Science and Religion assesses the impact of social, political and intellectual change upon Anglican circles, with reference to Oxford University in the decades that followed the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars. More particularly, the career of Baden Powell, father of the more famous founder of the Boy Scout movement, offers material for an important case-study in intellectual and political reorientation: his early militancy in right-wing Anglican movements slowly turned to a more tolerant attitude towards radical theological, philosophical and scientific trends. During the 1840s and...

New and old Mediterranean recipes for anything from appetizers to soups to spaghetti and other types of pastas, risotto, entrees and light easy desserts.

Pietro Corsi is the author of the Bressani Literary Award novel ""Winter in Montreal""(Guernica, Toronto-New York-Lancaster/UK, 2000). In this new book he reminisces about his adventures in the world of movies while living in Rome, and in the world of Canadian immigration while working in Montreal as a newspaperman. An all-together different and unknown world was awaiting him. It had the sweet, salty smell of the sea: ships and cruises, first to the Mexican Riviera, then all over the world. He relates the pioneering days of the cruise industry, and the birth of the TV serial ""The love...