Daily Archives: March 13, 2013

In Search of Nixon 3

I finished Bruce Mazlish’s In Search of Nixon: A Psychohistorical Inquiry. On pages 144-145, Mazlish quotes Richard Nixon expressing his fantasy of being an academic: “If I had my druthers, I’d like to write two or three books a year, … Continue reading

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Native American Eschatology

In my latest reading of Circle of Life: Traditional Teachings of Native American Elders, James David Audlin talks about eschatology.  In reading Audlin’s discussion of this, I thought about Rosemary Ruether’s critique of environmental apocalyptism in her book, Gaia and … Continue reading

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