Cacciaguida

Defending the 12th century since the 14th; blogging since the 21st.

Catholicism, Conservatism, the Middle Ages, Opera, and Historical and Literary Objets d'Art blogged by a suburban dad who teaches law and writes stuff.


"Very fun." -- J. Bottum, Editor, FIRST THINGS

"Too modest" -- Elinor Dashwood

"Perhaps the wisest man on the Web" -- Henry Dieterich

"Hat tip: me (but really Cacciaguida)" -- Diana Feygin, Editor, THE YALE FREE PRESS

"You are my sire. You give me confidence to speak. You raise my heart so high that I am no more I." -- Dante

"Fabulous!"-- Warlock D.J. Prod of Didsbury

Who was Cacciaguida? See Dante's PARADISO, Cantos XV, XVI, & XVII.


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Tuesday, November 21, 2006
 
Ain't it a blogwatch night?

Laodicea on how nominalism eviscerates good politics and dominates modern ideologies

Eve: ALL OF LIFE IS A CHOICE OF GENRE. Ermm, maybe so, if you're so postmodern, you need a mutual friend to introduce you to your reflection? Perhaps explain...?

Erik reacts to a particularly oily piece of theological revisionism, one that shows, as we see every day, what happens when you make the simple mistake of placing existence before essence.

Southern Appeal endorses Brownback, as will I, probably, very soon.