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World Animal Day: Saint Francis of Assisi and a Controversial ‘Science’ Paper – Bones and Skulls
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Why ‘Bones and Skulls’? A blog about archaeology, zoology and food. World Animal Day: Saint Francis of Assisi and a Controversial ‘Science’ Paper. October 4, 2013. March 12, 2014. Little Flowers of Saint Francis. Pope John Paul II. Saint Francis of Assisi. Today is ‘ World Animal Day. Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi. The patron saint of animals. Saint Francis of Assis. Who was Saint Francis of Assisi? Vanni di Pietro di Bernardone. 1181 1226) was born in Assisi. And two tales in particular. Are generall...
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July | 2015 | holyscapes
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Landscapes of earth and soul. A night at the Park Butte Fire Lookout. July 6, 2015. July 8, 2015. Jason M. Brown. I stumbled my way up and up the 3.5 mile trail to Park Butte historic Fire Lookout. I arrive near dusk, not sure the time because I don’t have a watch or cell phone with me. I find the place empty, how lucky to have it to myself for the night. Up close, Mount Baker’s glaciers accordion down the southern slopes. I walk the creaky deck surrounding the Lookout. Smokey dawn, July 5. Blog at WordP...
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March | 2016 | holyscapes
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Landscapes of earth and soul. March 11, 2016. March 11, 2016. Jason M. Brown. To my readers and friends,. A Smug Mug Gallery. As I have written in other places, I am hoping to sell some of my photographs to help pay down my student loans. But I don’t want to suggest that this is the only reason for this project. I am passionate about these themes and hope to dedicate my life to marking art inspired by them. Please check them out and lets keep the conversation going! IUCN Spiritual Value of Nature.
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September | 2016 | holyscapes
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Landscapes of earth and soul. September 6, 2016. Jason M. Brown. Clumsy reach for truck keys. Alarm triggered, rhythmic honking startles me. It also startles a crow above the truck. We lock eyes,. The Christ of the Celts. September 4, 2016. September 4, 2016. Jason M. Brown. The Milky Way, near Oyster Bay, Vancouver Island. This week I read J. Philip Newell’s lovely book. Christ of the Celts. Face of the Deep. He argues that Irish theologians such as John Scotus Eriugena, saw the world as created. Jasonm...
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Experiencing the Sacred | holyscapes
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Landscapes of earth and soul. I started a Radio Show! With Co-producers Maya Graves and Valeria Vergani, we have a created a Community Radio show that explores Religion and Spirituality. Tune in live through Vancouver Coop Radio’s website. Every Thursday at 10 am Pacific Time. To listen to archived shows click here. Experiencing the Sacred will:. Explore the diverse ways that religious observance and spiritual practice are embodied in the Vancouver area. Every Thursday we will bring you live interviews a...
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May | 2015 | holyscapes
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Landscapes of earth and soul. Learning to Hear the Music: Toward a Mormon Mystical Tradition. May 13, 2015. May 13, 2015. Jason M. Brown. Liturgy, participating in cycle of Christ life and death, helped me to realize that God’s love was always already there. And it was through this Grace, this freely given gift of the world, I was loved, unconditionally. But not loved as an object of a distant Father’s affection, actually loved into being. Creation is and continues to be an act of grace. At this my heart...
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January | 2015 | holyscapes
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Landscapes of earth and soul. January 22, 2015. January 22, 2015. Jason M. Brown. Found these in my notebook! A great horned owl rouses the robins who flutter toward the rising sun. Smoke drifts up valley and cows bay on a nearby hill. Golden sun breaks through sleeping naked trees. Coyotes yip in the cold morning air. A rabbit eats frozen grass. Eulogy for my Grandmother Nancy Lee Holmsen. January 18, 2015. January 21, 2015. Jason M. Brown. Nancy a few weeks before her death on Jan. 7, 2015. She rarely ...
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November | 2016 | holyscapes
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Landscapes of earth and soul. Dwelling in the Wilderness: A Monastic Spiritual Ecology. November 17, 2016. November 17, 2016. Jason M. Brown. Our Lady of Guadalupe Abbey. Carlton, OR. Seminar Presentation delivered at the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) at the University of British Columbia November 11, 2016. It summarizes by PhD Dissertation at this point.]. What about environmental discourse? Monasticism in the Christian West began in Egypt with Saint Anthony, who fled to...