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Author : Wallace Klippert Ferguson
Release : 1948
Genre : History
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Book Synopsis The Renaissance in Historical Thought by : Wallace Klippert Ferguson
Download or read book The Renaissance in Historical Thought written by Wallace Klippert Ferguson. This book was released on 1948. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Margaret MESERVE
Release : 2009-06-30
Genre : History
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Book Synopsis Empires of Islam in Renaissance Historical Thought by : Margaret MESERVE
Download or read book Empires of Islam in Renaissance Historical Thought written by Margaret MESERVE. This book was released on 2009-06-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on political oratory, diplomatic correspondence, crusade propaganda, and historical treatises, Meserve shows how research into the origins of Islamic empires sprang from—and contributed to—contemporary debates over the threat of Islamic expansion in the Mediterranean. This groundbreaking book offers new insights into Renaissance humanist scholarship and long-standing European debates over the relationship between Christianity and Islam.
Author : Wallace Klippert Ferguson
Release : 1940
Genre : Renaissance
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Book Synopsis The Renaissance by : Wallace Klippert Ferguson
Download or read book The Renaissance written by Wallace Klippert Ferguson. This book was released on 1940. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For centuries, the idea of a Renaissance at the end of the Middle Ages has been an active agent in shaping conceptions of the development of Western European civilization. Though the idea has enjoyed so long a life, conceptions of the nature of the Renaissance, of its sources, its extent, and its essential spirit have varied from generation to generation. Confined at first to a rebirth of art or of classical culture, the notion of the Renaissance was broadened as scholars of each successive generation added to what they regarded as the essence of modern, as opposed to medieval, civilization. Originally published in 1948, Wallace K. Ferguson's The Renaissance in Historical Thought is a key piece of scholarship on Renaissance historiography. Ferguson examines how the Renaissance has been viewed from successive historical and national viewpoints, and by canonical thinkers over the centuries, including François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire and Jacob Burckhardt. Republished as part of the Renaissance Society of America Reprint Text series (RSARTS), Ferguson's study remains an essential part of Renaissance scholarship and will once again be available for students and scholars in the field --
Author : C. B. Schmitt
Release : 1988
Genre : Philosophy
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Book Synopsis The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy by : C. B. Schmitt
Download or read book The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy written by C. B. Schmitt. This book was released on 1988. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 1988 Companion offers an account of philosophical thought from the middle of the fourteenth century to the emergence of modern philosophy.
Author : Wallace Klippert Ferguson
Release : 1948
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Book Synopsis The Renaissance in Historical Thought. Five Centuries of Inspiration by : Wallace Klippert Ferguson
Download or read book The Renaissance in Historical Thought. Five Centuries of Inspiration written by Wallace Klippert Ferguson. This book was released on 1948. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
