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9 produkter
Text and Contexts of Ignatius Loyola's "Autobiography"
Inbunden, 2013
1072 kr
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This refreshing re-evaluation of the so-called autobiography of Ignatius Loyola (c. 1491–1556) situates Ignatius's Acts against the backgrounds of the spiritual geography of Luke's New Testament writings and the culture of Renaissance humanism. Ignatius Loyola's So-Called Autobiography builds upon …
Text and Contexts of Ignatius Loyola's "Autobiography"
Häftad, 2013
375 kr
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This refreshing re-evaluation of the so-called autobiography of Ignatius Loyola (c. 1491–1556) situates Ignatius's Acts against the backgrounds of the spiritual geography of Luke's New Testament writings and the culture of Renaissance humanism. Ignatius Loyola's So-Called Autobiography builds upon …
Pierpaolo Vergerio the Elder and Saint Jerome
An Edition and Translation of Sermones pro Sancto Hieronymo
Av Pietro Paolo Vergerio, John M McManamon
Inbunden, 2022
442 kr
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Pierpaolo Vergerio the Elder and Saint Jerome
An Edition and Translation of Sermones pro Sancto Hieronymo
Av Pietro Paolo Vergerio, John M McManamon
Häftad, 2022
314 kr
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From Caligula to the Nazis
The Nemi Ships in Diana's Sanctuary
Inbunden, 2023
754 kr
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The saga of Caligula’s barges sunk in Lake Nemi south of Rome—how the huge vessels came to be there in the first place; why they became a cause cÉlÈbre for Mussolini’s Fascist regime; how they were, after multiple attempts, recovered from the lake bed; and why they were shortly thereafter …
"Neither Letters nor Swimming": The Rebirth of Swimming and Free-diving
Inbunden, 2021
2445 kr
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In a novel study of the impact of classical culture, John McManamon demonstrates that Renaissance scholars rediscovered the importance of swimming to the ancient Greeks and Romans and conceptualized the teaching of swimming as an art. The ancients had a proverb that described a truly ignorant …
Caligula’s Barges and the Renaissance Origins of Nautical Archaeology Under Water
Inbunden, 2016
754 kr
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Sometime around 1446 A.D., Cardinal Prospero Colonna commissioned engineer Battista Alberti to raise two immense Roman vessels from the bottom of the lago di Nemi, just south of Rome. By that time, local fishermen had been fouling their nets and occasionally recovering stray objects from the sunken …
