Religious Studies

🇺🇸Cornel West

philosophy

Socialism

b. 1953

"Justice is what love looks like in public."

🇨🇦Marshall McLuhan

Philosophy

1911–1980

"The global village is a place of very arduous interfaces and very abrasive situations."

🇬🇧Karen Armstrong

Literature

b. 1944

"Articles by Karen Armstrong on the 5th Estate blog"

Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle

Philosophy

Classicism

1657–1757

"Fontenelle's Dialogues of the Dead Tr. John Hughes"

🇺🇸David Bentley Hart

Literature

b. 1965

"Beauty crosses every boundary, traverses every series, and so manifests the God who transcends every division."

"The attack and claim which are so unmistakable in the New Testament were muted and neutralized by the official recognition, the cultural integration and the social control of Christianity as a middle-class institution."

"The theory and practice of the Tantric mandala operates on a mesocosmic level , that is, on the level of a mediating template between protocosm and metacosm as well as between macrocosm and microcosm."

Mircea Eliade

Literature

1907–1986

"The Experience of Sacred Space makes possible the "founding of the world": where the sacred Manifests itself in space, the real unveils itself, the world comes into existence."