Marilynne
Robinson is in awe of humanity. “Properly speaking, we are the stuff of
myth,” she enthuses in her fourth essay collection, What Are We Doing
Here? Open the book to almost any page, and your eye will land on
sentences like that. Human beings possess a “splendid dignity,” ...
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Friday, April 6, 2018
Marilynne Robinson is in awe of humanity
Insights from some of her heroes, like John Calvin and the Puritans, would help round out the picture.
Wesley Hill
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