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Elegy Unto Epitaph: Print Culture and Commemorative Practice in Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard".(Thomas Gray)(Critical Essay)
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From its inception in classical times, elegy has been a vehicle by which a poet negotiates his own poetic maturation and grapples with the risks and gains attendant upon the acquisition of public voice. In the elegies of Moschus, Bion, Spenser, and Milton, for example, poets use the death of a fellow poet as a means to secure their own poetic stature. The shape that an elegy takes, hence, must reflect the terms on which and arena within which the poet gives birth to himself as a public figure. Peter Sacks, in his book, The English Elegy, has done much to explain how elegies ...
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Jesus' crucifixion was one of many carried out for state reasons.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...Helen T. Gray KANSAS CITY, Mo. _ Crucifixion: The act of putting to death by nailing...life. One Jewish anthropologist called crucifixion "one of the cruelest and most humiliating...about the sixth century B.C.E., crucifixion was a method of execution among the...
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Saving Paradise: How Christianity Traded Love of This World for Crucifixion and Empire.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
; ...Christianity Traded Love of This World for Crucifixion and Empire. By Rita Nakashima Brock...systematically unravel the notion that the crucifixion of Jesus Christ has always been central...Christian faith. Indeed, they point out, crucifixion scenes began to appear at a particular...
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Crucifixion reenactment in Pampanga on Friday .
News Wire article from: Philippines News Agency
; ...signified to reenact on Good Friday the crucifixion in three separate improvised Golgotha...in the high noon reenactment of the crucifixion at the makeshift Golgotha in an open...finalize their plans to reenact the crucifixion by having themselves actually nailed...
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FILM'S CRUCIFIXION A STANDARD VIEW.(ARTS & ENTERTA)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...dearth of information about Jesus' crucifixion makes it impossible to describe the...scholars and anthropologists say. The crucifixion is the centerpiece of the movie, set...relatively unadorned account of the crucifixion in the four Gospels. ``I consulted...
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Scholars: Crucifixion Portrayal Inaccurate
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...dearth of information about Jesus' crucifixion makes it impossible to describe the...scholars and anthropologists say. The crucifixion is the centerpiece of the movie, set...relatively unadorned account of the crucifixion in the four Gospels. "I consulted...
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CRUCIFIXION QUESTIONS RAISED BY DIG FIND.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...about the traditional depiction of his crucifixion. On view at the Rockefeller Museum...Zias, who reconstructed Yohanan's crucifixion, said the victim's hands apparently...straight down. ``When you are looking at crucifixion scenes, you are looking at theology...
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Scholars: Dearth of information about Christ's crucifixion makes it impossible to render accurate account
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...dearth of information about Jesus' Crucifixion makes it impossible to describe the...scholars and anthropologists say. The Crucifixion is the centerpiece of the movie, set...relatively unadorned account of the Crucifixion in the four Gospels. "I consulted...
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National Geographic Channel Goes on a 'Quest for Truth' Easter Sunday to Investigate the Crucifixion; Can Science Confirm Our Traditional Assumptions Behind One of Christianity's Defining Moments?
PR Newswire
; ...PRNewswire/ -- The act of crucifixion was undeniably gruesome. But...the classic portrayals of the crucifixion by artists like Michelangelo...world premiere special "The Crucifixion." Jesus of Nazareth died a...
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British painter suffers crucifixion for his art The artist Sebastian Horsley experienced the agony of Filipinos who mimic Christ's death to pay for their sins. Catherine Milner reports
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...to take part in the islands' Easter crucifixion ceremonies, said that despite the...of people below me." Mr Horsley's crucifixion took place as part of a ceremony that...psychological or physical consequences the crucifixion might bring". Mr Horsley's 20...
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Crucifixion, NOT fiction.
Magazine article from: Catholic Insight
; ...Cross, John Allegro alleged that the crucifixion was merely a phallic symbol used by...ancient non-Christian writers. The crucifixion is attested in the Slavonic (not the...place/A death reserved for slaves," crucifixion was indeed a servile punishment. Their...
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