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Correction: Arnold Wesker
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In the story published last Saturday "Angry Old Wesker vilifies
Nunn", we misquoted the playwright Arnold Wesker's website. In fact,
Mr Wesker wrote:
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The unmaking of a saint: Thomas Becket and the English reformation
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review
; ...fall of the cult of St. Thomas Becket from the twelfth century...appointed his good friend, Thomas Becket, as Chancellor...was declared to be a saint, the first English saint...appoint his own man, Thomas Becket, as primate of...
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Thomas Becket - chancellor, archbishop and saint
Newspaper article from: Redlands Daily Facts
; ...anniversary of the murder of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. Becket's murder was one of the great...and his canonization as a saint led to a fantastic veneration...recounted Becket's demise. Thomas Becket was born around 1120...
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Thomas Becket and His Biographers
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review
; Thomas Becket and His Biographers...materials for the life of Thomas Becket are substantial...1955 and 1979; that of Thomas Becket by Anne Duggan...explain the change from Thomas the worldly chancellor...was held by a future saint. Becket spent the greater...
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Kay Brainerd Slocum, Liturgies in Honour of Thomas Becket.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; ...Liturgies in Honour of Thomas Becket (Toronto: University...liturgies in honour of Thomas Becket is a welcome suggestion...most extraordinary of saints. Becket is unique in...inception and promotion of saints' cults in medieval England...
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Anne Duggan, ed. The Correspondence of Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury, 1162-1170.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion
; ...The Correspondence of Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury...Nicholas prior of Mont-Saint-Jacques in Rouen...known already for her Thomas Becket: A Textual History...definitive biography of Thomas Becket, who misidentifies...
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A tragedy of epic proportions; A production company is to stage a one-off play in Stratford-upon-Avon about the murder of Thomas a Becket. Alison Jones talks to the cast.
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...inadvertently sealed the fate of Thomas a Becket, helped to create one...Christianity's favourite saints and became the cornerstone...being that Henry and Thomas are former drinking partners...king historically. 'Thomas was something of a fast...
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Morella's Becket a smart enigma, craving honor.(Metropolitan Times)(Features)(Theater)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...of Jean Anouilh's "Becket," now playing at the...he mutters, "Where is Becket's honor?" This craving...battle between Henry II and Thomas Becket. The other characteristic...Becket is to become a saint, he needs a clever devil...
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A turbulent reputation: Michael Staunton considers how Thomas Becket, a controversial figure even in his own lifetime and ever since, was described by his earliest biographers.(Cover story)
Magazine article from: History Today
; IN 2001 THOMAS BECKET (1120?-70) was named...successful and dynamic cult of St Thomas. But even as crowds flocked...hailing him as the greatest saint of his age, or even the...and since then opinion on Thomas has often divided along...
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Morris, Colin, and Peter Roberts, eds. Pilgrimage: the English Experience from Becket to Bunyan.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books
; ...when relics and saints had lost much of...is the status of Becket as a subject of veneration...was a ready-made saint not because of his...God and man and the saint as a conduit for...the shrine to St. Thomas. Looking beyond...reliance on particular saints for protection ...
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Pilgrimage: the English Experience from Becket to Bunyan.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History
; ...English Experience from Becket to Bunyan, edited by...architectural setting of Thomas Becket's national, and indeed...surveys the early images of Becket and offers a compelling...promote veneration of the saints. While Roberts' theme...
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