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Saint Edith Stein: philosopher, Christian feminist, Auschwitz victim
The second paragraph to the first subheading, Edith's early life, advises us that "After the war she returned to academia, where she was a student of the Phenomenologist Husserl, where she wrote her first work, On the Problem of Empathy."
How ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/25/2024
Mary Magdalene: the woman who loved much
Her name is not known. A common feminist question is what happened to the adulterous male, who was liable for punishment, but we don't know. Maybe he. was one of Herod''s officers and could be protected by his boss. Bear in mind that while the ...
frankbeswick, on 04/25/2024
Robert Anning Bell - His Life and His Works
Thank you!
The genealogy site Geni gives few details about the Bell and Knight association of Robert Anning Bell's parents.
It has listed only one sibling, Frank Knight (born 1844), for Colyton-born Mary Charlotte Knight Bell (1833-1873).
It ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/25/2024
Mary Magdalene: the woman who loved much
Thank you for the two comments below on April 13, 2023, in answer to my previous, same-day observations and questions.
So Mary Magdalene answers whoever asks about the woman assailed by seven devils.
Does Christian tradition associate the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/25/2024
Wisdom: a forgotten concept
Certificates are considered to be at either bachelor's or masters. For example, my daughter is currently studying for a certificate in family therapy, the study for which is deemed to be at masters level, though it is notna full masters level ...
frankbeswick, on 04/25/2024
Reflections on the Crisis in the Catholic Church
The title is not a formal academic degree, but is. an ,honour given to people whom have made great contributions to Christian thought.it is awarded after death.
frankbeswick, on 04/25/2024
Wisdom: a forgotten concept
Thank you for your comment below on April 11, 2023, in answer to my previous observation and question April 10, 2023.
The east-ponder educational system intrigues me.
For example, where might a certificate fit within what perhaps musters as a ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/25/2024
Reflections on the Crisis in the Catholic Church
Thank you for your comment below on April 27, 2019.
Doctor of the Church sounds like an impressive title.
Would it be considered an actual degree for training and work done or an honorary degree?
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/25/2024
10 Symbols in The Frog King
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An alternate title about a subordinate character appears somewhat strange to me.
Did other fairy tales draw upon different characters, places and things for their alternate titles even as someone other than a main character draws ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/25/2024
Robert Anning Bell - His Life and His Works
Thank you for the family name and the socioeconomic niches!
An architect as middle class causes me to consider artist socioeconomic niches.
Did the middle class describe Robert Anning Bell because of his avuncular and paternal socioeconomics ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/25/2024
The Southport Flower Show
Suggestions might be polite, but rebuttals would be emphatic
frankbeswick, on 04/25/2024
Understanding the Situation in Jerusalem
No. Civil servants have good holiday allowance. My youngest son is a crown servant, slightly different from a civil servant, and his holiday allowance is quite good.
The difference is that civil servants work for the government whereas crown ...
frankbeswick, on 04/25/2024
The Berwyns: a lonely, but beautiful range
Whatever people do on the beach. For me it was rockpooling, or when I was very young playing rolly poley down the dunes at Prestatyn.
frankbeswick, on 04/25/2024
The Appeal of Ruins
I hope so, for I don't wish that anyone goes to Hell, not even my worst enemy, if I had one.
frankbeswick, on 04/25/2024
Moorland Fires
I have never heard of the phenomenon of exploding trees, so they cannot be common in the British Isles. Maybe oil in the wood, as eucalyptus has, causes trees to explode in conditions of intense heat.
frankbeswick, on 04/25/2024