Joel, I love the way your reading is "syntopical," to quote Adler, who refers to this level of reading as the "ultimate goal." Allowing multiple books to shape the "great conversation" is magnificent. I continue to applaud you with genuine admiration.
Plato has a firm seat in the pews and pulpits of Christianity with the dualistic mindset that somehow the spirit is more important than the body. Such a tough weed to uproot in our tradition.
Joel, I love the way your reading is "syntopical," to quote Adler, who refers to this level of reading as the "ultimate goal." Allowing multiple books to shape the "great conversation" is magnificent. I continue to applaud you with genuine admiration.
Plato has a firm seat in the pews and pulpits of Christianity with the dualistic mindset that somehow the spirit is more important than the body. Such a tough weed to uproot in our tradition.
A vast array of amazing books... don’t know how you do it!