The pointed and shaking finger of our adamant inner schoolteachers often accompanies calls to engage and stick with ancient (read: tried and proven) spiritual practices. Not so with Bourgeault's ...

Let's tote up the score for the Houston Symphony's current classical program: But they also provided subtler pleasures, from the unexpected group of instruments Stravinsky employed in Symphony of ...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3d-Nc0N9jT8&w=525&h=300] That is an Georgian Orthodox priest, Father Seraphim, and his choir chanting Psalm 53 in Aramaic ...

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