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Home: Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Saint Batman? - Father Raymond J. de SouzaHeath Ledger is mesmerizing in The Dark Knight, the latest Batman film. Read more... Satan: A Tapeworm - John ZmirakThere's plenty of buzz about the upcoming Anthony Hopkins film The Rite, which tells me that, somewhere, some publicist is going to keep his job. Read more... Seldom Seen on The Silver Screen - John PrizerEven secular scholars agree that the birth of Jesus Christ is one of the defining moments of history. Yet cinematic recreations of the incident are strikingly few and far between. Read more... Sex and Violence — Not all Bad - Rabbi Daniel LapinIt is fashionable to denounce the sex and violence that saturates American entertainment. Instead of condemning the supply perhaps we should examine why people demand this commodity. Read more... Shakespeare Scholars Say the Bard was Catholic? - PAUL BURNELLAn international gathering of scholars this summer examined the theory that playwright and poet William Shakespeare was a secret Catholic. Read more... Shakespeare, the secret rebel - Robert Mason LeeDoes all of Shakespeare's work contain hidden, dissident, pro-Catholic content? Read more... Siegfried Sassoon: A Poet's Pilgrimage - Joseph PearceSiegfried Sassoon is arguably the greatest of the War Poets. The ending of the second of the century’s global conflagrations marked the beginning of Sassoon’s final approach to the Catholic faith. Influenced to a degree by Catholic friends such as Ronald Knox and Hilaire Belloc, but to a far greater degree by the experience of his own life, he was received into the Church in September 1957, shortly after his 71st birthday. After a lifetime of mystical searching he had finally found his way Home. Read more... Sigrid Undset on Saints and Sinners: An Introduction - Deal HudsonAmong Catholic writers there are more familiar names Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh, Georges Bernanos, Francois Mauriac, Flannery O'Connor - but Sigrid Undset belongs among them. Read more... Sigrid Undset's World - Rev. Joseph Koterski, S.J.What does it take to bring an undaunted religious perspective into the land of high literary culture? In Sigrid Undset (1882-1949) we have a Nobel laureate novelist who was mindful of all the main issues and whose medieval works have been making a comeback. Read more... Sigrid Undset: Catholic Viking - Stephen SparrowCompared to some of the big names of Catholic fiction, e.g. Evelyn Waugh or Graham Greene; Sigrid Undset is almost unknown: which is a perplexing state of affairs given that she wrote some of the greatest fiction of the 20th Century. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 26-Feb-2011 - 11:00:16
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