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Aldous Huxley • The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell
THE TRAITS THAT MAKE A PERSON WHO THEY ARE
Haruki Murakami • Killing Commendatore: A novel
A deceased person’s profile therefore offers visitors a venue for “continued conversation” with the deceased as they “integrat[e] their mourning practices directly into their ongoing social relationships.”
A. Lewis • Digital Death: Mortality and Beyond in the Online Age: Mortality and Beyond in the Online Age
He was the first to find this,
Reginald A. Ray • In the Presence of Masters: Wisdom from 30 Contemporary Tibetan Buddhist Teachers
William’s 126-page record of the city makes him one of the first urban topographers, and illustrates a common paradox – that historians often learn more about a place from notes made by visitors than from records left by residents. Outsiders tend to be more acute observers than natives.
Roland Allen • The Notebook
Woodston, it is implied, is where Henry is the incumbent local clergyman. The reason, confirmed later, he can still make Northanger half his home, and spend many weeks in Bath, is that he has a curate, a clergyman hired by the incumbent to perform some or all of the work in the parish. Many clergymen hired curates, in part because the abundance of
... See moreDavid M. Shapard • The Annotated Northanger Abbey
To be in Christ is to encounter the living Jesus sharing in your person as he ministers to you through your death experience.
Andrew Root • Faith Formation in a Secular Age : Volume 1 (Ministry in a Secular Age): Responding to the Church's Obsession with Youthfulness
Eiseley’s essay about this experience is called “The Flow of the River.” In it, he’s not only describing the Platte; he’s describing how he felt he was merging with the river. He recounts a sort of open awareness of the connections between all creatures, all nature. He wasn’t swimming in the river. He wasn’t investigating the river. He was accompan
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