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Home: Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Daniel Dafoe: A Paradoxical Genius - PHILIP ZALESKIThe best physical description of Daniel Defoe comes to us, fittingly, from a wanted poster. Read more... Dark side of the soul - Rev. Raymond J. de SouzaWith the release of The Revenge of the Sith (Episode III), George Lucas delivered the final episode in the most commercially successful cinema series ever. The films are notable for dazzling special effects, clunky dialogue and only occasional lapses into good acting. Why then their popularity? I suspect it's because they tell, in a thoroughly contemporary way, the most ancient stories about the human condition. Read more... De-Fanging C.S. Lewis: Will New Narnia Books Lose the Religion? - Joe WoodwardMore than half a century after the original series was published, HarperCollins Publishers has announced its plans to create a new series of Narnia children’s novels and picture books, using a stable of established children’s fantasy writers. The publisher seems eager to give the kids what they want, but not necessarily their parents. Read more... De-ritualization - Thomas Day“The book that had to be written, and has to be read.” - America “A book certain to elicit both furious denunciation and standing ovations.” – The Christian Century Read more... Deadly Satire, Saving Grace: The Faith & Work of Evelyn Waugh - James E. Person, Jr.The writer of some of the most deadly satire of his age, he crafted some of Western literature's premiere novels exploring the mysteries of faith and the truth of Christianity. Read more... Did William Shakespeare Die a Papist? - Jennifer RocheIn the ongoing enterprise to reveal the mysterious person behind the prized poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616), some scholars are focusing on his religious upbringing and beliefs. Read more... Different beliefs not to be feared - HERMAN GOODDENOur society has become reflexively and stridently phobic whenever religion turns up anywhere outside the carefully controlled confines of church services. Read more... Different beliefs not to be feared - WASHINGTON TIMESSpeaking of the hallowed right to free speech, neither the museum, nor the "arts community," nor the judge who first ruled against Mr. Giuliani has ever explained exactly what that shellacked lump of dung affixed to the breast of the Virgin Mary had to do with what the museum hailed as "the free exchange of ideas and information." Read more... Don Justo's Self Built Cathedral - Citynoise.orgJusto Gallego Martínez is building his very own Cathedral in Mejorada del Campo near Madrid, Spain. Read more... Dorothy Sayers - Carl OlsonIn an age of skepticism, cynicism, and false “freedoms,” Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) was a passionate and occasionally scathing voice of reason. Like her friends C.S. Lewis, T.S. Eliot, and Charles Williams, Sayers was a brilliant Christian thinker, an Anglo-Catholic who took doctrine seriously and bristled at the growth of “fads, schisms, heresies, and anti-Christ” within the Church of England. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 20-Nov-2009 - 09:48:48
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