Phenomenology of Religion

All I can say “in a nutshell” is that the phenomenology of religion means different things to different scholars; it would be hard for me to predict how this particular professor might interpret it or how he would use phenomenological methods. Basically,...

Until She Brought Forth Her Firstborn Son

The author lists a number of other texts in the Bible where “until” cannot possibly be taken to mean that, after the event marked by the moment “until”, things suddenly changed. If in saying that Joseph did not “know Mary [sexually] until...

The Roaming Mind

Regarding your practice and your “roaming” mind, this of course is the experience of everyone when first trying to concentrate. My advice is that you should be less concerned about “concentration” than about purity of “intention”....