![]() ![]() Recently, I have begun a project on the Venerable Bede and am interested in setting the wide range of his writings (which encompass biblical exegesis, homilies, science, hagiography and the writing of history) in a broad patristic and early medieval context. ![]() I have a long-standing interest in medieval monasticism, particularly the place of monasteries in the Anglo-Saxon Church and I have published also on medieval women in religion. My main research interests lie in ecclesiastical history in the early middle ages. ![]()
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![]() He currently concentrates on book illustration where he continues to win praise and accolades for his unique style. His award-winning work has graced covers and pages from numerous comic book publishers including THE BOOKS OF MAGIC, SWAMP THING, THE SANDMAN from DC Comics and Spider-Man from Marvel Comics. Charles Vess has been drawing ever since he could hold a crayon. ![]() ![]() Originally from England, he now lives in the United States. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy, and the Bram Stoker. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. ![]() His other books include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods, and Stardust, (winner of the American Library Association's Alex Award as one of 2000's top novels for young adults) as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. ![]() ![]() ![]() The guys have been teaching me how to get a boyfriend, and now it’s time I put their lessons to the test.įaking With Benefits is a sizzling fake dating romance featuring multiple love interests, tons of molten fake relationship heat, and a whole lot of heart. It’s not long before I realise that their friendship isn’t enough for me anymore. Every stomach-fluttering touch lingers a little too long, and every molten kiss ends in fireworks. ![]() Easy.īut as my lessons become more and more intense, we soon find ourselves getting in too deep. 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My name is Layla Thompson, and I am undateable. Must be tall, ripped - and willing to teach me how to kiss. ![]() ![]() ![]() According to a common reading of the Poetics, the philosopher intends to establish a dichotomy between history and poetry. This paper offers an interpretation and a defense of Aristotle’s view of history. ![]() I argue that this enthusiasm speaks to a desire for definite and clear numerical values in place of poetic motifs of give and take, and that this mathematical and scientific poetic is comparable to the preferred poetic of analytic philosophy. The final part of the paper reviews the current enthusiasm for decoding Empedocles’ vague and poetic descriptions of the cosmic cycle into a precise scientific periodicity on the basis of the recently discovered Byzantine scholia on Aristotle. The second part of the paper takes a case study of analytic treatments of ancient philosophy, including the ancient philosopher poets, to examine the poetics of analytic philosophy, diagnosing a preference in Analytic philosophy for a clean non-poetic style of presentation, and then develops this in considering how well historians of philosophy in the Analytic tradition can accommodate the contributions (. The paper starts with reflections on Plato’s critique of the poets and the preference many express for Aristotle’s view of poetry. ![]() ![]() ![]() I am a huge fan of this author, and her historical’s are so lightehearted and fun to read, and not books you should take seriously, they are just a relaxing respite. ![]() If she weren’t so intent on thinking up devious ways to prevent consummating their bond, Helen would see how perfect they are together, and that a marriage begun as enemies can turn to absolute pleasure.īliss is a re issue of a medieval historical era romance that was first published in 2001. What flesh it is…soft, lush, made for his touch. But marriage to “the tyrant of Tiernay” is still a worrying prospect-until he glimpses Helen in the flesh. Holden has faced all manner of horrors on the battlefield. Helen can’t refuse a royal decree, but she’ll do everything possible to drive away her devilishly attractive husband-to-be. Too frequently perhaps, for the king intends to curb their constant bickering by ordering them to wed. Lady Helen Tiernay has complained frequently about his treatment of his people. A fine idea, except when the neighbor in question is Lord Holden. Bliss by Lynsay Sandsīestselling author Lynsay Sands in this captivating story of feuding nobles forced to marry…and destined to fall in love This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. I received this book for free from Avon in exchange for an honest review. ![]() ![]() ![]() Liezi appears, both in his own book and in the Zhuangzi, sometimes as a shaman-philosopher, sometimes as a young adept, charmed and almost bewitched by the attraction of magic. But equally possible is that the text commented by Zhang Zhan is a late elaboration of pre-existing materials, and that the parallelism with various passages of the Zhuangzi are simply quotes taken from that book.Ī striking aspect of the character Liezi is the importance of the magic-shamanic dimension in the tales concerning him. ![]() ![]() It is possible that some of them are from the fourth century BCE or older, i.e. But as far as the origin and dates of the texts that compose his book there is a wide uncertainty. Therefore Liezi, assuming he really existed, could have been a shaman philosopher living between the sixth and the fourth century BCE. But a character named Lie Yukou or Liezi, ‘master ( zi) Lie’, frequently appears in old daoist texts, particularly in the Zhuangzi, where it is said that he “travels riding on the wind”. The text of the Liezi ( Lieh Tzu in Wade-Giles) or Chongxu zhide zhenjing (The True Classic of the Perfect Virtue of Emptiness) that has come down to us, accompanied by a commentary of Zhang Zhan, can be dated approximately at 370 CE. The third daoist classic, the Lieh Tzu, in my translation (in Italian) and commentary has been published by URRA/Feltrinelli in February 2014. Il classico taoista della perfetta virtù del vuoto ![]() ![]()
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