It’s an odd thing, perhaps, to eagerly anticipate a book of rules, given that the only rule in our atomizing cultural zeitgeist is that there should be no rules. But Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life is exactly the volume that I and many others have craved from the pen of psychologist Jordan Peterson. …
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Augustine’s Modern-Day Meaning Crisis
Readers of the Confessions know how surprisingly relevant this ancient masterpiece is to our modern age. In the process of interleaving his intellectual development with his personal confusion and consternation over his lifestyle and relationships, Augustine speaks to many facets of human experience. Far from being a dry patristic tract, Confessions paints a picture of …