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“Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow…”
Joy Davidson (April 18, 1915 – July 15, 1960) Joy Davidson originally married C.S. Lewis to avoid being deported after her visa expired. It was a marriage of convenience that turned into something more for both of them, because they … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, death, English, love story, relationships, writing
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What’s All This About a “Poached Egg”?
Clive Staples Lewis (November 29, 1898 – November 22, 1963) This post is in response to a HillFaith post I got in my email account today. Now, I have a great respect for C. S. Lewis. My parents thought he … Continue reading
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Tagged allusions, astrology, Christianity, eggs, Jesus Christ, love story, writing
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Meet the Man who Proved the Maxim “As Above, So Below”
Claudius Ptolemy (100 AD – 170 AD) You might reasonably expect that the man who brought the ancient art of astrology into the ‘modern’ age would at least have a horoscope. Unfortunately, none exists, so I cannot show you his … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandria, astrology, Egypt, Gnosis, Greek, past lives, reincarnation, self-knowledge, writing
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When an Author Names a Character to Make a Point
Les Misérables: Cosette It’s a very wee example of the irony that comes from the naming of characters in a story. Victor Hugo has an advantage over the rest of us: he was there during the Paris uprising. So, whether … Continue reading
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Tagged characters, France, movies, novelist, Paris, plays, television, writing
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Is This More “Proof” of Reincarnation?
Branwell Brontë (June 26, 1817 – September 24, 1848) I have not read this book yet, although I do have a digital copy on my computer. But I know, from reading about it, that Daphne du Maurier thought her husband … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, family, marriage, memories, past lives, reincarnation, relationships, writing
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Was There Anyone More Miserable Than This Man?
Victor Hugo (February 26, 1802 – May 22, 1885) It’s not often that an individual can know exactly when he was conceived, but Victor Hugo did, and he encoded the date into one of his most famous stories. Since Hugo’s … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, France, paintings, plays, poetry, republic, writing
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Was “Jane Eyre” the Precursor of “Rebecca”?
Charlotte Brontë (April 21, 1816 – March 31, 1855) I’m finally reading “Manderley Forever” the story of Daphne du Maurier’s life. In it, I’m beginning to get an inkling that the Brontë sisters had more of an influence on Daphne … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, literary influences, novelist, past lives, reincarnation, secrets, strong women, writing
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Was This Man the Inspiration for David Cornwall’s Pseudonym?
Erwin Carlé (June 7, 1876 – February 21, 1923) No one knows why David Cornwall chose John le Carré as his pseudonym. So, I did a little digging, asking for the names of German authors who died between 1900 and … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, English, French, German, journalist, past lives, reincarnation, writing
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