JOAN G GREATREX
Biographic Data
| ID | 7202386 |
|---|---|
| NAME | JOAN G GREATREX |
| GIVEN NAMES | JOAN G |
| FAMILY NAME | GREATREX |
| SIGNATURE | GREATREX J G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Short Notices
Journal Article Short Notices Get access JOAN G. GREATREX JOAN G. GREATREX Symonds YatHerefordshire Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume XCVII, Issue CCCLXXXV, October 1982, Pages 899–900, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/XCVII.CCCLXXXV.899 Published: 01 October 1982
Some Statistics of Religious Motivation
Motives are the inner springs of action, the invisible causes which are apprehended only in their visible effects. The latter, when collected and classified as numerical data, are known as statistics, through which at least one aspect of the former can be explored and analysed. Thus, while we cannot ask them to reveal such fundamental questions as to what moved men to enter or leave the monastic life, we can legitimately seek an answer in quantit…
Humanistic script in a monastic register
Learning to write the new humanistic script can surely be taken as a sign of humanistic interests’ in the fifteenth century. This is the conclusion of the compilers of a catalogue entitled Duke Humfrey and English Humanism in the Fifteenth Century which was produced in conjunction with an exhibition held in the Bodleian library, Oxford in 1970. As long as our interests are confined to the small circle of English humanists in this period who are k…
Thomas Rudborne, monk of Winchester, and the council of Florence
One of the ways in which historians show their wisdom is by their reluctance to make general, definitive pronouncements. Is there anyone among us, for example, who can say with certainty that the spirit of ecumenism abroad today is deeper and more prevalent than in any preceding age? The history of ecumenical councils is the history of the Church’s constant striving to reconcile heretics and end schism. Furthermore, it is surely not true to say t…
Some Statistics of Religious Motivation
Motives are the inner springs of action, the invisible causes which are apprehended only in their visible effects. The latter, when collected and classified as numerical data, are known as statistics, through which at least one aspect of the former can be explored and analysed. Thus, while we cannot ask them to reveal such fundamental questions as to what moved men to enter or leave the monastic life, we can legitimately seek an answer in quantit…
Thomas Rudborne, monk of Winchester, and the council of Florence
One of the ways in which historians show their wisdom is by their reluctance to make general, definitive pronouncements. Is there anyone among us, for example, who can say with certainty that the spirit of ecumenism abroad today is deeper and more prevalent than in any preceding age? The history of ecumenical councils is the history of the Church’s constant striving to reconcile heretics and end schism. Furthermore, it is surely not true to say t…
Humanistic script in a monastic register
Learning to write the new humanistic script can surely be taken as a sign of humanistic interests’ in the fifteenth century. This is the conclusion of the compilers of a catalogue entitled Duke Humfrey and English Humanism in the Fifteenth Century which was produced in conjunction with an exhibition held in the Bodleian library, Oxford in 1970. As long as our interests are confined to the small circle of English humanists in this period who are k…
Some Statistics of Religious Motivation
Motives are the inner springs of action, the invisible causes which are apprehended only in their visible effects. The latter, when collected and classified as numerical data, are known as statistics, through which at least one aspect of the former can be explored and analysed. Thus, while we cannot ask them to reveal such fundamental questions as to what moved men to enter or leave the monastic life, we can legitimately seek an answer in quantit…
Short Notices
Journal Article Short Notices Get access JOAN G. GREATREX JOAN G. GREATREX Symonds YatHerefordshire Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume XCVII, Issue CCCLXXXV, October 1982, Pages 899–900, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/XCVII.CCCLXXXV.899 Published: 01 October 1982
History (4 works) · Classics (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Classics (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Medieval Literature and History (2 works) · Theology (2 works)