Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@aesthetikeit Peter Maurin, co-founder of the Catholic Worker, with Dorothy Day: “The Irish Scholars established agricultural centers all over Europe. What was done by Irish missionaries after the fall of the Roman Empire can be done today during and after the fall of modern empires."

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Quoted by@lukeburgis @ClunyInstitute The land, not an aside. Fwiw, the CW's Peter Maurin ("The future of the Church is on the land.") posited the creation of 'agronomic universities' analogous to the lonely fortified monasteries of the Dark Ages, little arks floating and keeping the adventure in consciousness alive.Quoted by@AgroBioDiverse 1/2 Fwiw, the Catholic social activist Peter Maurin ("The future of the Church is on the land.") posited the creation of 'agronomic universities' analogous to the lonely fortified monasteries of the Dark Ages, little arks floating and keeping the adventure in consciousness alive.