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THE ART OF HOLDING TOGETHER WHAT WANTS TO FLY APART: RETRIEVING THEOLOGY, JULIAN OF NORWICH
I’ve called this series of blog posts “Retrieving Theology.” It comes from two convictions. One is that old theologies have in them insights that remain crucial for understanding the truth about ourselves, our world, and God. We throw away these theologies at our peril. The second is that these same theologies are too often presented…
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OF WIDOWS AND KINGS
Where the lectionary meets the events of the day I have been working on a post about Julian of Norwich, the 14th century theologian, as part of my “Retrieving Theology” series. I’ll post it in a week or so. Julian is a fascinating theologian. As Denys Turner argues, she’s not really a mystic, the category into…