writers and authors
61Polis and its culture (The) — The polis and its culture Robin Osborne INTRODUCTION ‘We love wisdom without becoming soft’, Thucydides has the Athenian politician Pericles claim, using the verb philosophein.1 Claims to, and respect for, wisdom in archaic Greece were by no… …
62The Norwegian Writers' Center — (Norwegian: Norsk forfattersentrum) is an organization of Norwegian poets and fiction writers that encourages interactions among writers and the general public. It is funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs and promotes… …
63Saints and Sinners Literary Festival — Saints and Sinners is an alternative literary festival specializing in LGBT literature, held in various locations around the world famous French Quarter neighborhood in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana each May. OverviewFounded by Paul J.… …
64Way and Williams Publishers — Way and Williams, Publishers was officially established in 1895 by Washington Irving Way, a former railroad executive, and Chauncey Williams, a former advertiser. The firm was proceeded by W. Irving Way and Company, a small publishing bookselling …
65Arts and culture of Los Angeles — The arts and culture of Los Angeles are varied. Motion picturesThe greater Los Angeles area is the most important site in the United States for movie and television production. This has drawn not only actors, but also writers, composers, artists …
66List of Dutch writers — This list of Dutch writers includes all authors who have written works in the Dutch language.In cases where the writer uses a pseudonym, the real name is added between brackets.Netherlands writers and poetsA B*Bertus Aafjes *Kader Abdolah *Gerrit …
67Blake and Mortimer — (Les Aventures de Blake et Mortimer) Publication information Publisher Tintin (magazine) Edition …
68Theological libraries and librarianship — Early Jewish LibrariesEarliest Christian LibrariesThe integral relationship between Christianity and its texts has always ensured a central place for books, for learning, and for libraries. The passing of two millennia has witnessed changes in… …
69St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins — St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins The history of these celebrated virgins of Cologne rests on ten lines, and these are open to question. This legend, with… …
70Christian views on poverty and wealth — Jesus casting out the money changers from the Temple by Giotto, 14th century Since the inception of Christianity, there have been a variety of Christian attitudes towards materialism and wealth. John Cobb, Jr. argues that the economism that rules …
