In the second half of the nineteenth century, in the period after John Stuart Mill, and into and including the first third of the twentieth century, a group of philosophers, sociologists, economists and journalists, systematically adapted classical liberal arguments to make them relevant to the appalling social conditions generated by the development of capitalism in the eighteenth and nineteen...

Abstract This article employs Galit Hasan-Rokem’s notions of vertical and horizontal axes transmission for the study biblical reception history, presenting story mother her seven sons in Origen’s writings as a case study. I suggest that axis intergenerational corresponds to history: it also involves us thus demands our critical awareness. The intergroup transmission, then, calls sensitivity tow...