But his imprecise use of biblical language triggered a furious response from Israel. The episode illustrates the strained state of diplomatic relations between Ireland and Israel — and the pitfalls of ...

Is that show’s title an allusion as well? If so, quiz me! Moving on from land and air to water now: The title of “The Sea, the Sea,” Iris Murdoch’s 1978 novel, is also a famous line ...

Historical examples such as Charles I’s reign and Louis XIV’s absolutist rule vividly illustrate its profound consequences. However, alternative biblical interpretations by theologians such as ...

An allusion can connect a piece of writing to the context of the wider world and help the reader understand the emotions and thoughts which the writer is trying to get across. Frankenstein is a ...

Netanyahu’s allusion to the Amalekites sparks discussion ... Christians made the biblical comparison with Hamas even before Netanyahu, however, prompting discussion of responsible biblical ...