A handbook to the holy book
The Cambridge Companion to the Bible
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Outmocking the mockers
Laughter at the Foot of the Cross
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Speaking Volumes: The Woman who Rode Away
Stephen Jones on D. H. Lawrence's The Woman who Rode Away . In a house of few books, the one you find hidden away - the one you read - is always going to be the one that stays with you. Particularly...
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They would valiant be
Pilgrims and Pilgrimage in Ancient Greece
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Islam's rational cuckoo
Averroes and the Enlightenment
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Upholders of the five K's
Sikhism
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Vivid symbols with secret lives
Mandala
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Earthers spurn other worlds
Listening People, Pagan Earth
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Able minds incarcerated by traditional attitudes
What makes someone disabled - society or their own bodies? Tom Shakespeare reports on a radical academic subject, while Sarah Earle (below) argues that there is still one taboo for universities...
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Out of a barren cradle
Romanian orphans adopted by UK families have made remarkable progress, despite an appalling start in life. Michael Rutter argues that this sheds new light on child development and raises questions...
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Sex and the disabled student
More and more disabled people are entering higher education, so many, in fact, that some universities have introduced "personal assistant" schemes to provide disabled students with up to 24 hours of...
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Cassandra in Euroland
Ex-Thatcher guru Patrick Minford tells Kam Patel why we should not swap our pounds for euros and why new Labour are such good Tories. To have been a raging free-marketeer in Liverpool in the mid-...
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Atom smashing in the world's greatest machine
It houses a scientific instrument longer than London's Circle Line, and employs some of the brightest physicists on the planet. Ayala Ochert reports from Cern - where the mission is to discover the...
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Academic tale of audit overload
Huw Richards on the Political Studies Association conference ACCOUNTABILITY is one of the buzzwords of the 1990s, widely acknowledged as a good thing. But you can have too much of a good thing,...
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Wheeler dealing of Tsar Boris
Huw Richards on the Political Studies Association conference BORIS Yeltsin's recent sacking of his government was spectacular and unexpected but fits logically into the pattern of events since he...