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Saints' mobility and confinement: deconstructing Byzantine stories of (fe)male ascetics and monastics. [PDF]
Early Mediev Eur, 2023 This article investigates stories of holiness which have ascetics or monastics as their hero(in)es and which develop based on a careful interlocking of two concepts: wanderings in urban or desert environments and self‐confinement in enclosed or secluded spaces.
Papavarnavas C.
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Dark feet and dark wings: penetrating the depths of the Earth. [PDF]
J Anal Psychol, 2022 Abstract The author, although an analyst, is an initiate into the topic of environmental destruction. Following Wendell Berry, she enters the dark and begins a journey of dream‐like reflection, weaving images from her own dream and drawing on the work of Vaughan, Bernstein, Soloveitchik and Sacks.
Zeiger RB.
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Forgiveness and the Novelty of Christian Ethics
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 472-489, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Christian faith, and particularly Christian Ethics, must wrestle with the questions of novelty and continuity posed by Scripture's declaration that a new thing has occurred with the advent of Jesus Christ. The contrasting perspectives on the Law by Thomas Aquinas and Herman Bavinck focus these questions and suggest that forgiveness is an ...
Andrew Errington
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Holiness, in Particular: A Proposal for Understanding Qedushah
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 294-306, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Beginning from an intriguing essay by the mid‐twentieth century Jewish thinker Leon Roth, I offer here an account of what “holiness” might mean for Jews by moving between readings of specifically Jewish texts and a series of general desiderata for any account of holiness.
Samuel Fleischacker
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‘I was Born in One City, but Raised in Another’: Aretino's Perugian Apprenticeship
Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 166-191, April 2023., 2023 Abstract According to his apocrypha, Aretino was forced to flee his hometown of Arezzo after penning some anti‐papal verses. Similarly, it is claimed that he fled Perugia ten years later after painting a lute into the hands of a depiction of the Maddalena, which stood in one of the town's piazze.
William T. Rossiter
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Brocar. Cuadernos de investigación histórica, 2016 Erasmo de Rotterdam (1466-1536) quiso propagar un cristianismo renovado, una nueva filosofía cristiana basada en unas Escrituras desprovistas de formalismos y alentada por la sabiduría de los antiguos.
Francisco Páez de la Cadena
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Literalising Metaphor in the Poetry of Robert Southwell☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 75-91, February 2023., 2023 Abstract This article focuses on a distinctive feature of Robert Southwell's poetic technique, namely, his approach to metaphor. I argue that a number of Southwell's metaphors have a surprisingly literal quality where their vehicles are given greater prominence than their tenors.
Conor McKee
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Sobre estética y poética cernudianas. Unas notas desde la lectura de Pierre Reverdy
Revista de Literatura, 2003 Este estudio consiste fundamentalmente en el análisis de la relación entre la poética cernudiana y la de P. Reverdy. Para ello se plantea en primera instancia un procedimiento historiográfico que permite descubrir las circunstancias en que se produce ...
José Miguel Serrano De La Torre
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Holiness and Imitatio Dei: A Jewish Perspective on the Sanctity of Teaching and Learning
Religions, 2021 Research in Jewish studies as well as key passages from Judaism’s sacred texts describe teaching and learning as being among the most important, efficacious and sacred of God’s commandments.
Isaac Calvert
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Las visiones de Petrarca en la poesía hispánica y en la poética renacentista
Humanist Studies & The Digital Age, 2011 In Spain as in Spanish America in the Golden Age, imitatio held sway as the dominant poetics. Yet the concept of imitatio is an elastic one. How can a twenty-first century reader grasp the meaning of Renaissance imitatio?
Alicia de Colombí-Monguió
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