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Incarnation Again

bradbellmore wrote 1 month ago: I recently discovered a new (for me) archetype in literature: the incarnation figure. This may be so … more →

Tags: Christ, Incarnation, Shawshank, Matrix, soustice, Simon Holt, sorry night, Where the Wild Things Are, monsters

From rapreviews.com, critic Eric Sirota breaks down ‘Jerusalaam Come’–the new album by Juice Aleem

readjack wrote 2 months ago: Juice Aleem :: Jerusalaam Come :: Big Dada Recordings as reviewed by Eric Sirota Juice Aleem spits m … more →

Tags: Eric Sirota, Music, hip-hop, Jay-Z, jerusalaam come, juice aleem, Marxism, Anarchy, 19th century France

do you believe in God?

Tony Sifert wrote 3 months ago: One of the most insightful passages in Rowan Williams’ 2008 book on Dostoevsky: Myshkin’ … more →

Tags: The Idiot, Myshkin, Rowan Williams, Knowing, the novel, expectancy, critics, exchange of crosses, I don't believe it...

Interview with Harvard College Professor William Mills Tod III on Dostoevsky’s Place In Russian Literature. Part Two.1 comment

mashamashamasha wrote 3 months ago: William Mills Todd III is the Chair of Comparative Literature, specializing on Russian Literature. H … more →

Tags: interviews, Aglaya, aloshya, brothers karamazov, Christ, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Idiot, ippolite

Spiderman 3

questionentertainment wrote 6 months ago: What is it? He has fought the Green Goblin, he stopped Doctor Octavios, he dealt with his own inner … more →

Tags: Christian, church, Jesus, God, Bible, Spiderman, James Cromwell, Self-sacrifice, Bryce Dallas Howard

treasure in earthen vessels

Tony Sifert wrote 10 months ago: C. J. G. Turner, Dostoevsky’s Idiot: Treasure in Earthen Vessels: Our final ‘variation … more →

Tags: The Idiot, Knowing, the novel, physiognomy, imitation, expectancy, C. J. G. Turner, critics

Father Barron on *Gran Torino*2 comments

jacobschriftman wrote 10 months ago: … more →

Tags: Father Baron, Gran Torino, Clint Eastwood, movies and Christianity

"The Day the Earth Stood Still" Movie Review

Rick wrote 11 months ago: “The Day the Earth Stood Still” is about an alien threat against humanity.  Specifically … more →

Tags: Movies, Jesus, Freedom, Christianity, Word of God, Movie Review, Keanu Reeves, The Day the Earth Stood Still, change

M. Night Shyamalan’s Lady in the Water

questionentertainment wrote 1 year ago: J.R.R. Tolkien wrote an essay called “ON FAIRY-STORIES”. It was Tolkien’s ideas on what fairy tales … more →

Tags: Movies, Christianity, Fantasy movies, Bad Movie, Jesus, Lady in the Water, Signs, Tolkien, God

preface to Gavrila

Tony Sifert wrote 1 year ago: When Myshkin goes to General Epanchin’s apartment for the purpose of making the general’ … more →

Tags: The Idiot, Myshkin, Knowing, countenance, physiognomy, Vision, iconography, Society, Propriety

the demonic expectation of the reader (part I)1 comment

Tony Sifert wrote 1 year ago: There is something striking about the second paragraph of The Idiot. The first paragraph is a matter … more →

Tags: The Idiot, Myshkin, ordinariness, Rogozhin, Knowing, countenance, Interest, the novel, contagion

rumor

Tony Sifert wrote 1 year ago: With poetic intuition he examines the innermost essence of the type personified in his hero; and, as … more →

Tags: The Idiot, Myshkin, lebedev, countenance, physiognomy, Russian Orthodox, epilepsy, cathedrals, rumor

do I look cured?

Tony Sifert wrote 1 year ago: What if Myshkin had been cured by his Swiss doctor? Would he have been described in the same way? Hi … more →

Tags: The Idiot, Myshkin, Rogozhin, Rowan Williams, lebedev, Knowing, countenance, Interest, the novel

Reading The Idiot

Tony Sifert wrote 1 year ago: In Dostoevsky: Language, Faith, and Fiction, Rowan Williams rather beautifully aligns himself with t … more →

Tags: Rowan Williams, The Idiot, Myshkin

Anti-campbell, Anti-creationist, anti-dumb people.4 comments

messiahsimple wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the thing – I firmly believe, in all my firmly rooted humility, that Joseph Campbell was a pu … more →

Tags: Video Games, Memes, Evolution, Joseph Campbell, Hero's Journey, Hero with a Thousand Faces, writing

The Truman Show: A Discussion Guide

Doug Geivett wrote 1 year ago: The Truman Show (USA, 1998); directed by Peter Weir Chapter 4 of my book, Faith, Film and Philosophy … more →

Tags: Acting, Anomalies, deception, Destiny, Evidence, Film Discussion Guides, Future, Human freedom, Knowledge

Christian Symbolism—Good, Bad, or Ugly?4 comments

Rebecca LuElla Miller wrote 2 years ago: I wasn’t the only blogger to discuss Fantasy and Sci-Fi Lovin’ Blog’s post about C … more →

Tags: fantasy and science fiction, Craft, symbolism, Christian Fantasy, Christian symbolism, J. K. Rowling


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