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... create obligation, antagonism, and conflict. The transfer of secrets—whether voluntary or coerced— can make visible conflicting definitions of secrecy, as well as individual, community, and institutional beliefs about the nature, value, and power of that which...

... PM Page 6 From a modern perspective, this usage might seem obvious: women’s diseases have to do with the reproductive organs, reproduction has to do with sex, sex is always surrounded by taboos and secrecy, ergo. . . . I should like to argue...

... of action and distinction, I conclude, suggest that in the eighteenth century ritual served philosophy both by organizing contemplative activity and ensuring secrecy for sensitive ideas. This provides the basis for seeing performance more broadly as the generative containment of knowledge. Decades...

... considered state secrets and closed to access.8 The centrality of its documents, and the necessary practices of secrecy sur- rounding their accumulation and dissemination, ironically made the office sufficiently inconspicuous that King James could forget its existence, only...

...-­movement-­focus-­on-­quality/. 2 Pamela O. Long observes, “The development of urbanism in the eleventh and twelfth centuries brought with it the rise of the merchant class and the great expansion of artisanal crafts and trades.” Openness, Secrecy, Authorship: Technical Arts and the Cul...

... modern literature, and the place of literature in early modern diplomacy; diplomacy, race, and eth- nicity; diplomacy and discourses of secrecy; diplomatic literacy; the dispatch as genre; the ambassador as displaced person; queer diplomacy; diplomacy and the rise of the nation state; diplomacy...

.... Knapp / The Work of Alchemy 577 JMEMS30.3-08.Knapp 9/1/00 5:06 PM Page 578 The necessity of secrecy, the sense of mystery, is a feature of all the treatises and popularizations, especially those which purport to make what was formerly opaque available...

..., Secrecy, Authorship: Technical Arts and the Culture of Knowledge from Antiquity to the Renaissance (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001), 103, 105 – 6. 50 Luis Valle de la Cerda, Avisos en materia de estado y guerra, para oprimir rebeliones y hacer paces con enemigos...

... the “secrecy” which kept Arthur and Lancelot from coming into conflict. Malory appears to give us the justification for what might be called an ideology of secrecy in The Book of Sir Tristram de Lyones, in which he offers his readers a quite differ- ent paradigm of triangulation: a king (Mark) who refuses...

... and ensuring secrecy for sensitive ideas.” The very need for Camp's sensitive recuperation of ritual's central role in the Masonic project suggests, to me, that other scholars of this era have overlooked or rejected its importance due to its associations with medieval “mysteries,” whether the secrets...

... and Forgiveness: Christianizing Execution in Medieval Europe . Translated from the Italian by Jeremy Carden. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020. xiii, 621 pp., 8 black-and-white figs., 18 color plates. $39.95. Saltzman, Benjamin A. Bonds of Secrecy: Law, Spirituality...

... arranged, which you must undertake with the secrecy and good method which I expect of you.”50 Perhaps this undisclosed business was the fundamental duty of pushing the line of demarcation as far to the west as possible, precisely the political agenda that so frustrated Colon. The combination...

.... Hornkohl, and Geoffrey Khan, eds. Studies in the Masoretic Tradition of the Hebrew Bible . Cambridge Semitic Languages and Cultures, vol. 15. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, 2022. xxii, 428 pp., 22 figs. Hardcover, paperback, OA ebook. Dauber, Jonathan V. Secrecy and Esoteric Writing in Kabbalistic...

... of diplomacy in medieval and early modern literature, and the place of literature in early modern diplomacy; diplomacy, race, and eth- nicity; diplomacy and discourses of secrecy; diplomatic literacy; the dispatch as genre; the ambassador as displaced person; queer diplomacy; diplomacy and the rise...

... of diplomacy in medieval and early modern literature, and the place of literature in early modern diplomacy; diplomacy, race, and eth- nicity; diplomacy and discourses of secrecy; diplomatic literacy; the dispatch as genre; the ambassador as displaced person; queer diplomacy; diplomacy and the rise...

... fortification treatises were published by Ambroise Bachot (1587 and 1598), Claude Flamand (1597), and Jean Errard (1600). On the early modern military sciences, see Pamela O. Long, Openness, Secrecy, Authorship: Tech- nical Arts and the Culture of Knowledge from Antiquity to the Renaissance...

...: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007. xvi, 192 pp. eur 58.00. Jagonak, Martin. Das Bild der Liebe im Werk des Dichters Ğamīl ibn Ma‘mar. Diskurse der Arabistik, vol. 13. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2008. 206 pp. eur 68.00. Khan, Ruqayya Yasmine. Self and Secrecy in Early Islam. Studies in Com- parative...

... Biagioli, Mario. Galileo’s Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (2006) 2007. xi, 302 pp.; 19 illus. Paper $20.00. Bishop, Louise M. Words, Stones, and Herbs: The Healing Word in Medieval and Early Modern England. Medieval Studies series. Syracuse...

..., Belg.: Brepols, 2012. 702 pp.; 21 figs. Paper eur 95.00. McCall, Timothy, Sean Roberts, and Giancarlo Fiorenza, eds. Visual Cultures of Secrecy in Early Modern Europe. Early Modern Studies, vol. 11. Kirksville, Mo.: Truman State University Press, 2013. x, 238 pp.; 73 illus. Paper $49.95...

... of Secrecy. Middle Ages Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999. 292 pp. $45.00. Musacchio, Jacqueline Marie. The Art and Ritual of Childbirth in Renais- sance Italy. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999. xiv, 212 pp.; 150...