Empire to Commonwealth : Consequences of Monotheism in Late Antiquity / / Garth Fowden |
Autore | Fowden Garth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [post 2006], 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 205 p. ) : ill., map ; |
Disciplina | 949.501 |
Collana | Princeton Paperbacks |
Soggetto topico |
Cywilizacja islamska - 622-1258
Religia i kultura Monoteizm |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abbasids
Arabia, southern Baghdad Buddhism Caliphate Cappadocia Diocletian, Roman emperor Edessa Ethiopia Ghassanid Arabs Goths Himyar Iberia (Eastern Georgia) Indian Ocean Islamic Empire Jerusalem Julian, Roman emperor Kebra Nagast Khusrau I, Sasanian emperor Manichaeism Mazdaism Najran Nestorianism Ottomans Romano-Iranian relations Sasanian Empire Spain Umayyads Zarathushtra commonwealth polytheism |
ISBN |
1-4008-4424-X
0-691-06989-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Note on transliteration and references -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The world's two eyes: Iran, Rome, and the pursuit of world empire -- 2. Polytheist Rome: Toward cultural universalism within empire -- 3. The Fertile Crescent: Cultural universalism between and beyond empires -- 4. Constantine: Christian empire and crusade -- 5. The First Byzantine Commonwealth: Interactions of political and cultural universalism -- 6. Islam: World empire, then commonwealth -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248053803316 |
Fowden Garth
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Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [post 2006], 1993 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Exploring Russia in the Elizabethan commonwealth : The Muscovy Company and Giles Fletcher, the elder (1546–1611) / / Felicity Jane Stout |
Autore | Stout Felicity Jane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 251 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 327.41047 |
Collana | Politics, culture and society in early modern Britain |
Soggetto topico | Diplomatic relations |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Christendom
Elizabethan regime English mercantile contact Giles Fletcher Muscovy Company Russia ad hoc embassies anti-popery censorship colonization commonwealth corruption diplomacy diplomatic negotiations late Elizabethan political culture political consciences politically sensitive representations religious consciences resonances trade relations |
ISBN |
1-78499-625-4
1-78499-687-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An adventuring commonwealth: English mercantile and diplomatic encounters with Russia, 1553-88 -- A commonwealths-man in Russia: Giles Fletcher's early career and embassies -- Creating a feigned commonwealth: Fletcher's response to Russia -- A corrupted commonwealth: Fletcher's representation of Russia -- A commonwealth counseled: Russia's resonances in late Elizabethan England -- A controversial commonwealth: censorship, poetry and Fletcher's late career -- Conclusion. Thinking with Russia, writing English commonwealth. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797611003321 |
Stout Felicity Jane
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Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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This England [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the English nation and Commonwealth in the sixteenth century / / Patrick Collinson |
Autore | Collinson Patrick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.09 |
Collana |
Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
Elizabethans
English language Englishness Protestant Reformation Queen Elizabeth I. citizen of England commonwealth cultural nationalism sixteenth century succession |
ISBN |
1-84779-791-1
1-78170-203-9 1-84779-415-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright; Contents; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION This England: race, nation, patriotism; 1. The politics of religion and the religion of politics in Elizabethan England; 2. The Elizabethan exclusion crisis and the Elizabethan polity; 3. Servants and citizens: Robert Beale and other Elizabethans; 4. Pulling the strings: religion and politics in the progress of 1578; 5. Elizabeth I and the verdicts of history; 6. Biblical rhetoric: the English nation and national sentiment in the prophetic mode; 7. John Foxe and national consciousness
8. Truth, lies and fiction in sixteenth-century Protestant historiography 9. One of us? William Camden and the making of history; 10. William Camden and the anti-myth of Elizabeth: setting the mould?; 11. John Stow and nostalgic antiquarianism; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791732303321 |
Collinson Patrick
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Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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