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Children of God: The Child as Source of Theological Anthropology

Children of God: The Child as Source of Theological Anthropology

Edmund Newey

Rediscovering Traherne In the Jacobean age, as Maureen Sabine has noted, ' the child was not widely esteemed; indeed was just emerging from the social obscurity to which he had traditionally been relegated'.4 Certain English poets, such ...
Ruskin, the Theatre and Victorian Visual Culture

Ruskin, the Theatre and Victorian Visual Culture

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A. Heinrich, K. Newey, J. Richards. Speaking. Pictures: The. Victorian. Stage. and . Visual. Culture. Katherine. Newey. John Ruskin's reading of Holman Hunt's 1854 painting, 'The Awakening Conscience' is typical of the Victorian desire to read ...
The Essential Edmund Leach: Culture and human nature

The Essential Edmund Leach: Culture and human nature

Edmund Ronald Leach

Brings together a representative selection of the writings of Edmund Leach.
The Essential Edmund Leach: Anthropology and society

The Essential Edmund Leach: Anthropology and society

Edmund Ronald Leach

Brings together a representative selection of the writings of Edmund Leach.
Selected Letters of Edmund Burke

Selected Letters of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke (1729-97) was a British statesman, a political philosopher, a literary critic, the grandfather of modern conservatism, and an elegant, prolific letter writer and prose stylist.
Edmund Spenser: A Life

Edmund Spenser: A Life

Andrew Hadfield

——The Works of Mr. Edmund Spenser, ed. John Hughes, 6 vols. (London, 1715) . ——The Works of Edmund Spenser, ed. H. J. Todd, 8 vols. (London, 1805). —— The Works of Edmund Spenser, with observations on his life and writings, ed.
Edmund Leach: An Anthropological Life

Edmund Leach: An Anthropological Life

Stanley J. Tambiah

Intellectual biography of Edmund Leach, a leading social anthropologist of his generation, with illustrations.
Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser

Andrew Hadfield

This collection represents some of the best recent critical writing on Edmund Spenser, a major Renaissance English poet.
Ten Acres Is Enough

Ten Acres Is Enough

Edmund Morris

Edmund Morris. Practical. Views. Safety. of. Investments. in. Land. There. was not a particle of romance in my aspirations for a farm, neither had I formed a visionary theory which was there to be tested. My notions were all sober and prosaic.
Edmund W. Gordon: Producing Knowledge, Pursuing Understanding

Edmund W. Gordon: Producing Knowledge, Pursuing Understanding

Carol Camp Yeakey

The initial volume in this new series focuses on the work of Edmund W. Gordon, the John M. Musser Professor of Psychology Emeritus at Yale University.
Chaos

Chaos

Edmund White

At once hilarious, sexy and heartbreaking, Chaos is a new novella and collection of short stories from the hugely acclaimed writer, Edmund White.
Collected Essays

Collected Essays

Edmund Gosse

Edmund Gosse. WOLCOTT BALESTIER IT was early in 1889 that, on an evening which must always remain memorable to some of us, two or three English writers met, at the house of Mrs. Humphry Ward, a young American man of business ...
The life of St. Edmund

The life of St. Edmund

Matthew Paris

This book offers a comprehensive and intimate portrait of Edmund as a scholar and archbishop and a study of his most famous biographer, Matthew Paris, the monk and historian of St. Albans.
Education and Justice: A View from the Back of the Bus

Education and Justice: A View from the Back of the Bus

Edmund W. Gordon

Edmund Gordon is one of the few people alive who could bring together — with passion and precision — such wide-ranging concerns as the nature of teaching and learning; the social and educational determinants of academic achievement;  ...
Lives of the Judges: Jessel, Cairns, Bowen and Bramwell

Lives of the Judges: Jessel, Cairns, Bowen and Bramwell

Edmund Heward

Each one of Edmund Heward's subjects makes interesting reading: Jessel, for example, was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt - but although he had been deafened by this in one ear, apart from writing a reassuring letter to his ...
8 papers relating to claims to the baronies of Botreaux, ...

8 papers relating to claims to the baronies of Botreaux, ...

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... Second Daughter of Edmund Lord Braye and Ancestress of the Petitioner, married Sir Ralph Verney of Pendlcy and Middle Claydon in the County of Buckingham Knight, and had issue Seven Sons and Two Daughters ; That Edmund Verney ...
Flowers of loveliness, 12 groups of female figures designed ...

Flowers of loveliness, 12 groups of female figures designed ...

Edmund Thomas Parris

Edmund Thomas Parris, Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) L.iaoon rublish.>d0c:r2/.4l)!j5.by >\rkcniiaai.g C yd ctr.mil LILIES OF THE VALLEY. 'Tis said, the Rose, of all.
Genet: A Biography

Genet: A Biography

Edmund White

Moving from Genet's illegitimate birth in 1910 to his foster childhood in a farming village in central France, Edmund White explores the early milieu that transformed an inherently theatrical child into a petty criminal and prodigiously ...
Colonel Roosevelt

Colonel Roosevelt

Edmund Morris

This biography by Edmund Morris, the Pulitzer Prize– and National Book Award–winning author of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Rex, marks the completion of a trilogy sure to stand as definitive.
Paul and Apostasy: Eschatology, Perseverance, and Falling ...

Paul and Apostasy: Eschatology, Perseverance, and Falling ...

B. J. Oropeza

In Edmund Leach and D. Alan Aycock. Structuralist Interpretations of Biblical Myth. Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983a. 7–32. Leach, Edmund. “Why Did Moses Have a ...

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