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Un État liminal : Le symbolisme canadien et l'identité

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Un État liminal : Le symbolisme canadien et l'identité

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Mary and the Metaphysics of Intercession

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Facing Up to the City of God: Transposing Augustine's Political Theology for Modern Christians

Facing Up to the City of God: Transposing Augustine's Political Theology for Modern Christians

The question of politics has been the point of contention in much of public discourse. Whether on social media or at the dining table for a holiday dinner, we find ourselves in varying degrees of disagreement on any number of issues.

November 7, 2023

Technology and the Return of the Old Gods

Technology and the Return of the Old Gods

At the close of the Millennium, David Noble published a book with Penguin titled, The Religion of Technology, in which he explored the spiritual underpinnings behind the modern technological vision.

November 7, 2023

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

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.

Jean-Philippe Marceau

November 7, 2023

The Black Phone: Salvation With Fear and Trembling

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.

Ben Christenson

November 7, 2023

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

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...

November 7, 2023

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