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  • The Contemporary Printed Literature of the English Counter-Reformation between 1558 and 1640

    Volume I: Works in Languages other than English

    by A.F. Allison, D.M. Rogers ...
    In 1956 Allison and Rogers published A Catalogue of Catholic Books in English Printed Abroad Secretly in England, 1558-1640. Known simply as A & R, it is the standard listing of the clandestine vernacular output of English Catholics during that period. Now, after more than thirty years work, Allison and Rogers have produced a substantially updated, comprehensive catalogue to be published in two ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • The Contemporary Printed Literature of the English Counter-Reformation between 1558 and 1640

    Volume II: Works in English, with Addenda & Corrigenda to Volume I

    by A.F. Allison, D.M. Rogers ...
    This is an annotated bibliography of Catholic books in English printed abroad or secretly in England at a time when Catholic printing was prohibited in England and such books, when discovered by the authorities, were seized and destroyed. It includes all the 930 items listed in the authors' A Catalogue of Catholic Books in English..., 1956 (A&R) except for a handful which, for reasons of ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

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  • Scribblers, Sculptors, and Scribes

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  • The Stripping of the Altars

    Traditional Religion in England, 1400?1580, Second Edition

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    This prize-winning account of the pre-Reformation church recreates lay people’s experience of religion in fifteenth-century England. Eamon Duffy shows that late medieval Catholicism was neither decadent nor decayed, but was a strong and vigorous tradition, and that the Reformation represented a violent rupture from a popular and theologically respectable religious system. For this edition, Duffy ... Read more

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  • Королева Марго

    by Alexandre Dumas, Александр Дюма ...
    Koroleva Margo. Queen Margot. Королева Марго. Александр Дюма (1802–1870) – французский писатель, чьи приключенческие романы сделали его одним из самых читаемых французских авторов в мире. Александр Дюма является автором таких романов, как «Три мушкетера», «Граф Монте-Кристо», «Ожерелье королевы» и т.д. «Королева Марго» – исторический роман Александра Дюма, написанный им в 1845г. и образующий ... Read more

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  • The King's Two Bodies

    A Study in Medieval Political Theology

    by Ernst Kantorowicz, William Chester Jordan ...
    Series series Princeton Classics
    Originally published in 1957, this classic work has guided generations of scholars through the arcane mysteries of medieval political theology. Throughout history, the notion of two bodies has permitted the postmortem continuity of monarch and monarchy, as epitomized by the statement, “The king is dead. Long live the king.” In The King’s Two Bodies, Ernst Kantorowicz traces the historical dilemma ... Read more

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  • Dictionary of Ancient Magic Words and Spells

    From Abraxas to Zoar

    by Claude Lecouteux ...
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  • Thomas Wyatt

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  • Organisations of Witches in Great Britain (Folklore History Series)

    by M. A. Murray ...
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  • What Was History?

    The Art of History in Early Modern Europe

    by Anthony Grafton ...
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    From the late fifteenth century onwards, scholars across Europe began to write books about how to read and evaluate histories. These pioneering works grew from complex early modern debates about law, religion and classical scholarship. Anthony Grafton's book is based on his Trevelyan Lectures of 2005, and it proves to be a powerful and imaginative exploration of some central themes in the history ... Read more

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