JRR Tolkien said that “the Birth of Christ is the eucatastrophe of Man’s history.” Eucatastrophe is a word Tolkien invented. He adds the Greek “eu,” meaning “good,” to “catastrophe,” and so, we end up with a word meaning “good catastrophy.” This is an excellent thought on Christmas day. The English “catastrophe” comes from the Greek [...]
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Faculty Directed Research
I just applied for a Faculty Directed Research project during Spring A term at CEDS. It would be for one class credit in my additional MA (Biblical Studies). I have asked to be directed by Dr. Ron Selleck in a study of Galatians that uses Luther’s Commentary on Galatians. I would read the entirety of [...]