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What is to be done? "I do not know," says the great bell of bow.(A Loose Canon: Essays on History, Modernity and Tradition)(Critical essay)
A Loose Canon: Essays on History, Modernity and Tradition, by Brian J. Coman; Connor Court Publishing, 2007, $29.95.
Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan.
--Tennyson
ALL IS NOT LOST, Brian Coman reassures us, if the big bells are still ringing. The Great Temple Bell of Peking (fifty tonnes) no longer rings and the Tsar Kolokol (160 tonnes) in the Kremlin will not ring again until Judgment Day. But throughout the world, Hindu, Buddhist or Christian bells can still strike awe and reach the furthermost point of our minds. They keep alive some ancestral sense of the sacred.
Can they keep it ...
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