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This article reflects on literature and disaster, using works by Maurice Blanchot, Italo Calvino, Julia Kristeva, Gilles Deleuze, and Félix Guattari. To test the link between literature and disaster, the article offers an analysis of Dante’s text, but ...
Beatrice Sica
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Too often, evidence from clinical trials is being shamelessly extrapolated across time, population subgroup, and ...
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The WHX construction (what the hell…?) and intensity. A corpus-based study
This paper is a study of the intensity attached to the WHX construction (most prototypically exemplified in what the hell…?), using the theoretical framework of Construction Grammar. It is shown that intensity is not entirely inherent in the construction;
Vincent Hugou
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Of the many apocalypses composed during Judeo-Christian antiquity, only the Apocalypse of John and the Apocalypse of Paul (through the intermediary of the Vision of Saint Paul) have benefited from translations into Old French.
Louis-Patrick Bergot
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Contemporary Shifts in the Christian Doctrine of Hell in Anglo-American Philosophical Theology [PDF]
This problem of hell is a specific form of the problem of evil. The possibility that perhaps a great number of people will end up in an eternal hell is a problem for the Christian who also confesses faith in an omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent ...
Ramon Baker
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The conditions in official detention centres in Libya are dire – they are overcrowded, there is insufficient food and water, and detainees are beaten, raped and tortured. Many have died from starvation, disease or at the hands of the guards. If they are released or escape, they risk being arrested and sent back.
Wirtz, Morgane, van Reisen, Mirjam
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Go and Sin No More: The Afterlife as Moral Teaching in Italian Catholic Educational Theatre
Catholic religious orders that have education as part of their mission have often used visions of the afterlife in theatre productions as vehicles to transmit a message of conversion, especially to those who, because of age or illiteracy, would not ...
Daniela Cavallaro
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Escaping from Confinement: Hell Imagery in the Shōjuraigōji Rokudō-e Scrolls
This article explores the pictorial representation of the Buddhist hell in Kamakura (1185–1333) Japan, with a focus on a mid-thirteenth century rokudō-e, or Pictures of the Six Realms, preserved at Shōjuraigōji Temple. The examination revolves around how
Zhenru Zhou
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It seems that the last great truly theological discussion was conducted around the thesis of the Swiss theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar on the hope for salvation of all people.
Boris Vulić
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Since Peregrine Philips’s publication of Poetry by Richard Crashaw in 1785, literary critics have acknowledged Milton’s indebtedness to Crashaw’s “Sospetto d’Herode.” In Paradise Lost, intertextual echoes consistently testify to the fact that Milton ...
Fabrice Schultz
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