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...But waiting in the wings is friar Girolamo Savonarola whose populist firebrand preaching is gaining a hold as plague sweeps in....
...Job moves Square’s chief financial officer Sarah Friar is leaving to become the chief executive of social network Nextdoor. There she will replace co-founder Nirav Tolia....
...Around 15 miles downstream from Friar’s Point we turned into an inlet, heading for the Quapaw landing, where we were to meet our driver....
...He stood on the doorsteps of Norwich South less like a politician and more like a medieval mendicant friar, if mendicant friars ever wore blue jeans with a green fleece....
...Seed, 50, is a Franciscan Friar of Atonement, a US-founded order which emphasises work with the neediest and poorest, and the unity of people, whatever their religion, before God....
...It’s fascinating to see Alan Bennett tilling so richly the sex-farce-subversiveness terrain that Joe Orton had marked out in the 1960s ....
...And when Juliet goes to see the Catholic Friar Laurence to seek his help, she finds him in Japanese dress in a Buddhist monastery....
...SCOURGE AND FIRE: Savonarola and Renaissance Italy by Lauro Martines Jonathan Cape ₤20, 368 pages Rescuing the controversial friar from other modern scholars, Martines seeks to understand Savonarola in...
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