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Monday, December 30, 2019
The Sound of Silence: Elijah, Job, and The Chosen
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Can Jewish thought enlighten us on the topic of silence? Famously, in Chaim Potok’s, “The Chosen,” Danny, whose Hasidic father never talks ...
Friday, December 27, 2019
The Sound of Silence
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Searching YouTube earlier today for Hanukah songs by the Maccabeats, I came across their moving rendition of Simon and Garfunkel’s classic...
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Calormene Poetry: On Carbuncles and Olive Trees
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In our last post on Calormene poetry we analyzed the verse that compares affection towards one's children to soup. Continuing our study...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Pre-Commemorating Christmas
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It looked just as if he had been doing his Christmas shopping The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Christmas, and Father Chri...
Friday, December 20, 2019
Calormene Poetry: On Soup
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We have already had occasion to examine part of the conversation between Arsheesh and the Tarkaan Anradin. Let us now look at the initial s...
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Calormene Poetry: On Love Versus Desire
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In the last post, I suggested that Calormene poetic verses, which appear to be maligned by Lewis, both in form (maxims and apophthegms) and...
Monday, December 9, 2019
Calormene Poetry: On War and Wisdom
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The preeminent superpower in the world of Narnia is Calormen. Located across the Great Desert to the south of Archenland (which is south o...
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