God’s meaning is love: The mystical theology of Julian of Norwich by P. Sheldrake

“… This article focuses on the 14th-century English visionary mystic and theological writer, Julian of Norwich. It suggests that the key to her mystical theology is that a true “knowledge” of God involves loving engagement with God rather than abstract intellectual enquiry. …”
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Discernment in Origen of Alexandria by P. B. Decock

“… Origen was the first Christian writer to reflect more systematically on the theme of discernment; his views have greatly influenced later spiritual writers. …”
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Long-Term Consequences: Deep Time in Barry Lopez’s “The Stone Horse” by Norma Tilden

“…Lopez’s essay describes the writer’s encounter with an earthwork fashioned by Quechan artists perhaps four centuries ago in a California desert. …”
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THE HEROIC FEMALE CHARACTER IN FAIRY TALES AND EPICS OF SOME ETHNIC MINORITIES IN THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS by Thi Tham Dam

“…Therefore, in this article, the writer has made significant contributions and new findings of the brave female heroes in fairy tales and epics of the Central Highlands. …”
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Building Bridges through Writing: An Interview with Rohini Bannerjee by Sara Casco-Solís

“…A scholar, translator and creative writer, Bannerjee’s primary research focuses on the literatures and cultures of the Francophone Indian Ocean. …”
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Text, Ego and “People” in Mohammad Taghi Ghiassi’s Interpretations by Maziar MOHAYMENI

“…If the “second” character of interpretation writing is not in opposition to the writer’s aspiration to singularity, the dispersion of interpretation text would be a proof of the absence of the consciousness which assumes the innovatory order of speech and the original recomposition of knowledge. …”
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Мотив искушений в драме Флобера «Искушение святого Антония» by Galina Modina

“…Many works by Flaubert have autobiographical features, but the author identified himself only with the hero of his philosophical drama The Temptation of saint Anthony. This image accompanied the writer for almost thirty years and arose in Flaubert's manuscripts in turning-points of his life. …”
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Ecrire et souffrir : L’inspiration partagée de Constance Fenimore Woolson et de Henry James by Jeannine Hayat

“…For thirteen years, both writers would share a common inspiration. Death itself could not break the links between the two authors, who were connected even when settled in different European countries. …”
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O sujeito reconstruído: sobre algumas imagens mallarmaicas na obra de Alejandra Pizarnik by Sérgio Bento

“…The analysis of Alejandra Pizarnik ́s poetry displays (to an attentive reader) a tangle of images that refer to one of the icons of Modern Poetry, the french writer Stéphane Mallarmé. …”
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Thomas Wolfe: Modo and the Potential for Renaissance by Amélie Moisy

“…He felt that the American writer had to uncover the new, to “learn to speak the tongue that no one in this land has spoken yet.” …”
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Semiotic knowledge about mass communication Umberto Eco and problems of comprehension of digital reality by T. Smirnova, I. Unzhakova

“…Among these classics is owned Umberto Eco - an Italian scholar, literary critic, publicist and writer, is among those classics. Some aspects of the scientific heritage of Umberto Eco about semiotic analysis, signs and interpretation of their meanings, mass communication in relation to the tasks of studying virtual communications, the Internet, network society and the digital economy have been revealed. …”
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The Theme of Gender-Violence in Zinaida Tulub’s Novel “Man-hunters” by Ganna Pletnyova

“…Attention is focused on the writer’s critical view of women’s fate in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Ottoman Empire, and the Tsardom of Muscovy of the 17th century. …”
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Carte, autor şi model uman în Predosloviile vechi româneşti by Laura Lazăr Zăvăleanu

“…The prefaces of the Romanian ancient texts often feature the dialectic relation between the book and the writer – in the wide connotation of the term, including the editor of the text, the copyist, the translator, the type-setter and, of course, the original author of the ‘escort text’ – and configures, from various typologies, an ideal human model upon which the entire motivation of writing is being set up. …”
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'A journey around his room': Genre uniqueness of I.A. Goncharov's novel 'Oblomov' by L.A. Sapchenko

“…Goncharov, which is connected, as it would seem, only with the book of essays “Frigate Pallas”, is actually present in all three novels of the writer, showing itself as a theme or a motive and as a symbolic image or an ideal form of human activity. …”
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Salaman and Absal in Abd al-Rahman Jami by Halilović Tehran

“…Abd al-Rahman Jami was a renowned gnostic and writer from the 15th century, known and respected throughout the Islamic world at the time. …”
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Mme de Graffigny and the Archduchess: Indirect Correspondence between the Court and 'le monde' by Kelsey Rubin-Detlev

“…This essay examines two very different three-way correspondences in which private letters operate in a semi-public sphere and in which the relationship between private conduct and public image is at stake. Both involve the daughters of Maria Theresa of Austria (1717–1780): first, the epistolary triangle formed by the prominent French writer Mme de Graffigny, her friend Mme Copineau and Archduchess Maria Elisabeth; and, second, that of Maria Theresa, the dauphine and then queen of France Marie-Antoinette, and the Austrian ambassador to Paris, Florimond Claude, comte de Mercy-Argenteau. …”
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Donald Barthelme’s “Report” and Michal Rovner’s Decoy series, or the Ongoing Art of Telling It Slant by Sandrine Dechaume

“…This article examines how two contemporary artists, American writer Donald Barthelme and Israeli filmmaker and photographer Michal Rovner use overexposure in order to denounce forms of televisual “brain damage.” …”
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À terceira margem, a terceira imagem: os afetos triangulares nas narrativas de Carola Saavedra by Maria Fernanda Garbero de Aragão

“…The present article proposes a reading of affective relations in the analysis of three novels by the writer Carola Saavedra, Toda terça (2007), Flores azuis (2008) and Paisagem com dromedário (2010), here understood as a project of a trilogy of affections. …”
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STRUCTURAL METAPHOR OF LOVE IN ENGLISH SONGS IN THE LATE 20TH CENTURY FROM STYLISTIC AND COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVES by Nguyen Thi Hong Thu

“…The writer analyzed 46 structural metaphors to find out conceptual meaning transference from the vehicles to the tenors from cognitive perspectives and the rhetorical value distributed to songs from stylistic perspectives. …”
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