Tabla de Contenidos: “…In the battlefields of history -- In the company of kings, caliphs, and conquerors -- At the dawn of colonial modernity -- Visual and performing arts. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: pagan and Christian trees -- Methodology: the meanings of sacred trees -- Sacred trees in the ancient world: origins, oaks and oracles -- Sacred trees in ancient and medieval Celtic sources: druids, kings and saints -- Continental German sacred trees: the oak of Jupiter and the Irminsul -- Anglo-Saxon sacred trees: Christianizing a pagan symbol -- The sacred tree in medieval Scandinavia: judgment, law and fate -- Conclusion: sacred trees and the transformation of meaning…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Rassischer Einfluss: H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines (1885) 129 V. Der Einfluss der Tropen: Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness (1899) 163 Schlussbetrachtungen 201 Bibliographie 213 Danksagung 229 Backmatter 230…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Imperial reform: contentious consequences, 1760-1808 -- Towards a new imperial elite -- Merit and its subversive new roles -- The king's most loyal subjects -- From men of letters to political actors -- Imperial turmoil: conflicts old and new, 1805-1830 -- Liberalism and war, 1805-1814 -- Abascal and the problem of letters in Peru, 1806-1816 -- Pens, politics, and swords: a path to pervasive unrest, 1820-1830…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Culture, Schools, and Community: Tulare and Kings Counties -- 4. Subjugated Knowledge: Lives of Women Teachers, 1860-1920 -- 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…9: How do sea monsters help against bed-wetting?10: The king's castle, the mother's rucksack. The wish for the Other on facing death; 11: Ghosts, babies and Chinese porcelain cups. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Stories: David and Jesus (1 Sam. 16--1 Kings 2) -- Names: David and Samuel (1 Sam. 16:1-13) -- Work: David and Saul (1 Sam. 16:14-23) -- Imagination: David and Goliath (1 Sam. 17) -- Friendship: David and Jonathan (1 Sam. 18-20) -- Sanctuary: David and Doeg (1 Sam. 21-22) -- Wilderness: David at En-gedi (1 Sam. 23-24) -- Beauty: David and Abigail (1 Sam. 25) -- Company: David at Ziklag (1 Sam. 27) -- Generosity: David at the Brook Besor (1 Sam. 30) -- Grief: David in lament (2 Sam. 1) -- Boneheads: David and the sons of Zeruiah (2 Sam. 2-4) -- Growth: David and Jerusalem (2 Sam. 5) -- Religion: David and Uzzah (2 Sam. 6) -- Sovereign grace: David and Nathan (2 Sam. 7) -- Love: David and Bathsheba (2 Sam. 11-12) -- Suffering: David and Absalom (2 Sam. 16-18) -- Theology: David and God (2 Sam. 22) -- Death: David and Abishag (1 Kings 1-2)…”

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