Simon Hester
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"It is not out of compliment that lovers keep on telling one another how beautiful they are; the delight is incomplete till it is expressed…"
C.S Lewis
The Book of Psalms is at the heart of the Christian Bible.Throughout voice of the Psalmist cries out to God with a voice, at times of despair or supplication, at times in frustration and penitence and, of course ultimately, in Praise.
Half of the Psalms were likely written by the Shepherd-King, King...
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In the vast tapestry of human history, certain figures stand as beacons of virtue, symbols of chivalry, and embodiments of the eternal struggle between good and evil. Among these figures, the legend of King Arthur shines with a brilliance that has endured through the ages, captivating the hearts and imaginations of countless generations.
Sir James Knowles's retelling of "The Legend of King Arthur and His Knights" is a masterpiece that breathes new...
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The most important work of the devotio moderna movement, Thomas à Kempis's classic, The Imitation of Christ, is saturated with Scripture and classical philosophy and reveals a deep understanding of human nature. Matthew Arnold called it "the most exquisite document, after those of the New Testament, of all that the Christian spirit has ever inspired."
Thomas à Kempis (1380–1471) was a monk at Mt. St. Agnes in the Netherlands. Thomas worked...