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Field Notes: In the Halo of a Moment

Field Notes: In the Halo of a Moment

FromSacred & Profane


Field Notes: In the Halo of a Moment

FromSacred & Profane

ratings:
Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

"He was a time-traveler and a translator. Or more precisely, the act of translating enabled Mira ji to time-travel."
As we work to get our remote studio up and running, we're dipping into our archives to bring you some excellent short audio documentaries by students here at the University of Virginia—including this piece on the Urdu poet Mira ji, whose poetry refused to be confined by religion, gender, or time.
Released:
Apr 13, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (17)

We may imagine that the sacred is set apart from life, but religion is involved in every aspect of our day-to-day world. How we live together and apart. How we argue. How we flourish. The sacred is the profane.