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Society and the Holy in Late Antiquity
Peter Robert Lamont BrownPublisher description: Peter Brown here examines how the sacred impinged upon the profane during the first Christian millennium.
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PreviewBROWN, Patricia Ann Fortlni; b. 16 Nov. 1936, Oakland, CA, USA. University Prof ; Art Historian, m. 1st Peter Claus Meyer. May 1957, divorced 1978, two s.; m. 2nd Peter Robert Lamont Brown, Aug. 1980, divorced 1989. Education: AB, 1959 ...
The body and society: men, women, and sexual renunciation in ...
Peter Robert Lamont BrownBrown focuses on the practice of permanent sexual renunciation-continence, celibacy, and lifelong virginity-in Christian circles from the first to the fifth centuries A.D. and traces early Christians' preoccupations with sexuality and the ...
Augustine of Hippo: A Biography
Peter Robert Lamont BrownClassic biography, published 30 years ago. Contains new thoughts in a 2 chapter epilogue.
John Brown: Queen Victoria's Highland Servant
Raymond Lamont BrownBased on research in public,. private and royal archives, as well as diaries and memoirs of those who knew Brown and interviews with his surviving relatives, this text analyses the relationship between Queen Victorian and Brown.
Interpreting Late Antiquity: Essays on the Postclassical World
Glen Warren BowersockEssays on the Postclassical World Glen Warren Bowersock Peter Robert Lamont Brown, Oleg Grabar. E x a m C o p y Copyright © 1999, 2001 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College All rights reserved Printed in the United States of ...
John Masefield Correspondence with Corliss Lamont
John MasefieldConsists of two volumes of photocopied correspondence between Masefield and Lamont, concerning events of daily life and family news as well as Masefield and Lamont's work.
A book of proverbs
Raymond Lamont-BrownA selection of observations and mottoes drawn from the oral traditions of many cultures
The Wild Robot
Peter BrownFrom bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed novel about what happens when nature and technology collide.
Society and the Holy in Late Antiquity
Peter BrownWith the blend of art and learning that is the hallmark of his work, Peter Brown here examines how the sacred impinged upon the profane during the first Christian millennium.
The Cult of the Saints: Its Rise and Function in Latin ...
Peter BrownForeword As Peter Brown notes in the following pages, a sharp distinction between the religious experiences of the elite and the vulgar was a commonplace long before David Hume crystallized it in his Natural History of Religion. Such a ...
Southend Airport Through Time
Peter C. BrownPeter C. Brown ... 'B' Flight was stationed at Stow Maries and 'C' Flight at Goldhanger. The accommodation on the landing field consisted of wooden hutsandtents. The coordination oftheflights was from their headquartersat ' TheGrange' ...
Fife in history and legend
Raymond Lamont-BrownIn this book the author introduces the reader to famous churches, castles and houses that witnessed events that have quite literally shaped the nation, and to those associated with them.
The Ransom of the Soul
Peter BrownPeter Brown explores a revolutionary shift in thinking about the fate of the soul between 250 and 650 CE, showing how personal wealth in the pursuit of redemption led Church doctrine concerning the afterlife to evolve from speculation to ...
The Ransom of the Soul
Peter BrownPeter Brown explores a revolutionary shift in thinking about the fate of the soul between 250 and 650 CE, showing how personal wealth in the pursuit of redemption led Church doctrine concerning the afterlife to evolve from speculation to ...
The Ransom of the Soul
Peter BrownPeter Brown explores a revolutionary shift in thinking about the fate of the soul between 250 and 650 CE, showing how personal wealth in the pursuit of redemption led Church doctrine concerning the afterlife to evolve from speculation to ...
The Ransom of the Soul
Peter BrownPeter Brown explores a revolutionary shift in thinking about the fate of the soul between 250 and 650 CE, showing how personal wealth in the pursuit of redemption led Church doctrine concerning the afterlife to evolve from speculation to ...
POST OFFICE GLASCOW DIRECTORY FOR 1863, 1864, ARRANGED IN ...
ReadB. Brown, Robert. Hutton, W. Scott, David. 13 Ingram, John. Crawford, Thomas, jun. Thompson, Andrew. Gourley, James. 17 Young, Robert. Steven, Thomas. Clark, Robert, builder. 25 Smith, Joseph. Campbell Joseph. Nish, Mrs. Peter, baker.
Villages of Fife
Raymond Lamont-BrownThis work is an account of the people of Fife and their village and Hamlet communities from medieval times to the present day.
Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Supreme Court ...
More editions... VVhipple Brown, all first cousins of testatrix, living at the death of the testatrix were as follows: Elizabeth Whipple Brown, Henrietta Whitman Brown, Julia Adie J astram, Maria Perkins Brown, Robert Perkins Brown, and Almira Adie Elder.
Yes to life: memoirs of Corliss Lamont
Corliss LamontA philosophy teacher and longtime defender of civil liberties recalls his life and discusses his views on government, economics, Vietnam, freedom, and immortality
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