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The Medieval Idea of Marriage
Häftad, 1994
786 kr
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`What is marriage and what sets it apart from other human relationships'? These are the key questions which Professor Brooke addresses in this important study of marriage in the medieval world. He draws on many disciplines - history, art, theology, and literature - in order to penetrate the special …
The Medieval Idea of Marriage
Inbunden, 1989
2847 kr
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This wide-ranging book offers fascinating insights into the nature of marriage in the Middle Ages, both in its social, political, legal, and religious aspects, and its treatment in contemporary art and literature.From such major topics as the role of the Church fathers and the Bible, and the …
A History of the University of Cambridge: Volume 4, 1870-1990
Inbunden, 1992
2090 kr
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This is the fourth volume of A History of the University of Cambridge and explores the extraordinary growth in size and academic stature of the University between 1870 and 1990. Though the University has made great advances since the 1870s, when it was viewed as a provincial seminary, it is also …
Saxon and Norman Kings
Häftad, 2001
655 kr
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This classic exploration of the history of English kings and kingship from the sixth to the twelfth century has now been brought up-to-date for a new generation of readers.
Church and the Welsh Border in the Central Middle Ages
Av Christopher N L Brooke, David N. Dumville m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
1246 kr
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These four major studies, thoroughly revised for this book, reflect this distinguished historian's continuing interest in relations between England and Wales in the tenth, eleventh and twelfth centuries. An introduction places theconclusions offered in these studies within the current framework of …
History of Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Av Sarah Bendall, Christopher N L Brooke m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
782 kr
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Emmanuel's history encompasses Puritanism and links with Pilgrim Fathers, and continuing involvement in theological debate. Discussion of college finances on scale never previously attempted in Oxbridge college history.Emmanuel College was founded by the royal minister Sir Walter Mildmay in 1584; …
History of Gonville and Caius College
Inbunden, 1985
947 kr
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Christopher Brooke's account describes the working and development of the college, with much to illuminate the greater world outside its walls.Christopher Brooke's account of the history of Gonville and Caius, founded in 1348, describes the workings and development of the institution, the home of …
Jane Austen: Illusion and Reality
Inbunden, 1999
1323 kr
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Rank and state, church and clergy, marriage, Jane Austen's own convictions: a historian explores."Can he be a sensible man, sir?""No, my dear; I think not..."Thus Christopher Brooke prefaces his study of Jane Austen, whose sharp intelligence and wit have been the companions of his leisure for many …
Saxon and Norman Kings
Inbunden, 2001
1166 kr
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This classic exploration of the history of English kings and kingship from the sixth to the twelfth century has now been brought up-to-date for a new generation of readers.
The Foundations of Medieval English Ecclesiastical History: Studies Presented to David Smith
Av Philippa M. Hoskin, Christopher N. L. Brooke
Inbunden, 2005
789 kr
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