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H. F. Stewart
Having already examined Pascal’s religious thought and attitude in his previous book The Holiness of Pascal, in this 1941 text Stewart focuses on three other aspects of Pascal’s genius: his…
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Originally published in 1945, this book constitutes the companion volume to The Apology of Pascal (1942). The text contains his meditations and prayers, notes for his anti-Jesuit campaign and remarks…
Originally published in 1915, this book presents the content of four lectures delivered by the author at the University of Cambridge from 1914 to 1915, as part of the Hulsean…
Originally published in 1926, this book contains the biography of Francis Jenkinson, a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and the University Librarian for the University of Cambridge from 1889 until…
First published in 1902, as the second edition of a 1900 original, this book was prepared with special regard to the Preliminary Examination of Candidates for Holy Orders, for which…
H. F. Stewart,Paul Desjardins
Originally published in 1923, this book presents a compilation of texts relating to French patriotism in the period from 1814 to 1833. The idea for the text came during 1917…
This 1914 book contains selections, in poetry and prose, from French Romantic writers. These selections serve to illustrate the theories put forward in a companion volume, The Romantic Movement in…
This 1913 second edition of a 1910 original contains a series of extracts from French Romantic texts, together with short introductory essays. Extracts were selected with the intention of revealing…
Blaise Pascal
Originally published in 1942, this book constitutes the companion volume to The Heart of Pascal (1945); both volumes were formed using selections from Pascal’s Pensees. The text gathers together a…
Published in 1950: The Pensees is a collection of philosophical fragments, notes and essays in which Pascal explores the contradictions of human nature in psychological, social, metaphysical and - above…
Boethius
The classical and Christian worlds meet in Boethius (c. 480-524 CE), the last writer of purely literary Latin from antiquity. His Tractates examine the Trinity and incarnation in Aristotelian terms…
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H F 1863-1948 Stewart
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Edward Kennard 1871-1945 Rand
A collection of philosophical and theological treatises, including The Theological Tractates by Boethius and The Consolation of Philosophy. This book provides insight into medieval philosophy and theology.
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Arthur Augustus 1851-1942 Tilley
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Inelastic neutron scattering (INS) is a spectroscopic technique in which neutrons are used to probe the dynamics of atoms and molecules in solids and liquids. This book is the first…
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Th Wieland,Kurt Wallenfels,Christian Streffer,Myron L Bender,H Fasold