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Writing the Early Crusades: Text, Transmission and Memory
ISBN: 9781783272990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A pioneering approach to contemporary historical writing on the First Crusade, looking at the texts as cultural artefacts rather than simply for the evidence they contain.
A pioneering approach to contemporary historical writing on the First Crusade, looking at the texts as cultural artefacts rather than simply for the e...
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Writing the Early Crusades: Text, Transmission and Memory
ISBN: 9781843839200 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The First Crusade (1095-1101) was the stimulus for a substantial boom in Western historical writing in the first decades of the twelfth century, beginning with the so-called "eyewitness" accounts of the crusade and extending to numerous second-hand treatments in prose and verse. From the time when many of these accounts were first assembled in printed form by Jacques Bongars in the early seventeenth century, and even more so since their collective appearance in the great nineteenth-century compendium of crusade texts, the Recueil des historiens des croisades, narrative histories have come to...
The First Crusade (1095-1101) was the stimulus for a substantial boom in Western historical writing in the first decades of the twelfth century, begin...
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Medieval Monsters
ISBN: 9780712357906 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The medieval world was teeming with monsters--on the edges of manuscript pages, on the fringes of maps, not to mention crowding in from all sides of the known world. Believed to dwell in exotic, remote areas, these inexplicable parts of God's creation aroused fear, curiosity, and wonder in equal measure. Powerfully captured in the illustrations that filled bestiaries, travel books, and even Bibles and devotional works, these misshapen brutes continue to delight audiences today with their vitality and humor.
Filled with satyrs, sea creatures, griffins, dragons, and devils, "Medieval... The medieval world was teeming with monsters--on the edges of manuscript pages, on the fringes of maps, not to mention crowding in from all sides of t...
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Reading the Bible in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9781350036284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For earlier medieval Christians, the Bible was the book of guidance above all others, and the route to religious knowledge, used for all kinds of practical purposes, from divination to models of government in kingdom or household. This book's focus is on how medieval people accessed Scripture by reading, but also by hearing and memorizing sound-bites from the liturgy, chants and hymns, or sermons explicating Scripture in various vernaculars. Time, place and social class determined access to these varied forms of Scripture. Throughout the earlier medieval period, the Psalms attracted most... For earlier medieval Christians, the Bible was the book of guidance above all others, and the route to religious knowledge, used for all kinds of p... |
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199,33 zł |
Reading the Bible in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9781474245722 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For earlier medieval Christians, the Bible was the book of guidance above all others, and the route to religious knowledge, used for all kinds of practical purposes, from divination to models of government in kingdom or household. This book's focus is on how medieval people accessed Scripture by reading, but also by hearing and memorizing sound-bites from the liturgy, chants and hymns, or sermons explicating Scripture in various vernaculars. Time, place and social class determined access to these varied forms of Scripture. Throughout the earlier medieval period, the Psalms attracted most... For earlier medieval Christians, the Bible was the book of guidance above all others, and the route to religious knowledge, used for all kinds of p... |
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682,09 zł |