Among their topics are the brighter side of medieval Christian-Jewish polemical encounters: the transfer of medical knowledge in the Midi during the 12-14th centuries, whether better Muslim or Jew: the controversy around conversion across minorities in 15th-century Castile, from Christian
polemic to a Jewish-Converso dialogue: Jewish Skepticism and Rabbinic-Christian Traditions in the Scrutinium Scripturarum, the rabbi and the Mancebo: Arevalo and the location of affinities in the 15th century, and apologetic glosses as venues for encounters: annotations on Abraham in the Latin translations of the Qur'an.
New York [USA], Aug 30 ( ANI ): India on Thursday voiced its hope that the new government in Pakistan under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan "will work to build South Asian region terror-free" rather than indulging in
polemics.
Before we turn to an evaluation of contemporary
polemics in the Turkish press through the lens of this conception of critique, it is indispensable
The best way to help is not to add to the noise and heat but to bring in nuance and light; a letter to the editor that is short on specifics but long on
polemics does not contribute to solutions, it adds to the problems.
Here, twenty-three well-written and researched essays examine his life and times, aspects of his legal career, and turn to his Zahiri linguistics, art and aesthetics, theology, philosophy and ethics, interreligious
polemics, reception, formative years, personal and family relationships, his conflicts with al-Andalus, on history, and gender politics.
The
Polemics of Possession in Spanish American Narrative.
He recounts the story of the rise of Jacob Tonson, the first publisher to found a firm on the elaborate production of literary works that have come to be regarded as canonical, of Spenser and Donne and Waller and Shakespeare, far removed from the strikingly opposed anonymous, fugitive production of the Marprelate
polemics. The most interesting exhibit is the pomp and luxury of Tonson's publication of Paradise Lost, a volume that effaces Milton's authorship as a Puritan polemicist and exalts a new commitment to a universalized and aestheticized "polite learning" as the sphere all came to regard as literature.
Lloyd (Cambridge U.) has selected 15 of his 90 or so published articles to create an fully interdisciplinary study of the
polemics of scientific inquiry and the nature of scientific investigations of ancient civilizations, including their unpredictability and ability to be open-ended.
Pick sees this understanding of convivencia as underlying Rodrigo's activities as a theologian and, in particular, as a writer of
polemics. Pick places Rodrigo at the center of the cultural activities in thirteenth-century Toledo.
So also with the disparate
polemics of urbanism that have characterised the discourse for the last thirty years; the A to Z of urban mantras--quoted by Mirko Zardini, the exhibition's curator--from Anxious City to Zwischenstadt, that speak mostly of alienation and indirection.
His books may be basically arranged into three categories: Apologetics;
Polemics; Disciplinary/Moral/Ascetic.
His works are analysis,
polemics, and criticism all at once.
