Oxford University Press

This book examines the New Testament teaching that Christ was the one through whom        God made the world. While scholars usually interpret this doctrine as arising from        the equation of Jesus and the Wisdom of God, Sean McDonough argues that it had its        roots in the church's memories of Jesus' miracles. These memories, coupled with...

The Irish Book in English, 1800-1891Volume IV: The Irish Book in English 1800-1891 details the story of the book in        Ireland during the nineteenth century, when Ireland was integrated into the United        Kingdom. The chapters in this volume explore book production and distribution and        the differing of ways in which publishing...

The book is an authoritative and up-to-date collection of original essays on one of the greatest of all English poets, Percy Bysshe Shelley. It covers a wide range of topics, exploring Shelley's life and work from various angles....

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A fully illustrated study of the reception of classical sculptures in the early        modern period. Viccy Coltman contrasts the culture of British eighteenth-century        collecting, which integrated sculpture into the domestic interior, with the focus        upon individual specimens by classical archaeologists like Adolf Michaelis a...