The Legend of the Tollhouses
This essay describes the eschatological teachings of the Eastern Orthodox Church regarding the 'aerial tollhouses' which the soul encounters after death.
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Reflections on Tradition and Modernity
Umberto Eco, Fascism and Tradition
Hopkins and the Metaphysics of Modernity
Book Review: Letters of Frithjof Schuon: Reflections on the Perennial Philosophy
Deconstructing Deconstruction
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An essay on freedom and moral responsibility.
Mythos and Logos: Faith in the Modern World
Mythos (myth, symbol and ritual) and Logos (science and reason) are complementary. Karen Armstrong’s essay explains how modernity’s conflation and imbalance of these approaches has been detrimental to faith and religion.
From Homer to the Qur’an: Hermeneutical Strategies in the Hellenic and Islamic Traditions
Martin Lings, The Poet-Sufi
What Thirst Is For
