... on the dignity of the human person and guided by concepts of the common good. Pope Francis seems more interested in a conversation that is informed by the question than he is in an argument that is guided by the answer. Given the interviews Pope Francis has given and the remarks he has made in formal...

...This chapter explains the historical relevance of Richard Blechynden’s diaries. It argues that Blechynden’s diaries provide insights into colonial impact, cross-cultural influences, social spheres and categories, social mores, and identity. In addition, the stories of Blechynden and his bibis may...

.... The Venetian carnival was a time outside of time. It was a time when common mores and morals were suspended and identities put in flux. For connoisseurs, the Venetian carnival was a time when the society’s artificial rules gave way to the truths of nature. For the disapproving, it furnished a ready narrative...

...This chapter discusses some of the dramatic changes in the law relating to sexual behavior since the middle of the twentieth century. The ultimate cause, of course, was changing sexual mores. But at several points, the Supreme Court, by recognizing a constitutional right to privacy, acted in ways...

... the tensions between gendered social mores and the reality of lived experience. This chapter also explores the private and public dimensions of married life in Augusta's Presbyterian Church community. Augusta Ga Beecher Catharine Cotton market First Presbyterian Church Augusta Ga Hutchison Adam Marriage...

... of a church that employed both the word and alongside it the sword and the gallows; at times the Italians have been oppressed by all three at once. Indeed, a long familiarity with servitude has shaped Italian mores, which—it is well known—constitute the most tenacious of all social forces. The principal trait...

... instance of targeted marketing reveals a particular moment in the changing mores of American Jews as religious practitioners and as consumers of commercial goods, identities that were often intertwined. Jewish home cooks, generally women, were convinced to relinquish authority to corporate experts not only...

...This chapter discusses the risks of the movement toward academic commercialism. It highlights the incompatibilities between marketplace mores and integrity, collegiality, and other valued attributes of the traditional scientific culture. This chapter also explains that in cases where money flows...

... the introduction of bad habits and new diseases’ (Thomson 1854). mores mana Trichuris Ascaris lumbricoides Tinea This content is only available as a PDF. ...

...Merciful sensibility, alongside cruelty and criminality, is found in war at the start and end more than in the middle. The shift back to restraint is rooted in recall of prewar perceptions of shared humanity that stir natural feelings of mercy. The concluding chapter focuses on virtue and honor...

...To move from the retrospective and nostalgic view of the Restoration that is Balzac's to the world leading to the Second World War that is Sartre's is to cover a bit over a century of tumultuous change, industrial and economic revolution, and social evolution in mores, class structure...

..., and the undermining of middle-class mores, among others, that Arbus shared with the literature of her times. Agee James Arbus Diane Balzac Honoré de Berlin Alexanderplatz Döblin Comédie humaine Balzac Dölin Alfred Evans Walker Kafka Franz Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Evans and Agee literature Arbus’s complex...

... that social success and progress depend on the use of tacit and dispersed local knowledge, culturally transmitted social norms and ethical mores, and institutions that are the product of social evolution. Orr wonders whether scientists and social scientists pay less attention to Hayek than they should because...

... correspondence with Jerome. Augustine and Jerome quarreled over a number of substantive issues, both scholarly and theological, chief among them the possibility that the Christian scriptures contained lies. The incompatibility of their epistolary mores was also a significant source of conflict in their long...

... of the Hongzhou school's attitudes in four key areas of medieval religious life: monastic mores and ideals, meditative praxis, canonicity and religious authority, and the use of scriptures. The exploration of their basic doctrinal and ethical frameworks shows that Mazu and his disciples were engaged...

... that prosperity unleashed important transformations, expanding the sphere of polite society, secular mores, and religious toleration. Above all, Hume wished to promote political stability and global peace, and to that end he recognized the critical importance of understanding the rise and spread of capitalism...

... neutral. The film deals with the subject of the clash between an abortionist's views and the mores of 1950s Britain. This chapter exclaims that anyone who saw the television presentation of that year's BAFTAs would remember Leigh's genuine, open-mouthed astonishment when his name was announced...

... and politicians were revealed as incompetent, helpless, ineffectual, and corrupt. Ultimately, Mead wove these themes together to argue for a new masculinity that was strong, nurturing, innovative, and unafraid to go against prevailing cultural mores. Admiralty Islands child hood civilization “mother...

... a bad influence on younger women and were refused entry to rescue homes. The chapter suggests that the power and influence which the Catholic Church had on both society and the state in the Irish Free State explains in part the continued existence of Magdalen laundries, and contends that social mores...

... of a business model, and racing abandoned its sporting model for a business model. New technologies and changing social mores sped these declines, from which neither industry seems capable of recovering. Ack Ack horse Busher horse Cain Hoy Stable Crosby Bing Fogelson Buddy Forked Lightning Ranch Garson...