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Home: Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Videos Capture the Places Where Jesus Walked - ZenitSteve Ray isn't just a tourist when he travels to the Holy Land and elsewhere in the Mideast. Read more... Vigilance, Paranoia, and Uncle Walt - Michael D. O'BrienMichael O'Brien reviews all the major Disney films in terms of the moral lessons they teach our children. While some of the early films are quite good, more recent Disney remakes of the timeless classics tend to trivialize the characters and strip the tales of their original moral content. Read more... Virtuous and Vicious Drinking - Roger ScrutonCurrent concerns over "binge drinking" — by which is meant the habit of drinking large quantities of alcohol with the intention of getting drunk without the benefit of improving conversation — have brought into focus the great difference between virtuous and vicious drinking. Read more... Vision and Virtue - William KilpatrickMost cultures have recognized that morality, religion, story, and myth are bound together in some vital way, and that to sever the connections among them leaves us not with strong and independent ethical principles but with weak and unprotected ones. Read more... Visiting cathedrals? Here are England’s top ten - Paul JohnsonRecently a friend from abroad, anxious to enrich himself from our past, asked me about the cathedrals. Which must he visit, which should he visit if he had time? Read more... Von Balthasar, Mozart and the Quest of Beauty - MARK FREERVon Balthasar's was no purely theoretical preoccupation with beauty. The award in 1987 of the Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Prize in Innsbruck was the rounding off of a life whose secret passion had been music. Read more... Walker Percy: Diagnostician of the Modern Malaise - Carl E. OlsonI was first introduced to the writing of Walker Percy (1916-1990) several years ago and have been hooked ever since. The Moviegoer was the first book by Percy I read. It was also his first novel, the winner of the National Book Award in 1961. Read more... Walker Percy: Seer of the ‘Self’ - Stephen SparrowThe December 1977 issue of Esquire Magazine carried an insightful self-interview with American novelist Walker Percy entitled "Questions They Never Asked Me" and it commenced with a rundown on his not inconsiderable list of personal aversions. Read more... Waugh Revisited - JAMES HITCHCOCKPerhaps rather than a Catholic novel Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited should be called a sacramental novel in a particular sense. Read more... Wendell Berry's Community - ANNE HUSTED BURLEIGHWendell Berry, novelist, essayist, poet, and farmer, is a central contributor to the growing renaissance of Christian culture. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 19-Dec-2008 - 11:42:20
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