Day: November 19, 2021
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Shabbat shalom
How powerful is the unbroken world of It, and how delicate are the appearances of the Thou! Martin Buber, I and Thou, translated by Ronald Gregor Smith, Scribner Classics, 2000 (1958), 95. Image: Detail of an image of the stained glass work in Hadassah Hospital, Ein Kerem, Israel, “The Tribe of Levi,” Marc Chagall / […]
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Reflecting on Revelation 19 1-8
What really inspires us to praise God? What do we enthusiastically praise God for? The more we think about this question, the deeper it gets – but it seems to lie at the center of our study of Revelation 19:1-8, for Sunday, November 21. [Some notes on the text are here.] Here are a couple […]
Matters of Interpretation 