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Myth, material culture, cultural practices, &c.

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“Is nothing sacred?” once more

We’ve been over this ground before (see this post from 2004 and this one from 2006), but it remains the single most popular search term on the CAMPVS,

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Dennis in Bad Latin, Culture, Language, Reception | July 1, 2009 | 652 Words

Vergil in the Mass

Domenico Comparetti, in Vergil in the Middle Ages, relates a fascinating anecdote about the spiritual Nachleben (or wistful longing after same) of Ver

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Eric in Culture, Reception | June 30, 2009 | 194 Words

Gandhi on the utility of Latin

Gandhi, writing in his autobiography about his time in England and his efforts to pursue literary studies in addition to law, opted for the London Mat

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Dennis in Culture, Language, Pedagogy, Reception | June 30, 2009 | 465 Words

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