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The crystallization of counter-enlightenment and philosophe identities: theological controversy and catholic enlightenment in pre-revolutionary France
RECENT works of modern French history have found it fashionable, when focusing on the eighteenth century from across the jagged shoals of nineteenth- and twentieth-century France, to reductively treat Francophone national identity as the dialogical interaction of two related "imagined communities." (1) On the one hand, as scholars such as...
Tags: American, Cartesian, Catholic, Church, Culture, D., David, De, Early, Fall, G., God, H., History, J., Jacques, Jeffrey, Jesus, John, Joseph, Journal, L., La, Les, M., O'Connor, Old, Oxford University Press, Philosophy, Politics, Society, Voltaire Inc., W.
Research articles 2008-12-01
Books received
Alexander, Dominic, Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell, 2008. Alford, Stephen, Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008. Atherstone, Andrew, ed., The Heart of Faith: Following Christ in the Church o/ England. Cambridge, U.K.: Lutterworth,...
Tags: A., Baptist, Bologna, Cambridge University Press, Church, Culture, David, Early, Grand, History, J., Jews, John, Life, Medieval, Oxford University Press, Press, R., Religion, SAINTS, Society, Theology, Thought
Research articles 2008-12-01
Books received
Aageson, James W., Paul, the Pastoral Epistles, and the Early Church. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 2008. d'Abrera, Anna Ysabel, The Tribunal of Zaragoza and Crypto-Judaism, 1484-1515. Europa Sacra 3. Turnhout: Brepols, 2008. Ando, Clifford, The Matter of the Gods: Religion and the Roman Empire. The Transformation of the Classical...
Tags: A., American, Cambridge University Press, Catholic, Charles, Church, Culture, David, Early, Faith, History, J., James, John, L., Medieval, Oxford University Press, Paul, Press, Theology, William
Research articles 2008-09-01
New book chronicle
Memory, from the 'dark abyss of time' to present day conflict zones, via biographies of some of the British players in twentieth-century archaeology, permeates this chronicle. Two points emerge: first, that good writing matters. Second, that the past is eternally composed. The past composite LAURENT OLIVIER. Le sombre...
Tags: A., American, Andrew, Athens, Classical, Cyprus, David, Davis, Early, English, Heritage, Ma, Mediterranean, Memory, Michael, Museum, Norman, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Philip, Press, Rome, Studies
Research articles 2008-09-01
Recent titles in philosophy
ADAMSON, PETER. Classical Arabic Philosophy: Sources and Reception. London: The Warburg Institute, 2007. 212 pp. n.p. AGAMBEN, GIORGIO. Profanations. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2007. 99 pp. Cloth, $25.95. ALBAUGH, STEPHEN LYMAN. The Image. Des Moines: Iowa Institute of Philosophy, 2007. 159 pp. Paper, $12.00. ALBAUGH, STEPHEN LYMAN. Talking...
Tags: Cambridge University Press, David, History, J., John, Oxford University Press, Paul, Philosophy, Religion, Science
Research articles 2008-09-01
Polygyny and Christian Marriage in Africa: The Case of Benin
Abstract: Since the arrival of European missionaries in Africa, there has been charged debate over people's marriage choices. This article outlines the major elements in the academic, theological, and popular discourses on marriage in Africa, focusing on two topics: the conceptual divide between monogamous Christian marriage and African polygyny, and...
Tags: A., African, Barrett, C., Catholic, Christians, Church, Colonial, David, East, Europeans, Family, G., Gender, Gray, H., History, INTRODUCTION, James, Jean, Journal, Mann, Marriage, Mission, N., Oxford University Press, R., Religion, Social, Thomas, West, Western
Research articles 2008-09-01
SUSPENDING THE DEBATE ABOUT DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY AND HUMAN FREEDOM
The debate about divine sovereignty and human freedom is a series of competing attempts to reconcile two apparently conflicting components of Christian belief. Each of these attempts, or reconciliation projects, offers an account of how it can be true both that God is sovereign omnipotent and omniscient and that human...
Tags: David, Freedom, God, John, Joseph, Josephine, Oxford University Press, Paul, Peter
Research articles 2008-09-01
Guests at the table? Independent directors in family-influenced public companies
I. INTRODUCTION II. PUBLICLY HELD FAMILY COMPANIES A. Definitions and Incidence B. Firm Performance C. Suggestive Circumstances III. PRIVATE BENEFITS OF CONTROL A. Complexities of Control and the Benefits It Confers B. Illicit Pecuniary Benefits ...
Tags: Benihana Inc., David, Delaware, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Family, Hollinger Inc., J., Paul, Tyson Foods Inc.
Research articles 2008-06-22
Foglesong, David S.: The American Mission and the "Evil Empire": The Crusade for a "Free Russia" since 1881.(Book review)
Foglesong, David S. The American Mission and the "Evil Empire": The Crusade for a "Free Russia" since 1881 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 362 pp., $34.99 ISBN 978-0-5218-5590-5 Publication Date: October 2007 As the book's title suggests, David Foglesong, an associate professor of...
Tags: Cambridge University Press, David
Research articles 2008-06-22
Visibility, accountability and discourse as essential to democracy: the underlying theme of Alan Dershowitz's writing and teaching
I have been writing about the law and justice for half a century. My first published law review piece appeared in 1960 as a student note in the Yale Law Journal. (1) Since that time, I have published nearly thirty books and hundreds of articles covering a wide range of...
Tags: A14, American, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, David, God, Harvard College, History, Holocaust, INTRODUCTION, J., Jews, John, Justice, King, Paper, Paul, Politics, Power, Rules, Seattle Times Co., U.S. Supreme Court, Warner, Yale University
Research articles 2008-06-22
New book chronicle
Piles of animals, smaller piles of records from the 1920s to 1940s, revisited: three reports on three sites, seminal for the recognition of the antiquity of humans in North America, showcase new investigative methods and techniques to further our understanding of human-animal interaction in the dying days of the Pleistocene...
Tags: American, Athens, Chapter 5, Classical, David, Early, History, Hudson, John, Medieval, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Robert, Royal Commission
Research articles 2008-06-01
Books received
Aageson, James W., Paul, the Pastoral Epistles, and the Early Church. Library of Pauline Studies. Peabody, Mass.: Henderson Publishing, 2007. Akenson, Donald Harman, Some Family: The Mormons and How Humanity Keeps Track of Itself. London: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2007. Anderson, Emma, The Betrayal of Faith: The Tragic Journey...
Tags: American, Cambridge University Press, Church, Culture, David, Early, James, John, M., Paul, Press, Theology
Research articles 2008-03-01
Foglesong, David S.: The American Mission and the "Evil Empire": The Crusade for a "Free Russia" since 1881.(Book review)
Foglesong, David S. The American Mission and the "Evil Empire": The Crusade for a "Free Russia" since 1881 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 362 pp., $34.99, ISBN 978-0-5218-5590-5 Publication Date: October 2007 As the book's title suggests, David Foglesong, an associate professor of...
Tags: Cambridge University Press, David
Research articles 2008-01-01
Northern enigma: American images of Canada
The crashing of planes into the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on September 11, 2001, altered instantly American thinking about itself and other states in the world. Gone was the view that the United States was shielded from foreign incursions and problems....
Tags: American, American Media Inc., Americans, David, John, Martin, Moore, Norman, Oxford, Stewart, Thompson
Research articles 2007-12-22
Books received but not reviewed/Livres recus mais non analyses: January-December 2007/Januar-Decembre 2007
Ajzenstat, Janet, The Canadian Founding: John Locke and Parliament. McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas. Kingston, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2007. xvi, 200 pp. Akenson, Donald Harman, Some Family: The Mormons and How Humanity Keeps Track of Itself Kingston, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec, McGill-Queen's University...
Tags: Cambridge University Press, David, Early, History, James, John, Politics, Pp, Press, Social
Research articles 2007-12-22
Books received
EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS Bonarelli, Guidubaldo. Phyllis of Scyros. Ed. and trans. Nicolas J. Perella. New York: Italica Press, 2007. xxviii + 304 pp. bibl. $25. ISBN: 978-0-934977-61-6. Bruno, Giordano. De la causa, principio et eno/Uber die Ursache, das Prinzip und das Eine. Ed. and trans. Thomas Leinkauf. Giordiano...
Tags: A., American, Cambridge University Press, David, De, E., Ed, F., G., History, INTRODUCTION, J., James, John, King, La, Les, Letters, Life, Maria, Medieval, Memory, Oxford University Press, Paul, Politics, Reformation, Renaissance, Rome, Strasbourg, Susan, Trans, Walter
Research articles 2007-12-22
Frontiers, empires, and the new world: the significance of the frontier in American foreign policy
Abstract The late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century frontier profoundly shaped American cultural values and political institutions, and continues to influence the way most Americans look at the world. Studies of how Americans dealt with their western frontier may hold important clues as to how American policy makers and the American...
Tags: American, Americans, David, History, John, Lincoln, Oxford University Press, Thomas, Walter, West
Research articles 2007-12-22
Freedom of the press and Catholic social thought: reflections on the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic church in the United States
FROM THE FIRST REPORTS in the 1980s in the National Catholic Reporter to the Pulitzer Prize-winning stories in 2002 in the Boston Globe, the free American press played a central role in uncovering the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church in the United States. That role has been highly...
Tags: Allen, American, American Media Inc., Catholic, Church, David, Dialogue, God, Identity, II, John, Paul, Politics, Rome, Social, Sources, Taylor, Western
Research articles 2007-12-01
Books received
The list includes all books received between 1 June 2007 and 1 September 2007. Those featuring at the beginning of New Book Chronicle have, however, not been duplicated in this list. The listing of a book in this chronicle does not preclude its subsequent review in Antiquity. General ...
Tags: Athens, David, Early, Ma, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Perspectives, Press
Research articles 2007-12-01
The Wordsworth Circle
Greetings from the Editorial Institute where The Wordsworth Circle and The Wordsworth-Coleridge Association took up residence in September, 2007, the cover date of this issue. After nearly twenty happy years at Temple University, another nearly twenty and equally happy years at New York University, we begin this new association with...
Tags: David, Oxford University Press
Research articles 2007-09-22
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