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Scholar’s Compass: Lent and Easter’s Timing

February 26, 2015 by Kevin Birth 2 Comments

The time when Easter is ordained to take place is, like the Paschal celebrations as a whole, redolent with sacred mystery. In the first place, we are careful to wait until after the equinox to celebrate the Lord's Passover . . . so that the feast-day on which the Mediator between God and man, having destroyed the power of darkness, opened the way of light for the world, might show its inner [significance] by means of the order of time. -- Bede,  0  (trans. Faith Wallis) Reflection It was a revelation to one of my … [Read more...] about Scholar’s Compass: Lent and Easter’s Timing

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: anthropology, easter, lent, Lent 2015, Passover, Scholar's Compass, time

Review: March Madness ’14 Finals, Dialogue . . .

April 12, 2014 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

Integrating faith & field vs.  Realizing justice in action Yes, we've made it to the finals of  ESN March Madness '14. I have learned a lot as we have wrestled with the question: What is the most pressing issue for the Christian to engage when journeying in higher ed? Please share your vote and invite others to do likewise. Winner will be announced on Good Friday (4/18). Note:  If you haven't voted in  ESN March Madness '14 (and invited others to do likewise), now is the time to engage to make sure your … [Read more...] about Review: March Madness ’14 Finals, Dialogue . . .

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Week in Review Tagged With: A Student's Prayer, Ben Witherington, boredom, C. S. Lewis, ESN March Madness 2014, Faith-in-Scholarship, Jorge Cham, Mark Eckel, mathematics, Passover, PhD Comics, Pride, Ross McKenzie, santa ono, science and faith, The Ends and Goals of Higher Education, the Well

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