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In 2003, Slouka's first novel God's Fool fictionalized the life of conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker. [5] An essay of his entitled "Listening for Silence: Notes on the Aural Life" appeared in the 2004 anthology Audio Cultures. In this essay, Slouka inputs concepts and questions that pose a philosophical debate as to what silence is.
Ellwood observes that The Masks of God series "impressed literate laity more than specialists"; he quotes Stephen P. Dunn as remarking that in Occidental Mythology Campbell "writes in a curiously archaic style – full of rhetorical questions, exclamations of wonder and delight, and expostulations directed at the reader, or perhaps at the ...
A book discussion club is a group of people who meet to discuss books they have read. It is often simply called a book club , a term that may cause confusion with a book sales club . Other terms include reading group , book group , and book discussion group .
Book club may refer to: Book discussion club, a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read Literature circle, a group of students who meet in a classroom to discuss a book or books that they have read; Book sales club, a subscription-based method of selling and purchasing books
Some of the material in the first chapter comes from Campbell's previously published books, The Hero with a Thousand Faces and The Masks of God. The main theme of the book is the universality of myths—what Campbell calls "mankind's one great story"— that occur throughout the history of mankind, no matter which epoch or whichever culture or ...
The Masks of Christ: Behind the Lies and Cover-ups About the Man Believed to Be God (2008) (with Clive Prince) The Forbidden Universe (2011) (with Clive Prince) When God Had a Wife: The Fall and Rise of the Sacred Feminine in the Judeo-Christian Tradition (2019) (with Clive Prince) Picknett is the author of: The Loch Ness Monster (Pitkin Guides)
Wilson at the National Theatre, London, for the 10-hour stage version of Illuminatus! in 1977. Born Robert Edward Wilson in Methodist Hospital, in Brooklyn, New York, he spent his first years in Flatbush, and moved with his family to Gerritsen Beach, in a lower middle class area, around the age of four or five, where they stayed until relocating to the then-socioeconomically analogous South ...
The book grew out of questions generated at a website organized to communicate Polkinghorne's ideas. It groups selected questions under seven topics: [3] Leading questions gives an overview of Polkinghorne's views on nine questions, including science and religion, the existence of god, and atheism.