The Hearth of Mopsus

"Gothic Isn't Just the Spiky Bits on Churches"

Tuesday, 30 June 2020

The Grinding of the Land

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The SCP Zoom mass yesterday was challenging in ways these things always are - sudden changes in volume between one voice and another, a ro...
Saturday, 27 June 2020

Unfinished Business

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When public worship was ended in the middle of March, there was a period when weddings were still permitted in a minimal form, with only t...
Wednesday, 24 June 2020

A Prophecy

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The chapter of the Bible I read in the morning was Isaiah 22. As so often, I found something my eye must have skated across innumerable time...
Monday, 22 June 2020

'Phantoms: the rise of Deathrock from the LA punk scene' by Mikey Bean (2019)

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At long last, I’ve finally made my way through this monumental volume. My friend Ms GothPotter put me on to it and knowing remarkably littl...
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Friday, 19 June 2020

The Gift of a Rose

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A friend of mine has a big birthday coming up and the garden was kind enough to provide me with something to put on her birthday card. I...
Wednesday, 17 June 2020

Parochial Concerns

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The last Clergy Study Day hadn't left me very enthused. The advantage of doing it over Zoom is that you don't have to go anywhere,...
Monday, 15 June 2020

Open Door Policy

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Notices on the church door, red arrows delineating entry points on the floor, big red round dots showing you where you can sit safely to p...
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I realised I actually enjoyed reading my friends' blogs, and so have made my own, with an oblique nod to 4th-century theologian Theodore of Mopsuestia. Christian and Gothic matters will probably predominate. Names are changed to protect the furtive.
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