Historical setting: 589 C.E. Poitiers Brother August has already dealt with my obstinate little heresies, nitpicking substance of Trinity and plundering creed, calling it a human appeasement and not the true nature of God. And now I’ve added a wife to my list of sins. From this monk’s point of view it’s onlyContinue reading “#36.4, Thurs., Sept. 8, 2022”
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#36.3, Weds., Sept. 7, 2022
This morning after prayers and prayers again I find Brother August and his new apprentice at work on the great stone of marble. It’s in this state of creation where a halo is emerging from the center at the top, and it seems affixed to a head that is bowed. Already I can seeContinue reading “#36.3, Weds., Sept. 7, 2022”
Post #33.8, Thurs., June 16, 2022
Historical setting: 589 C.E. Annegray Ana and Brother Servant are waiting outside the door here. Ana is sparkling as I tell her the Father will bless us. “So we will officially be married by a father!” “Not really, Ana. It is to be a blessing of our common bond of friendship –Continue reading “Post #33.8, Thurs., June 16, 2022”
Post #33.6, Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Historical setting: 589 C.E. The monastery at Annegray Ana expected we were called here for a medical need. I was prepared with an accounting of the cottage. But the father’s concern is not about the uses the monastery has for us. His only care is that Ana is safe and living in a fearlessContinue reading “Post #33.6, Tuesday, June 14, 2022”
Lazarus Ink 