Musings from the High Desert
Fr. Gabriel Rochelle shares from his wide range of insights, imaginings, and interests.
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 18)
Turning again toward contemporary Biblical studies, Fr. Gabriel swiftly surveys ...
Turning again toward contemporary Biblical studies, Fr. Gabriel swiftly surveys recent research into Jesus and Paul and then turns to one representative volume in current Pauline studies—The First Paul by John Dominic Crossan and Marcus Borg. Their names
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 17)
After considering the issue of pride, Fr. Gabriel turns back ...
After considering the issue of pride, Fr. Gabriel turns back to books—particularly to books that relate to the issue of sin and grace. So this week we look at the twofold work by Archimandrite Sophrony on the life and teaching of St. Silouan the Athonite,
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Pensees on Pride
Fr. Gabriel turns aside from the concentration on books to ...
Fr. Gabriel turns aside from the concentration on books to deal with a heartfelt matter—how pride works to break up community and harm people, especially within the Church. At the heart of what the monastic founder John Cassian called the "deadly sins" fo
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 16)
Pani-matka Susan continues and concludes her reflections on books for ...
Pani-matka Susan continues and concludes her reflections on books for St. Nicholas and the Christmas Season. Pani-matka Susan and Fr. Gabriel would be eager to receive suggestions of other books and resources that listeners have found spiritually nourishi
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 15)
Fr. Gabriel interviews Pani-matka Susan about her favorite books that ...
Fr. Gabriel interviews Pani-matka Susan about her favorite books that relate to Christmas and St Nicholas, particularly discussing ones that can be used in Sunday School and for family devotions, and two books that speak to Jewish-Christian relations at t
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 14)
Most listeners will be familiar with C.S. Lewis and his ...
Most listeners will be familiar with C.S. Lewis and his works of both theology and fantasy because he has had so much influence, particularly on people who have become Christian through his works. In this broadcast, Fr. Gabriel introduces the wider circle
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 13)
In this broadcast, Fr. Gabriel offers a survey of materials ...
In this broadcast, Fr. Gabriel offers a survey of materials that open for us the Prayer of the Heart, commonly known as the Jesus Prayer. The key example is, of course, the anonymous 19th-century Russian text known as The Way of a Pilgrim, but there are n
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 12)
Oliver Davies is well known in Great Britain and Europe ...
Oliver Davies is well known in Great Britain and Europe as a scholar of Celtic Christianity. He is the author of Celtic Spirituality in the prestigious series Classics of Western Spirituality from Paulist Press. Here Fr. Gabriel reviews his book Celtic Ch
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 11)
David Jones (1895-1975) is the subject of this podcast. Not ...
David Jones (1895-1975) is the subject of this podcast. Not generally well-known in the United States, David Jones has been the subject of ongoing exploration by many people here and abroad regarding the overlap and cross-fertilization between art and fai
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Books That Touch Your Heart and Mind (Part 10)
Fr. Gabriel, reflecting on several comments recently made by parish ...
Fr. Gabriel, reflecting on several comments recently made by parish members, turns to a consideration of The Mind of the Orthodox Church by Metropolitan Hierotheos Vlachos, a book he has read five times and which he wishes everyone would read. Metropolita
