SALADIN : The Life, The Legend and the Islamic Empire / by Man, John, 1941-, author 225584

“…In this authoritative biography, historian John Man brings Saladin and his world to life in vivid detail. …”

5. L’animal entre Histoire et Droit. Regards croisés by Pierre Brunet, Pierre Serna, Manuela Albertone

“…In this perspective, an exchange between a jurist and a historian is able to bring out permanence and metamorphoses in the long term and between theories and practices. …”
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Założenia aksjologiczne i teoretyczno-metodologiczne badań nad upadkiem Rzeczpospolitej w twórczości historycznej Celiny Bobińskiej by Piotr Pasisz

“…In addition to the intellectual biography of the historian, his work is analysed in the context of changes taking place in the paradigms of practising historical research. …”
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Ivan the Terrible: Reform and Reaction by Hugh F. Graham (1925–1994)

“…Graham (1925–1994) was a famous American historian, Professor at California State College (Bakersfield, USA), specialist in Greek and Latin sources for early Russian history, he also translated a number of R.G. …”
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Espectrografías de La invención de América: asedios y cenizas en la historiografíade Edmundo O’Gorman by Ricardo Nava Murcia

“…By the spectral we understand the conceptions about the writing of history that objectify the past making it into a thing, and leaving out an idea of history as relationship of sense, of interpretation, and as embedding the historian in its own narratives. Posed as a question: What kind of specters did besiege O´Gorman´s historical narratives, those which he dealt with and constitute the core of his discourse?…”
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Morris ROSSABI: China and the Uyghurs: A Concise Introduction by Norbert Francis

“…This is where China and the Uyghurs begins. As a historian of East Asia, Professor Rossabi approaches the problem of understanding by applying an objective procedure of fact-finding, as is required of researchers in his field. …”
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Pregnancy and Kidney Diseases: Multidisciplinary Follow-Up and the Vicious Circles Involving Pregnancy and CKD, Preeclampsia, Preterm Delivery and the Kidneys by Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, Rossella Attini, Massimo Torreggiani, Gianfranca Cabiddu

“…Thomas Addis, the father of nephrology, once wrote that a clinician is complex, “he is part craftsman, part practical scientist, and part historian” [...]…”
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Om symboler og deres virkning - inddragelse af Jungs analytiske psykologi i religionsfænomenologien by Lars Albinus

“…He shows that the unconscious is a determining factor in religious matters, and he points to a psychic principle which the historian of religion must either take into account or choose to ignore artificially.…”
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L’historiographie au prisme de la série. When We Rise : histoire intime, histoire politique, histoire en mouvement by Audrey Haensler

“…It aims to show that the series goes beyond a mere representation of the unknown – if not untold – history of the struggle for LGBTQ rights, in the way it questions the neutrality of the historian, the credibility of his or her sources, and the validity of interpretations based on archives that are always incomplete. …”
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Passamano per San Luca: traveling like Ulysses by Maria Rosa Bedendo

“…In the suitcase three key-words, like clothes to wear, skills to acquire and use: experience, research, discovery and plenty of space to gather the tools of the historian's work.…”
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Speak, in the Name of the Law by Tarik Sabry

“…Imagine this scenario. A legal historian from Mars (shall we say?) is interested in finding out what the human race thinks of lawyers. …”
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BEYOND THE DIGRESSION: AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS ON THE PERSIANS by Craig Morley

“…This is a result of a scholarly focus on the historian’s long Persian digression, which is based predominantly on ethnographic traditions and older writers. …”
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Le traitement par l’historien du bagne colonial de Guyane : méthodologie historique et usage numérique via la plateforme Criminocorpus by Jean-Lucien Sanchez

“…The historian who works on the history of the colonial prison is confronted with different objective and subjective questions. …”
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The ‘purification of the personality of Sanmicheli by David Hemsoll

“…The respected art historian Antonio Morassi, as a student under Max Dvořák in Vienna in 1912–16, wrote a thesis on the Renaissance architect Michele Sanmicheli (1487–1559), who was active in Verona and Venice. …”
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Coverage of Shihab al-din al-Marjani’s personality in “Syuyumbike” magazine (1915) by Alsou A. Zinnatullina

“…The paper describes a special issue of the Syuyumbike magazine, dedicated to the 100th anniversary AH of a well-known scholar-historian, religious and public figure, Shihab al-Din al-Marjani. …”
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On The Problems of Reconstructing Pre-Hellenistic Israelite (Palestinian) History by Niels Peter Lemche

“…It is simply an invented history with only a few referents to things that really happened or existed. From an historian’s point of view, ancient Israel is a monstrous creature. …”
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Rozmowa o historii misji średniowiecznych by Jerzy Strzelczyk

“…Strzelczyk was one of the main organizers of this conference and the discussion reported below touches the subjects related to his professional career as a historian, focusing on the study of the history of Christian missions in Middle Ages.…”
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From the Womb to the Page: Gynaecology and History in John of Lydia by Raf Praet

“… This paper aims to contribute to the cultural history of late antique embryology and gynaecology, by focusing on the historian John Lydus (ca. AD 490 – ca. 565). In an overview of his numerous passages on gynaecology, we show that he had a coherent view on these sciences. …”
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Orientalism and the Eastern European Periphery by Mihaela Mudure

“…Focus is laid upon the Romanian scholar Dimitrie Cantemir (1673-1723), the first Christian historian who was allowed to use the Ottoman archives for his work. …”
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Vos autem estis advena by Christa Birkel

“… While Count John ‘the Blind’ is celebrated as a national hero in Luxembourg, in 1939 the Czech historian J. Šusta famously coined his image as the ‘King Foreigner’ (král cizinec). …”
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