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For Meister Eckhart, the meaning of Christmas is our being born as the sons or daughters of God. He says: It would mean little to
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For Meister Eckhart, the meaning of Christmas is our being born as the sons or daughters of God. He says: It would mean little to

Longing and waiting are integral to Advent, a time of awaiting a cosmic-shattering birth—our own and the Christ born in us. When Julian talks about love—including

Merton spoke of his life as a circle: “Our destiny is to go on beyond everything, to leave everything, to press forward to the End

Julian (1342-c.1429) develops a feminist theology that includes the Motherhood of God the Creator, God the Liberator, and God the Spirit more fully than any

An early name for Christ, celebrated at the solstice time, was “Sol justitiae,” the “Light of Justice” that arrives anew each year. It would be

I don’t know any Christian writer who has more fully understood and developed the distinction between honoring the birthday of the historical Jesus and honoring

For Christians, this is the season of Advent. The word adventus in Latin means Coming. A great coming is on the horizon, a great coming

As we move on from the question: “What does it mean to be human?” and our response by way of the “10 C’s,” let us

For several months we have been posing the question: “What does it mean to be human?” and responding by invoking the “10 C’s” of creation

The Cosmic Mass found an excellent home at Historic Sweets Ballroom in downtown Oakland. The art-deco space, dating to the 1920’s, had seen many exciting
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