I bring two administrative items to your attention: 1. Bill McClain has created a section on his website, the Eric Voegelin Study Page, devoted to "Eric...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 2, 2000 3:57 pm
One of my classes with Voegelin was a seminar which met at his home on a weekly basis. For each session, a student had been assigned a book on which ...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 2, 2000 8:30 pm
Paul Caringella has graciously corrected my spelling of the name by which Mrs. Voegelin was known. It is "Lissy" not "Lizzy" as I had incorrectly spelled it. ...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 2, 2000 8:39 pm
Paul Caringella has graciously apprised me of my misspelling of Lissy Voegelin's name. I sincerely trust I shall not have to be corrected on this again. I...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Nov 7, 2000 1:07 am
I recently tried out a new web search engine called " Allthesites.com" by typing in "Eric Voegelin" to see what would come up. There were 2746 "hits!" Of...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 7, 2000 2:21 am
During the semester in which I was taking my first course with Voegelin, the wife and I, who were both raised as Southern Baptists, decided one Sunday morning...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:15 pm
I have attempted to view the US Presidential election today from a Voegelinian perspective. I put my thoughts at my web page so no one is forced to read them....
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FMasingill@...
Nov 7, 2000 9:43 pm
In our Physics Department at the University of New Orleans, there was a genius who had been a graduate assistant of Einstein in his younger years and had done...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 7, 2000 10:13 pm
During the course of Voegelin's visit to our UNO campus, I recall stepping into the room during the last few minutes of a talk he was giving to a group of...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 8, 2000 9:38 pm
I have some questions that I was never able to ask Voegelin regarding the experiments he wrote about in the chapter entitled "Anamnetic Experiences" in his...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 8, 2000 10:04 pm
Soon after I had taken one of Voegelin's courses which dealt, generally, with the subject matter of the period covered in Cohn's _The Pursuit of the ...
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Harter, Nathan W.
nharter@...
Nov 9, 2000 5:47 pm
The anamnetic experiences puzzled me as well, in part because I was expecting them to explain Voegelin to me. I read them as though he was disclosing...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Nov 9, 2000 6:24 pm
... If only someone who really understands "anamnesis" would give us an explanatory paragraph!! I will go out on a limb and hope that I am not too severely...
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Harter, Nathan W.
nharter@...
Nov 9, 2000 6:50 pm
Frederick Wagner helpfully wrote: "he [Voegelin]wanted preanalytic experiences (before he started thinking about the meaning of things) which would show that...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 9, 2000 9:27 pm
In a message dated 11/9/2000 11:50:11 AM Central Standard Time, ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 9, 2000 9:34 pm
In a message dated 11/9/2000 11:50:11 AM Central Standard Time, ... I apologize for my error in sending the previous reply minus the "reply." A quick comment...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 9, 2000 9:55 pm
In a message dated 11/9/2000 12:27:41 PM Central Standard Time, ... I believe you are correct in that analysis as far as it goes and would heartily second the...
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Richard Geldard
rgeldard@...
Nov 10, 2000 7:35 pm
Having just completed work on EV's reading of the presocratics, I offer a few thoughts on anamnesis. I too was initially disappointed with EV's...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Nov 10, 2000 8:28 pm
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000 12:36:13 -0500 "Harter, Nathan W." ... Yes, I wonder too--especially since a number of my earliest memories are, strangely ennough, memories...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Nov 10, 2000 11:33 pm
... Thanks to Richard Geldard for his reflections on anamnesis. Mr. Geldard, I just got a copy of your <GOD IN CONCORD, Ralph Waldo Emerson's Awakning to the...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 11, 2000 2:00 pm
Although I am not Catholic Teilhard's influence on my intellectual and spiritual life has been almost, if not, second only to that of Eric Voegelin. Does...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 12, 2000 5:55 pm
Even though I was privileged to have been a graduate student of Voegelin in what was at that time my "minor" subject, I would be the last one to suggest that...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Nov 13, 2000 4:13 pm
You may be interested to know that Heilmann is emritus at U. Washington and published a memoir/book of essays last year. It includes a chapter on his...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 13, 2000 9:04 pm
In a message dated 11/13/2000 10:17:28 AM Central Standard Time, ... Many thanks for calling this to our attention. Actually, the spelling is "Heilman" and...
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Rhydon Jackson
rhydon@...
Nov 13, 2000 9:30 pm
Does anyone happen to know if the material on EV in Robert Heilman's book is a reprint of his reminiscence from The Southern Review or something new? Thank...
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Kent Myers
myers_kent@...
Nov 13, 2000 10:45 pm
Nathan Harter has trouble recovering formative experiences, and Dan Knauss says, like Nathan, that his early memories are dreams. The Romantic poets, I...
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FMasingill@...
Nov 14, 2000 12:25 am
In a message dated 11/13/2000 4:49:01 PM Central Standard Time, ... Voegelin did refer to his memories as "anamnetic experiments" and I was left wondering if...
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maxim faust
tsumix@...
Nov 14, 2000 5:34 am
To Kent Myers Sir, ... In other ways motivated, I have reflected on the nature of _reverie_. Allow me to describe _reverie_ with the help of a metaphor from...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Nov 14, 2000 7:15 am
Probably a reprint, but I'm not sure. A lot of the essays in that book are reprints. -Dan Knauss On Mon, 13 Nov 2000 16:31:05 -0500 "Rhydon Jackson"...
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Kent Myers
myers_kent@...
Nov 14, 2000 7:03 pm
Maxim, Experience is whole, and we live in thing-reality with our intentions. Yet our capacity for wonder allows us a glimpse of it- reality. (That's the...