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History’s Most Interesting Executioner | Aquila et Infans
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A Pair of Inkling Fans Discuss Literature and History. August 15, 2015. History’s Most Interesting Executioner. It’s been a while since I last posted here, hasn’t it, my dear readers? To get back into the habit, I simply want to endorse an excellent history written by Joel F. Harrington titled The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century. The only attempted portrait of Frantz Schmidt as he prepares to send a poor sinner to God. After this, Schmidt’s f...
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Father Brown: Master Detective and Priest | Aquila et Infans
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A Pair of Inkling Fans Discuss Literature and History. June 19, 2015. Father Brown: Master Detective and Priest. A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of finishing The Complete Father Brown. What allows Father Brown to understand the human heart so well? This entry was posted in Literature. And tagged Father Brown. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email. J R R Tolkien. Josep...
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medievalotaku | Aquila et Infans
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A Pair of Inkling Fans Discuss Literature and History. September 13, 2016. Two Modern Christian Novels. I have written before on my trip to Athanatos Christian Ministries Arts Festival. In the following paragraphs, I would like to write a little about two works written by award winners in ACM’s novel contests. Joseph Courtemanche’s Assault on Saint Agnes. Is the first reviewed, and my thoughts on Robert W. Cely’s Beyond the Steel. And Paul J. Bennett’s (another contest winner) A Fall of Sparrows. Cely se...
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Hawthorne the Sage | Aquila et Infans
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A Pair of Inkling Fans Discuss Literature and History. February 24, 2014. I recently picked up my collected works of Nathanial Hawthorn, only to be reminded of how brilliant he was, and how sad it is that top ten lists can only have ten items on them. In particular, I was reading ‘ The Celestial Railroad. Which is available from Gutenberg Press. Anyway, I will copy a few passages here so that you know what I was talking about. And what he writes about the education is so spookily similar to post-modern e...