08 January 2019
Khanya
on Orthodox and Third World politics
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Pope Theodoros II of Alexandria visiting Good Hope, South Africa Image courtesy the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria Please do re...
05 January 2019
Guess I’m just a good man. Well, I’m alright.
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I used to rag on libertarians a lot on this blog. Ragged on ‘em for perverting Christianity , and faking quotes by Saint John Chrysostom...
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04 January 2019
Paradoxes of an assimilated Americanised quarter-Jew
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My ambivalent, attenuated Jewishness often feels like a catch-22, as I’ve said before . On the one hand, even indicating it or pointing it...
03 January 2019
Happy birthday to Tollers; happy landing to Yutu
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Today is doubly worth celebrating for lovers of myth, as the 127 th birthday of the great English Saxonist, philologue and fantasy novelist...
A happy(ish) New Year
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This year so far has had its ups and downs, short though it has been. I got to visit my parents in Providence, Rhode Island and my ‘home-awa...
31 December 2018
Suhrawardî’s philosophy of lights
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The Iranian sûfî Shahâb ad-Dîn Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardî is a fascinating philosophical figure. Having read his Allegorical Treatises ...
30 December 2018
Holy Hierarch Ecgwine, Bishop of Worcester
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Bishop Saint Ecgwine of Worcester Our father among the saints, the holy bishop Ecgwine of Worcester , is commemorated on 30 December in th...
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