The painter, Paula Modersohn-Becker, on making life a celebration: “I know that I shall not live very long. But I wonder, is that sad? Is a celebration more beautiful because it lasts longer? And my life is a celebration, a short, intense celebration.” Source: Excerpt of her journal (1897); as quoted in Voicing our Visions: Writings by Women […]
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N. T. Wright on Easter by The Rabbit Room on March 31, 2013 [The following is an excerpt from N. T. Wright’s Surprised By Hope.] “…Many churches now hold Easter vigils, as the Orthodox church has always done, but in many cases they are…too tame by half. Easter is about the wild delight of […]
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