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Deification

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July 2019

July 02, 2019

Being Deified: Poetry and Fantasy on the Path to God and the Fortress Press Summer Sale

Ordinary Time 2 July 2019 The Edge of Elfland Concord, New Hampshire Dearest Readers, Fortress...

May 2017

May 09, 2017

David Russell Mosley Interviewed on Forging Ploughshares with Dr. Paul Axton

David Russell Mosley Eastertide 9 May 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

April 2017

April 04, 2017

Being Deified: Poetry and Fantasy on the Path to God ebook Available for 9.99

David Russell Mosley Lent 4 April 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

October 2016

October 17, 2016

On the Five Ways and Deification at Eclectic Orthodoxy

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time St. Ignatius The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

September 2016

September 01, 2016

Pope Francis in Elfland: Reflections on Laudato Si’ Part II

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 1 September 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

August 2016

August 29, 2016

The Dangers of Forgetting John the Baptist and Remembering Yourself

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time The Beheading of St. John the Baptist The Edge of...

August 22, 2016

Making the Political Other Worse than They Are: C.S. Lewis, Damnation, and Deification

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 22 August 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

August 01, 2016

The Flammarion Engraving: Reflecting on One of My Favorite Images, Light in the Midst of Darkness

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 1 August 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

July 2016

July 30, 2016

My First Book is Available for Pre-Order: Being Deified: Poetry and Fantasy on the Path to God

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 30 July 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

July 21, 2016

A Vision of Angels: Revisiting a Vision Given During My Son’s Cancer Treatment

David Russell Mosley   Ordinary Time 21 July 2016, On the Edge of Elfland Hudson,...

July 06, 2016

Longing for England, Longing for Home

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 6 July 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

May 2016

May 07, 2016

An Answer to the Call for the Radical Catholic Reimagination of Everything

David Russell Mosley Eastertide Octave of the Ascension The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

February 2016

February 02, 2016

On 3 Kinds of Theopoetry: A Response to Callid Keefe-Perry and Anne Michelle Carpenter

David Russell Mosley Epiphanytide Candlemas The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear Friends and...

January 2016

January 26, 2016

Returning to a Life of Pilgrimage

David Russell Mosley Epiphanytide Sts. Timothy and Titus 26 January 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson,...

November 2015

November 27, 2015

Writing Begets Writing: On Habit and Vocation

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 27 November 2015 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

November 05, 2015

The Purpose of Christianity: Deification and Evangelism

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 5 November 2015 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

August 2015

August 20, 2015

Angels and Demons: On the Cosmic Reality and Theological Importance of Angelology and Demonology

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time Feast of St Bernard The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New...

May 2015

May 30, 2015

Tetelestai, for now

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 30 May 2015 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

December 2014

December 01, 2014

A River of Blood, a River of Life: The Vision of Ezekiel 47.1-12

David Russell Mosley Advent St Andrews 1 December 2014 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New...

September 2014

September 13, 2014

Lewis's Cosmic Trilogy: Perelandra and the Cosmic Christ Event

David Russell Mosley St John Chrysostom's Day 2014 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

April 2014

April 20, 2014

The Poetry of Easter: Creation's Hope

David Russell Mosley Easter 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends and...

April 18, 2014

It Is Finished: A Thesis Draft Done on Good Friday

David Russell Mosley   Good Friday 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear...

April 04, 2014

Creativity as Deifying: On Fairy Stories, Part II

David Russell Mosley   Lent 4 April 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire...

April 03, 2014

Creativity as Deifying: An Extract from My Thesis Part I

David Russell Mosley Lent 3 April 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear...

February 2014

February 11, 2014

Mini-Book Review: Beyond Secular Order by John Milbank

David Russell Mosley 11 February 2014 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends...

December 2013

December 23, 2013

The Importance of the 12 Days of Christmas

David Russell Mosley 23 December 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends...

September 2013

September 29, 2013

Happy Michaelmas: Celebrating the Reality of Angels

David Russell Mosley   Michaelmas 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends...

September 05, 2013

Faeriean Metaphysics: The Necessity of Poetry, Fantasy, and Faerie in Theology

David Russell Mosley       5 September 2013 On the Edge of Elfland Beeston,...

August 2013

August 01, 2013

Thesis Extracts: Why We Need a Deifier

 David Russell Mosley   1 August 2013 Beeston, Nottinghamshire Dear Friends and Family, Here’s another...

July 2013

July 29, 2013

'We Are Being Transformed': Mini Book Review

David Russell Mosley Festival of Mary, Martha and Lazarus, Companions of Our Lord 29 July 2013...

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