A Contemplative Reader
@RevJayDenne
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Reader of the mysterious, mystical, spiritual, and otherworldly. M.A. Byzantine Catholic Seminary J.D. University of Iowa Pastor & (almost retired) attorney
Iowa
Joined January 2012
Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and giving life to those in the tomb.
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Exploring the themes of "Pirate Freedom" by Gene Wolfe (plus future Wolfe reading plans).Thanks to @iSamw1se for the recommendation!.
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A lot of fun and metaphysical musing, thanks to @iSamw1se for the chat!.
One of my favorite videos I’ve gotten to do recently is my collab with Jay from @RevJayDenne (aka A Contemplative Reader) We discuss spiritual symbolism in SFF and also some hidden gems. 💎 .It premiers in three hours!.
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This chat was a lot of fun, and @someokiedude has a great channel on BookTube, so check it out!.
Britton's Hang Out Hour returns and today I have on @RevJayDenne from A Contemplative Reader. He's a good guy who's lived an interesting life and has joined BookTube quite recently. Check it out!:
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RT @shawnbrinkauth2: A Contemplative Reader @RevJayDenne reviews Shawn David Brink’s Christian horror novel, BOUND BY BLOOD. Watch the revi….
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Some general thoughts on "faith in fiction" compared to "faith-based fiction" including a review of "Bound by Blood" by @shawnbrinkauth2.
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RT @StAnthonyMag: St. Bonaventure taught with clarity and loved with fire. He reminds us: deep theology should always point to deeper love.….
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RT @SisterWalburga: Today we are celebrating the Solemnity of our Holy Father Saint Benedict 😇🥳. Praying today for all monks, nuns and all….
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A brief review of "When the Skies Cried Crimson Rain" - a short story by @RCahillAuthor found in @Grimdark_Mag issue #43. If you want a story which sounds like what Robert E. Howard might write in modern times, this is it.
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Amazing to be included in this list - lots of great channels here.
Long time faves include:.@NerdyNarrative_ .@bookswithzara .@PhilipChase90 .@SFFAddictsPod .@LTCIpodcast .@across_the_pod .@kristheescapist .@plstuartwrites .Recent discoveries: .@iSamw1se .@RevJayDenne .@by_shrikant .zacharyshaye.
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I was so glad to see "While Darkness Gathers" when I refreshed my Kindle app this morning! Congratulations to @PhilipChase90, and I look forward to continuing the journey through the world you have created.
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Looking forward to reading this addition to my summer TBR from @ToriTalks2 .(My first attempt to unwrap something on camera) .
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My attempt to dive deep into the rich religious and spiritual symbolism that I noticed during my reread of "The Shadow of the Torturer" (Book of the New Sun) by Gene Wolfe.
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A fantastic discussion from two of my favorites which delves into matters of philosophy and spirituality as applied to the fantasy genre.
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"The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander (Chronicles of Prydain) - no sophomore slump here, as this is a series which gets better and better. I sincerely hope these books aren't forgotten.
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"The Hero as Werwolf" by Gene Wolfe (dystopian horror) - a brief review from a spiritual perspective.
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Sci Fi and Fantasy TBR for the Season of Easter:.
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RT @PhilipChase90: A contemplative and insightful reaction to The Way of Edan. Many thanks to @RevJayDenne!.
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