The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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Pagina 48
... remained raised , but how to wield it with both dexterity and virtue remained the problem of the lay guardians of the new Israel . Solomon had to remain wise , Josiah pure and Hezekiah repentant- or else the citadel and the temple ...
... remained raised , but how to wield it with both dexterity and virtue remained the problem of the lay guardians of the new Israel . Solomon had to remain wise , Josiah pure and Hezekiah repentant- or else the citadel and the temple ...
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... remained worried about the hordes of Medes and Persians at the gates . In this respect , too , Geneva might be considered an enlarged , geographically fortified conventicle , rather than a miniature state . Where the whole social ...
... remained worried about the hordes of Medes and Persians at the gates . In this respect , too , Geneva might be considered an enlarged , geographically fortified conventicle , rather than a miniature state . Where the whole social ...
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... remained more culturally diverse and spiritually heterodox than Leiden did not lessen its importance as a crucible in which a self- consciously Netherlandish culture was being shaped . Karel van Mander , like the young Vondel , was a ...
... remained more culturally diverse and spiritually heterodox than Leiden did not lessen its importance as a crucible in which a self- consciously Netherlandish culture was being shaped . Karel van Mander , like the young Vondel , was a ...
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