Posts by David Goodwin
The Power of Culture
Art and culture explore questions of religion, faith, and memorialization in the work of the 2023-2024 Duffy Fellows.
Read MoreAn Allegory Without End: “Children of the Alley”
The controversial novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz explores the origins of the major Abrahamic faiths and demonstrates the universality of great literature.
Read MoreEvensong and Enchantment
In a world that seems increasingly unmoored and frightening, an expression of solidity and hope might be discovered in a centuries-old tradition of musical prayer.
Read MoreA Crumbling Church and an Ever-Changing City
The ongoing battle over the future of the West-Park Presbyterian Church in Manhattan underscores the tension between preservation and development and nostalgia and pragmatism.
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