Cathedrals of Learning

• Author : Blaise Cronin
• Publisher : Chandos Publishing
• Release Date : 2016-08-09
• ISBN : 9780081005620

Cathedrals of Learning: Great and Ancient Universities of Western Europe provides a conspectus of the great Western European universities, pithily tells their life stories, showcases their architectural heritage, and describes the art, literary, and natural history collections they have accumulated over the centuries. This book profiles the ancient universities and their distinctive organizational cultures, reveals their customs, ceremonies, and traditions, their quirks and quiddities, recounts their complicated histories, describes their architectural wonders (libraries, museums, anatomy theaters, botanical gardens) and treasures (

• Author : Elizabeth Emery
• Publisher : SUNY Press
• Release Date : 2001-09-20
• ISBN : 0791451240

Through an analysis of political, art historical, and literary discourse, this book considers French fascination with the Gothic cathedral.

• Author : University of Pittsburgh
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1933
• ISBN : UOM:39015004760032

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1885
• ISBN : OXFORD:555009362

• Author : Karen Ralls
• Publisher : Nicolas-Hays, Inc.
• Release Date : 2015-04-15
• ISBN : 9780892546275

Cross the threshold into the world of the High Middle Ages and explore the illuminating wisdom, beauty and art of the Gothic cathedrals, stunning wonders of the medieval era for all to see today. From bejewelled stained glass windows to a pilgrimage “on the road” to Compostela, the wonders of Gothic architecture continue to inspire many worldwide. From the 12th century, the Gothic architectural style continued to spread throughout Europe. Highly-regarded medievalist Dr. Karen Ralls explores the legacy of this

• Author : Alex Bruce
• Publisher : Liverpool University Press
• Release Date : 2000-01-01
• ISBN : 085323924X

This book sets the work of Frank Selwyn Macaulay Bennett, Dean of Chester 1920–37, in context, and traces the influence on other cathedrals of the changes he instituted at Chester. His earlier work as parish priest and his interrelated writings on theology and on education, health, and ecumenism are examined for the light they shed on his practice. Despite the efforts of his predecessors, Bennett found Chester Cathedral in need of much repair and renovation if it were to match his

• Author : Jason Byassee
• Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
• Release Date : 2020-11-04
• ISBN : 9781725264458

You may have heard that churches in Europe are vanishing. Yet church growth in London has been steady for decades, fueled by such innovations as Alpha and Fresh Expressions. What about outside the capital? Some, both inside and outside the church, say churches “cannot grow.” But here they are—growing churches—in the north of England of all places. This is not only a story about England. It is about growing churches wherever you’ve heard they “can’t” grow.

• Author : Nigel Calder,Kevin Larkin,Nathalie Sinclair
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2018-08-09
• ISBN : 9783319901794

Mobile technologies influence the way that we interact with the world, the way that we live. We use them for communication, entertainment, information and research. In education settings, there has been substantial investment in mobile devices, often without a concomitant investment in developing pedagogy and practices. With mobile technologies evolving rapidly, and the number of educational apps growing, there is a need for research into how they facilitate mathematics learning. Such research is of particular importance regarding how such devices

• Author : Patrick Collinson,Regius Professor of Modern History Emeritus University of Cambridge and Fellow Patrick Collinson,Nigel Ramsay,Curator Department of Manuscripts Nigel Ramsay,Margaret Sparks
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release Date : 1995
• ISBN : UOM:39015034412588

* Full history of Britain's greatest cathedral from its Anglo-Saxon origins to the late twentieth century* Beautifully illustrated throughout* Includes the initial findings of important new excavations carried out in 1993 Seven chronological chapters cover the history of Canterbury Cathedral from 597 to the present, while a further five thematic chapters discuss the Archives and Library, the liturgy and music, the monuments within the Cathedral, and the Cathedral School. Through all the chapters runs a continuous theme: the people who have, over the

• Author : Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1883
• ISBN : CORNELL:31924106523503

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1882
• ISBN : ONB:+Z287778206

• Author : George Allan
• Publisher : SUNY Press
• Release Date : 2004-02-26
• ISBN : 0791459896

Argues for a pragmatic canon always in need of renovation.

• Author : Anthony Pym
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2014-06-03
• ISBN : 9781317640929

Why would a Latin Qur'an be addressed to readers who knew no Latin? What happens when translators work on paper rather than parchment? Why would a Jewish rabbi translate a bible for Christians? How can a theorist successfully criticize a version of Aristotle without knowing any Greek? Why were children used to bring down an Amerindian civilization? Why does the statue of Columbus in Barcelona point straight to Israel? Why should a Nicaraguan poet cite a French poem in order

• Author : United States. Internal Revenue Service
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1976
• ISBN : UOM:39015020695105

• Author : William Christian
• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
• Release Date : 1980-12-15
• ISBN : 9781442654686

The many published volumes of the writings of Harold Adams Innis testify to his extraordinary grasp of the ordering principles of human history. The notes that he left at the time of his death provide a new and revealing profile of the inner workings of this restless and relentless mind. Innis maintained, added to, and corrected, in the last seven years of his life, a single system of cross-referenced notes, which came to be called the Idea File. Before his