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The New Ireland and Its Sacred Cows: Orthodoxies and Heresies from the Merriman Summer School, 2004
Jim Malone (Ed.)
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Description for The New Ireland and Its Sacred Cows: Orthodoxies and Heresies from the Merriman Summer School, 2004
Paperback. 192pp. Keywords: 20th Century Ireland
The Merriman Summer School, which was first held in Ennis, Co. Clare in 1968, has become an Irish institution with a well-earned reputation for its unique mixture of scholarship and conviviality. The 2004 Summer School theme, "Orthodoxies and Heresies: The New Ireland and its Sacred Cows", was timely as it explored a new and confident Ireland that has rejected many of its established orthodoxies and replaced them with ideas and beliefs that were earlier frequently regarded as heresies. Inevitably, the new orthodoxies will be challenged and the spiral of cut, thrust, debate and challenge will continue. Although religion is the ... Read more
The Merriman Summer School, which was first held in Ennis, Co. Clare in 1968, has become an Irish institution with a well-earned reputation for its unique mixture of scholarship and conviviality. The 2004 Summer School theme, "Orthodoxies and Heresies: The New Ireland and its Sacred Cows", was timely as it explored a new and confident Ireland that has rejected many of its established orthodoxies and replaced them with ideas and beliefs that were earlier frequently regarded as heresies. Inevitably, the new orthodoxies will be challenged and the spiral of cut, thrust, debate and challenge will continue. Although religion is the ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The Liffey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
1st Edition
Yes
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781904148678
SKU
KHS1015416
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Ref
99-1
About Jim Malone (Ed.)
Jim Malone, Director of the 2004 Merriman Summer School, is the Robert Boyle Professor of Medical Physics at Trinity College/St James's Hospital.
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