This is a political biography of William III (1650-1702): prince of Orange; stadhouder in the Netherlands from 1672; and (in a novel joint monarchy with his wife, Mary), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the Re...Lasīt vairāk
Louis XIV - the Sun King - casts a long shadow over the history of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe. Yet while he has been the subject of numerous works, much of the scholarship remains firmly rooted within national frameworks and traditi...Lasīt vairāk
This is a political biography of William III (1650-1702): prince of Orange; stadhouder in the Netherlands from 1672; and (in a novel joint monarchy with his wife, Mary), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the Re...Lasīt vairāk
This is a political biography of William III (1650-1702): prince of Orange; stadhouder in the Netherlands from 1672; and (in a novel joint monarchy with his wife, Mary), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the Revolution of 1688-9. William...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198817239)
The Revolution in Time explores the idea that people in Western Europe changed the way they thought about the concept of time over the early modern period, by examining reactions to the 1688-1689 revolution in England. The study exam...Lasīt vairāk
Louis XIV -- the Sun King -- casts a long shadow over the history of seventeenth-century Europe. Yet whilst he has been the subject of numerous works, much of the scholarship remains firmly rooted within national frameworks and traditions. Thus in...Lasīt vairāk
This book demonstrates how it is possible to value, respect and utilise cultural diversity and yet achieve a good education for all. The authors contend that few issues in education can be examined in isolation from the world outside. This must...Lasīt vairāk
This book demonstrates how it is possible to value, respect and utilise cultural diversity and yet achieve a good education for all. The authors contend that few issues in education can be examined in isolation from the world outside. This must...Lasīt vairāk
Peter Clarke, Bernard Hamilton, Tony Claydon, Andrew Louth, Pak-Wah Lai, Elena Martin, Peter Turner, Alan T Thacker, Alexis Torrance, Maureen C. Miller...
Sērija : Studies in Church History
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Jul-2011, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Ecclesiastical History Society, ISBN-13: 9780954680985)
In most of its forms, Christianity has been a religion focused on the salvation of individuals. This has meant that its churches have questioned what sort of people, and which specific persons, are saved; and so have tried to describe the qualities o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2011, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9780708324011)
This fascinating collection of essays illustrates the latest thinking on the crucial decade of the 1670s in Britain. In 1660, after eleven years of republican regimes, the royal restoration attempted to set the political, cultural, and religi...Lasīt vairāk
Peter Clarke, Elizabeth Tingle, Tony Claydon, Alasdair Raffe, Alexandra M Walsham, Andrew Atherstone, Andrew Spicer, Brenda H. Bolton, Chris Clark, Conor Kostick...
Sērija : Studies in Church History
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2010, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Ecclesiastical History Society, ISBN-13: 9780954680961)
Since its beginnings the Christian Church has had an ambivalent relationship with the natural world: on the one hand Christians responded positively to the beauty of nature as the work of divine creation, and on the other they also feared nature as a...Lasīt vairāk
Peter Clarke, David Bagchi, Tony Claydon, Adrian Chastain Weimer, Alexander O'Hara, Andrew Cambers, Andrew Finch, Art History: Journal of the Association for Art History, Catherine Rider, Conor Kostick...
Sērija : Studies in Church History
(Izdošanas datums: 21-May-2009, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Ecclesiastical History Society, ISBN-13: 9780954680954)
The impact of belief in the afterlife on the Churchs history and evolution, and the manifold ways in which it has impacted on and been reflected in the lives, expectations, and aspirations of Christians across the centuries, is the central theme of...Lasīt vairāk
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Definitive, concise, and very interesting...From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britains most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and...Lasīt vairāk
This study re-interprets English history and national identity in the century after the civil war. Wide-ranging and original re-interpretation of English history and national identity during the vital century (1660-1760) in which the country...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Sep-2007, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521850049)
Many historians view early modern England as a time of increasing isolation and xenophobia. Claydon (history, University of Wales, Bangor) takes exception to this assumption. He argues that the English saw themselves as part of the international Pro...Lasīt vairāk
A challenge to the much-promoted thesis that Protestantism was central to the rise of Britain as a world power. The years 1650-1850 saw the creation of the United Kingdom and its emergence as a world power. According to much recent literature...Lasīt vairāk
The first full account of William IIIs propaganda during his reign in England, 1689-1702. This book provides the first full account of William IIIs propaganda during his reign in England, 1689-1702. It thus explores the self-presentation of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Dec-1998, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521620772)
A challenge to the much-promoted thesis that Protestantism was central to the rise of Britain as a world power. The years 1650-1850 saw the creation of the United Kingdom and its emergence as a world power. According to much recent literature...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Jan-1996, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521473293)
The first full account of William IIIs propaganda during his reign in England, 1689-1702. This book provides the first full account of William IIIs propaganda during his reign in England, 1689-1702. It thus explores the self-presentation of...Lasīt vairāk
