The Private Lives of the Saints: Power, Passion and Politics in Anglo-Saxon England 9780753550656, 9780753555606

Saints Alive: Word, Image, and Enactment in the Lives of the Saints 9780773590991

How do we know what we know about saints?

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Biodiesel Power : The Passion, the People, and the Politics of the Next Renewable Fuel 9781550923674, 9780865715417

Whether we are nearing the end of oil or merely nearing the end of inexpensive oil, it is becoming increasingly clear th

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The Saints' Lives of Jocelin of Furness: Hagiography, Patronage and Ecclesiastical Politics 1903153336, 9781903153338

First comprehensive study of four important medieval saints' lives, setting them in their political and ecclesiasti

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Founders as Fathers: The Private Lives and Politics of the American Revolutionaries 9780300210750

As the bold fathers of the American Revolution left behind their private lives to become public nation-builders, what ha

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Asceticism and society in crisis: John of Ephesus and the Lives of the Eastern saints 9780520065239

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New Legends of England: Forms of Community in Late Medieval Saints' Lives 9780812294705

New Legends of England examines a previously unrecognized phenomenon of fifteenth-century English literary culture: the

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New Legends of England: Forms of Community in Late Medieval Saints' Lives 0812249828, 9780812249828

In New Legends of England, Catherine Sanok examines a significant, albeit previously unrecognized, phenomenon of fifteen

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The Lives of the Saints 9780295806952, 0295982721, 029598273x, 2002069579

The image of the rose winds through the book, symbol of eternity and transience, gravity and folly. We find it in the gh

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The Politics of Abortion in Latin America: Public Debates, Private Lives 9781626378421

With Latin America home to some of the most draconian bans on abortion in the world, abortion rights is one of the most

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Public Order and Private Lives (Routledge Revivals): The Politics of Law and Order 1134077912, 9781134077915

First published in 1992, Public Order and Private Lives is a radical examination of the political forces which shaped th

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