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  • After Augustine

    The Meditative Reader and the Text

    af Brian Stock ...
    Serier serie Material Texts
    Augustine of Hippo was the most prolific and influential writer on reading between antiquity and the Renaissance, though he left no systematic treatise on the subject. His reluctance to synthesize his views on other important themes such as the sacraments suggests that he would have been skeptical of any attempt to bring his statements on reading into a formal theory. Yet Augustine has remained ... Læs mere

    351,11 kr.

  • After Augustine

    The Meditative Reader and the Text

    af Brian Stock ...
    Serier serie Material Texts
    Augustine of Hippo was the most prolific and influential writer on reading between antiquity and the Renaissance, though he left no systematic treatise on the subject. His reluctance to synthesize his views on other important themes such as the sacraments suggests that he would have been skeptical of any attempt to bring his statements on reading into a formal theory. Yet Augustine has remained ... Læs mere

    413,00 kr.

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    An Introduction

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    "Must be considered one of the most enlightening essays on the character of European politics that has appeared in half a century… powerful and vivid."— Times Literary Supplement"Thirty-five years ago few could have predicted that The New Science of Politics would be a best-seller by political theory standards. Compressed within the Draconian economy of the six Walgreen lectures is a complete ... Læs mere

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  • The Great Philosophers: Voltaire

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  • The Highest Poverty

    Monastic Rules and Form-of-Life

    Serier serie Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    What is a rule, if it appears to become confused with life? And what is a human life, if, in every one of its gestures, of its words, and of its silences, it cannot be distinguished from the rule?It is to these questions that Agamben's new book turns by means of an impassioned reading of the fascinating and massive phenomenon of Western monasticism from Pachomius to St. Francis. The book ... Læs mere

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  • The Book of Memory

    A Study of Memory in Medieval Culture

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    Mary Carruthers's classic study of the training and uses of memory for a variety of purposes in European cultures during the Middle Ages has fundamentally changed the way scholars understand medieval culture. This fully revised and updated second edition considers afresh all the material and conclusions of the first. While responding to new directions in research inspired by the original, this new ... Læs mere

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  • The Kingdom and the Glory

    For a Theological Genealogy of Economy and Government

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  • The Omnibus Homo Sacer

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  • Esotericism and the Academy

    Rejected Knowledge in Western Culture

    Academics tend to look on 'esoteric', 'occult' or 'magical' beliefs with contempt, but are usually ignorant about the religious and philosophical traditions to which these terms refer, or their relevance to intellectual history. Wouter Hanegraaff tells the neglected story of how intellectuals since the Renaissance have tried to come to terms with a cluster of 'pagan' ideas from late antiquity that ... Læs mere

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  • Meaning in History

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  • Thomas Aquinas's Summa theologiae

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