Robert Browning (1812-1889) is the second in our installment of Christmas poems or poems about the Incarnation.[1] Browning is famous for his very romantic marriage in which he secretly wed the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning … Robert Browning, “The Strange Medical Experience of Karshish”Read more
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Ben Jonson’s Carol
One of the richest treasures of the Christian church and actually for Western civilization is the poetry written about the birth of Christ and the doctrine of the Incarnation it points to. I thought that … Ben Jonson’s CarolRead more
C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces, Chapter 6
Chapter 6 is a short chapter that chiefly relates events in the palace the day before Psyche is to be offered to the god of the Mountain. Its function is to carry forth the … C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces, Chapter 6Read more
C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces Chapter 5
Chapter 5 begins a series of seven important chapters that will be central to understand Lewis’s Till We Have Faces. In this chapter we have a crucial exposition of the ways of the goddess … C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces Chapter 5Read more
Psalm 107: A Pattern for Giving Thanks to God
A major reason for the contemporary church’s weak prayer life and spirituality is that we are infected with modernist individualism, which misleads us into believing that the corporate is opposed to the personal. This … Psalm 107: A Pattern for Giving Thanks to GodRead more
