Temenos Academy Newsletter September 2020
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TEMENOS ACADEMY
PATRON HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES
SEPTEMBER 2020
A Secret Philosophy: W. B. Yeats and the Dublin Hermetic Society by Professor Grevel Lindop
We are sending you, as a PDF attachment to this newsletter, the first online paper of the Michaelmas Term 2020, ‘A Secret Philosophy: W. B. Yeats and the Dublin Hermetic Society’, taken from Mysterious Wisdom: the Spiritual Life and Poetry of W. B Yeats by Grevel Lindop, a work in progress to be published in due course by Oxford University Press. GREVEL LINDOP was formerly a Professor of English at Manchester University. His recent books include a collection of poems, Luna Park, and a biography, Charles Williams: The Third Inkling. He is a member of the Council and a Fellow of the Temenos Academy, and chair of its Academic Board. The paper, along with those by Professor John Carey, Emma Clark, Hilary Davies, Dr Joseph Milne, Professor Michael Schneider and Dr Susanne Sklar, may be read on the Temenos Academy website: www.temenosacademy.org/programme/
We intend to hold three lectures this term details of which may be found on the Programme page of the website (see above link). The first talk by Dr Jeremy Naydler is fully booked. A few places remain for both talks by Tom Bree. Please note ADVANCE BOOKING is essential and that no one will be admitted who has not been given confirmation by us that they have a place. The talks by Tom Bree will be filmed and, it is hoped, screened by live webcast. Information about the webcasts will be made available on the Temenos Academy website in the days prior to the talks. Please refer to the COVID-related Risk Assessment on the Programme page of our website. The talks are subject to cancellation at short notice. Thank you!
TEMENOS ACADEMY REVIEW 23 The contents of Temenos Academy Review 23 are: Samuel Bendeck Sotillos Religion
and Spirituality According to the Perennial
Philosophy POETRY Paddy Bushe, Lucy Calcott, Kevin Crossley-Holland, John F. Deane, Maura Dooley, Andrew Frisardi, Andrew Johnston, Earl Livings, Charles Mugleston, Gerard Smyth, Christopher Southgate REVIEWS of books by or edited by Thomas Berenato et al., Avinash Chandra, Alan Garner, James Harpur, Kenneth Kraft, John Robert Lee, Hugh Lupton, Plotinus, Wolfgang Smith, Mark Vernon. Edited by John Carey, Valentin Gerlier and James Harpur ISBN 978 1 9164818 5 5 344 pages Price £10 plus postage Temenos Academy Review 23 will shortly be available from our website https://www.temenosacademy.org/shop/
UNIVERSITY OF MOSUL LIBRARY We wish to donate a full set of Temenos Academy Review to the University of Mosul library which is being rebuilt after its destruction. However, we no longer have copies of the first and eleventh volumes – if anyone would like to donate their copies of these two Reviews to this worthy project please contact us. Thank you.
BOOK OFFER If you would like a free copy of Hyperion, or The Hermit in Greece by Friedrich Hölderlin (Melrose Books, 2016, clothbound), translated by the late India Russell, who was a Fellow of the Temenos Academy, please send your name and address to g...@temenos.myzen.co.uk The book includes a transcript of the lecture ‘Friedrich Hölderlin – Lightning Conductor of the Divine’ given by India Russell to the Temenos Academy on 14 November 2007. To read a review of the
book refer to If you would like further information about India Russell’s volumes of poetry, please contact the same email address.
WEBSITE ARCHIVE The website Archive hosts many audio and video recordings of lectures, digital versions of all thirteen issues of the original journal TEMENOS, and the texts of seventy articles from Temenos Academy Review. www.temenosacademy.org/main-lecture-archive www.temenosacademy.org/temenos-journal-archive www.temenosacademy.org/temenos-academy-review-archive
FURTHER INFORMATION Telephone: 01233 813663 Email: temenos...@myfastmail.com
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