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Theological Perspectives Day Two

October 2, 2008 – 9:07 pm

The short books I mentioned are:
Bauckham, R (1993) The Theology of the Book of Revelation (Cambridge: CUP)
Laird, M (2006) Into the Silent Land: The Practice of Contemplation (London: DLT)
Wright, Tom (1992) Who Was Jesus? (London: SPCK)
The website on creationism (thanks Becca) is Answers in Genesis. It a well put together presentation of the creationist [...]

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Notes from Day Two

May 9, 2008 – 9:26 am

The quote I mentioned from Eckhart is:
“they do him wrong who take God just in one particular way. They take the way rather than God”.
It is from Sermon 19. Eckhart is a Dominican who lived from around 1260 to 1328. His history is controversial, but his writings are profound.
The Orthodox podcast I recommended is Our [...]

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Following up the Worth Retreat

March 14, 2008 – 4:10 pm

I have been asked for some book recommendations on the themes I spoke about on the retreat at Worth Abbey. Ever obedient, here’s a list:
On contemplative prayer, I would recommend:
- Martin Laird, Into the Silent Land
- Thomas Merton, Ascent to Truth
On Orthodoxy:
- Kallistos Ware, The Orthodox Way
- Hilarion Alfayev, The Mystery of Faith: An [...]

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