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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464682103321

Autore

Asch Ronald G.

Titolo

Sacral kingship between disenchantment and re-enchantment : the French and English monarchies 1587-1688 / / Ronald G. Asch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Berghahn, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-78238-357-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (288 p.)

Collana

Studies in British and Imperial History ; ; Volume 2

Disciplina

320.94109/032

Soggetti

Kings and rulers - Religious aspects

Divine right of kings

Monarchy - Great Britain - History - 17th century

Monarchy - France - History - 17th century

Monarchy - Religious aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I The Anglo-Gallican Moment; II Kingship Transformed - Kingship Destroyed?; III In the Shadow of Versailles; Outlook and Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

France and England are often seen as monarchies standing at opposite ends of the spectrum of seventeenth-century European political culture. On the one hand the Bourbon monarchy took the high road to absolutism, while on the other the Stuarts never quite recovered from the diminution of their royal authority following the regicide of Charles I in 1649.  However, both monarchies shared a common medieval heritage of sacral kingship, and their histories remained deeply entangled throughout the century. This study focuses on the interaction between ideas of monarchy and images of power in the t



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910701867503321

Titolo

The merit review process [[electronic resource] ] : ensuring limited federal resources are invested in the best science : hearing before the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, Thursday, July 26, 2011

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2011

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 67 pages) : illustrations

Soggetti

Peer review of research grant proposals - United States

Federal aid to research - United States

Federal aid to research

Peer review of research grant proposals

Rules.

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on May 30, 2012).

Paper version available for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.

"Serial no. 112-31."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.