...its ten-foot by seven-foot floor space. All the senses can come into play during such imagining. For instance, the odor of the whole third floor in which this cell stood,...
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Love’s ladder’s God
by Patrick Lee Miller...Wisdom and panting for it, with all the effort of our heart we did for one instant attain to touch it; then sighing, and leaving the first fruits of our...
Governing religion with one eye closed
by Robert P. Weller...some instability as well as its own modes of repression. Second, the government will find it very difficult to rework religious policy in a fundamental way until it is willing...
Nothing human is foreign to me
by Annette Aronowicz...adherence to it as the absolute truth. This act of translating is, in fact, what great philosophers of religion in every tradition have done. Pascal, for instance, manages to paint...
Imperialists in cassock?

...fraught. For anyone seeking solid and informed answers (not to be mistaken for assurances) to questions that unceasingly perplex watchers of American (evangelical) politics [for instance, how to account for...
The elegy for good days: Encounters with Urdu poetry in Delhi
...of Urdu poetry and also the spread of Urdu poetry far beyond the bounds of exclusively Muslim identity? Images and themes from Karbala, for instance, can be found in the...
Psychoanalysis as spirituality
by Patrick Lee Miller...with, manipulated into health.” All three of these criticisms mistake psychoanalysis for other, more popular treatments. Behavioral and pharmaceutical therapies, for instance, seek no meaning in illness, robbing it of...
What’s more? or, An answer to the question “Is this all there is?”
by Mark Cauchi...Essential Works of Foucault, Volume I, ed. Paul Rabinow (New York, NY: The New Press, 1997), 304–305. that Kant’s essay is the first published instance of a philosophical reflection on “contemporary...
CFP: Secularism and Secularity
by Joseph Blankholm...of the following areas: Humanisms, religious and secular, historical and contemporary. The role of the secular in effecting a distinction between economic and religious spheres. For instance, how do “private”...
Don’t tread on me
by Finbarr Curtis...of ‘We the People.’” It is an open question, however, how much this theological analysis tells us about American history. Jason Stevens, for instance, raises some important objections to Kahn’s...