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 10
... supposed it to be “ a sort of photography of their great seventeenth century , " a phrase that has been used time and again to suggest the kind of descriptive literalism that is supposed to reflect the empirical ethos of the prosaic ...
... supposed it to be “ a sort of photography of their great seventeenth century , " a phrase that has been used time and again to suggest the kind of descriptive literalism that is supposed to reflect the empirical ethos of the prosaic ...
Pagina 21
... supposed to be passive , transparent receptacles into which could be poured the pure milk of Christian redemption . Spieghel had proposed some degree of secrecy and privacy to preserve a modicum of dignity for the " patients " submitted ...
... supposed to be passive , transparent receptacles into which could be poured the pure milk of Christian redemption . Spieghel had proposed some degree of secrecy and privacy to preserve a modicum of dignity for the " patients " submitted ...
Pagina 224
... supposed themselves the darlings of a benign Jehovah . Sometimes they were unable to resist the temptation of addressing commiser- ating homilies to those unfortunate enough to have to dwell elsewhere . The public tone of the de Witt ...
... supposed themselves the darlings of a benign Jehovah . Sometimes they were unable to resist the temptation of addressing commiser- ating homilies to those unfortunate enough to have to dwell elsewhere . The public tone of the de Witt ...
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