John Van Engen
Autor von Devotio Moderna: Basic Writings
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John Van Engen is Andrew V. Tackes Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame
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Educating People of Faith: Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities (2004) 50 Exemplare
Sisters and Brothers of the Common Life: The Devotio Moderna and the World of the Later Middle Ages (2008) 20 Exemplare
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Making Higher Education Christian: The History and Mission of Evangelical Colleges in America (1987) — Mitwirkender — 16 Exemplare
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- 1947-08-23
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- Calvin College (BA)
University of California, Los Angeles (PhD) - Berufe
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- University of Notre Dame
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That said, this is a very densely written book which contains almost more material than required to support its arguments. At times I lost track of the overall narrative while attempting to keep straight the actors in isolated events. Van Engen's prose doesn't help this—at times it's quite awkward, grammatically incorrect (so many comma splices!), and occasionally so syntactically bizarre that it belies the Acknowledgements' claim that proofreaders worked on this. Recommended, but only for the interested academic reader, I think.… (mehr)