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  • Japan in the Early Modern World

    Religion, Translation, and Transnational Relations

    Series series J.B. Metzler Humanities (German Language)
    Early modern transnational relations and personal encounters were influenced by interactions between Japan and the regions that had become connected to it through expanding global trade and missionary networks. Translation activities linked to Christian missionary activities, overseas trade, and political upheaval in these places all contributed to shaping these interactions. Adopting an ... Leer más

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  • Improving the Lives of People with Dementia through Technology

    Interdisciplinary Network for Dementia Utilising Current Technology

    Series series Aging and Mental Health Research
    This book explores the practical application of recent improvements in technology for people living with dementia and highlights the positive outcomes on care, quality of life, and services on patients through exploration of 15 research projects to redefine the future of dementia care.Using research compiled in collaboration with leading universities and organisations across Europe, this book ... Leer más

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  • Etudes rabelaisiennes

    Tome XLIV

    Series series Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance
    Sommaire / Table of contents: E. MACPHAIL, "From Caesar to Augustus: a note on Rabelais' revisions to Pantagruel"; C. CLAVEL, "Dithyrambe pour un massacre, Création lexicale et esthétique des genres"; H. ORII, "Oncques ne feut faict soloecisme": l'interprétation et l'image du membre viril dans le Tiers Livre de Rabelais"; J. PARKIN, "The Polygelastic Rabelais"; X. UGARTE-BALLESTER, "Les ... Leer más

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    Religious Globalization in the Context of Empire

    From Ancient Rome to Colonial Mexico compares the Christianization of the Roman Empire with the evangelization of Mesoamerica, offering novel perspectives on the historical processes involved in the spread of Christianity. Combining concepts of empire and globalization with the notion of religion from a postcolonial perspective, the book proposes the method of analytical comparison as a point of ... Leer más

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  • They Flew

    A History of the Impossible

    An award-winning historian’s examination of impossible events at the dawn of modernity and of their enduring significanceAccounts of seemingly impossible phenomena abounded in the early modern era—tales of levitation, bilocation, and witchcraft—even as skepticism, atheism, and empirical science were starting to supplant religious belief in the paranormal. In this book, Carlos Eire explores how a ... Leer más

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  • The Jesuits

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    Traducido por John Noël Dillon ...
    The most comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of one of the most important religious orders in the modern worldSince its founding by Ignatius of Loyola in 1540, the Society of Jesus—more commonly known as the Jesuits—has played a critical role in the events of modern history. From the Counter-Reformation to the ascent of Francis I as the first Jesuit pope, The Jesuits presents an intimate look ... Leer más

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  • The Medieval Invention of Travel

    Over the course of the Middle Ages, the economies of Europe, Asia, and northern Africa became more closely integrated, fostering the international and intercontinental journeys of merchants, pilgrims, diplomats, missionaries, and adventurers. During a time in history when travel was often difficult, expensive, and fraught with danger, these wayfarers composed accounts of their experiences in ... Leer más

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  • A Kingdom of Stargazers

    Astrology and Authority in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon

    Astrology in the Middle Ages was considered a branch of the magical arts, one informed by Jewish and Muslim scientific knowledge in Muslim Spain. As such it was deeply troubling to some Church authorities. Using the stars and planets to divine the future ran counter to the orthodox Christian notion that human beings have free will, and some clerical authorities argued that it almost certainly ... Leer más

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  • Renaissance Ethnography and the Invention of the Human

    New Worlds, Maps and Monsters

    Series Libro 24 - Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories
    Giants, cannibals and other monsters were a regular feature of Renaissance illustrated maps, inhabiting the Americas alongside other indigenous peoples. In a new approach to views of distant peoples, Surekha Davies analyzes this archive alongside prints, costume books and geographical writing. Using sources from Iberia, France, the German lands, the Low Countries, Italy and England, Davies argues ... Leer más

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  • Passwords to Paradise

    How Languages Have Re-invented World Religions

    "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."So opens the Gospel of John, an ancient text translated into almost every language, at once a compelling and beguiling metaphor for the Christian story of the Beginning. To further complicate matters, the words we read now are in any number of languages that would have been unknown or unrecognizable at the time of ... Leer más

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  • Visionary Experience In the Golden Age of Spanish Art

    Series series Essays in Art and Culture
    In this original and lucid account of how Spanish painters of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries dealt with mystic visions in their art, and of how they attempted to ‘represent the unrepresentable’, Victor Stoichita aims to establish a theory of visionary imagery in Western art in general, and one for the Spanish Counter-Reformation in particular. He reveals how the spirituality of the ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Jesuits

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    Series series Cambridge Companions to Religion
    Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556) obtained papal approval in 1540 for a new international religious order called the Society of Jesus. Until the mid-1700s the 'Jesuits' were active in many parts of Europe and far beyond. Gaining both friends and enemies in response to their work as teachers, scholars, writers, preachers, missionaries and spiritual directors, the Jesuits were formally suppressed by ... Leer más

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