
Anonymous Old English Lives of Saints
Anonymous Old English Lives of Saints includes narratives from the eleventh and twelfth centuries about locally venerated…
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Anonymous Old English Lives of Saints includes narratives from the eleventh and twelfth centuries about locally venerated…
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In 1039 Byzantium was the most powerful empire in Europe and the Near East, controlling the Balkans south of the Danube and…
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Religious piety has rarely been animated as vigorously as in Old English Poems of Christ and His Saints. Ranging from…
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Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of…
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Maximos the Confessor is one of the most challenging and original Christian thinkers of all time. The Ambigua is his…
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Angelo Poliziano (1454-1494) was one of the great scholar-poets of the Renaissance and a leading figure in the Florence…
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The variety of contemporary American poetry leaves many readers overwhelmed. Critic, scholar, and poet Stephanie Burt sets…
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Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of…
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Presents the text of the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible, beginning with the creation of the world and the…
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Volume V of a projected six-volume Vulgate Bible presents the twelve minor prophetical books of the Old Testament, as well…
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The defeat of the Ottomans by the Holy League fleet at Lepanto (1571) was among the most celebrated international events of…
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From humble beginnings, Bartolomeo Scala (1430-1497) trained in the law and rose to prominence as a leading citizen of…
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Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of…
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\nPoems from the Guru Granth Sahib offers spiritual lyrics from the Sikhs\' sacred book of ethics, philosophy, and theology.…
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The Old English History of the World, produced around the year 900, is an anonymous translation and adaptation of Paulus…
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Giovanni Pontano (1426--1503), whose academic name was Gioviano, was the most important Latin poet of the fifteenth century…
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Dialogues, Volume 2 by Giovanni Gioviano Pontano contains both a perceptive treatment of poetic rhythm, the first full…
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Bembo (1470-1547), a Venetian nobleman, later a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, was the most celebrated Latin stylist…
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Across the twentieth century, Asians imagined universalist ideals centered on the idea of Asia itself, rivaling European…
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Covers the period from the founding of the church through ad 461.…
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One of the most influential texts in the Middle Ages, The Rule of Saint Benedict offers guidance about both the spiritual…
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\nThe legends collected in Saints at the Limits, despite sometimes being viewed with suspicion by the Church, fascinated…
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Why do citizens of states with strict surveillance care so little about their digital privacy? Why do Brazilians eschew…
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Why do human beings find some tone combinations consonant and others dissonant? Why do we make music using only a small…
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Leonardo Bruni (1370-1444), the leading civic humanist of the Italian Renaissance, served as apostolic secretary to four…
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\nKaren L. King offers an illuminating reading of this ancient text, said to be Christ\'s revelation to his disciple John.…
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In the Miscellanies, the great Italian Renaissance scholar-poet Angelo Poliziano penned two sets of mini-essays focused on…
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The History of Akbar, Volume 6 by Abu\'l-Fazl details the twenty-third to twenty-eighth years of Akbar\'s reign, including…
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Valla (1407-1457) was the most important theorist of the humanist movement. His most famous work is the present volume, an…
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Geoffrey of Monmouth\'s History of the Kings of Britain-the earliest book to detail the legendary foundation of Britain and…
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Dvora Hacohen offers the authoritative biography of Henrietta Szold, the founder of Hadassah. A global humanitarian, Szold…
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\nEstablished to calm intracolonial tensions, the Mason-Dixon Line first marked a region of breakneck development and Native…
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During the Aegean Bronze Age, the spread of woolen textiles triggered an increased demand for color. In The Purpled World,…
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The fundamental difference between rhetoric and poetry, according to Yeats, is that rhetoric is the expression of ones…
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Sets forth a theory of organization and studies the functions of executives in formal organizations.…
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Fredrik Albritton Jonsson and Carl Wennerlind chart ideas about economic scarcity across centuries of European intellectual…
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Michael Rosen shows how the redemptive hope of religion became the redemptive hope of historical progress. This was the…
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![Populárně naučná literatura pro dospělé Healthy Buildings - Boone, Joseph Allen [EN] (2022, Firma, Harvard University Press)](/img/image-placeholder.png)
\nBuildings can make us sick or keep us well. Diseases and toxins course through indoor spaces, making us ill. Meanwhile,…
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\nWith Congress paralyzed, lawmaking falls to executive agencies and courts that interpret existing statutes. Due to the…
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The post-WWI crisis of statelessness induced creative legal thinking, as officials and jurists debated cosmopolitan…
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Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600-1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects:…
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Marcy Norton tells a new history of the European colonization of the Americas, one that places wildlife and livestock at the…
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\nScientific progress doesn\'t always precede engineering advances; it often follows. Answering questions isn\'t always the…
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In this history of China for the 900-year span of the late imperial period, Mote highlights the personal characteristics of…
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\nDeeply Responsible Business profiles corporate leaders of the past two centuries who made social missions vital to their…
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First of the widely celebrated and sumptuously illustrated series, this book reveals in intimate detail what life was really…
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This work consists of two parts: 'The Idea of Public Reason Revisited', published in 1997, and 'The Law of Peoples', a…
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