Автор: Decook Travis Название: The Origins of the Bible and Early Modern Political Thought ISBN: 1108830811 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108830812 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 21300.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book explores the cultural functions played in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries by accounts of the Bible`s origins. It investigates how these accounts were taken up beyond the expected boundaries of biblical study, and deployed as the theological basis for arguments about the proper ordering of human life.
Описание: This book should appeal to those interested in how and why Native American villages formed in relation to migration, environment and agriculture. The focus is on the big picture of cultural relatedness over broad regions and the amount of social detail that can be gleaned from archaeological and biological data.
Описание: Sakiko Kaiga offers the first full-scale study of the pre-history of the League of Nations. By combining social, intellectual, political history and international relations, she reveals how the pro-League of Nations movement in Britain during the Great War influenced the unexpected development of the first international organisation for peace.
Описание: Despite the growing centralisation of medieval papal government, this study argues that twelfth-century papal councils - a critical mechanism for contemporary papal government - relied on input from local clerics to formulate the conciliar decrees and, later, ensure their dissemination, thereby limiting the influence of the papacy.
Описание: The general assumption in the West is that the global economy and globalization are Western creations. Hobson brings into focus the many non-Western agents and processes that have been left out of mainstream accounts, counteracting the numerous blind-spots in conventional Eurocentric preconceptions about the world.
Описание: The first textbook covering the history of science from antiquity through the Scientific Revolution. Providing students of all backgrounds with the tools to study science like a historian, Gal covers everything from Pythagorean mathematics to Newton`s Principia, introducing the complex relationships between institutions, beliefs and politics.
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