Augustine's Confessions [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Garry Wills |
Autore | Wills Garry <1934-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 270.2092 |
Collana | Lives of great religious books |
Soggetto topico | Christian saints - Algeria - Hippo (Extinct city) - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Academic skepticism
Adolf von Harnack Ageless Wisdom Anguish Asceticism Astrology Augustine of Hippo Autobiography Being and Time Bible Bildungsroman Book of Confessions Book Celibacy Christian Christianity Church Fathers Confessions (Augustine) Consciousness Consecration Creation myth Criticism Dasein Donatism Ecclesiology Edmund Husserl Examination of conscience Existentialism Explanation Facsimile False prophet Forgetting Gervasius and Protasius Gifford Lectures God Goethe's Faust Hannah Arendt Hedonism Henri Bergson Hierius His Family Historicity Historiography Jacques Derrida Jean-François Lyotard Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Colet Late Antiquity Lecture Ludwig Wittgenstein Manichaeism Marian devotions Martin Heidegger Narrative Neoplatonism Noam Chomsky On Memory On the Trinity Oral tradition Parchment Paulinus of Nola Pelagianism Pelagius Perversion Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy Plotinus Postmodernism Predestination Psalms Psychobiography Rebecca West Rebuke Religion Religious text Renunciation Rhetoric Romanticism Rundown (Scientology) Saint Monica Scholasticism Septuagint Sermon Shorthand Simplician Specific gravity Superstition Søren Kierkegaard Tanakh The Christian Community The First Man Theft Theology Thomas Aquinas Thought Thérèse of Lisieux Treatise Valentinian (play) Writing |
ISBN |
1-78268-555-3
1-282-97637-0 9786612976377 1-4008-3802-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The book's birth -- The book's genre -- The book's African days -- The book's Ambrose -- The book's "conversion" -- The book's baptismal days -- The book's culmination -- The book's afterlife : early reception, later neglect. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791589903321 |
Wills Garry <1934-> | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Augustine's Confessions : a biography / / Garry Wills |
Autore | Wills Garry <1934-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 270.2092 |
Collana | Lives of great religious books |
Soggetto topico | Christian saints - Algeria - Hippo (Extinct city) - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Academic skepticism
Adolf von Harnack Ageless Wisdom Anguish Asceticism Astrology Augustine of Hippo Autobiography Being and Time Bible Bildungsroman Book of Confessions Book Celibacy Christian Christianity Church Fathers Confessions (Augustine) Consciousness Consecration Creation myth Criticism Dasein Donatism Ecclesiology Edmund Husserl Examination of conscience Existentialism Explanation Facsimile False prophet Forgetting Gervasius and Protasius Gifford Lectures God Goethe's Faust Hannah Arendt Hedonism Henri Bergson Hierius His Family Historicity Historiography Jacques Derrida Jean-François Lyotard Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Colet Late Antiquity Lecture Ludwig Wittgenstein Manichaeism Marian devotions Martin Heidegger Narrative Neoplatonism Noam Chomsky On Memory On the Trinity Oral tradition Parchment Paulinus of Nola Pelagianism Pelagius Perversion Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy Plotinus Postmodernism Predestination Psalms Psychobiography Rebecca West Rebuke Religion Religious text Renunciation Rhetoric Romanticism Rundown (Scientology) Saint Monica Scholasticism Septuagint Sermon Shorthand Simplician Specific gravity Superstition Søren Kierkegaard Tanakh The Christian Community The First Man Theft Theology Thomas Aquinas Thought Thérèse of Lisieux Treatise Valentinian (play) Writing |
ISBN |
1-78268-555-3
1-282-97637-0 9786612976377 1-4008-3802-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The book's birth -- The book's genre -- The book's African days -- The book's Ambrose -- The book's "conversion" -- The book's baptismal days -- The book's culmination -- The book's afterlife : early reception, later neglect. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809832503321 |
Wills Garry <1934-> | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Piety in pieces : how medieval readers customized their manuscripts / / Kathryn M. Rudy |
Autore | Rudy Kathryn M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Medieval
Codicology - History - To 1500 |
Soggetto non controllato |
book personalisation
medieval manuscripts codicology religion material culture of the book customization devotional Book of hours Delft Netherlands Parchment Royal Library of the Netherlands Scribe Units of paper quantity |
ISBN |
1-78374-236-4
2-8218-8397-8 1-78374-235-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Notes to the reader -- Abbreviations used in this book -- Introduction: A new approach to codicology -- Types of augmentations -- Part I: The modular method -- A. Modular and non-modular, compared -- B. The hierarchy of decoration -- C. Modules and blank space -- D. Precursors of book modules -- E. Implications of the modular method -- F. Adopters of the modular method -- G. Complicated stratigraphy -- Part II: Changes that did not require rebinding -- A. Correcting the text -- B. Adding text to the blank folios and interstices ; 1. Noting who owned, commissioned, and paid for items ; 2. Adding family information ; 3. Adding legal documents ; 4. Adding a gloss ; 5. Adding calendrical data ; 6. Changing a text to reflect updated circumstances ; 7. Adding text to make a book appropriate as a didactic tool ; 8. Adding prayers -- C. Augmenting the existing decoration -- D. Drawing or painting images directly onto bound parchment -- E. Adding physical material superficially ; 1. Attaching parchment sheets to blank areas of the book ; 2. Adding other objects to blank parchment -- Part III: Changes that required rebinding -- Rebinding -- A. Adding leaves bearing texts -- B. Adding leaves bearing images ; 1. Images for the most common offices ; 2. Images for indulgences ; 3. Portraits and personalizing details ; 4. Images for adding value ; 5. Images for missals ; 6. Other single-leaf miniatures ; 7. Packages of images ; 8. Images removed from one manuscript and inserted into another -- C. Adding quires ; 1. Adding a bifolium ; 2. Adding one or more full quires -- Part IV: Complicated interventions and complete overhauls -- Building a book out of disparate quires -- A. An atelier in Bruges -- B. Unica -- C. The convent of St. Ursula ; 1. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ms. Rawl. Liturg. E.9* ; 2. The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Ms. 132 G ; 3. Uppsala, Universitetsbiblioteket, Ms. C 517 k -- D. The convent of St. Agnes in Delft -- E. The Masters of the Dark Eyes ; 1. Alongside the Master of Gijsbrecht van Brederode ; 2. Leeds, Brotherton Ms. 7 with an added booklet -- Part V: Patterns of desire -- A. Desire to personalize the book -- B. Desire to commemorate a changed family situation -- C. Desire to store small precious objects -- D. Desire for more embellishment -- E. Recycling and refurbishing -- F. Desire to make foreign-produced manuscripts locally relevant -- G. Desire to incorporate new prayers -- H. Fear of hell -- I. Desire to reflect wealth -- J. Changes, social and codicological -- List of illustrations. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320712903316 |
Rudy Kathryn M. | ||
Open Book Publishers, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Piety in pieces : how medieval readers customized their manuscripts / / Kathryn M. Rudy |
Autore | Rudy Kathryn M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Medieval
Codicology - History - To 1500 |
Soggetto non controllato |
book personalisation
medieval manuscripts codicology religion material culture of the book customization devotional Book of hours Delft Netherlands Parchment Royal Library of the Netherlands Scribe Units of paper quantity |
ISBN |
1-78374-236-4
2-8218-8397-8 1-78374-235-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Notes to the reader -- Abbreviations used in this book -- Introduction: A new approach to codicology -- Types of augmentations -- Part I: The modular method -- A. Modular and non-modular, compared -- B. The hierarchy of decoration -- C. Modules and blank space -- D. Precursors of book modules -- E. Implications of the modular method -- F. Adopters of the modular method -- G. Complicated stratigraphy -- Part II: Changes that did not require rebinding -- A. Correcting the text -- B. Adding text to the blank folios and interstices ; 1. Noting who owned, commissioned, and paid for items ; 2. Adding family information ; 3. Adding legal documents ; 4. Adding a gloss ; 5. Adding calendrical data ; 6. Changing a text to reflect updated circumstances ; 7. Adding text to make a book appropriate as a didactic tool ; 8. Adding prayers -- C. Augmenting the existing decoration -- D. Drawing or painting images directly onto bound parchment -- E. Adding physical material superficially ; 1. Attaching parchment sheets to blank areas of the book ; 2. Adding other objects to blank parchment -- Part III: Changes that required rebinding -- Rebinding -- A. Adding leaves bearing texts -- B. Adding leaves bearing images ; 1. Images for the most common offices ; 2. Images for indulgences ; 3. Portraits and personalizing details ; 4. Images for adding value ; 5. Images for missals ; 6. Other single-leaf miniatures ; 7. Packages of images ; 8. Images removed from one manuscript and inserted into another -- C. Adding quires ; 1. Adding a bifolium ; 2. Adding one or more full quires -- Part IV: Complicated interventions and complete overhauls -- Building a book out of disparate quires -- A. An atelier in Bruges -- B. Unica -- C. The convent of St. Ursula ; 1. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ms. Rawl. Liturg. E.9* ; 2. The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Ms. 132 G ; 3. Uppsala, Universitetsbiblioteket, Ms. C 517 k -- D. The convent of St. Agnes in Delft -- E. The Masters of the Dark Eyes ; 1. Alongside the Master of Gijsbrecht van Brederode ; 2. Leeds, Brotherton Ms. 7 with an added booklet -- Part V: Patterns of desire -- A. Desire to personalize the book -- B. Desire to commemorate a changed family situation -- C. Desire to store small precious objects -- D. Desire for more embellishment -- E. Recycling and refurbishing -- F. Desire to make foreign-produced manuscripts locally relevant -- G. Desire to incorporate new prayers -- H. Fear of hell -- I. Desire to reflect wealth -- J. Changes, social and codicological -- List of illustrations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153561503321 |
Rudy Kathryn M. | ||
Open Book Publishers, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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