Common Ground Editorial: October 2020
Welcome to the October edition of Common Ground; and to the long weekend. We hope the weekend provides you with an opportunity for rest and...
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Oct
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23
Oct
There and Back Again: How Reading Tolkien Can Restore the World to Us
This essay is an edited version of a talk Andrew Shamy delivered in Auckland on 14 October 2020. In 1997, the British public voted The Lord...
22
Oct
Reverence and Astonishment
Isaiah renders a scene that often occupies my imagination. The holy council assembles in the temple before the massive glory (kabod) of the Lord. The...
22
Oct
Monthly Practice: Wonder Projects
Some of the most delightful times I’ve spent with my children came recently as we read aloud together Frances Burnett’s The Secret Garden. The story...
22
Oct
Wonder and Delight
It’s not always a vertiginous mountain or the sky on fire at sunset. Wonder and delight can be found in the ordinary also: on the...
22
Oct
Alumni Interview: Andrew Das
Andrew Das is an alumnus of the Residential Internship (2014/15) and works as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Otago, Christchurch. He lives...