Human Dignity Reading Group Everyone knows that a "balance of terror" is a poor substitute for the true peace of human flourishing. Pope Paul VI said, "No more war!, war never again". How can Christians help bridge the gap between the dire reality of actual and threatened military destruction and the Christian aspiration for the...
Human Dignity Reading Group Everyone knows that a "balance of terror" is a poor substitute for the true peace of human flourishing. Pope Paul VI said, "No more war!, war never again". How can Christians help bridge the gap between the dire reality of actual and threatened military destruction and the Christian aspiration for the...
Human Dignity Reading Group Everyone knows that a "balance of terror" is a poor substitute for the true peace of human flourishing. Pope Paul VI said, "No more war!, war never again". How can Christians help bridge the gap between the dire reality of actual and threatened military destruction and the Christian aspiration for the...
Human Dignity Reading Group Everyone knows that a "balance of terror" is a poor substitute for the true peace of human flourishing. Pope Paul VI said, "No more war!, war never again". How can Christians help bridge the gap between the dire reality of actual and threatened military destruction and the Christian aspiration for the...
''An Engine Whose Motive Power is the Soul': Recovering the Dignity of Labour in Victorian Critiques of Industrialisation and Political Economy' - A Dignity Series Seminar by Prof Rosemary Mitchell
A range of scholars including John Boswell ('Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality'), R.I.Moore ('The Formation of a Persecuting Society') and Geraldine Heng ['The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages') have noted changing patterns of intolerance during the European Middle Ages. The study of these topics is also deeply influenced by contemporary attitudes. Dr Clare Downahm's paper is an exploratory look at changing attitudes towards women and power in the tenth century.
Contact: Dr Peter Hunter OP, peter.hunter@english.op.org