... the Jews (or those who would convert to Christianity) a telling role in these latter days, Scottish thinkers agreed that the nation of Israel would prove surprisingly relevant to their own future and to the meaning of their culture. Introductory:... The History and Chronicles of Scotland - Page liiby Hector Boece - 1821Full view - About this book
| Richard Henry Popkin - History - 1987 - 296 pages
...to the meaning of their culture. Introductory: Scotland and the Fatality of Geography "Thay auctoris is na worth that sayis, all peple far fra the sonne ar barbour and miserable"*. So declared John Bellenden's translation of Hector Boece's Scotorum Historiae in 1536, both works being... | |
| Richard Henry Popkin - History - 1987 - 296 pages
...to the meaning of their culture. Introductory: Scotland and the Fatality of Geography "Thay auctoris is na worth that sayis, all peple far fra the sonne ar harbour and miserable"*. So declared John Bellenden's translation of Hector Boece's Scotorum Historiae... | |
| Allan I. MacInnes, Arthur H. Williamson - History - 2006 - 406 pages
...Failure (London, 1988), p. 179. Boece had insisted that, in the words of a contemporary translation, "Thay auctouris is na worth, that sayis all peple far fra the sonne ar harbour and miserable." 12 Like Buchanan's dialogue, Boece's Scotorum Historia initiated a moment of... | |
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