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Informationen zum Autor Mordechai Feingold is Professor of History at California Institute of Technology. Klappentext Volume XXVIII/2 of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles and book reviews which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education. Zusammenfassung Volume XXVIII/2 of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles and book reviews which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education. Inhaltsverzeichnis A Book, a Pen, and the Sphere: Reading Sacrobosco in the Renaissance The formal presence of the ancients: References to ancient Greek and Roman authors in medical and political science dissertations, ca. 1625-1850 The academic study of Arabic in seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Protestant Germany: a preliminary sketch From Political Rejection to Scientific Renewal: Chaim Weizmann and the Foundation of the Sieff Research Institute in Mandatory Palestine 1931-1934 Reviews Olga Weijers, In Search of the Truth. A History of Disputation Techniques from Antiquity to Early Modern Times Jacques Verger and Olga Weijers (eds), Les débuts de l'enseignement universitaire à Paris (1200-1245 environ) Peter Meusburger and Thomas Schuch (eds.), Wissenschaftsatlas der Universität Heidelberg Daniela Prögler, English Students at Leiden University, 1575-1650. 'Advancing your abilities in learning and bettering your understanding of the world and state affairs' Jan Loop, Johann Heinrich Hottinger: Arabic and Islamic Studies in the Seventeenth Century Jens Bruning, Innovation in Forschung und Lehre. Die Philosophische Fakultät der Universität Helmstedt in der Frühaufklärung 1680-1740 Mark Burden ed., Dissenting Academies Online Yasmin Haskell, Prescribing Ovid: the Latin works and networks of the enlightened Dr Heerkens Scott Mandelbrote and John H.R. Davis eds, The Warden's Punishment Book of All Souls College, Oxford 1601-1850 Seung-Kee Lee et al. eds, Philosophical academic programs of the German Enlightement: a literary genre recontextualized ...