Oxford History Of Early Modern

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Germany and the Holy Roman Empire offers a striking new interpretation of a cr... Germany and the Holy Roman Empire offers a striking new interpretation of a crucial era in German and European history from the great reforms of 1495-1500 to the dissolution of the Reich in 1806. Over two volumes Joachim Whaley rejects the notion that... more

Germany and the Holy Roman Empire offers a striking new interpretation of a cr... Germany and the Holy Roman Empire offers a striking new interpretation of a crucial era in German and European history from the great reforms of 1495-1500 to the dissolution of the Reich in 1806. Over two volumes Joachim Whaley rejects the notion that... more

The Oxford Handbook of the History of the Book in Early Modern England provide... The Oxford Handbook of the History of the Book in Early Modern England provides a rich imaginative and also accessible guide to the latest research in one of the most exciting areas of early modern studies. Written by scholars working at the... more

This extensively illustrated book offers a new kind of introduction to Europe ... This extensively illustrated book offers a new kind of introduction to Europe between 1500 and 1800. It considers the evolving economy and society - the basic facts of life for the majority of Europe s people. It shows how the religious and... more

9780198730729. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages... 9780198730729. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 1280. Text in English Chinese. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 1280 p. Oxford History of Early Modern Europe. The Dutch Golden Age the age of Grotius Spinoza Rembrandt... more

The barristers were the most powerful and prosperous professional group in ear... The barristers were the most powerful and prosperous professional group in early modern England. This book systematically examines the barrister s working life during a half-century of rapid growth and structural change within the legal profession.... more

Oral and Literate Culture in England 1500-1700 explores the rich oral culture ... Oral and Literate Culture in England 1500-1700 explores the rich oral culture of early modern England. It focuses upon dialect speech and proverbial wisdom old wives tales and children s lore historical legends and local customs scurrilous versifying... more

Winner of the Sixteenth Century Society s Roland H. Bainton Prize for History ... Winner of the Sixteenth Century Society s Roland H. Bainton Prize for History or Theology Paul C. H. Lim offers an insightful examination of the polemical debates about the doctrine of the Trinity in seventeenth-century England showing that the... more

This Handbook triangulates the disciplines of history legal history and litera... This Handbook triangulates the disciplines of history legal history and literature to produce a new interdisciplinary framework for the study of early modern England. Scholars of early modern English literature and history have increasingly found that... more

This book is the first major academic study of the Ulster Plantation in over 2... This book is the first major academic study of the Ulster Plantation in over 25 years. The pivotal importance of the Plantation to the shared histories of Ireland and Britain would be difficult to overstate. It helped secure the English conquest of... more

From the closing decades of the eighteenth century German theology has been a ... From the closing decades of the eighteenth century German theology has been a major intellectual force within modern western thought closely connected to important developments in idealism romanticism historicism phenomenology and hermeneutics. Despite... more

This book offers a panorama of movement mobility and exchange in the early mod... This book offers a panorama of movement mobility and exchange in the early modern world. While the pre-modern centuries have long been portrayed as static and self-contained it is now acknowledged that Europe from the Middle Ages onwards saw increasing... more

The defense of the cult of saints and relics was an essential element of the C... The defense of the cult of saints and relics was an essential element of the Catholic Counter-Reformation in Europe. Facing attacks from Protestant denominations of all kinds the Roman church redoubled its efforts to promote the veneration of its holy... more

Lining the streets inside the city s gates clustered in its center and thinly ... Lining the streets inside the city s gates clustered in its center and thinly scattered among its back quarters were Augsburg s taverns and drinking rooms. These institutions ranged from the poorly lit rooms of backstreet wine sellers to the elaborate... more

Events such as the fire of London and the Plague and locations like the Globe ... Events such as the fire of London and the Plague and locations like the Globe are part of our national heritage however until recently the history of London between 1500 and 1750 has been little studied. As a city London underwent exceptional changes -... more

This book is the first encompassing history of diasporas in Europe between 150... This book is the first encompassing history of diasporas in Europe between 1500 and 1800. Huguenots Sephardim British Catholics Mennonites Moriscos Moravian Brethren Quakers Ashkenazim... what do these populations who roamed Europe in the sixteenth to... more

The story of conflict in an island community offers a valuable case study for ... The story of conflict in an island community offers a valuable case study for the analysis of early modern German political culture. Investigations range from interpersonal relations to dynamics of civic church and imperial government. Chronicled... more

In early modern Scotland religious and constitutional tensions created by Prot... In early modern Scotland religious and constitutional tensions created by Protestant reform and regal union stimulated the expression and regulation of opinion at large. Karin Bowie explores the rising prominence and changing dynamics of Scottish... more

Established in 1542 the Roman Inquisition operated through a network of almost... Established in 1542 the Roman Inquisition operated through a network of almost fifty tribunals to combat heretical and heterodox threats within the papal territories. Whilst its theological institutional and political aspects have been well-studied... more