Keywords: Christ Church College
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Dorothy A. Lee
- 23 December 2008
6 Comments
Feminist biblical scholars ask two fundamental questions of the biblical nativity story. First they ask how female characters
are portrayed.
Second, they ask how these biblical myths can be reinterpreted in a woman-friendly (rather than misogynist) way.
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RELIGION
- Frank Brennan
- 06 October 2008
'Lee and
Christine Rush are your average Ozzie couple, except that their teenage son Scott is on death row in Bali having been
convicted of being a hapless drug mule. It will not go down well on the streets of Jakarta
if Australians are baying for the blood of the Bali bombers one month
and then pleading to save our sons and daughters the next month.'
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AUSTRALIA
- Binoy Kampmark
- 31 March 2008
3 Comments
Rev. Jim Wallis, a prominent religious minister and political consultant, argues
that America has entered the era of a 'post-religious right'. While a Republican candidate like John McCain can't ignore the evangelical vote, their uniformity is no longer apparent.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Robin Koning
- 24 January 2008
14 Comments
Too often, generic statements about missionaries colluding with colonialism and destroying indigenous cultures are presumed to say all that needs to be said. Detailed study of mission history is essential if we are to move beyond the clichés.
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CONTRIBUTORS
- Richard Treloar
- 17 May 2007
The Revd Dr Richard Treloar is Chaplain of Trinity College at the University of Melbourne, and teaches at the United Faculty of Theology. He is the Vicar-designate of Christ Church, Anglican Parish, South Yarra, Melbourne.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
Tolkien’s epic resists allegory, but Dorothy Lee found it open to mythological and spiritual exploration.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
Stephen Holt reviews Michael Gilchrist’s Wit and Wisdom: Daniel Mannix
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Andrew Hamilton
- 14 May 2006
Andrew Hamilton reviews Luther’s Pine: an Autobiography, by John Molony.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Avril Hannah-Jones
- 11 May 2006
Avril Hannah-Jones reviews Marcus L. Loane: A biography.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Philip Harvey
- 29 April 2006
Philip Harvey reviews Fresh Words and Deeds: The McCaughey Papers, edited by Peter Matheson and Christiaan Mostert.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- John Carmody
- 25 April 2006
Jack Carmody reflects on the life of Fr Ted Kennedy, pastor to Sydney’s urban indigenous community.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- John Button
- 24 April 2006
John Button reviews Henry Speagle’s Editor’s Odyssey: A Reminiscence of Civil Service 1945–1985.
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