Tag Archives: Darrell Sutton

The Epistle to the Romans, Part 2

Posted on March 24, 2018 by leslie

The Epistle to the Romans, Part 2 translated by Darrell Sutton  INTRODUCTION In a previous QR posting on October 10, 2017, I published some preliminary remarks on Paul’s Letter to the Romans. Those comments consisted of prefatory matter for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Cultural Matters, QR Home | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The Revision, Revised Again

Posted on February 25, 2018 by leslie

The Revision, Revised Again THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT, eds., D. Jongkind, P. J. Williams et al., produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge; published by Crossway and Cambridge University Press (2017), Pp. 526 I Every critical Greek New Testament must satisfy two … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, QR Home | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

No Secular Heavens Here

Posted on December 25, 2017 by leslie

No Secular Heavens Here Manilius’ Astronomica and the Poetics of 4. 1-11, by Darrell Sutton Lucretius (99BC-55BC) penned an atheistic poem entitled De Rerum Natura (DRN). Its Latin text contains poetry of a high order. In the world of DRN, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cultural Matters, QR Home | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

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 →

Posted in Cultural Matters, QR Home | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

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 →

Posted in Book Reviews, Current Affairs and Comment, QR Home | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Book Reviews, Poetry, QR Home | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

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 →

Posted in Cultural Matters, QR Home | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment