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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Peterhouse"”.
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An Intellectual History of Roger Scruton's Thought
… Williams. The second context, that of the ‘Peterhouse Right’, illuminates the distinctiveness of Scruton’s wielding of this virtue ethicist use of Wittgenstein into a political thought concerned with stores of practical reason. In other words, the sources of the emotional education which …
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The choral foundation of Durham Cathedral, c.1350 - c.1650
… than eight Durham scribes to the music books at Peterhouse, Cambridge. That their work should be so far afield is explained by the fact that when John Cosin became Master of Peterhouse i n 1635 he re-established the post of College organist and drew heavily upon the Durham repertoire. The …
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Improving instruments: equatoria, astrolabes, and the practices of monastic astronomy in late medieval England
… Geoffrey Chaucer, the Equatorie of the Planetis (Peterhouse, Cambridge MS 75.I) has recently been identified as the work of John Westwyk (d. c. 1400), a Benedictine monk of Tynemouth Priory and St Albans Abbey. His draft description of the construction and use of an astronomical instrument, with …
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An elite’s response to democracy: how the Conservative Party adapted to extensions of the franchise; and coped with ensuing political repercussions 1867-1914.
… the importance attached to high politics by the Peterhouse school of thought may, in some respects, be exaggerated, certainly regarding elections. High politics, by its very nature seeks to exert influence at a level far removed from the mass electorate. Political rhetoric has obvious uses during …
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"Love is Eloquence": Richard Crashaw and the Development of a Discourse of Divine Love
… The work of his close friend and coUeague at Peterhouse, Joseph Beaumont, is particularly va1uable, since his language and style are very similar to Crashaw's. Beaumont's poetry also offers an insight into the life of Laudians who remained in England during the Interregnum. Hymns of the Church …
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"Love is Eloquence": Richard Crashaw and the Development of a Discourse of Divine Love
… The work of his close friend and coUeague at Peterhouse, Joseph Beaumont, is particularly va1uable, since his language and style are very similar to Crashaw's. Beaumont's poetry also offers an insight into the life of Laudians who remained in England during the Interregnum. Hymns of the Church …