1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778637103321

Autore

Janz Denis

Titolo

World Christianity and Marxism / / Denis R. Janz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998

ISBN

0-19-774199-1

1-280-47132-8

0-19-535323-4

0-585-18271-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 pages)

Disciplina

261.21

261.7

Soggetti

Communism and Christianity - History

Socialism and Christianity - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-183) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Marxist Assault on Religion: Intellectual Foundations; Chapter 3 The Christian World's Reaction: From the Communist Manifesto to the Cold War; Chapter 4 The USSR; Chapter 5 The United States; Chapter 6 Poland; Chapter 7 Nicaragua; Chapter 8 Albania; Chapter 9 Cuba; Chapter 10 China; Chapter 11 Conclusion; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Attempt to give an account of world Christianity's encounter with Marxism in the post Cold War period. It explores the intellectual foundations of the antagonism on both sides and the particular contexts of the USSR, the United States, Poland, Nicaragua, Albania, Cuba and China and suggests that the 'Marxist project' is not yet dead.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910811775003321

Titolo

'Triumphs of English' : Henry Parker, Lord Morley, translator to the Tudor court : new essays in interpretation / / edited by Marie Axton and James P. Carley ; introduction by David Starkey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : British Library, , [2000]

©2000

ISBN

0-7123-6352-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations

Soggetti

Translating and interpreting - Great Britain - History - 16th century

Latin language - Translating into English - History - 16th century

Translators - Great Britain

Nobility - Great Britain

Great Britain History Tudors, 1485-1603

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

An attendant Lord? Henry Parker, Lord Morley / David Starkey -- The writings of Henry Parker, Lord Morley : a bibliographical survey / James P. Carley -- Books connected with Henry Parker, Lord Morley and his family / Julia Boffey and A.S.G. Edwards -- Morley, Machiavelli, and the Pilgrimage of Grace / K.R. Bartlett -- Morley and the Papacy : Rome, regime and religion / Richard Rex -- What did Morley give when he gave a 'Plutarch' Life? / Jeremy Maule -- Morley's translations from Roman philosophers and English courtier literature / David R. Carlson -- The sacrifice of Lady Rochford : Henry Parker, Lord Morley's translation of De claris mulieribus / James Simpson -- Lord Morley's Tryumphes of Petrarcke : reading spectacles / Marie Axton -- Lord Morley's 'Ryding ryme' and the origins of modern English versification / Susanne Woods -- Epilogue. Lord Morley's funeral / Richard Axton.