Posts tagged ‘liturgy’

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• Witchcraft in literature and life (coffee klatsch) 7 July 2017
  At our literary coffee klatsch this morning we discussed witchcraft in literature and life, but we didn’t nearly exhaust the subject, so we decided to to continue the discussion next time. The reason for discussing it was that Duncan Reyburn had published a contribution in a book on witchcraft and demonology, but the book cost […]
• A Review of “The Chapel of the Thorn” by Charles Williams | A Pilgrim in Narnia 5 July 2017
  A review of The Chapel of the Thorn by Brenton Dickieson An Unpublished Poem by Charles Williams. Charles Williams wrote The Chapel of the Thorn in 1912, though it was never published. Once thought lost, this Williams’ play has finally been brought to print by Inklings scholar Sørina Higgins. I had the opportunity of seeing […]
• Inside Prince Caspian 3 July 2017
  Inside Prince Caspian: A Guide to Exploring the Return to Narnia by Devin Brown My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’ve read Prince Caspian at least 5 times, and when I found this book in the Alkantrant library I wasn’t expecting much. Prince Caspian is a fairly straightforward children’s story based on a theme common […]
• The Enid Blyton story 28 June 2017
  The Enid Blyton Story by Bob Mullan My rating: 3 of 5 stars Why read a book about a children’s author whose only adult novel was rejected by publishers? Others who have written children’s books have also written for adults, or their children’s books also appeal to adults. But Enid Blyton’s books only really appeal […]
• The death of liberalism in the West 16 June 2017
  The news item was perhaps overlooked when the headlines were dominated by the Grenfell Tower fire and the shooting of a politician in the USA. But The Guardian told the story Tim Farron quits as Lib Dem leader | Politics | The Guardian: Farron says ‘remaining faithful to Christ’ was incompatible with being party leader after […]