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What (who) is A Case of Conscience - definition


A Case of Conscience         
1958 NOVEL BY JAMES BLISH
A Case of Conscience is a science fiction novel by American writer James Blish, first published in 1958. It is the story of a Jesuit who investigates an alien race that has no religion yet has a perfect, innate sense of morality, a situation which conflicts with Catholic teaching.
Prick of Conscience         
  • pp 88–89 of Leeds University, Brotherton Library, BC MS 500 (Prick of Conscience). [http://library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/118291 Catalogue record]
  • Bottom central panel of the ''Prick of Conscience'' Window in All Saints Church, North Street, York, showing the second sign of doom: "þe seconde day þe see sall be so lawe as all men sall it see" (cf. "¶The secounde day hit shal be low / That unnethe men shul hitte knowe" in the main manuscript version, ll. 5.753-54).
MIDDLE ENGLISH DEVOTIONAL POEM
The Prick of Conscience; The Pricke of Conscience
The Prick of Conscience is a Middle English poem dating from the first half of the fourteenth century promoting penitential reflection. It is, in terms of the number of surviving manuscripts, the most popular poem written in English before print, with over 130 known copies.
A Case of Murder         
2004 FILM
A case of murder (film); A Case of Murder (film)
A Case of Murder is a 2004 action/crime/thriller film which had its release in South Africa on 2 July 2004.