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Jung, the Quakers and Hitler: Irene Pickard (1891–1982) – reflections on researching her archive and other musings

Friday, 24 June 2022

Bergson, Jung and the creativity of disruption

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Exploring an archive will always take you on journeys that you had not anticipated. I first came across reference to Bergson in one document...
Saturday, 18 June 2022

William Penn

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History is always a dialogue between the past and the present. The down grading of William Penn in the esteem of Quakers by removing his na...
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Saturday, 11 June 2022

Wotan

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In 1936 Jung was trying to frame his understating of what was happening only about 30km away from his home in Zürich, over the border in Ger...
Friday, 27 May 2022

Refuge, Relief, and Reconciliation

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I was asked recently what defined Quaker responses to war. The assumption was that it would be conscientious objection, but actually Quakers...
Friday, 13 May 2022

Hate had found respectable motives

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Polarisation of opinion happens as soon as wars break out. Nuanced understandings of the issues disappear and taking sides becomes, not just...
Saturday, 30 April 2022

Ourea, or the numinous presence of Allt-fawr

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  Capel y Gorlan, Cwmorthin Numinous this, numinous that, all I know is that sometimes we are forced out of our skin. A moment in time that ...
Saturday, 23 April 2022

Vranyo

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A blatant lie that it is necessary to believe. A substitute truth that forms an integral part of a fabricated reality. Vranyo say much about...
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Word: Chimera. Definition: 1) An organism with genetically distinct cells originating from two zygotes. 2) A vain, foolish, or incongruous fancy, or creature of the imagination. (Wiktionary)
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