In support of abandoning the term Anthropocene in favor calling our current epoch Humilocene, this essay addresses Lynn White, Jr.’s critique that a particular understanding Christian creation theory is cause ecological crisis, briefly discussing contemporary attempts to read Old and New Testaments manner harmonious with White’s critiques recommendations, explores embodied rhetoric St. Francis ...

BACKGROUND The leaving of a will prior to death by suicide is a relatively unexplored area. AIMS To determine the frequency and details of will content in suicide notes. METHOD Coroner records for 1565 deaths by suicide in Toronto (2003-2009) were reviewed for (a) will content and (b) the presence of depression, psychotic illness, dementia and intoxication prior to death. RESULTS In total...

A Greek folio bible published in 1545, containing both Old and New Testaments, is testimony to the collaboration of two important figures: Philipp Melanchthon, author preface, Basel printer Johannes Herwagen. The volume’s interest for historian book enhanced by inscriptions on its endpapers from Melanchthon other humanists reformers (Georg Major, Joachim Camerarius, Caspar Cruciger, Stigel, Geo...