How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? dancing on a needle's point occurs in an expository work by the English divine, William Sclater (1575-1626). In "An exposition with notes vpon the first Epistle to the Thessalonians" (1619), Sclater claimed that scholastic philosophers occupied themselves with such pointless questions as whether angels "did occupie a place; and so, whether many might be in one place at one time; and how many might sit on a Needles point; and six hundred such like needlesse points." Harrison proposes that the reason an English writer first introduced the "needle’s point" into a critique of medieval angelology is that it makes for
Back to Front Tour Back to Front Tour Back to Front was a two-year concert tour by Peter Gabriel, a retrospective performance based on every song from his 1986 multi-platinum album "So" played in sequence. The backing band included musicians that Gabriel toured with in 1986–1987 in support of the album's initial release. Each night of the tour was recorded and released both separately and as part of a box set entitled "Back to Front: Encore Series". The releases were limited editions and available exclusively from Gabriel's official website. On 23 June 2014, Real World Records and Eagle Rock Entertainment released the live album