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Biography Damian Thompson comes to the defence of savonarola
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Scourge and Fire:
Savonarola and Renaissance Italy
BY LAURO MARTINES
JONATHAN CAPE, pounds 20, 368 pp T pounds 18 ( pounds 1.25 p&p)
0870 428 4115
The Burning of the Vanities:
Savonarola and the Borgia Pope
BY DESMOND SEWARD
SUTTON, pounds 20, 320 pp T pounds 18 ( pounds 1.25 p&p) 0870
428 4115
Listening to some clergyman witter on from the pulpit about Third
World debt, I have occasionally entertained fantasies of shutting him
up for good, Sopranos-style. But the opponents of Girolamo
Savonarola, the scary Dominican who seized political power in late
15th-century Florence, went a stage ...
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Manuel Luis Quezon: The embodiment of Deus, Patria, Letran.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...life and purpose. President Manuel Luis Quezon, as we all know, had humble...testifying to the fact that for Manuel Luis Quezon, hardships and limitations...Letranites will not object. Manuel Luis Quezon could not really love his country...
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Tribute to President Manuel Luis Quezon.(Opinion/Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...intensity of purpose, the legacy of Manuel Luis Quezon, who was born on August 19 more...for guidance and inspiration. Quezon blazed the policy trail on agrarian...a land that Dona Aurora Aragon Quezon loved so much - she often vacationed...
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59th Death Anniversary of President Manuel Luis Quezon.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...Philippines in 1935, President Quezon, in all these posts, relentlessly...inferior to anyone. President Quezon was an ambitious man but not for...Filipino youth emulate President Manuel Luis Quezon and his great deeds as we remember...
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123rd Birth Anniversary of President Manuel Luis Quezon - Editorial.(Opinion/Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...was born in Baler, Tayabas (now Quezon Province) on August 19, 1898...personality and leadership. President Quezon was a master politician and consummate...Birth Anniversary of President Manuel Luis Quezon, we enjoin our countrymen to remember...
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President Manuel L. Quezon's Birth Anniversary.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; TO recall the life and works of President Manuel Luis Quezon is to relate the history of our nation and of the...a peaceful and prosperous Philippines. President Manuel L. Quezon died on August 1, 1944, in Saranac Lake, New York...
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Belmonte leads Quezon's 131st birth celebration.
News Wire article from: Philippines News Agency
; MANILA, Aug. 18 (PNA) -- Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr...of the Philippine Commonwealth, Manuel Luis Quezon, in fitting rites at the Quezon...ng mga Bayaning Pilipino, Inc. Manuel Quezon Avancena will represent...
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Nation marks Quezon Day today.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...anniversary of the late President Manuel Luis Quezon, foremost advocate of social...are Lucena City, the capital of Quezon province, and Quezon City. The...the city's founder, President Manuel Luis Quezon, who died of the disease in 1944...
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MLQ's Quezon City, 'The Filipino Metropolis'
Newspaper article from: Filipino Reporter
; ...Reporter 08-24-1995 MLQ's Quezon City, 'The Filipino Metropolis...seven years ago, the visionary Manuel Luis Quezon, then President of the Philippine...that dream was the creation of Quezon City from the barren stretches...
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Quezon's nationalism cited by solon.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...nationalism of the late President Manuel Luis Quezon should guide the present generation...extolled the leadership virtues of Quezon, who like the senator, was born...Baler, Aurora. Yesterday was Quezon's birth anniversary. Angara...
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Quezon dream recalled as QC marks 61st yr.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; Quezon City Mayor Ismael Mathay Jr. yesterday...accusations lodged by Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis Singson. Mathay urged officials with misgivings...recalled the vision of Commonwealth President Manuel Luis Quezon, the city's founder. Mathay cited his...
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