Alcott’s Other Little Woman: Erotic Love and Victorian Childhood in “A Marble Woman: or, The Mysterious Model” by Etti Gordon Ginzburg

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“She Loves Nothing but Her Art”: Vibrant Marble and the Agency of the Female Artist in Louisa May Alcott’s “A Marble Woman, or The Mysterious Model” by Verena Laschinger, Annemarie Mönch, and Sophia Klefisch

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The garden of love: some orthodox perspectives on the spirit and the Church by N. Dumitrascu

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Body Matters: Mina Loy and the Art of Intuition by Ellen McWhorter

“…Intuitive knowledge, which is both mysterious and elusive when set against more dominant models of sense-making in the early 20th century, is critical to the representations of love and intimacy in Mina Loy’s famously controversial Love Songs to Joannes. …”
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Une connaissance d’amour. Note de théologie sur l’édition critico-historique de « Chemin » (II) / A Knowledge of Love. Theological Reflection on the Critical-Historical Edition of... by Guillaume Derville

“…Derville mentions some theological contributions of Saint Josemaría with regard to the Mystery of Christ, such as: the paternal love of God and divine filiation, contemplation in the middle of the world and professional work, the secular dimension of the apostolate. …”
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The Experience of Trinitarian Compassion According to St. Francis of Assisi by Krzysztof Juzba

“…St Francis himself contemplated and experienced Divine Mysteries what he described afterwards. He asserted that if somebody loves actually, he is able to give himself to others like Jesus did. …”
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La reescritura prismática del orfismo y sus dimensiones en la poesía de Carles Riba, Agustí Bartra y Josep Sebastià Pons by Marta López Vilar

“…Josep Sebastià Pons, on the other hand, expounds Orphism as a myth of mourning, memory and love as metaphysical knowledge in his posthumous Faula d’Orfeu (1966). …”
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The Evolution of the Meaning of “Dūsh” in the Thoughts of Khayyam, Sanai, and Hafez by Ali Mohammad Moazzeni, Ameneh Rajabi

“…In the light of the concept of “love,” it obtains a new meaning. Finally, in The Ghazals of Hafez, in which all former concepts and ideas are evolved and reach their pinnacle, the concept “Dūsh” becomes the central theme of his thought, especially by the addition of the meaning of “eternal” to this concept.…”
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Cierpienie i radość w duchowości św. Urszuli Ledóchowskiej by Marcin Godawa

“…Following via affective meditation Christ’ life she shows that human and religious problems can be placed in a perspective of heavenly joyfulness to be transformed according to a plan of salvation and a mystery of the Cross. As a consequence the problem of suffering is revaluated in the spirit of supernatural love and next it determines a conception of penance and asceticism. …”
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Assassinio nella Cattedrale de Pizzetti :le retour du religieux sur la scène musicale italienne des années 1950 by Walter Zidaric

“…Pizzetti’s opera is a Literaturoper inspired by the theme of religiosity and Love, religious faith appearing as a privileged area of the human experience from which Art is to benefit. …”
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Redneck Riviera : kitsch et détournement amusé dans l’imaginaire de John Waters by Justin S. Wadlow

“…In so doing, we will try to solve the mystery of whether John Waters has built his house as a private version of his own films, or turned his films into an extension of his own private house?…”
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“When the Cock crows, the Devil Falls” – a Review of Christian Thought Concerning Birds in Selected Folk Tales by Agnieszka Tańczuk

“…In the consumptive world, mysterious things function as magic or superstition, sometimes via tradition, or a relic of a by-gone era. …”
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Bouwen aan morgen met het bouwmateriaal van gisteren: Tobit 7-8 over de rol van geliefden als hoenders en verzorgers van elkanders psychische kwetsuren by S. Veulemans

“…Tobias, however, understands that loving one another implies not only that one is called to care about, be dedicated to, and take responsibility for one’s own behaviour, but also that one is subject to an appeal made by events from the other’s past, even if one was oneself not involved in these events. …”
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Odnowa życia zakonnego w świetle Soboru Watykańskiego II i w nauczaniu magisterium Kościoła by Piotr Jamioł

“…Careful study of the documents presented here will help the religious people to understand better and love even more the mystery of vocation, the mystery of religious life. …”
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A Man “Resembling Sancho Panza”: Viktor Petrov's Self-Presentation in Letters to Sofiia Zerova by Valentyna Borbuniuk

“…Petrov (1894–1969) is still in the halo of mystery and unsolved. This is due to his remarkable personality and the scarcity of self-representative texts, including letters, available in the public domain. …”
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Quality of Life Philosophy III. Towards a New Biology: Understanding the Biological Connection between Quality of Life, Disease, and Healing by Soren Ventegodt, Niels Jørgen Andersen, Joav Merrick

“…How the cell precisely regulates such processes is today a complete mystery. How cells cocreate consciousness is also an enigma. …”
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“[C]losure is something I may never obtain”: (In)consolation in Yewande Omotoso’s An Unusual Grief (2022) and Onyi Nwabineli’s Someday, Maybe (2022) by Cédric COURTOIS

“…Both Yewande Omotoso’s An Unusual Grief (2022) and Onyi Nwabineli’s Someday, Maybe (2022) address the shattering effects of grief after the sudden and tragic loss of a loved one to suicide. They tackle “the ugliness” and “the untidiness” of grief and question the possibility of finding any consolation in this context. …”
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With Collies Graven on His Heart: The Canine Projections of Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856–1934) by Peter Merchant

“…As he grew more deeply attached to the dogs he owned, and increasingly inclined to identify both himself and his loved ones with them, so he transferred to them the griefs with which he could not otherwise deal. …”
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Theologen van de twintigste eeuw en de christologie by A. van de Beek

“…Thus God is the God of the poor and sinful, and of loving care for a suffering creation. Roman Catholic theology is usually less liberal than Protestant theology is. …”
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Suicides of famous chefs of today: stories and reasons by Oksana Nykyha, Olha Romanchuk, Rostyslav Koval, Myroslava Danylevych, Yuliia Kalymon

“…The motives of the actions of some of them remained a mystery, since not even suicide notes were found. …”
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