Dear EV scholars, Pardon my shameful self-promotion, but I wanted to alert people to an article examining Voegelin's understanding of US constitutionalism and ...
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bcooper@...
Jan 8, 2007 1:24 am
Having no shame with respect to self-promotion, I would like to second JvH's modest remarks. This paper will, unquestionably, reverse the tide with respect to...
Friends: If allowed to continue the same self-promotional endeavors, I would like to mention my recent article, "Recovering Moses: The Contribution of Eric...
Dear listmembers, I would suggest that listmembers kindly post here a note (or maybe a link), whenever they publish an article or a book. That would be ...
the latest issue of MODERN AGE has an article that should be of interest: Greg Russell Eric Voegelin and Reinhold Niebuhr on the Moral Resources of Democracy ...
... i cannot visualize a greater service got this listserve to perform than disseminating such information to those who otherwise might not be aware of it. ...
Another piece in this issue that may interest the forum is the review of Elaine Pagels' 'Beyond Belief' by Richard Cross. Here is a suggestive snippet:...
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S. Barret Dolph
wheds8@...
Jan 8, 2007 5:31 pm
It is of particular use to those of us who do not live in the US. It has often seemed to me that the greatest strength of the EV group is that it has many...
Come to think of it, given EV's respective takes on Sartre and Camus, the review essay by Irving Louis Horowitz might also interest the forum. Rhydon Jackson...
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Zetesis
zetesis@...
Jan 8, 2007 7:02 pm
I've nearly finished reading the Koran for a class I'm teaching this semester on "Peace and Justice." If anyone has read the text, especially in the Arabic,...
It's been awhile since I've read any of the Koran, but it seems there are also very practical instructions for working with and doing business with Christians...
At the center of the basis for the Koran is the more or less pragmatic solutions to problems Mohammed was encountering in his "Flight to Medina," (Hegira)...
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Szakolczai, Arpad
a.szakolczai@...
Jan 9, 2007 9:54 am
Dear members, in my view a central issue is to reconstruct, as scrupulously as possible, the exact modalities of the emergence and spread of Islam, going back...
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Oakwoodwolf3@...
Jan 9, 2007 12:22 pm
One capital difference between Christianity and Islam is that the main Christian mystics were members of the Church, while Muslim ones were mostly ...
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Zetesis
zetesis@...
Jan 9, 2007 1:01 pm
I appreciate comments made in response to my question about the Koran (Qur'an). The recent one by Mr. Oakwood (sic?) seemed especially apt. From all I've read...
... arpad, if you would like, i would be glad to post your essay on the files section of the evforum website. just send me a copy. at any rate i am very...
Sir: I would be most eager to see your work as described. Regards, CFS ... _________________________________________________________________ Find sales,...
I have just uploaded Arpad Szakolczai's essay, "Comparative Analysis of Christianity and Islam," (rtf) to the files section of the EVForum website which can...
Just a few of thoughts here. One, I'm certainly glad Dr. Szakolczai's work found its way to the forum. It sounds exciting and the central focus, recognizing...
I forgot to mention the pretty important point that Voegelin treats the entire phenomenon of dogmatic exclusion through violence within the framework of an...
Fowden's book is quite informative. It's a bit difficult to compare with the Ecumenic Age for a number of reasons. First, EV says little about the Islamic...
You might be interested in this new translation of Plato's Republic by Joe Sachs of St. John's College. Informed by Eva Brann's reading of the Republic, he...
Sir: Thanks very much. I am not familiar with Sachs' work, but having worked with Eva Brann (I was an adjunct for several years at the Graduate Institute of St...
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Szakolczai, Arpad
a.szakolczai@...
Jan 11, 2007 7:13 pm
Charles, the essay is now accessible to Forum members, hope you can download it. Concerning Girard, I used his ideas widely in my work, but have not yet ...
