Medieval And Early Modern Philosophy – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

David H Price
Defending Judaism

Defending Judaism: Jewish Writing and Religious Toleration in Early Modern Europe explores the decisive contributions of Jewish writers to the expansion of religious toleration during the period 1600-1789…

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Jordan R Katz
Delivering Knowledge

This book offers a new perspective on the history of early modern Jewish communities by centering the experiences of Jewish midwives. In the wake of the Thirty Years' War, as cities and towns across north…

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Anne Sophie Refskou
Shakespeare's Compassion

This book shows that Shakespeare's dramatization of compassion, far from expressing a sense of universal empathy, stages a conflicted emotion available to be solicited, manipulated and at times even monop…

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Playing It by the Book

Playing It by the Book addresses lacunae in existing scholarship by focusing on book game as a physical object - that is, manuscript and printed materials that served themselves as playthings. It explores…

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Sebastian Purcell
The Outward Path

The Aztecs were a philosophical people who held that the top goal in human life is not happiness but the pursuit of what they called 'neltiliztli': a life in truth. Our world, they held, is a "slippe…

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João Figueiredo
Sorcery and Jurisdiction in Angola

Jurisdiction, law, and "sorcery"

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Joshua Schlachet
Nourishing Life

Can food determine your fate? Could indulging in delicacies bring calamity to your community? Nourishing Life reevaluates the history of Japanese food culture by examining how ideas of healthy eating beca…

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Fair and Foul: Magical Figures in Early Modern Europe

culturae - Band 25

This volume publishes the results of a project on magical fiction and figures funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation, which emerged from a conference focusing on the magus and his creative capacities befo…

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Joseph Ashmore
Testimony, Faith and Religion in Early Modern English Literature

The Protestant Reformation placed intense scrutiny on religious belief in early modern England. But how did this belief work? What resources did it draw on? How did such a faith differ from other kinds of…

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Sherry Velasco
Male Delivery

Using the one-act comedy El parto de Juan Rana (John Frog Gives Birth) as a point of departure, Velasco argues that the figure of the pregnant man in early modern Spanish culture was not merely comic ente…

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Martha Schwendener
The Society of the Screen

How a lifelong engagement with experimental art informed the brilliant Czech-Brazilian philosopher Vilém Flusser's early vision of a world dominated by glowing screens.Predicting the importance of technol…

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Dominik Berrens
Naming New Things and Concepts in Early Modern Science

Naming new discoveries is central to science, and for centuries, Latin dominated this process. The resulting terminology still shapes modern science, yet the influences behind its creation have remained l…

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Jan De Vries
Life, Death, and Migration in the Early Modern City

In this rich study of early modern Würzburg, Jan de Vries reconstructs the demographic life of a pre-industrial city. Utilising modern demographic techniques, he analyses data about thousands of families …

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Marjolein Oele
Beyond Elemental Loss

Offers an important and innovative contribution to environmental philosophy by investigating loss in times of anthropogenic climate change through the elements of water, fire, air, and earth.Beyond Elemen…

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Makhroufi Ousmane Traoré
Slavery, Resistance, and Identity in Early Modern West Africa

Exploring the complexities of identity in precolonial West Africa, Makhroufi Ousmane Traoré shows the Soninke community's resistance to the slave trades led to the formation of a united community bound by…

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Caro Pirri
Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England

Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England shows how early modern English dramatists preserved and instrumentalized the early history of England's failed conquests of the Americas in the…

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John Miller
Readings Between Animal Studies and the Environmental Humanities

The relationship between animal studies and the environmental humanities is both intimate and tense. It makes little sense to examine the representation of environments without thinking about the animals …

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Marjolein Oele
Beyond Elemental Loss

Offers an important and innovative contribution to environmental philosophy by investigating loss in times of anthropogenic climate change through the elements of water, fire, air, and earth.Beyond Elemen…

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Michael B Gill
A Philosophy of Beauty

An engaging account of how Shaftesbury revolutionized Western philosophyAt the turn of the eighteenth century, Anthony Ashley Cooper, the third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713), developed the first compreh…

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Timothy Snyder
On Freedom

Crown

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A "visionary" (The Guardian ) exploration of freedom---what it is, how it's been misunderstood, and why it's our only chance for survival---by the acclaimed Yale hist…

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