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Home: Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Calvinist America and the Catholic Contribution to Culture - DONALD DEMARCOThe most powerful, the most imaginative, the most startling, and the most unforgettable refutation of Calvinism in America is found in Herman Melville's classic, Moby-Dick. Read more... Catholic Authors and Liberty of Conscience: 1649-1771 - ANNE BARBEAU GARDINERConsidering all the dangers and obstacles they faced in those days, it is astonishing to see how many books our Catholic authors managed to print. Read more... Catholic Poem in Time of War: The Lord of the Rings - Ken CravenIn The Lord of the Rings, I believe Tolkien does exactly what he said he was doing, communicating a religious, Catholic vision through a Secondary World. Read more... Chesterton's Long-Lost Novel Found - Paul BurnellForget Shakespeare In Love … here’s G.K. Chesterton in love. A previously unpublished novel by the celebrated Catholic convert from England has been unearthed and was due to be released in the United Kingdom this month. Read more... Children's Literature for Christmas - WYETH O. BURGESSWith enjoyment as well as instruction in mind, Wyeth O. Burgess offers the following suggestions, for young readers from about age four to early teens. Read more... Christ Figures in the Movies - Barbara NicolosiThere has been a lot of press recently about the upcoming movie "The Passion", from director Mel Gibson. Focusing on the last twelve hours of Jesus’ life, the film is already inspiring a spate of commentary on the canon of Jesus movies. Smugly devoted to Franco Zeffirelli’s "Jesus of Nazareth", I’ll watch Gibson’s production with folded visual arms. Read more... Christians in Hollywood – It's Not About the Shows - Stan WilliamsChristians continue to make headway as cultural influencers in Hollywood and consequently the world. That's true because more Hollywood executives are recognizing that morally true and uplifting television shows and motion pictures consistently rise to the top of the revenue pile. Read more... Christopher Nolan’s Achievement: The Dark Knight - Thomas HibbsWith the record-setting release of The Dark Knight, his sequel to Batman Begins, Christopher Nolan, whose previous films include Memento, Insomnia, and The Prestige, stakes his claim to be our most inventive and most philosophical filmmaker. Read more... Columba's Psalter (a poem) - Dan DoyleAccording to Irish tradition, Colmcille, or Columba, a monk and abbot, became obsessed by a desire to possess a particular psalter owned by a local king. Read more... Come Inside - Evelyn WaughI was born in England in 1903 with a strong hereditary predisposition toward the Established Church. My family tree burgeons on every twig with Anglican clergymen. Read more... Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 05-Nov-2009 - 15:26:44
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