A step on the ladder of mystical love
… despair, … as Aquinas tells us, … can be a step on the ladder of mystical love … C. J. Sansom, Revelation . Tagged: C. J. Sansom, despair, fiction, love, spirituality, Thomas Aquinas
View ArticleSome things, apparently, haven’t changed
… either you took what they said for God’s word or in God’s name they casually condemned you to eternal torment. Thus C. J. Sansom, Revelation, about radical preachers in the Tudor period. Some things,...
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… all study is worthwhile, observing things and trying to understand their hidden patterns. The interesting thing about this quote from C. J. Sansom’s Revelation is that it is said about the study of...
View ArticleCertainties needed – even if they bring hurt
… people need certainties, more than ever in these disturbed and disoriented times. … Even if those certainties bring hurt to them and others. This is another quote from C. J. Sansom’s Revelation, once...
View ArticleAn evil book? C. J. Sansom on the book of Revelation
evelation was the first C. J. Sansom book I have read, primarily because the plot is built largely around the seven bowls (or vials, as they are called in the King James Version) of judgement found in...
View ArticleA step on the ladder of mystical love
… despair, … as Aquinas tells us, … can be a step on the ladder of mystical love … C. J. Sansom, Revelation . Tagged: C. J. Sansom, despair, fiction, love, spirituality, Thomas Aquinas
View ArticleSome things, apparently, haven’t changed
… either you took what they said for God’s word or in God’s name they casually condemned you to eternal torment. Thus C. J. Sansom, Revelation, about radical preachers in the Tudor period. Some things,...
View ArticleStudy
… all study is worthwhile, observing things and trying to understand their hidden patterns. The interesting thing about this quote from C. J. Sansom’s Revelation is that it is said about the study of...
View ArticleCertainties needed – even if they bring hurt
… people need certainties, more than ever in these disturbed and disoriented times. … Even if those certainties bring hurt to them and others. This is another quote from C. J. Sansom’s Revelation, once...
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