This study is the first monograph to attempt a synthetic treatment of the career of Thomas Erastus (1524-1583). Erastus was a central player in the conversion of the Electoral Palatinate to Reformed Christianity in the early 1560s and a co-author of the Heidelberg Catechism. In the church discipline controversy of the 1560s and 1570s, Erastus opposed the Calvinist effort to institute a consisto…
During the past 50 years, theological libraries have confronted secularisation and religious pluralism, along with revolutionary technological developments that brought not only significant challenges but also unexpected opportunities to adopt new instruments for the transfer of knowledge through the automation and computerisation of libraries. This book shows how European theological libraries…
The Roman legal tradition is the ancestor of modern contract law but there is no agreement as to how and when a general law of contract emerged. Wim Decock’s thesis is that an important step in this evolution was taken by theologians in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. They transformed the Roman legal tradition (ius commune) by insisting on the moral foundations of contract law. Theol…
What is Dance? What is Theatre? What is the boundary between enacting a character and narrating a story? When does movement become tinted with meaning? And when does beauty shine alone as if with no object? These universal aesthetic questions find a theoretically vibrant and historically informed set of replies in the oeuvre of the eleventh-century Kashmirian author Abhinavagupta. The present b…
The forty-one years between the Society of Jesus’s papal suppression in 1773 and its eventual restoration in 1814 remain controversial, with new research and interpretations continually appearing. Shore’s narrative approaches these years, and the period preceding the suppression, from a new perspective that covers individuals not usually discussed in works dealing with this topic. As well a…
Buku teks neuroaesthetics akses terbuka ini, yang pertama di dunia, dirancang untuk mengajarkan modul satu semester (14 pertemuan) kepada mahasiswa sarjana/magister baik dari bidang sains maupun humaniora. Ditulis dengan gaya yang menarik bagi mahasiswa humaniora tanpa pelatihan sains sebelumnya, dan bagi mahasiswa sains tanpa pelatihan humaniora sebelumnya, buku teks ini berisi 6 Unit, materi …
Buku akses terbuka ini, diterbitkan oleh Springer di bawah Lisensi Akses Terbuka CC BY 4.0 bekerja sama dengan International Fluid Academy (IFA, www.fluidacademy.org), mengeksplorasi terapi cairan intravena yang rasional untuk pasien kritis. Meskipun sering diresepkan di lingkungan rawat inap, cairan intravena sering diberikan tanpa pedoman berbasis bukti, mengabaikan pertimbangan penting seper…
Dengan buku akses terbuka ini, gali wawasan para pemimpin terkemuka dari akademisi dan industri saat mereka mengungkap seluk-beluk transformasi bisnis yang digerakkan oleh keberlanjutan. Buku yang diedit dengan cermat ini merefleksikan The Road To Net Zero, menggarisbawahi perlunya jalur perintis. Mulailah perjalanan pembelajaran kolaboratif dan jelajahi isu-isu utama di sepanjang jalan menuju …
Buku akses terbuka ini merupakan contoh langka dari studi etnografi jurnalisme investigasi. Buku ini mengeksplorasi upaya-upaya wirausaha untuk menggabungkan jurnalisme investigasi tradisional dengan cara-cara alternatif untuk mengorganisir pekerjaan ini. Buku ini melampaui proyek-proyek investigasi daerah aliran sungai dan mendukung cara-cara di mana para pelaku baru (warga, ahli teknologi, bl…