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Making Bishops in Tridentine France: The Episcopal Ideal of Jean-Pierre Camus
Forrestal, Alison (Cambridge University Press, 2003-05-13)The experience of Jean-Pierre Camus, a reforming bishop in seventeenth-century France, highlights the problematic ambivalences present within French Catholic reform after the Council of Trent: the persistent tensions between ... -
Namur Citadel, 1695: A Case Study in Allied Siege Tactics
Lenihan, Padraig (SAGE Publications, 2011)Year after year Louis XIV's armies thrust through Brabant in the eastern part of the Spanish Netherlands, the biggest theatre of the Nine Years' War (1689-97). These thrusts followed the general line of the rivers Sambre ... -
A new manuscript fragment of the Old French Romance Meliacin
Houdebert, Aurélie; Ó Cróinín, Dáibhí (Brepols Publishers, 2017)[No abstract available] -
Old languages in a new country: publishing and reading in the Celtic languages in nineteenth-century Australia
Ó Ciosáin, Niall (2011)The history of the Irish language in nineteenth-century Australia, and of its use among Irish immigrants, is not very clear. On the one hand, Patrick O’Farrell has maintained that the Irish were overwhelmingly anglophone ... -
O’Brien, Terence Albert [1600-1651]
Forrestal, Alison (Oxford University Press, 2004)[No abstract available] -
The print cultures of the Celtic languages, 1700–1900
Ó Ciosáin, Niall (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2015-05-01)While the cultural trajectories of the Celtic language communities have some broad similarities in the long term, their histories in the medium term were quite different. The article approaches this issue through a comparative ... -
Re-thinking Missionary Catholicism for the Early Modern Era
Forrestal, Alison; Smith, Seán (Brill, 2016-09)[No abstract available] -
Revisiting sacred propaganda: the Holy Bishop in the seventeenth-century Jansenist quarrel
Forrestal, Alison (Taylor & Francis, 2004)In the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, prelates such as Borromeo of Milan and de Sales of Geneva, began to reinvigorate this hierarchical office, offering models of episcopal government, discipline and pastorate ... -
The search for justice: NGOs in Britain and Ireland and the New International Economic Order, 1968-82
O'Sullivan, Kevin (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015)The rapid expansion of the international humanitarian NGO community in the long 1970s brought with it much soul-searching on how NGOs could move beyond charity and towards genuine solidarity with the Third World. Drawing ... -
Slavery on the frontier: the report of a French missionary on mid-seventeenth-century Tunis
Forrestal, Alison; Roşu, Felicia (Taylor & Francis, 2012)This document is a report sent in 1654 by Jean Le Vacher, member of the Congregation of the Mission, vicar apostolic of the Holy See and acting French consul in Tunis, to the cardinals of the Congregation for the Propagation ... -
Specific informed consent for blood transfusion: the ethical considerations
National Advisory Committee on Bioethics; Green, Andrew; Bradley, Colin; Gordijn, Bert; Hull, Richard; Kennedy, Harry; Madden, Deirdre; McAuley, Adam; McCarthy, Joan; McQuillan, Regina; Sheikh, Asim A.; Smith, David (Department of Health, 2013)The Minister for Health, Dr. James Reilly T.D., established the National Advisory Committee on Bioethics in March 2012. The task of this Committee is to advise the Minister on the ethical and social implications of scientific ... -
Suicide in Early Modern and Modern Europe
Healy, Róisín (Cambridge University Press, 2006-09)This is a review of recent English- and German-language publications on suicide, both as an act and a subject of discourse, in the early and late modern periods. It argues that, while publications on the theme have increased ... -
Technologies to support community-dwelling persons with dementia: a position paper on issues regarding development, usability, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, deployment, and ethics
Innes, Anthea; Meiland, Franka; Mountain, Gail; Robinson, Louise; van der Roest, Henriëtte; García-Casal, J. Antonio; Gove, Dianne; Thyrian, Jochen René; Evans, Shirley; Dröes, Rose-Marie; Kelly, Fiona; Kurz, Alexander; Casey, Dympna; Szcześniak, Dorota; Dening, Tom; Craven, Tom; Span, Marijke; Felzmann, Heike; Tsolaki, Magda; Franco-Martín, Manuel (JMIR Publications, 2017-01-16)Background: With the expected increase in the numbers of persons with dementia, providing timely, adequate, and affordable care and support is challenging. Assistive and health technologies may be a valuable contribution ... -
Venues for clerical formation in Catholic Reformation Paris: Vincent de Paul and the Tuesday Conference and Company
Forrestal, Alison (Western Society for French History, 2010)In the eulogy he delivered at Vincent de Paul's memorial service in November 1660, the bishop of Puy, Henri Maupas du Tour, praised his subject for having "virtually changed the face of the Church by Conferences, by ... -
Vincent de Paul as mentor
Forrestal, Alison (Vincentian Studies Institute of the United States, 2008)In September 1626, Vincent de Paul and three companions signed an act of association that described the common work that they had been performing over a period of several years and presented a promisE' from each man that ... -
Vincent de Paul: The principles and practices of government, 1625-60
Forrestal, Alison (Vincentian Studies Institute of the United States, 2009)[No abstract available] -
Vincent de Paul: The making of a Catholic Dévot
Forrestal, Alison (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009)[No abstract available] -
Woman's Life magazine and women’s lives in Ireland in the 1950s
Clear, Caitriona (Irish Labour History Society, 2013)[No abstract available]