Journal of Early Modern History

Contacts, Comparisons, Contrasts


Vol. III, No. IV, November 1999

Articles

Berndt Hamm

Normative Centering in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries: Observations on Religiosity, Theology and Iconology

Richard Shek 
Challenge to Orthodoxy: Beliefs and Values of the Eternal Mother Sects in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century China
Book Review Section

Book Reviews:

  • Burton, The Bukharans: A Dynastic, Diplomatic and Commercial History, 1500-1702 (Richmond: Curzon, 1997)
  • Brotton, Trading Territories: Mapping the Early Modern World (London: Reaktion Books, 1997)
  • Higgins, Writing East: The "Travels" of Sir John Mandeville (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997)
  • Bayly, Empire and Information. Intelligence Gathering and Social Communication in India, 1780-1870 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997)
  • Hastings, The Construction of Nationhood: Ethnicity, Religion and Nationalism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997)
  • McKitterick and Quinault, eds., Edward Gibbon and Empire (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997)
  • Boucher and Haddock, eds., Collingwood Studies, Vol. 2., Perspectives (Swansea: R.G. Collingwood Society, 1995)
  • Peters, Torture, expanded edition (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996)
  • Helmholz, Gray, Langhein, Moglen, Smith and Alschuler, The Privilege against Self-Incrimination: Its Origins and Development (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997)
  • Nederman and Laursen, Difference and Dissent: Theories of Tolerance in Medieval and Early Modern Europe (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1996)
  • Marnef, Antwerp in the Age of the Reformation: Underground Protestantism in a Commercial Metropolis, 1550-1577 (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996)
  • Karant-Nunn, The Reformation of Ritual. An Interpretation of Early Modern Germany (London and New York: Routledge, 1997)
  • Blay, Reasoning with the Infinite: From the Closed World to the Mathematical Universe, trans., DeBevoise (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998)
  • Hainsworth, The Swordsmen in Power: War and Politics under the English Republic, 1649-1660 (Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1997)
  • Loxley, Royalism and Poetry in the English Civil Wars. The Drawn Sword (Basingstoke and London: Macmillan, 1997)