“…Although Donne was familiar with contemporary treatises on art, many of his most compelling references to paintings and painterly techniques come from his reading of theology, including works by Nicholas of Cusa and Martin Luther.These previously unidentified sources for Donne's painterly imagery help us to understand how the plastic arts become his tool to reveal the limits of representation, and thus to point beyond the material realm towards the unrepresentable and unknowable divine. …”

“…He argues that there are two realities created by new media: one marketed to us through advertising that proclaims better, faster, and higher-resolution connections to the real; and the other experienced by users whose daily lives and behaviors are subtly transformed by the presence and penetration of the content carried through new media. …”

“…Understanding time-oriented data via visual representations enables us to learn from the past in order to predict, plan, and build the future. …”

“…But rather than dismiss them on the grounds that they are incommensurable with our own and to that extent unintelligible, we should see them as offering opportunities for us to revise many of our own preconceptions. We should accept that the realities to be accounted for are multi-dimensional and that all such accounts are to some extent value-laden. …”

“…More than anywhere else in the Western world, religious attachments in America are quite flexible, with over 40 percent of U.S. citizens shifting their religious identification at least once in their lives. …”

“…Located right at the border between Canada and the US, the scenic view of the magnificent Niagara Falls and its vibrant city life will be the ideal host for this 11th annual event in the conference series, and the first year with our new conference name. …”

“…Located right at the border between Canada and the US, the scenic view of the magnificent Niagara Falls and its vibrant city life will be the ideal host for this 11th annual event in the conference series, and the first year with our new conference name. …”

“…We shall be left defending, not only the incredible virtues and sanities of human life, but something more incredible still, this huge impossible universe which stares us in the face. We shall fight for visible prodigies as if they were invisible. …”

“…Però, a poc a poc, he anat reflexionant fins que m”ha arribat la il·lusió de compartir amb tots vosaltres aquests últims escrits; uns quants ja els vaig enviar i d”altres són nous.Quan acabo un escrit sempre tinc molta pau, perquè hi he pogut abocar el que el meu cor sentia. I confio que us pugui traspassar aquesta pau. Com veieu, torno a parlar del cor, i d”aquí els títols dels tres llibres, perquè és a dins del cor on jo tinc aquests petits tresors guardats. …”

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