This excerpt begins the final tape in the Poetry of Truth series. Gil Bailie reviews with emphasis the theme of 'gathering & scattering' from the end of prior tape.
"The crowds who had gathered for the spectacle went away beating their breasts..."
Showing posts with label crowds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crowds. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 06, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 171
This excerpt begins the final tape in the Poetry of Truth series. Gil Bailie reviews with emphasis the theme of 'gathering & scattering' from the end of prior tape.
"The crowds who had gathered for the spectacle went away beating their breasts..."
Sunday, November 04, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 170
"Surely this was an innocent man." a Roman Centurion.
The crowd that had gathered for the spectacle went away beating their breasts...now scattered.
Those who had followed him from Galilee including the women stood at a distance watching these things.
Monday, October 29, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 167
Two "sons of the father", Jesus - son of the Father of self-donating love and Barabbas - son of the father of sacrificial violence.
Saturday, October 27, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 166
Pilate interrogates Jesus. Capitulating to the demand of the crowd he frees Barabbas.
Monday, October 01, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 153
Luke ch 22 - "Now the time of the Passover was approaching and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus..."
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 129
Triumphal entry into Jerusalem
Enthusiasms - Of stones & stoning
“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord…”
Enthusiasms - Of stones & stoning
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 101
'you will not see me again until you say ‘blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord’
Saturday, May 26, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 89
An epistemological interpretation of Jesus' admonition to 'stay alert'...when it is hardest to do so. The 'middle of the night' is understood as the moment when the crowd leaps to its feet cheering, at that moment it is most difficult to 'stay alert'.
Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 87
When the crowds were increasing…Jesus says, "This generation is an evil generation, it asks for a sign…the only sign will be Jonah…and something greater than Jonah is here."
“This generation” – could be understood as the way in which we generate our culture…generativity.
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