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John Bale

    The Pageant of Popes, Contayninge the Lyues of all the Bishops of Rome, From the Beginninge of Them to the Yeare of Grace 1555, Deuided Into iii. Sort
    Select Works of John Bale, D.D.: Bishop of Ossory. Containing the Examinations of Lord Cobham, Will
    The Laboryouse Journey & Serche of John Leylande for Englandes Antiquitees Geven of Hym As a Newe Years Gyfte to Kynge Henry the VIII in the Xxxvii. Y
    Johan Bale's Comedy Concenynge Thre Lawes: Mit Einleitung, Anmerkungen Und Einem Excurse Ueber Die Metrik
    Roger Bannister and the Four-Minute Mile
    Sport, Space and the City
    • Sport, Space and the City

      • 232 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania

      Focusing primarily on British football, the book explores the enduring connection between sports and urban environments, a topic that remains relevant today. Its global appeal is evident, having gained popularity in North America and been translated into Japanese, indicating its broader applicability. The insights and analyses presented continue to resonate, highlighting the dynamic relationship between sport and city life over the past decade.

      Sport, Space and the City
    • Roger Bannister and the Four-Minute Mile

      Sports Myth and Sports History

      • 160 stránok
      • 6 hodin čítania

      The book offers a critical reevaluation of Roger Bannister's life and his iconic achievement of breaking the four-minute mile. It challenges traditional narratives, exploring his legacy and questioning the labels of 'hero' and 'champion' often associated with him. Through a nuanced perspective, it delves into the complexities of his character and the broader implications of his accomplishments in sports history.

      Roger Bannister and the Four-Minute Mile
    • This fascinating account of John Leylande's quest to uncover the ancient history of England is a must-read for anyone interested in the country's rich cultural heritage. Originally published in the sixteenth century, the book provides a vivid portrait of England's landscape, people, and customs, as seen through the eyes of an intrepid explorer. The commentary and annotations by the renowned scholars John Bale and Johan Leland offer valuable insights into the work and methods of early modern historians.

      The Laboryouse Journey & Serche of John Leylande for Englandes Antiquitees Geven of Hym As a Newe Years Gyfte to Kynge Henry the VIII in the Xxxvii. Y
    • John Bale was a sixteenth-century English bishop whose outspoken criticism of Catholicism and opposition to royal authority earned him both praise and persecution. In this collection of his works, edited by Henry Christmas, readers will find some of Bale's most influential writings, including his Examinations of Lord Cobham, William Thorpe, and Anne Askew, and his influential treatise on the history of the Church.

      Select Works of John Bale, D.D.: Bishop of Ossory. Containing the Examinations of Lord Cobham, Will
    • This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      The Pageant of Popes, Contayninge the Lyues of all the Bishops of Rome, From the Beginninge of Them to the Yeare of Grace 1555, Deuided Into iii. Sort
    • This collection of dramatic works by John Bale, an English bishop and playwright of the Renaissance era, includes plays such as 'Three Laws of Nature, Moses, and Christ' and 'King Johan'. The plays are written in a style that was popular during Bale's time and are notable for their theological themes and political commentary. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature or drama.

      The Dramatic Writings of John Bale, Bishop of Ossory
    • Select Works Of John Bale

      Containing The Examinations Of Lord Cobham, William Thorpe And Anne Askewe And The Image Of Both Churches

      • 660 stránok
      • 24 hodin čítania

      This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. The reprint aims to protect and promote important literature, ensuring accessibility through high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original text.

      Select Works Of John Bale
    • Focusing on enhancing geographical skills in primary education, this guide offers practical strategies for teachers to engage with children's personal experiences of geography. John Bale explores effective methods for teaching map skills, utilizing local environments, and conveying information about distant places. First published in 1987, it serves as a valuable resource for current and future educators, making it particularly relevant for those studying primary education.

      Geography in the Primary School (Routledge Revivals)
    • Anti-Sport Sentiments in Literature

      Batting for the Opposition

      • 222 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      Focusing on the intersection of literature and anti-sport discourse, this book highlights the perspectives of various novelists and poets who have been overlooked in discussions about sports. By incorporating these literary voices, it seeks to broaden the conversation around sports criticism, offering fresh insights and challenging conventional narratives. The work emphasizes the importance of including diverse literary viewpoints in the ongoing dialogue about the cultural implications of sports.

      Anti-Sport Sentiments in Literature