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Há 4 dias · While the UK may be somewhat preoccupied by the snap general election that is taking place on July 4, the European Parliament has its own elections coming up, on June 6-9. To raise awareness and encourage people to vote, the artist Wolfgang Tillmans has collaborated with designer Scott King to create a series of images that can be downloaded for use as posters or T-shirt designs.
Há 3 dias · The Blended Intensive Programme offers a unique opportunity for those interested in the study of religions in the early modern period to explore different countries and approaches. The course focuses on religious minorities, dissent and secrecy in Europe during the early modern period (c.1550–1750), in the wake of the religious ...
Há 3 dias · Royalty and Diplomacy in Europe, 1890-1914. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2001; 251pp. The aim of Roderick McLean's book is to assert the continuing importance of monarchs in European politics in the decades immediately before 1914. His choice of diplomacy as the sphere in which to test this proposition is of course "unfair", since of ...
Há 3 dias · For McStay Adams, Vives’s treatise constitutes ‘a foundation document for modern European traditions of welfare’, in its plans for ‘a rational bureaucratic approach to civic charity’ (vol. 1, p. 71), yet not neglecting the early modern emphasis on voluntarism in charity and the ubiquitous cautions against encouraging the supposedly ‘undeserving’ in their idleness and profligacy ...
Há 5 dias · Over 700 articles focused on the entire range of philosophic and social changes engendered by the Enlightenment, including continental Europe, England, Scotland, and Eastern European Cultures. A-Z of Modern Europe Since 1789 by Martin Polley
Há 1 dia · Moving away from doctrine and high politics, the final four chapters of the book offer an introduction to the belief-systems of post-Reformation Europe. The chapter ‘The age of devils’ examines deviant supernatural beliefs that existed within early modern Europe, such as superstition, magic and witchcraft.
Há 1 dia · In many periodizations of human history, the late modern period followed the early modern period. It began around 1800 and, depending on the author, either ended with the beginning of contemporary history in 1945, or includes the contemporary history period to the present day. Notable historical events in the late 18th century, that marked the ...
