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Flogging Others
Corporal Punishment and Cultural Identity from Antiquity to the Present
Av G. Geltner
Häftad, 2014
385 kr
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Corporal punishment is often seen as a litmus test for a society's degree of civilization. Its licit use purports to separate modernity from premodernity, enlightened from barbaric cultures. As Geltner argues, however, neither did the infliction of bodily pain typify earlier societies nor did it …
Making of Medieval Antifraternalism
Polemic, Violence, Deviance, and Remembrance
Av G. Geltner
E-bok, 2012
1760 kr
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The mendicant orders-Augustinians, Carmelites, Dominicans, Franciscans, and several other groups-spread across Europe apace from the early thirteenth century, profoundly influencing numerous aspect of medieval life. But alongside their tremendous success, their members (friars) also encountered …
Public Health in the Premodern World
Dynamic Balances
Av G. Geltner, Janna Coomans m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1755 kr
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Chapters [6, 12, and 14] of this work are available under the terms of a [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International] open access licence. This part/these parts of the work is/are free to read on [the Oxford Academic platform] and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.The …
Public Health in the Premodern World
Dynamic Balances
Av Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim, Janna Coomans m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
1393 kr
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Chapters [6, 12, and 14] of this work are available under the terms of a [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International] open access licence. This part/these parts of the work is/are free to read on [the Oxford Academic platform] and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. The …
Public Health in the Premodern World
Dynamic Balances
Av Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim, Janna Coomans m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
1393 kr
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Chapters [6, 12, and 14] of this work are available under the terms of a [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International] open access licence. This part/these parts of the work is/are free to read on [the Oxford Academic platform] and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. The …
The Making of Medieval Antifraternalism
Polemic, Violence, Deviance, and Remembrance
Av G. Geltner
Inbunden, 2012
2146 kr
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The mendicant orders-Augustinians, Carmelites, Dominicans, Franciscans, and several other groups-spread across Europe apace from the early thirteenth century, profoundly influencing numerous aspect of medieval life. But alongside their tremendous success, their members (friars) also encountered …
Medieval Prison
A Social History
Av G. Geltner
Inbunden, 2008
545 kr
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The modern prison is commonly thought to be the fruit of an Enlightenment penology that stressed man's ability to reform his soul. The Medieval Prison challenges this view by tracing the institution's emergence to a much earlier period beginning in the late thirteenth century, and in doing so …
Medieval Prison
A Social History
Av G. Geltner
Häftad, 2014
298 kr
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The modern prison is commonly thought to be the fruit of an Enlightenment penology that stressed man's ability to reform his soul. The Medieval Prison challenges this view by tracing the institution's emergence to a much earlier period beginning in the late thirteenth century, and in doing so …
Medieval Prison
A Social History
Av G. Geltner
E-bok, 2018
412 kr
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The modern prison is commonly thought to be the fruit of an Enlightenment penology that stressed man''s ability to reform his soul. The Medieval Prison challenges this view by tracing the institution''s emergence to a much earlier period beginning in the late thirteenth century, and in doing so …
Roads to Health
Infrastructure and Urban Wellbeing in Later Medieval Italy
Av G. Geltner
Inbunden, 2019
822 kr
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In Roads to Health, G. Geltner demonstrates that urban dwellers in medieval Italy had a keen sense of the dangers to their health posed by conditions of overcrowding, shortages of food and clean water, air pollution, and the improper disposal of human and animal waste. He consults scientific, …
Roads to Health
Infrastructure and Urban Wellbeing in Later Medieval Italy
Av G. Geltner
E-bok, 2019
985 kr
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In Roads to Health, G. Geltner demonstrates that urban dwellers in medieval Italy had a keen sense of the dangers to their health posed by conditions of overcrowding, shortages of food and clean water, air pollution, and the improper disposal of human and animal waste. He consults scientific, …
Lucifer's Land
The Mines and Miners of Europe, 1180-1550
Av G. Geltner
E-bok, 2026
764 kr
Kommande
A social, cultural, and environmental history of Europe's preindustrial mines and minersIn the late twelfth century CE, Europe began to experience its first, centuries-long mining boom. From the Carpathians to Cornwall, and from Sweden to Sardinia, tens of thousands of laborers bore into the …
Defenders and Critics of Franciscan Life
Essays in Honor of John V. Fleming
Inbunden, 2009
2544 kr
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The essays in this volume were presented at a conference honoring John V. Fleming at Princeton University on April 21-22, 2004. The aim of the conference was to revisit Fleming's 1977 book, An Introduction to the Franciscan Literature of the Middle Ages, from a number of different perspectives, …