Liber locorum communium

Friday, May 6, 2022

Of earth and the heavens he makes one fatherland, [one] commonweal.

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0x010C "soli polique patriam unam facit rem publicam." Of sole (soil) and pole he makes one fatherland, [one] republic.      St. F...
Saturday, April 30, 2022

Let the sweating reaper refresh himself with psalms

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Van Gogh "Let the ploughman gripping the plough-tail chant the Alleluia; let the sweating reaper divert himself with psalms; and let th...

The cowl doesn't make a monk

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"Cuculla non facit monachum."      According to H. Leclercq, a common proverb.  DACL 2.2 (1910), sv Capuchon, col. 2132 .  Thus wa...

Calling the "land acknowledgement" bluff?

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". . . Of course, decolonization finds its ultimate test in the actual return of land and waters to precontact Indigenous who yet have ...
Friday, April 29, 2022

Pray without ceasing

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"he prays too little, who is accustomed only to pray at the times when he bends his knees." "perparum namque orat, quisquis i...

"the entire substance of Catholicism, with the exception of . . . the element of externality"

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"Luther’s simple doctrine is that the specific embodiment of Deity — infinite subjectivity, that is true spirituality, Christ — is in n...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Work and pray without ceasing

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      "Some of the monks who are called Euchites [(those devoted to prayer)] went to Enaton to see Abba Lucius.  The old man asked them...
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