for us, readers of chaucer living in an age when appeal to religious passions and sentiments as a means for the realization of worldly objectives by some charlatans has grown significantly, reviewing the theme of religious hypocrisy treated in the canterbury tales can be useful in a way that it proves a helpful means for recognizing and dealing with the hypocrites. the pardoner of the tales is ...

note would have been distrusted, but one could have hoped for a more sympathetic and a less condemnatory attitude, particularly in an advocate of religious training which is one of his main planks. Of special interest to many of our readers will be the rather bitter attack on psychiatrists and psychologists or?as the author sees them?" psychological technicians He uses just the kinds of example...

Imagine you’re a peer reviewer who’s received a request to referee a paper. The paper reports the results of a study using cell lines derived from an aborted fetus as a diagnostic tool in identifying certain viral infections. You are also a member of a religious organization morally opposed to fetal cell research. In your review, you raise questions about the study’s validity and methodology th...

Self-portrait in the art of XVII century acquires an original and complex interpretation painting graphics European masters: increased emotionality, bodily transformations theatricality turn genre into one most interesting to study. Masters often include their own images religious, historical scenes, actively attract language allegories, type «painting a picture», costumed group portraits devel...