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Peter & John, Martha & Mary — The Symbolism of the Active and the Contemplative

The following is a translated and transcribed version of a french podcast recorded in July 2021 by Jonathan Pageau and Jean-Philippe Marceau.

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The Black Phone: Salvation With Fear and Trembling

The Black Phone is a coming-of-age horror film, a dark yet Christian version of the Pinnochio story.

As Above, So Below: Palatial Symbolism in Late Antique and Medieval Constantinople

It is a truism that for ancient persons, the natural world revealed the sacred. Thus, when the dissociation...

A Liminal State: Canadian Symbolism and Identity

Canada has always symbolically occupied a space between worlds, peoples, and empires. We are a frontier society—between the old world and the new...

Of Saints and Gorgons: Multivalent Aquatic Symbolism in Late Antique Constantinople

Water has been perceived symbolically since ancient times. In other words, from the activity of water in certain circumstances can be inferred certain phenomena.

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