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John Selden's Formative Years
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

John Selden's Formative Years

A lively account of the early life and times of John Selden, man of letters, jurist, historian, linguist, and parliamentarian. The discussion encompasses all of his writings, the tensions between parliament and the crown, and the Petition of Right and Selden's precedent cases.

Essays on the Making of the Early Hebrew Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 711

Essays on the Making of the Early Hebrew Book

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-08-09
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  • Publisher: BRILL

Articles on early Hebrew printing encompassing title-page motifs and entitling books; authors and places of publication including books opposed to gambling, on philology, and the massacres of tah-ve-tat (1648-48); small diverse places of printing; and on Christian-Hebraism.

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1222

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series

Includes Part 1, Number 1: Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals (January - June)

Humanist Scholarship and Public Order
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Humanist Scholarship and Public Order

This study in intellectual history contains two pamphlets written as part of Henry VIII's propaganda campaign against resurgent Catholicism. The editor's introduction discusses the effect of Italian Humanist scholarship on English life and political thought.

Adam Sandler
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 82

Adam Sandler

A biography of the actor-comedian who emerged from "Saturday Night Live" to become a movie superstar in such films as "The wedding singer," "Happy Gilmore," and "The waterboy."

The Royal Prerogative and the Learning of the Inns of Court
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1150

The Royal Prerogative and the Learning of the Inns of Court

Margaret McGlynn examines legal education at the Inns of Court in the late fifteenth/early sixteenth century.

Catalog of Catalogs: A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 879

Catalog of Catalogs: A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-09-16
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  • Publisher: BRILL

Catalog of Catalogs documents nearly 2,300 temporary exhibition catalogs, 1876-2018, that include objects of Judaica. It provides highly-detailed indices of these publications' subjects, exhibited objects and geographical foci.

In Remembrance of Creation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 340

In Remembrance of Creation

"Catalogue of an exhibition to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of Brandeis University held at the Rapaporte Treasure Hall, Brandeis University Library, May 4th through June 11th, 1968." Includes bibliographies.

Theology and Science in the Thought of Francis Bacon
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Theology and Science in the Thought of Francis Bacon

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-11-22
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This study re-evaluates the religious beliefs of Francis Bacon and the role which his theology played in the development of his program for the reform of learning and the natural sciences, the Great Instauration. Bacon's Instauration writings are saturated with theological statements and Biblical references which inform and explain his program, yet this aspect of his writings has received little attention. Previous considerations of Bacon's religion have been drawn from a fairly short list of his published writings. Consequently, Bacon has been portrayed as everything from an atheist to a Puritan; scholarly consensus is lacking. This book argues that by considering the historical context of ...

Henry VIII's Divorce
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 178

Henry VIII's Divorce

A close examination of the rivalry between two printing presses at the time of the divorce crisis shows how the new learning could be employed to influence even the king himself.