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Joseph De Maistre And The Catholic Theory Of Christendom
Page 5 from 13th November 1936By BERNARD WALL HE works of Count Joseph de Maistre are little known in England at present, though the day will surely come when they will be......

Differences Treated With Respect
Page 10 from 1st January 1993Charterhouse Chronicle by Peter Hebblethwaite M ONSIEUR Bourbais — the French are economical with Christian names — is mayor of Fresnes. Neither......

Europe's Horni Ng Cargo Cult
Page 8 from 5th December 1997Hugh Thomas's magnificent new study of the slave trade lets the facts speak for themselves, says ANDREW LAMBERT The Slave Trade: The Story of the......

Bernard Wall Looks At France
Page 5 from 28th May 1937" Young France Is Looking For A Faith . . . The Dilemma Of France Is The Dilemma Of Europe . Communisn Almost Unthinkable . . . S INCE the Great......

Joining The Lottery Grants Queue
Page 5 from 13th December 1996ARTS WATCH PETER BROWN I r's GOOD NEWS for the arts in general this week, particularly for RSC fans in both Stratford and London. The Arts......

Concise Cover
Page 2 from 7th April 1967A NEW Catholic weekly to be started by the German bishops in the autumn of next year is to he the voice of all sectors of the Church and not that......

This Veil Of Tears
Page 13 from 1st July 2005The Nun by Denis Diderot, trans. Russell Goulbourne, OUP £7.99 T here is a certain fascination with convents that, although most widespread in the......

A Young Cub Whose Roar Shook Christendom
Page 6 from 17th April 1992Diderot: A Critical Biography by PN Furbank (Secker and Warburg, £25) Martin Murphy THE Jesuits gave Denis Diderot a good grounding in the......

Hopes For Diderot — Lucid And Gay A Laugh
Page 6 from 17th September 1976Heavens by MIKE (Mayhew McCrimmon 40p) Private Eye Cartoon Library 8 by Michael ffolkes (Private Eye Publications and Andre Deutsch 75p). Private......