Williams Professor Publishes Book on Medieval Theologian
Williams College historian Dr. Francis C. Oakley has authored The Political Thought of Pierre d Ailly The Voluntariest Tradition published by Yale University Press. The study profiles Pierre d Ailly 1350 1420 a key ecclesiastical statesman who helped end the Great Schism at Constance while resisting broader reforms. Oakley, born in Liverpool and a 1953 Oxford graduate, joined Williams in 1961 with training at Toronto and the Pontifical Institute.
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Williams College event lineup spans talks and debates
Williams College in Massachusetts announces a free public slate before Christmas recess. Topics include Peronism in Argentina with Otero Carlos Meyer of Argentina, a debate on judicial power featuring Oxford and Williams students, a Union Theological Seminary drama group presentation, and a talk on the role of the military in developing countries by Col. Mordechai M. Bar-On of the Israel Defense Forces.
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Voice of Democracy Winners Named in Hoosick Falls
Final judging of the Voice of Democracy contest, held in St Marys Academy auditorium, drew about 100 students from Hoosick Falls Central School and St Marys Academy. Winners: Audrey Yerke first, William Fox second, Stephen Ingraham third. honored by local VFW leaders and school officials.
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St. Mary's
Hoosick Valley
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Beaumont
N.Y
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