This lively and poignant tale is inspired by Clement C. Moore's classic yuletide poem, "The Night Before Christmas." One Christmas Eve at a military barracks in the Middle East, some homesick soldiers are paid a visit by Sergeant McClaus, the Santa of Soldiers.
This edition of the multi-authored text The Witch of Edmonton offers a thorough reconsideration of the text, comprehensive notes and glossary, together with a complete transcription of the original pamphlet by Henry Goodcole.
Designed primarily for use in church study groups, this "story guide" is organized around three particularly pertinent topics of ecumenical study--baptism, the Eucharist, and ministry. Lutheran, Baptist, Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Pentecoatal, Methodist, and other traditions are represented, accompanied by questions that will serve to ...
It is a historical phenomenon that while thousands of women were being burnt as witches in early modern Europe, the English - although there were a few celebrated trials and executions, one of which the play dramatises - were not widely infected by the witch-craze. The stage seems to have provided an outlet for anxieties about witchcraft, as ...
New Mermaids are modern spelling, fully-annotated editions of important Engish plays. Each volume includes a critical introduction biography of the author, discussions of dates and sources, textual details, a bibliography and information about the staging of the plav. New Mermaids include plays by Beaumont, Behn, Boucicault, Chapman, Congreve, ...
A. T. Moore's thorough commentary on "Love's Sacrifice" is designed to be of use to all kinds of readers, from students of Early Modern drama to specialists in the field. The notes provide full explanations of obscure words and phrases, and offer analyzes of many aspects of staging and interpretation. The text for this edition is based on a fresh ...
This work argues that John Ford's adapatation of his source materials is the key to interpreting "Love's Sacrifice". A.T. Moore provides information about Ford's sources, and notes provide explanations of obscure words and phrases.
Examines the thought of Pope Paul VI with respect to religious liberty in light of the conciliar declaration, Dignitatis Humanae. The essays approach the Second Vatican Council's teaching on religious liberty form a variety of perspectives and discuss its importance in church-state relations and ecumenical and interreligious dialogue.
T. D. JAKES IS GOING TO HELL-JESUS DID!! ( Chapter 27) If you dare to read on, you will find that the author is not being facetous, cynical, or mean-spirited. Nor is his goal to be provacative, in order to stir up controversy. Strike three-You're out!! Game over? I just realized, I didn't even have a bat in my hands. But a "higher power' put me ...
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