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Richard Lectures Series

14 primary works • 14 total works
University of Virginia Press
Modernity and Subjectivity : Body, Soul, Spirit
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4.20 · 5 Ratings · published 2000 · 3 editions
Few concepts have come to dominate the human scien…

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    The Meaning of Independence: John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson
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    3.94     · 102 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 1976 · 4 editions
    Americans did not at first cherish the idea of pol…

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    The Reason of the Gift
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    4.22     · 9 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2011 · 7 editions
    This book represents a continuation of Jean-Luc Ma…

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    The Virtues of Mendacity: On Lying in Politics
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    4.00     · 19 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 9 editions
    When Michael Dukakis accused George H. W. Bush of …

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    The Witch in the Western Imagination
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    3.75     · 20 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2012 · 5 editions
    In an exciting new approach to witchcraft studies,…

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    The Mystery of Continuity: Time & History, Memory & Eternity in the Thought of Saint Augustine
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    4.14     · 7 Ratings · published 1986 · 2 editions
    Book by Jaroslav Pelikan

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    From Theology to Theological Thinking
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    3.76     · 17 Ratings · published 2014 · 6 editions
    "Christian philosophy" is commonly regarded as an …

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    White, Red, and Black: The Seventeenth-Century Virginian
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    3.33     · 3 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1971 · 6 editions
    “A masterful study of the demography of seventeent…

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    The Three Ages of the Italian Renaissance
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    2.60     · 5 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1970 · 7 editions
    Mr. Lopez reinterprets the civilization of the Hig…

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    The Early Christian Doctrine of God
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    0.00     · published 1966 · 4 editions
    Grant ackowledges that Christian theology owes muc…

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    Treasure in Heaven: The Holy Poor in Early Christianity
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    4.32     · 19 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2016 · 2 editions
    The "holy poor" have long maintained an elite stat…

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    Fathoming the Cosmos and Ordering the World: The Yijing I Ching, or Classic of Changes and Its Evolution in China
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    4.22     · 9 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2008 · 2 editions
    Fathoming the Cosmos and Ordering the World is the…

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    Reading the Hindu and Christian Classics: Why and How Deep Learning Still Matters
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    4.00     · 1 Ratings · 2 editions
    We live in an era of unprecedented growth in knowl…

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    Winged Stallions and Wicked Mares: Horses in Indian Myth and History
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    2.59     · 17 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2021 · 4 editions
    Horses are not indigenous to India. They had to be…

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