Coming up in April
‘The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World’ by Iain McGilchrist
reviewed by David Simpson
Is the world essentially nothing but a collection of things for us to use? Are we ourselves nothing but the playthings of chance, embroiled in a war of all against all? Who are we? What is the world? In this book, Iain McGilchrist addresses some of the oldest and hardest questions humanity faces – ones that, however, have a practical urgency for all of us today.
April - ‘Meister Eckhart's Book of Darkness and Light’, by Mark S. Burrows
Meister Eckhart has been a huge influence on spirituality for more than 800 years. These fresh, stunning renderings of Eckhart’s writings in poetic form reveal what it means to love God and find meaning in one’s personal darkness. It is only when experience darkness, Eckhart says, you can then see the light.
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