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Florentius Volusenus: Christian Humanist
The Commentatio quaedam theologica (1539)
Av Florentius Volusenus, Alasdair A. MacDonald m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
526 kr
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Study and translation of the religious and philosophical work by this Scottish-born, France-based Renaissance humanist and educator.
George Lauder (1603-1670): Life and Writings
Inbunden, 2018
1968 kr
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First full study and edition of the works of George Lauder, "the poet whom Scotland forgot".The Scottish poet George Lauder began as a "university wit", by imitating anti-papal satires popular in the Italian Renaissance. He set off for London as a young man, looking for patronage, but instead …
Gude and Godlie Ballatis
Inbunden, 2015
605 kr
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New edition of a collection of songs and ballads from sixteenth-century Scotland, shedding important new light on the English and Scottish Reformation.The Gude and Godlie Ballatis is a collection of religious lyrics from the early years of the Scottish Reformation. It was a highly popular, if …
Jacobean Parnassus
Scottish poetry from the reign of James I
Häftad, 2022
289 kr
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A great deal of excellent poetry was composed in Scotland in the first quarter of the seventeenth century. In 1603, when James Stewart became also king of England and Ireland, several Scottish poets moved to London, and commented on events at Court. Others preferred to remain in their homeland, at …
Centres of Learning
Learning and Location in Pre-Modern Europe and the Near East
Av Jan Willem Drijvers, Alasdair A. MacDonald
Inbunden, 1995
2219 kr
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Centres of Learning deals with the relation between learning and the locations in which that learning is carried out. It is the editors' belief that the character (and, in part, the content) of a particular aspect of learning is determined — or at least influenced — by the circumstances in which …
Christian Humanism
Essays in Honour of Arjo Vanderjagt
Av Alasdair A. MacDonald, Z.R.W.M. von Martels m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2466 kr
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It is a misconception that Christianity and Humanism are in any way in conflict with each other. The present book shows that through many centuries, and especially in the Renaissance, the two stood in a relation that was mutually complementary. The contributions in this volume treat aspects and …
William Touris OFM, The Contemplacioun of Synnaris
Late-medieval Advice to a Prince
Av Alasdair A. MacDonald, J. Craig McDonald
Inbunden, 2022
2186 kr
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The Contemplacioun of Synnaris, by the Observant Franciscan William Touris, written c.1494 and evidently intended for King James IV of Scotland, is a significant and much copied work of Older Scots, although the earliest surviving witness is the English print by Wynkyn de Worde (1499). The …
