By the Numbers: Numeracy, Religion, and the Quantitative Transformation of Early Modern England 0197608787, 9780197608784

By the Numbers: Numeracy, Religion, and the Quantitative Transformation of Early Modern England 0197608787, 9780197608784

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, English numerical practices underwent a complex transformation with wide

115 62 21MB Read more

Religion, Magic, and the Origins of Science in Early Modern England 1409444589, 9781409444589

In these articles John Henry argues on the one hand for the intimate relationship between religion and early modern atte

381 85 3MB Read more

Reformation of Prayerbooks: The Humanist Transformation of Early Modern Piety in Germany and England [1 ed.] 9783666552748, 9783525552742

119 95 2MB Read more

Early Modern Nationalism and Milton's England 9781442687943

Early Modern Nationalism and Milton's England features fifteen essays by leading international scholars who illumin

125 3 2MB Read more

The Politics of Religion in Early Modern France 9780300210460

Rich in detail and broad in scope, this majestic book is the first to reveal the interaction of politics and religion in

174 96 28MB Read more

Crime and Mentalities in Early Modern England

713 57 2MB Read more

Making the Miscellany: Poetry, Print, and the History of the Book in Early Modern England 9780812298024

In Making the Miscellany Megan Heffernan charts the development of printed poetry in early modern England, showing how m

100 30 41MB Read more

Weather by the numbers: the genesis of modern meteorology [MIT ed.] 0262083787, 9780262083782, 9781435662858

Winning entry, Professional Cover/Jacket Category, in the 2009 New England Book Show sponsored by Bookbuilders of Boston

321 81 1MB Read more

Chaplains in Early Modern England: Patronage, Literature and Religion (Politics, Culture & Society in Early Modern Britain) (Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain) [Illustrated] 0719088348, 9780719088346

Who were early modern chaplains and what did they do? Chaplains are well known to have been pivotal figures within early

539 88 8MB Read more

Women’s Labour and the History of the Book in Early Modern England 9781350110014, 9781350110045, 9781350110038

This collection reveals the valuable work that women achieved in publishing, printing, writing and reading early modern

156 97 5MB Read more