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Peter de Rivo on chronology and the calendar
Peter de Rivo (c.1420-1499), a renowned philosopher active at the University of Leuven, is today mostly remembered for his controversial role in the quarrel over future contingents (1465-1475). Much less known are his contributions to historical chronology, in particular his attempts to determine the dates of Christ's birth and death. In 1471, Peter made an original contribution to this long-standing discussion with his Dyalogus de temporibus Christi, which reconciles conflicting views by rewriting...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 5,5 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020
E-book
Kristien Suenens Humble women, powerful nuns
a female struggle for autonomy in a men's church
Nineteenth-century female congregation founders could achieve levels of autonomy, power and prestige that were beyond reach for most women of their time. With a subject hidden for a long time behind a curtain of modesty and mystery, this book recounts the fascinating but ambiguous life stories of four Belgian religious women. A close reading of their personal writings unveils their conflicted existence: ambitious, engaged, and bold on the one hand, suffering and isolated on the other, they were both...
Non-fictie
Engels | 380 pagina's (PDF, 30 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020
E-book
Eckhart Tolle The power of now
a guide to spiritual enlightenment
Uiteenzetting over de kracht van leven in het 'nu' als poort naar innerlijke vrede
Non-fictie
Engels | 191 pagina's | Yellow Kite, London | 2020
Gedrukt boek
Jason E. Smith Religious but not religious
living a symbolic life
Non-fictie
Engels | 220 pagina's | Chiron Publications, Asheville, North Carolina | 2020
Gedrukt boek