Thomas More
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Thomas More: A Lonely Voice Against the Power of the State
By Peter BerglarWith the full agreement of the entire Chapter, the prior of the London charterhouse and head of the English Carthusians, John Houghton, made the decision to refuse to take the oath accepting the Act of Supremacy. Houghton knew what this ...
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Thomas More: A Biography
By Richard MariusStapleton says that early in his life More made Pico his ideal because Pico had been a learned and devout layman . Obviously much in Pico's life would have appealed to More . Pico was an extraordinarily learned Italian , deeply devout ...
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Thomas More
By Subrata Mukherjee, SUSHILA RAMASWAMYIn Indian context.
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Thomas More
By John Alexander GuyWe see not only the different portrayals that have arisen to explain or condemn or exculpate, but are also given a sense of what we can and cannot know about Thomas More, laying bare those points of transition between the sustainable and ...
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Thomas More
By Joanne PaulHe later describes how he came across a copy of More's Utopia while working in the British Museum and 'was so struck by his fundamental idea ... Friedrich Engels (1820–95) and Karl Marx (1818–83), the authors of The Communist Manifesto, ...
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Thomas More: A Portrait of Courage
By Gerard WegemerThe first study to examine More's complete works in view of his concept of statesmanship and, in the process, link his humanism, faith, and legal and political vocations into a coherent narrative.b
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Thomas More
By Joanne PaulThomas More remains one of the most enigmatic thinkers in history, due in large part to the enduring mysteries surrounding his best-known work, Utopia.
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Thomas More
By John GuyPart One: The History (What do we know?) This brief historical introduction to Thomas More explores the social, political and religious factors that formed the original context of his life and writings, and considers how those factors ...
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Thomas More
By Anthony Kenny, E. E. Reynolds, Pro-Vice-Chancellor"Sir Thomas More (/mr/; 7 February 1478? 6 July 1535), known to Roman Catholics as Saint Thomas More since 1935, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted...
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Thomas More: The Search for the Inner Man
By Louis Lohr MartzIn these essays More's voice and personality speak to us from his own literate and humorous prose.
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Thomas More
By Richard MariusMost previous biographers of Thomas More have sought to prove him a saint; in this, the first full-scale biography of More in half a century, Richard Marius, a leading Reformation historian, seeks to restore the man.
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Thomas More: A Lonely Voice Against the Power of the State
By Peter BerglarThis book explores the conscience and motivation of one of the most admired persons in history: St. Thomas More.
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Thomas More
By Judith Hillman PatersonThomas More
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Thomas More: Why Patron of Statesmen?
By Travis CurtrightIn D. Martin Luthers Werke. Vol. 8. Weimar: Hermann Böhlau, 1888. ———. The Bondage of the Will: A New Translation of De Servo Arbitrio (1525) Martin Luther's Reply to Erasmus of Rotterdam. Edited by J. I. Packer and O. R. Johnston.
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Thomas More: A Biography
By Richard Mariuswith the contradictions such praise imposes on a towering figure. In Richard Marius's authoritative and engaging portrait, Sir Thomas More, the martyr and brilliant public figure, is a lesson for...
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Thomas More: Utopia and the Vision of Ideal Life
By Martin BoddenMore, almost certainly, never intended to write a political program for when he learned that Utopia was used by revolutionary reformist groups as a prescription he declared that, if he had known, he would have “never written the book at ...