Dorothy Wertz
Biographic Data
| ID | 325306 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dorothy Wertz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dorothy |
| FAMILY NAME | Wertz |
| SIGNATURE | WERTZ D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Behavioral Science Department, State College at Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Case Studies
Mrs. S, at age forty-five, has just been told dud she has Huntington disease, following a workup--including CAT scanning of the brain-after she developed abnormal body-jerking movements. Huntington disease (HD) is a disorder of genetic origin, appearing without warning between the ages of thirty and sixty. It causes irreversible mental and motor deterioration, leading to death after several years of intense suffering for both patient and family. …
Ethnicity, Denomination, and Inequality
Mankind as a Type-Figure on the Popular Religious Stage
For the first and only time in dramatic history, 'Man' as a generalized type appears on the stage as the central character of the early fifteenth-century English morality plays. The morality play itself, in contrast to the earlier mystery plays, which presented the Biblical drama of world history, represents the story of the individual Christian from birth to death and final salvation.'Mankind' represents all social classes at their lowest common…
The Theology of Nominalism in the English Morality Plays
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Conflict resolution in the medieval morality plays
From the dawn of history the drama has been one of society's principal mechanisms for resolving social and psychological conflicts. Dramatic narrative straightens out and simplifies a confused situation; it purifies and channels the release of conflicting emotions. Drama addresses itself to three general types of conflicts: 1) conflicts between socioeconomic classes or political factions; 2) conflicts between the individual and society or god; 3)…
Religion and Society in Tension. Charles Y. Glock , Rodney Stark
Religion and Culture
Journal Article Religion and Culture: An Introduction to the Anthropology of Religion. By Annemarie de Waal Malefijt. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1968. Pp. vii, 407 Get access Dorothy Wertz Dorothy Wertz Bridgewater State College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 30, Issue 1, Spring 1969, Pages 54–55, https://doi.org/10.2307/3709934 Published: 01 March 1969
Conflict resolution in the medieval morality plays
From the dawn of history the drama has been one of society's principal mechanisms for resolving social and psychological conflicts. Dramatic narrative straightens out and simplifies a confused situation; it purifies and channels the release of conflicting emotions. Drama addresses itself to three general types of conflicts: 1) conflicts between socioeconomic classes or political factions; 2) conflicts between the individual and society or god; 3)…
The Theology of Nominalism in the English Morality Plays
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Conflict resolution in the medieval morality plays
From the dawn of history the drama has been one of society's principal mechanisms for resolving social and psychological conflicts. Dramatic narrative straightens out and simplifies a confused situation; it purifies and channels the release of conflicting emotions. Drama addresses itself to three general types of conflicts: 1) conflicts between socioeconomic classes or political factions; 2) conflicts between the individual and society or god; 3)…
Religion and Society in Tension. Charles Y. Glock , Rodney Stark
Religion and Culture
Journal Article Religion and Culture: An Introduction to the Anthropology of Religion. By Annemarie de Waal Malefijt. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1968. Pp. vii, 407 Get access Dorothy Wertz Dorothy Wertz Bridgewater State College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 30, Issue 1, Spring 1969, Pages 54–55, https://doi.org/10.2307/3709934 Published: 01 March 1969
Mankind as a Type-Figure on the Popular Religious Stage
For the first and only time in dramatic history, 'Man' as a generalized type appears on the stage as the central character of the early fifteenth-century English morality plays. The morality play itself, in contrast to the earlier mystery plays, which presented the Biblical drama of world history, represents the story of the individual Christian from birth to death and final salvation.'Mankind' represents all social classes at their lowest common…
Ethnicity, Denomination, and Inequality
Case Studies
Mrs. S, at age forty-five, has just been told dud she has Huntington disease, following a workup--including CAT scanning of the brain-after she developed abnormal body-jerking movements. Huntington disease (HD) is a disorder of genetic origin, appearing without warning between the ages of thirty and sixty. It causes irreversible mental and motor deterioration, leading to death after several years of intense suffering for both patient and family. …
Philosophy (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Morality (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Medieval Literature and History (2 works)