On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books Music The Way of the Cross

The Way of the Cross is written as an Palm Sunday performance

A Liturgy for a Single Person Going to Church

with a vivid sense of immediacy and urgency

Beat poet Gary Snyder

the fear takes hold

On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books Music The Way of the CrossReading great literature well has the power to cultivate virtue. Great literature increases knowledge of and desire for the good life by showing readers what virtue looks like and where vice leads. It is not just what one reads but how one reads that cultivates virtue. Reading good literature well requires one to practice numerous virtues, such as patience, diligence, and prudence. And learning to judge wisely a character in a book, in turn, forms the