Aug 18, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Review of David C. Downing, Into the Region of Awe: Mysticism in C.S. Lewis (InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove Illinois, 2005). There are a variety of portals into reading and interpreting the life and varied publications of C.S. Lewis. There has been an...
Jun 26, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Review of Stan Paterson’s, ICE MAN: The Making of a Glaciologist. Papyngay Press, Oregon, 2013. Review by Ron Dart I have had an abiding interest in glacier trekking and glaciers for many a decade. Many tend to see the multiple receding and melting...
Jun 25, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart
Jeffers room at Detjeen’s Big Sur My wife (Karin) and I took, for our 40thanniversary, to the Ucluelet/Tofino area on the West Coast of Canada. The waves from the ocean continually rose in thick white foams, crested, then crashed on the shoreline. Rocks and...
Jun 12, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Pat Morrow, Jeremy Schmidt, Art Twomey, Searching for Tao Canyon (Rocky Mountain Books Ltd., 2018). “The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.” –Edward Abbey My wife (Karin) and I have spent some challenging moments in slot canyons,...
May 28, 2018 | Author - Ron Dart
I have, over the last few decades, been taken and held by the fine life and writings of Thomas Merton, Dorothy Day and Dan Berrigan. I have a lengthy correspondence with Dan’s brother, Phil Berrigan. I have pondered, for decades, the points of similarity yet also...
May 15, 2018 | Author - Lazar Puhalo, Author - Ron Dart
See Table of Contents below for topics and time discussed. I. Theology (O:01) Bulgakov (St. Sergius in Paris, the Sophianists) vs Florovsky (St. Vlads in NA, the Patristic Revival) 5:00 Patristic Revival of Liturgy contra the Scholastics, reviving liturgy as a...
