{"id":470,"date":"2017-07-30T10:21:16","date_gmt":"2017-07-30T14:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.merionfriends.org\/?p=470"},"modified":"2017-07-30T13:58:55","modified_gmt":"2017-07-30T17:58:55","slug":"arts-and-healing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.merionfriends.org\/?p=470","title":{"rendered":"Arts and Healing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
At Meeting for Worship last week, the role of the arts in healing physical, psychic and spiritual trauma inspired several of the messages.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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“Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We are civilization’s radical voice.”- Paul Robeson<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Inspired by a member’s visit to the Paul Robeson House<\/a> and the great man himself<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Army turns to Greek tragedy to help troops open up about PTSD<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Greek drama for healing trauma, and the importance of Bearing Witness.<\/a> A performance for members of 2nd<\/sup> Bn The Parachute Regiment saw actors use sections of fifth century BC plays by Sophocles to try to get soldiers to talk about issues such as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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