At one point Jeremiah compares to God to a potter who can either make or destroy Israel. Novelist A.S. Byatt and poet Kabir both have creative works about pots.
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The Universe in a Clay Jug
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Puck’s Summer Magic
“Midsummer Night’s Dream” dips into ancient British legends about the mystical aspects of midsummer.
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Don’t Underestimate Midsummer Madness
The summer solstice and Shakespeare’s famous play appear sentimental to us today. They were not always so.
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Fantasy to the Rescue in Hard Times
Byatt’s book “The Children’s Hour” demonstrates many of the uses of fantasy.
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