Adams, Jeremy duQuesnay

Overview

Works:	27 works in 112 publications in 1 language and 4,137 library holdings
Genres:	History Biography Sources Criticism, interpretation, etc Biographies Miscellanea Trivia and miscellanea Educational films Filmed lectures Nonfiction films
Roles:	Author, Editor, Honoree, Translator
Classifications:	DC103, 944.026092

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Jeremy duQuesnay Adams

Joan of Arc : her story by Régine Pernoud( Book )

11 editions published between 1998 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,458 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography of Joan of Arc, the 14th century French woman warrior. The authors describe her peasant origins, her career as commander of troops fighting the English, her death at the stake for heresy, and her elevation to sainthood in 1920

Patterns of medieval society by Jeremy duQuesnay Adams( Book )

9 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The populus of Augustine and Jerome; a study in the patristic sense of community by Jeremy duQuesnay Adams( Book )

15 editions published between 1969 and 1991 in English and held by 528 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Medieval paradigms : essays in honor of Jeremy duQuesnay Adams by Stephanie A Hayes-Healy( )

7 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

6. Soissons and the Royal Abbey of Saint-Medard: Historical Contexts for the Life and Works of Gautier de Coinci -- 7. Flash or Effulgence? Mental Illumination in Dante's Paradiso 33.141 -- 8. A Matter of Matter: Two Cases of Blood Cult in the North of Germany in the Later Middle Ages -- Part Two The Medieval Paradigm Revived -- 9. A Map of the Empire of Charlemagne, Allegedly of 1629, at the Societa geografica italiana -- 10. American Episcopalians, the Middle Ages, and the Quest for Community in the Progressive Era and the 1920s

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition by Darren Staloff( Recording )

11 editions published between 2000 and 2015 in English and held by 224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents lectures by Michael Sugrue and Darren Staloff. These lectures are based on their seminar course at Columbia University on Western intellectual history augmented by additional lectures by selected "guest" lecturers. Gives a guided tour through 3,000 years of Western thought

Condemned to repeat it : the philosopher who flunked life and other great lessons from history by Wick Allison( Book )

5 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Fifty crucial lessons from history that are not only fascinating in their own right but are constant reminders about how the world often opereates."--Jacket

Great minds of the western intellectual tradition( Visual )

3 editions published between 2000 and 2003 in English and held by 163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents lectures by Darren Staloff. These lectures are based on the seminar course at Columbia University on Western intellectual history augmented by additional lectures by selected "guest" lecturers. Gives a guided tour through 3,000 years of Western thought

Great minds of the western intellectual tradition( Visual )

4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 81 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

For 3,000 years, humanity has grappled with fundamental questions about the nature of reality, the purpose of life, the balance between freedom and laws, the uses of power, and the definitions of justice and beauty. Since civilization began brilliant minds have pondered these questions--and their search for answers has left us an intellectual legacy of unsurpassed depth and richness. This course addresses the Western philosophical tradition with a comprehensive survey of the history of Western philosophy from its origins in classical Greece to the present

A leaf from the Letters of St. Jerome, first printed by Sixtus Reissinger [i.e. Riessinger], Rome, c. 1466-1467( Book )

1 edition published in 1981 in English and held by 74 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition( Recording )

5 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 3 explores the period from the Renaissance to the onset of the Enlightenment in the middle to late seventeenth century. This section marks the critical schism that developed between the claims of faith and those of science

Neolithic Europe by Jeremy duQuesnay Adams( Recording )

2 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 62 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Professor Adams begins with definitions pertinent to European Neolithic prehistory and includes a discussion of conditions necessary for the invention and maintenance of agriculture and pastoralism and the Agricultural Revolution. The course concentrates on the first highly developed Neolithic culture of southern Britain, the Windmill Hill Culture at Avebury, and ends with a consideration of several aspects of the legacy of Neolithic culture, not only in Western Europe but in general

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition by Darren Staloff( Recording )

5 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 2 examines the biblical answers to the fundamental human questions and then traces their influence on the Western mind. This second section witnesses the transformation of philosophy from a monothetic search for explanations to a spiritual quest for meaning and understanding informed by a profound fideism

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition( Visual )

6 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 2 examines the biblical answers to the fundamental human questions and then traces their influence on the Western mind. This second section witnesses the transformation of philosophy from a monothetic search for explanations to a spiritual quest for meaning and understanding informed by a profound fideism

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition( Visual )

5 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 3 explores the period from the Renaissance to the onset of the Enlightenment in the middle to late seventeenth century. This section marks the critical schism that developed between the claims of faith and those of science

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition( Visual )

5 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 1 includes an introduction to the entire series and to the enduring problems of philosophy. The critical tensions in Western thought are identified and the context is set for the great conversation that follows. This first part of the series is foundational, designed to teach basic facts about the philosophers and traditions covered. Classical Origins examines the origins of philosophy in the Greco-Roman world

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition by Darren Staloff( Recording )

2 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 5 continues to explore the meaning of the scientific revolution and to examine the many problems that it raises. It is in this period that the West becomes keenly aware of the social and psychological origins and purposes of its activities. This is a period of spiritual turmoil as well as of material advance

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition( Recording )

4 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 1 includes an introduction to the entire series and to the enduring problems of philosophy. The critical tensions in Western thought are identified and the context is set for the great conversation that follows. This first part of the series is foundational, designed to teach basic facts about the philosophers and traditions covered. Classical Origins examines the origins of philosophy in the Greco-Roman world

Great minds of the Western intellectual tradition( Visual )

1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents lectures by Darren Staloff. These lectures are based on the seminar course at Columbia University on Western intellectual history augmented by additional lectures by selected "guest" lecturers. Gives a guided tour through 3,000 years of Western thought

Gerhart Ladner and the idea of reform : a modern historian's quest for ancient and medieval truth by Lester L Field( )

2 editions published in 2015 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Great minds of the western intellectual tradition by Darren Staloff( Recording )

2 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Great Minds of the Western Intellectual Tradition is a comprehensive survey of the history of Western philosophy from its origins in classical Greece to the present. The course is an 84-lecture, 12-professor tour of Western philosophical tradition and covers more than 60 of history's greatest minds. This panoramic course is carefully designed and taught. Each lecture is given by a university scholar who is not only an expert in the topic but a gifted teacher, with classroom talents certified by teaching awards and top rankings from students. It took 3,000 years for the debate chronicled in these lectures to reach maturity. With this course, you can encompass it by the end of next month."--Publisher's website