Windows of the Soul
Windows of the Soul

Author: Martin Henry Porter

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0199276579

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In early modern Europe there was a small group of books on the art of physiognomy which claimed to provide self-knowledge through an interpretation of external features.

The Governance of Kings and Princes
The Governance of Kings and Princes

Author: David C. Fowler

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-11-17

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13: 1317946596

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This is the first edition of the Middle English version of an influential treatise on governance entitled De Regimine Principum. The first volume contains a critical text of the Middle English prose and second will provide an introduction, textual notes and a glossary. Aegidius Romanus (Giles of Rome), an Augustinian friar and professor of theology at the University of Paris, composed the Latin treatise that underlies the Middle English text toward the end of the reign of the French king Philip III (1270-85). The work was addressed to the king’s son, who succeeded his father as Philip IV, know as "the Fair" (1285-1314). This edition first published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Konstruktion der Gegenwart und Zukunft
Konstruktion der Gegenwart und Zukunft

Author: Rudolf Suntrup

Publisher: Peter Lang

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9783631556375

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Papers presented at two conferences with the theme Konstruktion von Gegenwart und Zukunft in der Freuhen Neuzeit in 2004.