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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 235–240.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., Mel Gibson's The Passion o f the Christ, also contains m oments addressing the power of relationship in the m idst of suffering. During Jesus's flogging, Pilate's wife approaches Jesus's m other and offers her a bundle of white cloths to m op up her son's blood. This wordless exchange cuts through...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (3): 56–65.
Published: 01 March 2004
... the Wing d-with-Awe, an image bring ing to mind the Christ of the Apocalypse, to the winged shoe. Over the last several lines of this metamorphosis, There is re vealed what would move about the feet of the gods their dogs. These were the swift to harry; These were the keen-scented; These were...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (1): 139–154.
Published: 01 March 2010
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 137–148.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Denise L. Despres Copyright © 2015 Regents of the University of Colorado 2015 P o r t a l s T o In t i m a c y : T h e C u l t o f t h e S ide W o u n d in F ifteenth -C entury E ngland DENISE L. DESPRES M uch has been w ritten about the role of late-medieval English devotion to Christ's...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (3): 1–11.
Published: 01 March 2000
..., th ere is disagreem ent over what engel dryhtnes the angel o f the L ord symbolizes. Some schol ars, such as G eorge R K rapp1 an d Willem Helder, argue the angel o f the L ord is Christ.2 But this view has its difficulties, especially since the Cross is clearly b arren at this early stage...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 253–257.
Published: 01 March 2006
... has been displaced by a "H olocaust industry" (museums, university departments, and reparation coalitions), it is as exploitably representable as other such meta-historical events and persons that have become industries: the Civil War, the African slave trade, Jesus Christ. Just as the banality...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (2): 1–10.
Published: 01 December 2004
... the other. I hope to show that O h my blacke Soule! depicts a speaker intent upon paying his own way to heaven with counterfeit gold. Wilt thou love God, in contrast, depicts a speaker who has learned that Christ is the great Adept, the only one capable of making gold sufficiently pure to buy back his...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 89–101.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Lisa Lampert-Weissig Copyright © 2015 Regents of the University of Colorado 2015 T he W an d er in g J ew a s R elic L isa L a m p e r t -W eissig T he legend of the W andering Jew, who insulted Christ at the tim e of the Passion and was cursed by him to wander the earth until the Second...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 103–107.
Published: 01 March 2006
... vation in passus XI [107-39], which form the context forTrajan's eruption into the poem; and a passage from Christ's speech at the harrowing of hell in passus XVIII [366-400], a speech that validates and extends W ill's radical opinions" (154).4 Acknowledging th a t 11.107-39 "has been read in many w...
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English Language Notes (2000) 38 (2): 30–34.
Published: 01 December 2000
...Marlin E. Blaine 30 English Language Notes A NOTE ON THE TITLE OF HERRICK S REX TRAGICUS Robert H errick s poem Good Friday: Rex Tragicus, o r Christ Going to His Cross, published in his Noble Numbers in 1648, has been discussed as bo th a devotional poem about the crucifixion and a poetic...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 119–136.
Published: 01 September 2015
... of the Getty's Open Content Program. Theories and m etaphors of light and optics pervaded all aspects of intellectual and spiritual life in the later M iddle Ages. Light, o f course, had im portant biblical associations w ith Christ that were equally bound up in im age theory. To take but one example, W isdom 7...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 241–245.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Anne Morey Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 The L a n gu a ges o f T h e P a s s io n A nne Morey Initially, Mel Gibson's decision to film The Passion o f the Christ (2004) in Latin, Aramaic, and Hebrew rather than in English struck the m ajor studios in Hollywood...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 October 2020
... and to Jerusalem that Kempe undertook but also the uniquely intimate relationship that she shared with Jesus Christ. Kempe was a proponent of a popular medieval form of devotion known as affective piety, characterized by its bodily and emotional response to the sufferings of Christ. Affective piety celebrates...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 95–102.
Published: 01 March 2006
...-consciously address their status as vernacular works that w idely disseminate the word of Christ understood in the fullest sense o f the term: it encompasses the scriptural stories retold In the pageant texts, the lines spoken by the character(s) o f Jesus, and the processional bodies of the actors who play...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 145–157.
Published: 01 April 2020
...? Why is allegiance to Christ more valued than the ties of kinship? What causes faith healings? They found inconsistencies in scriptural texts (e.g., regarding theodicy [why God permits evil]). They wondered why there was sectarian bickering among Christian parties. They puzzled over the identity of God...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 139–152.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., and/or postmodern enterprises. And it is in one or another of these approximate senses (amplified in ways I explain in the next section) that I speak of the “mystical” in this study. Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count...
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English Language Notes (2002) 40 (2): 1–3.
Published: 01 December 2002
... that N ature s face (veiled as it is) m ust be u n bearably bright, because h er very garm ent dazzles the sight. It is in the course of his account of N ature s bright garm ent that Spenser m entions M ount Thabor, the site (according to postscriptural tradition) of the Transfiguration of Christ...
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English Language Notes (2000) 38 (2): 61–71.
Published: 01 December 2000
... Antichrist. He does, of course, make it explicit th at he sees him self as the F orerun ner of an Antichrist who will initiate the post-Christian era, m uch as Jo h n the Baptist was the F o reru n n er for Christ. Yeats avoids Nietzsche s word A ntichrist by referring us to the H unchback and by using...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 43–52.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., contemplates pieces of the flesh of the wounded Christ, seeking the dissipation of her own self through identification with the wounded divine body. By means of constant attention to the tortured God, Angela incorporates the “divine catastrophe,” repeating it in her own flesh, rendering herself cruciform...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 247–252.
Published: 01 March 2006
... martyrdom and noble sacrifice of terrorists and firemen, insurgents and sol diers in the current news media? Gibson's The Passion o f the Christ has been criticized fo r its apparent anti-Semitism.That problem also goes back to many medieval dramas where Jews were the popular villains. Yet Gibson not only...
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