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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... Rich Man , in which the character Overvloed , in the guise of an abundantly endowed serving maid , but wearing blinkers , contends for the soul of the rich man with Conscience and Scriptural Wisdom ( “ an old and honorable pastor ...
... Rich Man , in which the character Overvloed , in the guise of an abundantly endowed serving maid , but wearing blinkers , contends for the soul of the rich man with Conscience and Scriptural Wisdom ( “ an old and honorable pastor ...
Pagina 327
... Rich Man ) , published in 1550 , and the insis- tent strictures of his Zedekunst dat is Wellevenskunst ( The Art of Morals , the Art of Right Living ) -next to Erasmus's works , the Bible of the Dutch humanists- were wholly in keeping ...
... Rich Man ) , published in 1550 , and the insis- tent strictures of his Zedekunst dat is Wellevenskunst ( The Art of Morals , the Art of Right Living ) -next to Erasmus's works , the Bible of the Dutch humanists- were wholly in keeping ...
Pagina 579
... rich or poor you were inevitably connected by this chain of charity , and the church constantly emphasized , " Give ... rich , it is no less true , as both predikants and humanist magis- trates emphasized , that the rich needed the poor ...
... rich or poor you were inevitably connected by this chain of charity , and the church constantly emphasized , " Give ... rich , it is no less true , as both predikants and humanist magis- trates emphasized , that the rich needed the poor ...
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the ... Simon Schama Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1988 |
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