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Continue reading →: Pilgrimage and the Enchantment of Place
I was honored to present the following paper at the 2017 Symposium for Pilgrimage Studies. Paper: Enchantment and Pilgrimage Reference slides: Enchantment Slides
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1 Second Every Day – 2023
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Continue reading →: 1 Second Every Day – 2023Here’s our year in recap, using the One Second Everyday video mashup app at https://1se.co/. See also 1 Second Every Day 2017.
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1 Second Every Day 2017
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Continue reading →: 1 Second Every Day 2017A mashup of moments from my 2017, using the One Second Every Day app at https://1se.co/. I love this app for how it helps me to pay attention to each day and show some highlights and some normal-lights.
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Continue reading →: A Christian Society
I recently ran into this quote from one of Thomas Merton’s lesser-known books: “A Christian society? Such a society is not one that is run by priests, not even necessarily one in which everybody has to go to Church: it is one in which work is for production and not…
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Continue reading →: I think I can begin to say that I can now hear Coltrane “praying” through his horn
I think I can begin to say that I can now hear Coltrane “praying” through his horn. The closest analogy here, it seems to me, is the wild range we find in the biblical psalms: lament, complaint, anguish, even paranoia, but right alongside utter thanksgiving and ecstatic praise. From the…
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Continue reading →: More from God’s Mind in That Music
A while ago I read that I’d found a new book that dealt with theology and John Coltrane. After reading the first dozen pages or so – the preface and introduction, and into the first chapter, really – I LOVED it. So much that I paid for the print book,…
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Continue reading →: finding the church’s mother:
Originally posted on Marginalia: In describing the revival of Celtic spirituality within the modern Church, Tom Cashman uses the metaphor of a child with an absent parent. The child has been raised only by a father, the Catholic Church as originated in Rome, and is now “encountering the Mother we…
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A Theology of John Coltrane
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Continue reading →: A Theology of John ColtraneI just bought a copy of this book. It will either be the most egregious example of academic wankery ever, or one of the most glorious things I’ve ever read. There can be no in-between 🙂 HOWEVER, the publishers, an imprint of Wipf & Stock, are fantastic. Therefore, I have…
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Continue reading →: Pilgrims are po…
Pilgrims are poets who create by taking journeys. – Richard R. Niebuhr
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I’m Pat
Passionate about the common good, human flourishing, lifelong learning, being a good ancestor.
Things I do: Engineering leadership; Grad Instructor in spirituality, creativity, digital personhood, pilgrimage.
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