In the following essay, Malloy offers textual analysis of Distinction 44 of the Sentences, which concerns the problem of obedience to civil authority.
Peter Lombard consolidates his remarks on the ...
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In the following essay, Zier examines Lombard's use of the Glossa ordinaria in composing the Sentences.
Every student of medieval theology knows the importance of Peter Lombard to the histor...
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In the following excerpt, Langholm examines how certain commentators on the Sentences dealt with the terms absolute and conditional will.
Peter Lombard and the Theologians
At the time when the inte...
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These creative activities will help students learn to use vivacious verbs, audacious adjectives, agile adverbs and much more in writing sentences. The practical ideas give students knowledge and co...
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A Justice Department representative drew hostile questions from some U.S. Sentencing Commission members Tuesday as she tried to persuade them not to make their recent easing of crack cocaine senten...
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A court sentenced 35 opposition politicians and activists to life in prison on Monday and denied them the right to vote or run for public office for inciting violence in an attempt to overthrow the...
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California's corrections secretary said Friday that the state will create a commission to review sentencing guidelines for felons, potentially a key step in Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's efforts to ...
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A Syrian court sentenced four pro-democracy campaigners, including one of Syria's most respected writers, to prison terms Sunday as part of President's Bashar Assad's latest crack down on dissent."...
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A Vietnamese court sentenced a dissident Catholic priest to eight years in prison for anti-government activities after a dramatic trial Friday in which the defendant shouted denunciations of the ru...
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A 26-year-old man who was hit with a Taser three times and bitten by a police dog was sentenced to three years in prison for stealing a snowplow at knifepoint and other charges.Brown County Judge W...
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A foreman from a kiln in north China where workers were beaten and forced to work 18-hour days was sentenced Tuesday to life in jail and another man was sentenced to death for the beating death of ...
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A Chinese court Tuesday sentenced a democracy activist who wrote about corruption to four years in prison on subversion charges, his wife and lawyer said.Lu Gengsong was convicted of "inciting subv...
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An exterminator was sentenced to prison Friday for stealing more than 2,000 exhibits including dolphin, leopard and bat skeletons in Australia's biggest museum theft.Dutch-born Hendrikus van Leeuwe...
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