Happy Fourth of July to those evforum members who like myself are "Americans." Living though we do in the midst of a culture layered with barbarism,...
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Rhydon Jackson
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Jul 6, 2001 3:29 pm
I thought Dr. Kurth's speech was interesting. The insight that what Kurth terms "expressive individualism" in fact erodes individual authority while ...
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Rhydon Jackson
rhydon@...
Jul 6, 2001 8:09 pm
Mr. Wagner's last two posts both emphasize the relationship of Americans' religious self-understanding to what one might call national character (no doubt an...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Jul 6, 2001 11:58 pm
... EV presumably wrote this before 1950 or thereabouts. Since then there have been a number of Southern writers with a well developed sense of tragedy and /...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Jul 7, 2001 1:47 am
On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:30:22 -0400 "Rhydon Jackson" <rhydon@...> ... I posted before reading the whole article; on the whole, I agree with it. I wonder...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Jul 7, 2001 2:19 am
Fritz, I think you are right. O'Connor fits the bill. I have limited Faulkner exposure from my undergraduate days, but it was pretty overwhelming. I'd say Go...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Jul 7, 2001 3:32 am
I looked up GO DOWN MOSES and it is, as I understand it, a collection of stories by William Faulkner about the suffering of the American Negro. They aren't...
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Bill McClain
wmcclain@...
Jul 8, 2001 12:26 pm
I've just finished "Part Two: The Historical Order of Israel" in OH1, outline at http://home.salamander.com/~wmcclain/ev-oh1.html. In the final section, EV...
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Rhydon Jackson
rhydon@...
Jul 10, 2001 12:54 pm
In my mind, _Go Down, Moses_ is one of Faulkner's best. It is a rich work with many implications and ultimately, I think, it is also a comedy. But, my...
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evonabele@...
Jul 10, 2001 5:40 pm
When the noted art critic, Robert Hughes, was being interviewed (sometime in 2000) concerning his book and PBS special on the history of American art (chiefly...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Jul 10, 2001 8:42 pm
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 17:35:15 -0000 evonabele@... ... Perhaps so...but such an analysis would have to consider redefining "greatness" in...
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evonabele@...
Jul 17, 2001 2:59 am
There is a book by Marion Montgomery called "The Men I Have Chosen for Fathers", a collection of essays about different people -- one of them being Eric...
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Bill McClain
wmcclain@...
Jul 17, 2001 12:24 pm
... These are two useful sites, both showing many copies of the book. Both search the combined inventories of many stores: (Mostly used books) ...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Jul 17, 2001 2:05 pm
Here is the publication data from the Ohio State University Library. They list twelve books by him. His earliest book is *DRY LIGHTENING* from 1960 and this...
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Richard Geldard
rgeldard@...
Jul 19, 2001 12:39 pm
Paul: We could try the Book show - WAMC -- see attachment The theme could be both books and the themes we have been discussing: why philosophy and its...
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Richard Geldard
rgeldard@...
Jul 19, 2001 12:52 pm
To the List: My apologies for sending a message in error to the list. I have recently reconstituted my email listings and mixed addresses. While I'm here, I...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Jul 20, 2001 11:55 am
From the "For what it's worth department." Listmember Dr. Robert Cihak found this article and forwarded it to Ellis Sandoz, who forwarded it on: Joachim of...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Jul 20, 2001 1:16 pm
In today's newspaper it was noted that the Mayor of Berlin has authorized the erection of a large banner that says: "The Holocaust Never Happened." It is...
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Dr. Uwe Jochum
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Jul 20, 2001 2:06 pm
Dear Frederick Wagner, clearly: no, it is NOT "only the enterprise of a small group of young people who have decided it is intellectual chic" to act against...
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Richard Geldard
rgeldard@...
Jul 20, 2001 2:14 pm
Dear Fritz and company: Three years ago my son and I paid a visit to Dachau, which you may know is a wealthy suburb of Munich. The site is now a Holocaust...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Jul 21, 2001 8:05 pm
Has anyone familiar with both Girard and Voegelin read John Ranieri's article ("What Voegelin Missed in the Gospel") comparing them in the last issue of...
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FMasingill@...
Jul 22, 2001 4:04 pm
I am constantly puzzled at some of the observations I read here by people who presumably have read Voegelin's work and should be familiar with his basic...
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chip sills
chipsills@...
Jul 23, 2001 1:39 am
Is Ranieri's article available online? Interesting title, although I wonder. Ranieri wrote what to my mind was a very implausible interpretation of Voegelin's...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Jul 23, 2001 5:07 am
I had to use interlibrary loan to get a copy of the Ranieri article. Here is the Contagion website: http://theol.uibk.ac.at/cover/contagion/x1.html Dan Knauss...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Jul 24, 2001 8:49 pm
Lest there be any confusion. The nonsense postings regarding EV do not appear on this listserve! Fritz Wagner...
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Mark Theodoropoulos
mtheo@...
Jul 24, 2001 10:11 pm
... I have followed the referred-to discussion with what I suppose msut fall under the category of "grim amusement." Thank you, Mr. Moderator, for the above ...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Jul 25, 2001 4:08 am
I wish it were as transparent to me what the "nonsense postings" are. Mr. Stahlman's post hardly seems to fit that description, especially considering what he...
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Mark Theodoropoulos
mtheo@...
Jul 25, 2001 9:53 am
... I think Mr Knauss is missing the point of our moderator's comment and my own. There is obviously a considerable range to the postings in question. Many are...
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Frederick Wagner
fwagner@...
Jul 25, 2001 12:46 pm
You are not wide of the mark at all. Fritz Wagner...
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evonabele@...
Jul 26, 2001 8:37 pm
In response to the points made by Mark Theodoropoulos: "a good deal of this lately is likely to have been criticism from readers irritated at his apparent...
