Essays about: "Catholic homilies."

Found 2 essays containing the words Catholic homilies..

  1. 1. Saving a Saint : A Study of the Representation of Maria Goretti (1890-1902): a Saint, a Martyr, a Virgin, a Child

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kyrko- och missionsstudier

    Author : Helwi Margarita Cadavid Yani; [2018]
    Keywords : Saint Maria Goretti; Virgin Martyr; Representation; Papal discourse; Devotional discourse; Problematic aspects; Oversimplifications; Sexual violence; Rape; Hagiography; Catholic edificational biographies; Chastity; Charity; Forgiveness; Self-sacrifice in defence of virginal purity;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the legend of the Italian virgin martyr, Saint Maria Goretti (1890-1902). Her legend states that she died at the age of eleven protecting her virginity from her assailant Alessandro Serenelli who stabbed her numerous times, and that she granted him forgiveness before she died. READ MORE

  3. 2. Relative Clauses in Ælfric’s Catholic Homilies : a quantitative study

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Malcolm Golmann; [2008]
    Keywords : Old English; antecedent; relative clause; boundary marking strategy; case marking strategy; combination strategy; the indeclinable particle þe; demonstrative pronoun; contingency table; statistically significant; Ælfric; Catholic homilies.;

    Abstract : The aim of this degree project has been to examine, analyze and describe which intra-linguistic factors influence how relative clauses are formed in Old English. The key to successfully performing the task of identifying which factors influences the relative causes is to examine how these factors are distributed among the relative clauses in the text. READ MORE