Adams, Jeremy duQuesnay

Overview

Works:	28 works in 105 publications in 1 language and 4,059 library holdings
Genres:	History Biography Sources Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc Miscellanea Introductions Records and correspondence Educational films Instructional 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 )

10 editions published between 1998 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,470 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 707 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

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

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

10 editions published between 2000 and 2015 in English and held by 222 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 157 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents lectures by Darren Staloff [and others]. 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

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

3 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

6. Widows and Noble Remarriage in Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Montpellier -- 7. Heretics or Lawyers? Propaganda and Toulousan Identity through the Albigensian Crusade -- 8. Fighting Words and Wounded Honor in Late-Fourteenth-Century France -- 9. Cypriot Funerary Icons: Questions of Convergence in a Complex Land -- Part Three Paradigms of Morality -- 10. Memory, Anger, Oblivion: Ivo of Chartres and the Presbyter of Orleans -- 11. Rhetorical Stimulus in the Prick of Conscience -- 12. Teaching Virtue from the Ignoble Nobility: Alberto Alfieri's Ogdoas (1421)

Great minds of the western intellectual tradition( Visual )

4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 82 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

Neolithic Europe by Jeremy duQuesnay Adams( Recording )

2 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 64 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( Visual )

7 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 54 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 52 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( Recording )

4 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 40 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( Recording )

4 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 39 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 34 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( Recording )

4 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 34 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

Gerhart Ladner and The Idea of Reform : a modern historian's quest for ancient and medieval truth by Lester L Field( Book )

2 editions published in 2015 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Medieval paradigms : essays in honor of Jeremy duQuesnay Adams( Book )

4 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide