Lloyd Axworthy, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, rose to international prominence in the mid-1990s for his comprehensive campaign to ban the use of anti-personnel landmines, which led to the signing of the Ottawa Treaty in 1997 by 122 countries and his own nomination for the …
'Meaning' in cinema is very complex, and the flood of theories that define it have, in certain ways, left cinematic meaning meaningless. Johannes Ehrat's analysis of meaning in cinema has convinced him that what is needed is greater philosophical reflection on the construction o…
Expositions of the Psalms
by Baker-Smith, Dominic (Emeritus Professor of English Literature, University of, Kearns, Emily (Lecturer in Classics, St Hilda's College, University of, White, Caroline (Reasearch Fellow, Classics Department, University of, Heath, Michael J. (Professor of French Literature, King's College)
Between 1515 and 1533 Erasmus wrote commentaries on eleven psalms, his only treatment of texts from the Old Testament. His principal aim was, as in his Paraphrases, to contribute, through the exposition of the Bible, to the renewal of preaching and devotional literature. This se…