Richard bellon (9 risultati)

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Condizione: New. Klappentext.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In A Sincere and Teachable Heart: Self-Denying Virtue in British Intellectual Life, 1736-1859, Richard Bellon demonstrates that respectability and authority in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain were not grounded foremost in ideas or specialist skills but in the self-denying virtues of patience and humility. Three case studies clarify this relationship between intellectual standards and practical moral duty. The first shows that the Victorians adapted a universal conception of sainthood to the responsibilities specific to class, gender, social rank, and vocation. The second illustrates how these ideals of self-discipline achieved their form and cultural vigor by analyzing the eighteenth-century moral philosophy of Joseph Butler, John Wesley, Samuel Johnson, and William Paley. The final reinterprets conflict between the liberal Anglican Noetics and the conservative Oxford Movement as a clash over the means of developing habits of self-denial.…

Taschenbuch oder Softcover. Condizione: Sehr gut. 464 Seiten Frieling - Science-fiction, Fantasy & Horror Zustand: SEHR GUTER Zustand! HC1-073-1/8-00107319 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 681.

Couverture souple. Condizione: Très bon. 43pages, très rare livre sur le mythique collectif d'art contemporain BP, comme British Petroleum, apparu à la Villa Arson à Nice dans les années 80, publié à l'occasion de l'exposition à la galerie Louis Carré 16 juin - 23 juillet 1994.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 277 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.