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VOEGELINVIEW is the interdisciplinary arts and humanities journal of the Eric Voegelin Society. Established in 2009 as an online resource for scholars and graduate students studying the…
John Locke’s Paul
Paul is intentionally “all things to all people” (1 Corinthians 9:22). Christian philosophers must have some view of Paul, given that half of the New Testament is…
Ox and Straw
Thomas’ classmates snubbed him, judged him on the spot “Dumb Ox” they dubbed him in jest for his taciturn ways But they forgot that quietude is the…
Making Sense of our Political Uncertainty
For anyone working to make sense of the uncertainty and disorientation bound up in this current global political moment, the Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Anthropology, edited by…
Victor Frankl’s Logotherapy: A Guide for Classical Educators
Now we’ve always been a happiness-oriented culture. “Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” and so forth. Right? But it’s taken a particularly interesting turn: the topic…
Giving Tuesday
VOEGELINVIEW is free to read but depends on the generosity of its readers to ensure the highest quality of cultural and intellectual commentary is given to the…
Art and Truth: Heidegger and Knausgaard Go to the Museum
Martin Heidegger’s “Origin of the Work of Art” explains the definition of ‘equipment’ using an example of a painting of peasant shoes by Vincent Van Gogh. Curiously,…
A Heavenly Flight
In today’s world, many would say poetry is a useless activity. Across the world, especially in our technologically driven environment, the madness of mocking reading, writing, and…
The Crisis of Modernity: Why We Need a New Cosmic Vision
The Paris Accord of 2015, which aimed at restricting the rise in global temperatures to less than two degree Celsius, has been breached, highlighting how humanity is…
Ukraine: Its Inner Enemy
Ukrainians, like every historical nation, were destined to go through the loss of statehood, an attempt at cultural assimilation, revanchist terror, and reconciliation based on mutual repentance…
Mycelium is One Explanation or The Ballad of Jacques Carruther
I happened, on my way back home, To stop in for a sip, And on the way back out again I took a longer trip. The time…
Giving Tuesday
VOEGELINVIEW is free to read but depends on the generosity of its readers to ensure the highest quality of cultural and intellectual commentary is given to the…
This is Arthur!
There is a popular Reddit / internet debate about which Indiana Jones film is the best. The bulk of the discussion readily dismisses the latter two films,…
Teaching Plato’s Republic
Appearance vs Reality. Opinion vs Knowledge. The Relative vs. the Absolute. The Changeable vs. the Immutable. The Desirable vs the Good. These contrasts are intelligible and recognizable…