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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 XXVII/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. The volume is, as always, a lively combination of original research and invaluable reference material. 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 ...
