Tim Howles
@AimeTim
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Research Fellow, University of Oxford: theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities. Associate Director @LSRIOxford. Anglican Priest.
Oxford, UK
Joined January 2015
What's the best scholarly "webinar" series you've seen in the last few months. (If people are still registering for such things). In the humanities/ social sciences. Thanks
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Scott Galloway explains the key to happiness. Spoiler alert, you won't find it scrolling this app. @profgalloway
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A little review by me of an interesting recent book on Christian ethics and the idea of perfection, in "Studies in Christian Ethics". If of interest. https://t.co/kJ944TzKlx
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The life of plants is a cosmogony in action, the constant genesis of our cosmos. - Emmanuele Coccia, The Life of Plants: A Metaphysics of Mixture, Polity Press, 2019, p. 10
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Perry Anderson reviews Richard Gott's Cuba: A New History:
versobooks.com
Level heads about Cuba are few. Since the Revolution of 1959, most writing about the island has been highly polarized, between an ardent sympathy and passionate hostility. Hugh Thomas's monumental...
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"The ten hours' light is abating, And a late bird flies across, Where the pines, like waltzers waiting, Give their black heads a toss." (from Thomas Hardy, 'At Day-Close in November')
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The world's largest Orthodox church opens in Bucharest: "The construction came at a substantial cost, which has been criticised. [...] only one tenth was met by the Church’s own efforts, and that the government provided the remainder." https://t.co/tkGWVZHFu7
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"Modern society is no longer anything but a negative imitation and the effort to leave the beaten paths forces everyone inevitably into the same ditch." René Girard, "Deceit, Desire and the Novel", 100
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"Something Wholly New: The real significance of an English king praying with the pope" Austen Ivereigh https://t.co/BQQRdeHb3H
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In Rome, Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III met not so much to restore a tradition as to inaugurate a new one.
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“Literature and Art as Cognitive Objects: From a Poetics of Language to a Poetics of Action” Patricia Kokaiti https://t.co/HkEEKcfBNG
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Decoding Loyalty: What the Latest Research Reveals About Repeat Buyers
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OK friends.... I'm going in. Wish me luck. If you don't hear from me within 48 hours, send help
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Stunning.
🔆 Sending warmth and light to you all. One for All Hallows' Day - not taken today, but still worth posting. My favourite photo I've taken of York Minster at first light - it seems to magically exude warmth and light - after the darkness recedes and night turns into day...
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A moving ceremony today by His Holiness Pope Leo @Pontifex at the Vatican, recognising English Saint John Henry Newman as a Doctor of the Church. As the world feels increasingly divided, he reminds us that renewal comes from engaging with our differences, not rejecting them.
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New book: open access on JSTOR
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Just starting to write in the Cambridge Elements series on the philosophical theology of this man: https://t.co/WaUnnclOA8.
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This should be very interesting from @AP_Davison and the late John Hughes: "The God We Proclaim: Sermons on the Apostles’ Creed" https://t.co/u6X3tlM11r
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Un nouveau cours de Michel Foucault : Histoire de la vérité (Buffalo, 1972). Vient de paraître chez Vrin.
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From Classmate to Pope: The Guy From My German Existentialism Class by Tim Kelleher https://t.co/HZL03G9dXW
churchlifejournal.nd.edu
Tim Kelleher on yearning and proximity.
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