Jun 10, 2013 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Anna Yin, Inhaling the Silence: Poems (Mosaic Press, 2013). Hannah Arendt, in her classic tome of political philosophy, The Human Condition, highlighted, in an acute way, how the West had given itself to a driven and hyper active existence (vita activa)....
Feb 15, 2013 | Book Reviews
Nicholas Wolterstorff. (2011). Justice in Love. Grand Rapids Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2011. A review. Henk Smidstra. Feb. 14, 2013 Wolterstorff’s latest book, Justice in love, is written in his usual philosophically logical...
Aug 19, 2012 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
West-East Divan – The Poems, with “Notes and Essays”: Goethe’s Intercultural Dialogues (2010), with commentary by Martin Bidney. Goethe’s book is a pathbreaker, a boundary-crossing intercultural poetic dialogue—one of the most notable and far...
Aug 7, 2012 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Herman Hesse (1877-1962) was one of the most conscious spiritual seekers in his time and one of the finest and most consistent European doves in an age of two world wars and an ethos of overt hawkishness and militarism. Hesse fled Germany to Switzerland because of his...
May 30, 2012 | Book Reviews
The Spirituality of John Cassian was written by Ron Samuel Dart, an Anglican layman from Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. Dart’s 2006 book is a published rework of his Master’s thesis, earned from Regent College in 1981. (After his first M.A. Dart...
May 17, 2012 | Book Reviews
F.S. Michaels’ book, Monoculture: How One Story is Changing Everything, is a small, very accessible, yet profoundly moving description of the impact of the ascendancy of the Economic Story over other stories we have always taken for granted in our...
