The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer The historian Daniel Boorstin famously defined a celebrity as "a...
Christian Themes in Art: The Passion in Art There are no surviving depictions of Jesus on the cross...
Diabetes, Hypertension and Vascular Diseases of the Eye The transparent tissues of the eye allow light to reach...
Who Am I?: The Dialogical Self in Hinduism and Buddhism Based on texts of the Indian tradition, this lecture discusses...
A New Jerusalem: Reaching for Heaven, 1130-1300 During the thirteenth century Jerusalem surplanted Rome as the inspiration...
Christian Themes in Art: Jesus in Art Early Christian carvings depict Jesus as a beardless Roman youth...
Words and Pictures: Mixed Encounters This beautifully illustrated lecture explores the connections and interactions between...
Christian Themes in Art: The First Christian Art and its Early Developments The earliest surviving Christian art is in the catacombs in...