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... History of Italy ( 1997 ) . J. R. Maddicott is Fellow and Lecturer in Medieval History , Exeter College , Oxford , and a Fellow of the Academy . He works on Anglo- Saxon economic history and on the political and social history of ...
... History of Italy ( 1997 ) . J. R. Maddicott is Fellow and Lecturer in Medieval History , Exeter College , Oxford , and a Fellow of the Academy . He works on Anglo- Saxon economic history and on the political and social history of ...
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... history - that their intellectual energies were concentrated . To this task they devoted great erudition , vast labour , and , often , exquis- ite intellectual skills . But their inquiries were not open - ended or value- free : they ...
... history - that their intellectual energies were concentrated . To this task they devoted great erudition , vast labour , and , often , exquis- ite intellectual skills . But their inquiries were not open - ended or value- free : they ...
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... history was not knowledge or contemplation , but practice . 64 Protestants disliked the contemplative ideal , which they asso- ciated with monks and popery , and they regarded self - indulgent research for private amusement as ...
... history was not knowledge or contemplation , but practice . 64 Protestants disliked the contemplative ideal , which they asso- ciated with monks and popery , and they regarded self - indulgent research for private amusement as ...
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