Introduction by Krista Tippett Spiritual evolution is one of the great, unfolding narratives of humanity — a quiet but persistent current running beneath our cultures, our conflicts, our histories, and our longing for meaning. Across centuries, human beings have tried to name the sacred through poetry, ritual, scripture, and silence. We have reached for God in … [Read more...] about Spiritual Evolution: John Davis on Humanity’s Next Awakening
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If Jane Austen Lived Today: Conversations on Modern Virtue
Introduction by Jane Austen (Austen’s voice emerges with the composure of a woman who has outlived both her critics and her century.)Two hundred years ago, I wrote about what I saw from a small drawing room in Hampshire: pride disguised as dignity, love disguised as propriety, virtue performed for applause. I was told my world was small. Yet I found within that … [Read more...] about If Jane Austen Lived Today: Conversations on Modern Virtue