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This course aims to provide students with a general overview of basic themes and issues in Middle Eastern history from the rise of Islam to the present, with an emphasis on the encounters and exchanges between the "Middle East" (Southwest Asia and North Africa) and the "West" (Europe and the United States). This course aims to provide students with a general overview of basic themes and issues in Middle Eastern history from the rise of Islam to the present, with an emphasis on the encounters and exchanges between the "Middle East" (Southwest Asia and North Africa) and the "West" (Europe and the United States).Subjects
southwest asia | southwest asia | north africa | north africa | europe | europe | united states | united states | abbasid | abbasid | empire | empire | mongol | mongol | christianity | christianity | ottoman | ottoman | colonization | colonization | napoleon | napoleon | egypt | egypt | hegemony | hegemony | islam | islam | middle | middle | east | east | west | westLicense
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This course covers medieval Japanese society and culture from the twelfth to the nineteenth centuries, when political power rested largely in the hands of feudal warriors. Topics include religion (especially Zen Buddhism); changing concepts of "the way of the warrior;" women under feudalism; popular culture; and protest and rebellion. Presentations include weekly feature films. Assigned readings include many literary writings in translation. This course covers medieval Japanese society and culture from the twelfth to the nineteenth centuries, when political power rested largely in the hands of feudal warriors. Topics include religion (especially Zen Buddhism); changing concepts of "the way of the warrior;" women under feudalism; popular culture; and protest and rebellion. Presentations include weekly feature films. Assigned readings include many literary writings in translation.Subjects
medieval japan | medieval japan | feudal japan | feudal japan | japanese history | japanese history | japanese film | japanese film | warring states period | warring states period | ieyasu tokugawa | ieyasu tokugawa | ukiyo-e | ukiyo-e | women in japan | women in japan | samurai | samurai | bushido | bushido | haiku | haiku | noh | noh | bunraku | bunraku | zen | zen | buddhism | buddhism | shinto | shinto | christianity in japan | christianity in japan | seppuku | seppuku | akira kurosawa | akira kurosawa | japanese superstitions | japanese superstitions | japanese religions | japanese religions | japanese society | japanese societyLicense
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This subject examines interactions across the Eurasian continent between Russians, Chinese, Mongolian nomads, and Turkic oasis dwellers during the last millennium and a half. As empires rose and fell, religions, trade, and war flowed back and forth continuously across this vast space. Today, the fall of the Soviet Union and China's reforms have opened up new opportunities for cultural interaction. This subject examines interactions across the Eurasian continent between Russians, Chinese, Mongolian nomads, and Turkic oasis dwellers during the last millennium and a half. As empires rose and fell, religions, trade, and war flowed back and forth continuously across this vast space. Today, the fall of the Soviet Union and China's reforms have opened up new opportunities for cultural interaction.Subjects
history | history | silk road | silk road | China | China | Russia | Russia | Central Eurasia | Central Eurasia | mongolia | mongolia | turkey | turkey | religion | religion | trade | trade | war | war | tradition | tradition | culture | culture | soviet union | soviet union | islam | islam | buddhism | buddhism | christianity | christianity | confucianism | confucianism | marco polo | marco polo | rabban sauma | rabban sauma | film | film | travelogue | travelogue | music | music | empire | empire | nomad | nomad | conquest | conquestLicense
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This subject examines interactions across the Eurasian continent between Russians, Chinese, Mongolian nomads, and Turkic oasis dwellers during the last millennium and a half. As empires rose and fell, religions, trade, and war flowed back and forth continuously across this vast space. Today, the fall of the Soviet Union and China's reforms have opened up new opportunities for cultural interaction. This subject examines interactions across the Eurasian continent between Russians, Chinese, Mongolian nomads, and Turkic oasis dwellers during the last millennium and a half. As empires rose and fell, religions, trade, and war flowed back and forth continuously across this vast space. Today, the fall of the Soviet Union and China's reforms have opened up new opportunities for cultural interaction.Subjects
history | history | silk road | silk road | China | China | Russia | Russia | Central Eurasia | Central Eurasia | mongolia | mongolia | turkey | turkey | religion | religion | trade | trade | war | war | tradition | tradition | culture | culture | soviet union | soviet union | islam | islam | buddhism | buddhism | christianity | christianity | confucianism | confucianism | marco polo | marco polo | rabban sauma | rabban sauma | film | film | travelogue | travelogue | music | music | empire | empire | nomad | nomad | conquest | conquestLicense
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Catherine Brown gives the third lecture in the DH Lawrence series. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
DH Lawrence | literature | #greatwriters | great writers | christianity | DH Lawrence | literature | #greatwriters | great writers | christianityLicense
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Catherine Brown gives the third lecture in the DH Lawrence series. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
DH Lawrence | literature | #greatwriters | great writers | christianity | DH Lawrence | literature | #greatwriters | great writers | christianityLicense
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See all metadataThe King James Bible: The End of the Road?
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A conversation between Melvyn Bragg and Diarmaid MacCulloch, chaired by the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, Lord Patten of Barnes. Recorded at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, High Street, Oxford, Thursday 7 July, 6.00 pm.Subjects
king james | bible | religion | faith | anniversary | theology faculty | christianity | literature | #greatwriters | 2011-07-07 | ukoer | king james | bible | religion | faith | anniversary | theology faculty | christianity | literature | #greatwriters | 2011-07-07License
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Prof Terence Wright (Newcastle University) gives the fourth lecture in the Manifold Greatness; The King James Bible 1611-2011 lecture series held at Corpus Christi College. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
bible | humanities | christianity | religion | literature | corpus christi | king james | #greatwriters | bible | humanities | christianity | religion | literature | corpus christi | king james | #greatwriters | 2011-02-22License
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Prof Helen Wilcox (Bangor University) gives the third lecture in the Manifold Greatness" Oxford Celebrations of the King James Bible 1611-2011 lecture series held at Corpus Christi College. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
bible | humanities | poetry | christianity | religion | literature | corpus christi | king james | #greatwriters | bible | humanities | poetry | christianity | religion | literature | corpus christi | king james | #greatwriters | 2011-02-08License
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See all metadataScissored and Pasted: readers and writers redoing and undoing King James
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Prof Valentine Cunningham, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, gives the second lecture in the King James Bible series. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
manifold greatness | king james bible | christianity | religion | bible | #greatwriters | manifold greatness | king james bible | christianity | religion | bible | #greatwriters | 2011-02-01License
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See all metadataThe Making of the King James (Authorised) Version of the Bible 1604-1611
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Professor Pauline Croft, Royal Holloway, University of London, first in the King James Bible Anniversary lecture at Corpus Christi College. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
manifold greatness | king james bible | christianity | religion | bible | #greatwriters | manifold greatness | king james bible | christianity | religion | bible | #greatwriters | 2011-01-26License
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See all metadataThe King James Bible: The End of the Road?
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A conversation between Melvyn Bragg and Diarmaid MacCulloch, chaired by the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, Lord Patten of Barnes. Recorded at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, High Street, Oxford, Thursday 7 July, 6.00 pm.Subjects
king james | bible | religion | faith | anniversary | theology faculty | christianity | literature | 2011-07-07 | ukoer | king james | bible | religion | faith | anniversary | theology faculty | christianity | literature | 2011-07-07License
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See all metadataThe Authorised Version in Modern Literature: David and Job get makeovers
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Prof Terence Wright (Newcastle University) gives the fourth lecture in the Manifold Greatness; The King James Bible 1611-2011 lecture series held at Corpus Christi College. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
bible | humanities | christianity | religion | literature | corpus christi | king james | #greatwriters | bible | humanities | christianity | religion | literature | corpus christi | king james | #greatwriters | 2011-02-22License
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Prof Helen Wilcox (Bangor University) gives the third lecture in the Manifold Greatness" Oxford Celebrations of the King James Bible 1611-2011 lecture series held at Corpus Christi College. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
bible | humanities | poetry | christianity | religion | literature | corpus christi | king james | #greatwriters | bible | humanities | poetry | christianity | religion | literature | corpus christi | king james | #greatwriters | 2011-02-08License
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Prof Valentine Cunningham, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, gives the second lecture in the King James Bible series. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
manifold greatness | king james bible | christianity | religion | bible | #greatwriters | manifold greatness | king james bible | christianity | religion | bible | #greatwriters | 2011-02-01License
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See all metadataThe Making of the King James (Authorised) Version of the Bible 1604-1611
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Professor Pauline Croft, Royal Holloway, University of London, first in the King James Bible Anniversary lecture at Corpus Christi College. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
manifold greatness | king james bible | christianity | religion | bible | #greatwriters | manifold greatness | king james bible | christianity | religion | bible | #greatwriters | 2011-01-26License
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See all metadatas Biblical Civilisation, 1865-1918: 2013 Astor Lecture
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The Faculty of Theology and Religion will host Professor Mark Noll (University of Notre Dame) as the Astor Lecturer in Trinity Term 2013. Prof. Noll is one of America's foremost cultural and religious historians, and a recipient of the prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities medal (awarded at a White House ceremony in 2006). His research concerns mostly the history of Christianity in the United States and Canada, but he also teaches courses in the Civil War era, general Canadian history, and the recent world history of Christianity.) He is currently working on a book that combines combine two large narratives about the Bible in American history; first the rise and decline of a biblical civilization defined mostly by activistic, British-origin Protestants; and, second, the ever Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
christianity | religion | america | civil war | theology | christianity | religion | america | civil war | theologyLicense
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See all metadata1.2 The Background of Early Modern Philosophy
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Part 1.2. Gives a very brief history of philosophy from the 'birth of philosophy' in Ancient Greece through the rise of Christianity in Europe in the Middle Ages through to the Renaissance, the Reformation and the birth of the Modern Period. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
epicureans | stoics | plato | philosophy | christianity | renaissance | aquinas | aristotle | middle ages | epicureans | stoics | plato | philosophy | christianity | renaissance | aquinas | aristotle | middle agesLicense
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Part 2.1. A brief recap on the first lecture describing how Aristotle's view of the universe, dominant throughout the middle ages in Europe, came to be gradually phased out by a modern, mechanistic view of the universe. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
christianity | descartes | society | science | philosophy | religion | renaissance | aristotle | mathematics | astronomy | christianity | descartes | society | science | philosophy | religion | renaissance | aristotle | mathematics | astronomyLicense
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Part 1.2. Gives a very brief history of philosophy from the 'birth of philosophy' in Ancient Greece through the rise of Christianity in Europe in the Middle Ages through to the Renaissance, the Reformation and the birth of the Modern Period. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
epicureans | stoics | plato | philosophy | christianity | renaissance | aquinas | aristotle | middle ages | epicureans | stoics | plato | philosophy | christianity | renaissance | aquinas | aristotle | middle agesLicense
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Part 2.1. A brief recap on the first lecture describing how Aristotle's view of the universe, dominant throughout the middle ages in Europe, came to be gradually phased out by a modern, mechanistic view of the universe. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
christianity | descartes | society | science | philosophy | religion | renaissance | aristotle | mathematics | astronomy | christianity | descartes | society | science | philosophy | religion | renaissance | aristotle | mathematics | astronomyLicense
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Part 2.1. A brief recap on the first lecture describing how Aristotle's view of the universe, dominant throughout the middle ages in Europe, came to be gradually phased out by a modern, mechanistic view of the universe.Subjects
christianity | descartes | society | science | philosophy | religion | renaissance | aristotle | mathematics | astronomy | christianity | descartes | society | science | philosophy | religion | renaissance | aristotle | mathematics | astronomyLicense
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See all metadataA Christian Girl of Nazareth, Palestine A Christian Girl of Nazareth, Palestine
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See all metadata21H.580 From the Silk Road to the Great Game: China, Russia, and Central Eurasia (MIT)
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This subject examines interactions across the Eurasian continent between Russians, Chinese, Mongolian nomads, and Turkic oasis dwellers during the last millennium and a half. As empires rose and fell, religions, trade, and war flowed back and forth continuously across this vast space. Today, the fall of the Soviet Union and China's reforms have opened up new opportunities for cultural interaction.Subjects
history | silk road | China | Russia | Central Eurasia | mongolia | turkey | religion | trade | war | tradition | culture | soviet union | islam | buddhism | christianity | confucianism | marco polo | rabban sauma | film | travelogue | music | empire | nomad | conquestLicense
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See all metadataConnecting the dots: Chinese scholars on Christianity in China today
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Final lecture of the Martin D'Arcy Memorial lecture series on Christianity in China, in this lecture, Dr Wu looks at the various perspectives on how Chinese and western scholars understand christianity in china and also cross-cultural studies. Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/Subjects
catholic | protestant | christianity | religion | Buddhism | arcy | china | qing dynasty | matteo ricci | arcy | china | qing dynasty | matteo ricciLicense
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