Tag Archives: Darrell Sutton

Epistle to the Romans, part 1

Posted on October 10, 2017 by leslie

Epistle to the Romans, part 1 A new translation by Darrell Sutton of Paul’s timeless text Introduction October 31, 1517 was a fateful day in early-modern German history. For it was on that date that Martin Luther (1483-1546) published his … Continue reading →

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Words of Wisdom, in a Time of Troubles

Posted on July 23, 2016 by leslie

Words of Wisdom, in a Time of Troubles Darrell Sutton reviews a new exegesis of Islam Ira M. Lapidus, A History of Islamic Societies, 3rd ed. (Cambridge University Press, 2014), xxxvii, pp 979. These are unhappy times. The dawning of … Continue reading →

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Forth on the Godly Seas

Posted on April 14, 2016 by leslie

Forth on the Godly Seas Darrell Sutton considers new translations of timeless texts Barry Powell, Homer: The Odyssey (Oxford U. Press, 2014), xxv, pp 459 Peter Green, The Iliad: A New Translation (U. of California Press, 2015), xvi, pp 592 … Continue reading →

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Polemicising Housman

Posted on October 16, 2015 by leslie

Polemicising Housman Darell Sutton considers the poet’s sexuality I Through the years numerous essays describing Alfred E. Housman’s poems have been published. The focus on his Parisian adventures or the sexual intent of some of his verse now is pervasive. … Continue reading →

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