Finished reading: All Things Are Full of Gods by David Bentley Hart 📚
Melissa West
🎧 Fleet Foxes - Meadowlarks
From The Cherry Tree Carol (1951)
Finished reading: The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa 📚 Haunting.
Nikolai Ge, Portrait of Leo Tolstoy (1882), via Alan Jacobs
The magnificent city of Dordrecht
Windesheim
“However valuable philosophy and learning may be in their proper places, they are valuable to the Christian only when under the direction of a child-like spirit. Indeed, nothing is so much in the way of simple faith, as that pride which unsanctified philosophy begets.”
– George Bethune
The seven liberal arts as servants of theology
Bonn
The Cathedral
Köln
Finished reading: They Flew by Carlos M. N. Eire 📚
Two sermons by Augustine newly discovered!
Brought out this old gem for this week’s sermon
McGilchrist, The Master and His Emissary, 133:
Attention is a moral act: it creates, brings aspects of things into being, but in doing so makes others recede. What a thing is depends on who is attending to it, and in what way.