06 April 2013

'Stat crux dum volvitur orbis' - The Sunday of the Cross

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Today, the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent, we celebrate the veneration of the precious and Life-giving Cross, about which the Apostle Paul wrot...
29 March 2013

RB 4, the 'Unexpected' Chapter

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My friend, the infamous dissident blogger known as ‘ the Ochlophobist ’, posted the following comment on Facebook a few weeks ago: ‘I...
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28 March 2013

Poetic Knowledge in Virgil & Whitman

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In the passage from Newman that I included in my last post, the great divine, philosopher, and man of letters makes the following comm...
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25 March 2013

Newman & Bakhtin on Poetic Knowledge & the Human Sciences

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I have been thinking again recently of the notion of ‘poetic knowledge’ (see this post ), having received an extraordinarily kind and ...
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20 March 2013

Brief Reviews of Books Received

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So, I just discovered this essentially complete post written during Christmas break 2012-13 and entirely forgotten within hours of its writ...
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18 March 2013

Megalocosmos & Moral Philosophy in Donne, Herbert, & St Nicodemus

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Over the last few weeks I had the delightful opportunity to see an acquaintance of mine, David K. Anderson , of the University of Oklahom...
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04 September 2012

Promises to Keep

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Many apologies, dear readers, for the lack of posts over the last few weeks. I’m afraid I was quite busy—first, getting ready for and b...
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