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“hartmut lehmann”

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  • Pietism in Germany and North America 1680–1820

    by Hartmut Lehmann, James Van Horn Melton ...
    This collection explores different approaches to contextualizing and conceptualizing the history of Pietism, particularly Pietistic groups who migrated from central Europe to the British colonies in North America during the long eighteenth century. Emerging in German speaking lands during the seventeenth century, Pietism was closely related to Puritanism, sharing similar evangelical and ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Power, Violence and Mass Death in Pre-Modern and Modern Times

    by Joseph Canning, Hartmut Lehmann ...
    The fourteenth, seventeenth and twentieth centuries in European history were marked by exceptionally intense experiences of power, violence and mass death. Power, Violence and Mass Death in Pre-Modern and Modern Times undertakes the ambitious and entirely new task of analyzing, through comparison, the importance of power, violence and mass death in these centuries. Death and the excesses of power ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Nation and Religion

    Perspectives on Europe and Asia

    Edited by Peter van der Veer, Hartmut Lehmann ...
    Does modernity make religion politically irrelevant? Conventional scholarly and popular wisdom says that it does. The prevailing view assumes that the onset of western modernity--characterized by the rise of nationalism, the dominance of capitalism, and the emergence of powerful state institutions--favors secularism and relegates religion to the purely private realm. This collection of essays on ... Read more

    $58.29 CAD

  • Luther, Bonhoeffer, and Public Ethics

    Re-Forming the Church of the Future

    by Clifford J. Green, Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, Karen L. Bloomquist, Allan Aubrey Boesak, Euan Cameron, Hartmut Lehmann, Josiah U. Young III, Victoria J. Barnett, Michael P. DeJonge, Wolfgang Huber1, Brigitte Kahl2, Jennifer M. McBride3, Larry Rasmussen4, Esther D. Reed5, Kevin Rudd6 ...
    Prompted by the 2017 commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, this book examines the legacy of Martin Luther in the life, work, and reception of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the most widely read modern Lutheran theologian. Framing the commemoration of the Reformation in conversation with Bonhoeffer’s legacy places much more than Bonhoeffer’s connection to Luther at stake. ... Read more

    $158.99 CAD

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  • Europe

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    From the Ice Age to the Cold War, from Reykjavik to the Volga, from Minos to Margaret Thatcher, Norman Davies here tells the entire story of Europe in a single volume. It is the most ambitious history of the continent ever undertaken. ... Read more

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  • Frederick the Great

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  • Germany: A Nation in Its Time

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  • The Romantic Revolution

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  • Social History of Knowledge

    From Gutenberg to Diderot

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    In this book Peter Burke adopts a socio-cultural approach to examine the changes in the organization of knowledge in Europe from the invention of printing to the publication of the French Encyclopédie.The book opens with an assessment of different sociologies of knowledge from Mannheim to Foucault and beyond, and goes on to discuss intellectuals as a social group and the social institutions ... Read more

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