Bible – Baiting the Bear

Decruz, Beatrice. Stained Glass at the Church Gallery Depicting St. Francis with the Stigmata of Jesus. 2022. Stained glass. Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Singapore. Photograph by VITA images. Published in Catholic News SG, October 30, 2022.

Book of John

Post author:Laura Reagan
Post published:March 31, 0110
Post category:Excurses Library

On the Featured Image Decruz, Beatrice. Stained Glass at the Church Gallery Depicting St. Francis with the Stigmata of Jesus. 2022. Stained glass. Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Singapore. Photograph…

Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus. c. 359 CE. Marble, 142.2 x 243.8 cm. Museo Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro (Treasury of Saint Peter's Basilica), Vatican City.

Book of Luke

Post author:Laura Reagan
Post published:March 31, 0090
Post category:Excurses Library

On the Featured ImageSarcophagus of Junius Bassus. c. 359 CE. Marble, 142.2 x 243.8 cm. Museo Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro (Treasury of Saint Peter's Basilica), Vatican City.Rhetorical device…

Strozzi, Bernardo. The Parable of the Wedding Banquet (fragment). c. 1636. Oil on canvas, 183 x 126.5 cm. Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy.

Book of Matthew

Post author:Laura Reagan
Post published:March 31, 0080
Post category:Excurses Library

Why would a course on the history of political thought need to include the Book of Matthew? First, since it covers the same ground as Mark, we will be looking for…

Raphael. The Transfiguration. 1516–1520. Oil on wood, 410 x 279 cm. Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vatican Museums, Vatican City.

Book of Mark

Post author:Laura Reagan
Post published:March 31, 0070
Post category:Excurses Library

Why would we be reviewing the Book of Mark in a blog about the history of political philosophy.Because it turns out that god-likeness is a central theme of accounts of…