We’re having a seminar on John Donne’s A Valediction Forbidding Mourning. I think I understand most of what’s going on, but I have one question, which if you could help me understand, I would be very grateful. Is this a poem about death, i.e. is the speaker dying? Why does Donne mention virtuous men passing […]
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No Salvation Outside of Poetry
07
May 2010
Here is a wonderful talk given by Bishop Conley; Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Denver. The Title of the talk is “No Salvation Outside of Poetry.” Bishop Conley fondly recounts his experiences in the Integrated Humanities Program (IHP sometimes called Pearson Program) at Kansas University in the 70’s. https://www.archden.org/repository//TOT_03_12_10.mp3 “Poetry is the language of love”
Category: beauty, Bishop Conley, God and stuff, goodness, IHP, KU, love, mysteries, poetic knowledge, Poetry, Truth
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