Sunday, 14 May 2017

Happy Mothers Day: A Happy Mother from 7 AD

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In the previous blog I wrote about a complaining mother who complained that her son was not sending any letter nor visiting her. In another ...

Happy Mothers Day: Mothers from Today and from Ancient Rome

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On the Mother's Day let me also show how mothers were in the first century Roman world. I think they were no different from our moms tod...
Thursday, 2 March 2017

John the Baptist, the Foil: Complementary Comparative Characterization in Luke 1-4

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Can we call the character of John the Baptist in Luke 1 to 3 as a foil? A foil character is none but the one who plays as a foil to the conc...

Comparative Characterization in the Book of Hebrews: Abstract

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Characterization is nothing but the way a character is characterized. An author may use various means to characterize a character. Among the...
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Tuesday, 28 February 2017

Rape, Chastity and Social Order in Ancient Rome

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When Roman historians speak about archaic Rome, from 6th to 4th century they speak of the change of social order from monarchy to Republic a...
Friday, 27 January 2017

Characterizations: Authorial, By Others and Self

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1.     Authorial Characterization 2.     Characterization by the Others 3.     Self Characterization A character can be characterized by ...
Thursday, 5 January 2017

Descriptive Characterization

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Descriptive Characterization Adjectival Descriptive Characterization Attributive Descriptive Characterization Predicative Descriptive Cha...