Culture Wars? How 2004.
March 11, 2008, 7:41 am
Posted by Cathleen Kaveny
EJ Dionne on the end of an era.
As he notes, we’ve been at these cycles a long time in the U.S. I’ve just read, cover-to-cover, for the first time (I’m ashamed to say) Perry Miller’s marvelous Errand into the Wilderness. Religious fervor comes in cycles. Just ask Jonathan Edwards.
Perry Miller! Perhaps a History degree is next….
That WOULD be fun! I’m reading his New England Mind now. That’ll take a while-but what a wonderful, wry style he has!