Each Monday morning I receive a weekly essay on the Biblical lectionary by Daniel B. Clendenin. Here's the beginning of this week's essay:
Last month I called Palo Alto's Friends of the Library to help me purge my bookshelves. They hauled away thirty-two cartons — 1,002 books, if I counted correctly. What was interesting was not the books that I gave away, but the ones I kept. When I looked at the few books that I kept, I noticed that a large percentage of them came from the desert monastics of the fourth century. Read more . . . .
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