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Simone van der Vlugt Midnight Blue
Amsterdam 1654: a dangerous secret threatens to destroy a young widow's new life. Following the sudden death of her husband, twenty-five year old Catrin leaves her small village and takes a job as housekeeper to the successful Van Nulandt merchant family. Amsterdam is a city at the peak of its powers: science and art are flourishing in the Golden Age and Dutch ships bring back exotic riches from the Far East. When a figure from her past threatens her new life, Catrin flees to Delft. There, her painting...
Engels | ePub2, 1,8 MB | HarperCollins, [Nederland] | 2017
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Jenny Han Always and Forever, Lara Jean
Lara Jean's letter-writing days aren't over in this surprise follow-up to the New York Times bestselling To All the Boys I've Loved Before and P. S. I Still Love You. Lara Jean is having the best senior year a girl could ever hope for. She is head over heels in love with her boyfriend, Peter; her dad's finally getting remarried to their next door neighbor, Ms. Rothschild; and Margot's coming home for the summer just in time for the wedding. But change is looming on the horizon. And while Lara Jean...
Engels | ePub2, 1,4 MB | Scholastic, [Nederland] | 2017
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Nick Petrie Burning bright
Flames and funerals, circus feats and seduction, neighbours and nakedness: a sparkling historical drama from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring.Uprooting from their quiet Dorset village to the carnal streets of London, young Jem Kellaway and his family feel far from home. The Kellaways struggle to fi nd their place in a tumultuous city, alive with repercussions from the blood-splattered French Revolution. Luckily streetwise Maggie Butterfi eld is on hand to show Jem the ropes. Together...
Fictie
Engels | 288 pagina's (ePub2, 1,4 MB) | Harper Collins, [Nederland] | 2018
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Fay Weldon Death of a she devil
Nu Ruth Patchett te oud wordt om haar instituut voor gendergelijkheid nog langer te leiden, strijden haar secretaresse en haar kleinzoon om de opvolging.
Fictie
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub, 5,5 MB) | Head of Zeus, [Nederland] | 2018
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Verschrikkelijke ikke 3
Gru ontdekt dat hij een tweelingbroer heeft, Dru. Samen strijden ze tegen het voormalige kindsterretje Balthazar Bratt. Vanaf ca. 7 jaar.
Fictie
Film
Charles Dickens A tale of two cities
Roman over de Franse Revolutie, zich beurtelings afspelend in Londen en Parijs.
Fictie
Engels | 448 pagina's (ePub) | Random House, [Nederland] | 2010
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Christopher Nolan Dunkirk
Het verhaal van de evacuatie van 300.000 geallieerde militairen uit de Duitse omsingeling op Belgisch grondgebied in mei en juni 1940.
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Film
Dennis Lehane Since we fell
De zoektocht van een vrouw naar de identiteit van haar vader en de onverwachte wending in haar leven na haar tweede huwelijk.
Engels | 418 pagina's | ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [New York] | 2017
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Robert Beatty Serafina and the splintered heart
Serafina (12) wordt wakker en ontdekt dat alles en iedereen op Biltmore Estate veranderd is. Ze moet uitzoeken wat er is gebeurd, en de tijd dringt. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 369 pagina's | Egmont, London | 2017
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Deon Meyer The woman in the blue cloak
Als een Engelse kunsthistorica vermoord wordt in Zuid-Afrika krijgt het team van Bennie Griessel de zaak toegewezen en leidt het onderzoek al snel naar een voormalig collega met een detectivebureau.
Fictie
Engels | 141 pagina's | Hodder & Stoughton, London | 2018
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Joyce Carol Oates Dis mem ber, and other stories of mystery and suspense
Zeven korte spannende verhalen over vrouwelijke hoofdpersonen die in ongemakkelijke en bedreigende situaties terecht komen.
Fictie
Engels | 237 pagina's | a Mysterious Press book for Head of Zeus, London | 2018
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Diogenes of Oinoanda
epicureanism and philosophical debates; eĢpicurisme et controverses
First collection of essays entirely devoted to the inscription of Diogenes of Oinoanda. The texts of Diogenes of Oinoanda (2nd century AD) who invited his readers to an Epicurean life is the largest ancient inscription ever discovered. Over 70 new finds have increased the number of known wall blocks and fragments to nearly 300, offering new insights into Diogenes' distinctive presentation of philosophy. This collection of essays discusses the philosophical significance of these discoveries and is...
Non-fictie
Engels | Frans | 348 pagina's (PDF, 3,7 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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Sagalassos
Since 1990, the ancient city of Sagalassos in southwestern Turkey has been the focus of an interdisciplinary archaeological research project coordinated by the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The papers collected in this volume reveal how the meticulous systematic and interdisciplinary reconstruction of the ecology and economy of the site and its territory has enhanced our understanding of the ancient settlement and its inhabitants beyond the traditional aspects of classical archaeology in Asia Minor....
Non-fictie
Engels | 336 pagina's (PDF, 54 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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Neo-Latin philology: old tradition, new approaches
proceedings of a conference held at the Radboud University, Nijmegen, 26-27 October 2010
Material Philology and the study of Renaissance Latin literature. Neo-Latin Philology: Old Tradition, New Approaches explores the question whether the approaches developed in the so-called New or Material Philology can be applied to the study of Renaissance Latin literature. Two contributions in this volume focus on theoretical issues, the first presenting a critical assessment of the debate on New Philology in the 1990s, the second providing some guidelines for researchers of the materiality of...
Non-fictie
Engels | 208 pagina's (PDF, 2,2 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017
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Medieval manuscripts in transition
tradition and creative recycling
Manuscripts constitute the source material par excellence for diverse academic disciplines. Art historians, philologists, historians, theologians, philosophers, book historians and even jurists encounter one another around the codex. The fact that such an encounter can be extremely fertile was demonstrated, during an international congress in Brussels on November 5-9, 2002. A record of the discussions can be found in this volume of the Mediaevalia Lovaniensia. The editors selected those lectures...
Non-fictie
Engels | Frans | 384 pagina's (PDF, 5,8 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017
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Henrico de Gandavo Quaestiones variae Henrico de Gandavo adscriptae
In the process of completing his critical edition of Marcus of Orvieto's Liber de Moralitatibus, Dr. Girard J. Etzkorn happened upon a set of questions attributed to Henry of Ghent at the end of Rome's Bibliotheca Angelica codex 750. These questions are edited in this volume under the proviso 'attributed to' so that scholars may compare the texts with other works of the Ghentian master known to be authentic. Based upon some initial comparisons Etzkorn concludes that the ten questions appear to be...
Non-fictie
Engels | Latijn | 120 pagina's (PDF, 3,4 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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Henricus de Gandavo Henrici de Gandavo Quodlibet IV
Henry of Ghent, the most influential philosopher/theologian of the last quarter of the 13th century at Paris, delivered his fourth Quodlibet during 1279. This Quodlibet was written at the beginning of what could be called the height of his career. In total there are 37 questions, which cover a wide range of topics, including theories in theology, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophical anthropology, ethics, and canon law. In these questions Henry presents his mature thought concerning the number...
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Engels | Latijn | 450 pagina's (PDF, 14 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017
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Henricus de Gandavo Henrici de Gandavo Summa
(quaestiones ordinariae), art. XLVII-LII
Volume 30 of the Henrici de Gandavo Opera Omnia series is devoted to Henry's Summa quaestionum ordinariarum, articles 47-52. This section of Henry's Summa deals with the action of the (divine) will; the divine will in relation to the divine intellect; divine beatitude; passion in relation to the divine being; the differences between the divine attributes; and the order of the divine attributes. The critical edition of the text is accompanied by a detailed introduction to the manuscripts and to Henry's...
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Engels | Latijn | 356 pagina's (PDF, 9,9 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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Henricus de Gandavo Henrici de Gandavo Summa
(Quaestiones ordinariae), art. LIII-LV
Critical study of the 'second part' of Henry's Summa devoted to the Persons of the Trinity. Henry of Ghent's Summa, art. 53-55, was composed shortly after Christmas of 1281, at the height of Henry's teaching career in the Theology Faculty at the University in Paris. These questions, which begin the 'second part' of his Summa, are devoted to the Persons of the Trinity. They contain Henry's philosophical analyses of the theoretical concepts person, relation, and universals. The text has been reconstructed...
Non-fictie
Engels | Latijn | 512 pagina's (PDF, 6,5 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017
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Kadoc The intimate
polity and the catholic church; laws about life, death and the family in so-called catholic countries
The waning influence of the Catholic church in the ethical and political debate. For centuries the Catholic Church was able to impose her ethical rules in matters related to the intimate, that is, questions concerning life (from its beginning until its end) and the family, in the so-called Catholic countries in Western Europe. When the polity started to introduce legislation that was in opposition to the Catholic ethic, the ecclesiastical authorities and part of the population reacted. The media...
Non-fictie
Engels | 224 pagina's (PDF, 2,1 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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2017