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The Ragamuffin Parade
During the second half of the 19th century, Thanksgiving traditions in America varied from region to region . . . In New York City, people would dress up in fanciful masks and costumes and roam the streets in merry-making mobs. … Continue reading
This Is the Night
Riffing on the Exultet: Rejoice, ye heavenly powers Sing, ye angel choirs For in these darkened hours The Light of the World did rise Exult It! Happy Easter!
Visualizing thesis, Chapter Three!
Turned in the first draft of the last sections of chapter three last night to my advisor, and tonight to my second reader. Woot!
Ready for Lent?
Ready or not, here we go: Lent starts this Wednesday. Are you ready? Have you got a Lenten practice in mind, a particular form of the traditional Lenten practices prayer, fasting, and almsgiving? Are you giving something up? Taking something … Continue reading
Salt and Light: Random Mass Musings
Best quote of the homily: when things start going wrong, Don’t take the Ostrich as your patron saint. Things I wondered about during the gospel: – can salt lose its flavor? – and if it does, is it still good … Continue reading
Posted in Lectionary reflection, Music
Tagged catholic school, fun, godspell, light, mt 5, OT 5A, salt, vocation
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Visualizing thesis, chapter 2
I turned in my first draft of chapter two to my advisor last week! It’s rougher than chapter one was when I sent it out, so he had some interesting writing advice as well as theological suggestions for a couple … Continue reading
Visualizing thesis, chapter 1
Current draft. Click to see full size. You might need Java and/or javascript enabled. Thanks, Wordle!
Cosman on Maimonides On Asthma
…Maimonides’s treatise On Asthma. Inspired by Greek texts, it was written in Arabic in the 12th century by a Jewish physician for an Islamic patron, and translated to the Western world in Latin by Christian scholars. Thanks to its remarkable … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, fun, Jewish, maimonides, medieval history, muslim
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