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Image of archangel Gabriel, thirteenth-century icon from the Monastery of St Catherine, Sinai, Egypt.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on June 1, 2018May 24, 2018

Tears of Compunction in Byzantine Hymnody

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Title page of 1615 edition of The Spanish Tragedy, by Thomas Kyd. Courtesy of the British Library.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on April 25, 2018April 23, 2018

Revenge and Forgiveness/War and Peace

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Marcia Williams, Bravo, Mr. William Shakespeare! (cover) Walker Books Ltd, 2009.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on April 6, 2018January 21, 2020

‘Richard III’ in Children’s Literature

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'King Lear, Edgar and the fool' by George Romney, c.1734-1802. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on February 23, 2018February 26, 2018

Self and Metamorphosis: Flight and Charity in ‘Lear’

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‘The Divine Mill’ (1521), by Martin Seger (www.e-rara.ch) Christ pours grain into a mill, which is then gathered by Erasmus and baked into the gospel by Luther. This ‘bread’, which takes on the form of books, is rejected by monks, bishops, and the pope.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on November 10, 2017November 15, 2017

Erasmus on the Arts in Luther’s Reformation: A Tragedy

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Nigel Milsom (Australia 1975– ) Judo House Part 6 (The White Bird) 2014–15 oil on linen 230 x 194 cm Collection: Art Gallery of New South Wales – Contemporary Collection Benefactors 2015, with the generous assistance of Alenka Tindale, Peter Braithwaite, Anon, Chrissie & Richard Banks, Susan Hipgrave & Edward Waring, Abbey & Andrew McKinnon. Reproduced courtesy of the artist and Yuill|Crowley, Sydney. Photo: Art Gallery of New South Wales
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on September 29, 2017October 3, 2017

Ecstasy: Notes from the Literary and Philosophical Traditions

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Figure 1. ‘Am I Not A Man And A Brother? Medallion crafted as part of anti-slavery campaign by Josiah Wedgwood, 1787. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on August 19, 2017August 19, 2017

Emotions and the Precarious History of International Humanitarianism

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Wall painting at Westminster Abbey featuring Apostle Thomas probing Christ’s wounds (left) and St Christopher carrying the infant Christ (right). © The Dean & Chapter of Westminster.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on July 14, 2017July 13, 2017

Sceptical Thomas, Shocked Thomas, Sad Thomas

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Frontispiece and titlepage: 'The Christians Refuge'. Courtesy of Wellcome Library, London.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on June 23, 2017June 21, 2017

The Physicality of Divine Feeling

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The Saint Augustine Taken to School by Saint Monica.
  • by cheresearchers
  • Posted on March 31, 2017March 20, 2017

What We Do at the Ends of Things

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