217 - Richard Rohlin - Universal History: The Deep Symbolism of Groundhog Day
The Symbolic World
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Is This the Way That Things Work?
i get heartburned from people who think god doesn't own the days of the year, like he made the year. And so why would he not when he manifests himself in the world, right? Wh when he becomes incarnate, he becoming incarnate taking on human nature in this full, complete, total way. So thereis no other way that the stuff could manifest, right? This is a feature, not a bug, exactly. A in understanding the relationship of the times of the year to the life of christ, via the christian liturgical year, is vital and absolutely vital to the reading of mediaeval literature.
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