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Martyn's Blog

Comments on life, texts, and places


Fox RIver, part 3June 14
The third section of a series of videos on the Fox River of Wisconsin. This video explores the area known locally as the "Heart of the Valley." Most of this footage is from the winter.udYERlSqqGg
Adomnan's Book on the Holy PlacesJune 12
Thomas O'Loughlin's book Adomnan on the Holy Places argues that the topographical work of 7th century theologian Adomnan should be considered within the tradition of Latin theology. For us it is most important to note O'Loughlin's defense of a complex reading methodology.LjsdYyj2iP8
Student Final ProjectsJune 10
Some of the final projects turned in by students in my intro to religious studies course.VlDNPt_o3c0
The South Seas in the Holy LandJune 8
Herman Melville began his career writing about the South Seas but ends it with Clarel, a novel set in the Holy Land. It would seem a strange trajectory, but it makes more sense when you realize how much of the South Seas makes its way into the faith-drama of Clarel.G90S6-GFfB0
New EntryJune 6