On T. E. Lawrence's "Seven Pillars of Wisdom"
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What Do You Mean by Meditative Meditations?
Despite being critical of the british empire, lawrence is largely remembered as just the opposite. His criticism did inspire future writers and thinkers opposed to colonialism. So he's much more sabvy and a critical and complicated than he's given credit for. I guess i'd like to spend some time now, ah, with the mystical or literary or meditative parts of the writing. And you, as a theologian, as a scholar of religion, talk us through what are these passages saying?
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