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The Elizabethan Homilies (1623)
A transcription of a 1623 edition of "Certaine Sermons Or Homilies appointed to be read in Churches" (the Anglican sermon book, first published in two volumes in 1547 and 1563-71). Includes the Rogation Week sermon (vol. 2, no. 17) that Sommerville quotes in "The Secularization of Early Modern England," chapter 6.
Assertion (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
An interesting discussion of locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary speech-acts and their various sub-classifications, drawing primarily (but not exclusively) on Austin. Relevant to a discussion of the role of language in ritual acts.
Vergangenheitsbewältigung – Wikipedia (in German)
The German-language Wikipedia entry on Vergangenheitsbewältigung, roughly, "coming to terms with the past," usually used in reference to efforts by historians and others to find a way to deal with the legacy of the Nazi period in contemporary German life.
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