Ergebnis für "Bed" in Geschichte

George Eliot's first full-length novel Adam Bede is a profound rendering of 19th century English pastoral life. This timeless story of seduction and betrayal follows the virtuous carpenter Adam Bede, whose world is soon disrupted when the all-too-beautiful Hetty betrays him for another villager. Her actions precipitate a turmoil of tragic events that shake the very foundations of their serene rural community.

Discover the rich insights of the Explanation of the Apocalypse by Ven. Beda, one of the earliest and most significant commentaries on the Book of Revelation. This work presents a unique perspective, suggesting that the visions described are not merely sequential events but rather simultaneous occurrences that reflect the Churchs condition across all ages. Beda interprets the thousand years in Chapter 20 as representative of the current era of the Church, aligning with St. Augustines views in his City of God. With a keen focus on the text and its connections to other biblical passages, Beda ...

In this sweeping social history that covers the past seventy thousand years, Brian Fagan and Nadia Durrani look at the endlessly varied role of the bed through time. This was a place for sex, death, childbirth, storytelling, and sociability as well as sleeping. But who did what with whom, why, and how could vary incredibly depending on the time and place. It is only in the modern era that the bed has transformed into a private, hidden zone, and its rich social history has largely been forgotten.

Illegitimate children, adulterous queens, impotent kings, and a whole dynasty resting on their shoulders. Sex and childbirth were quite literally a matter of life or death for the Tudors.

Bede is a semi-weekly conversation about Church History by historian Drs. Michael A.G. Haykin and co-host Caleb Anthony Neel.

The is the heart-rending tale of carpenter Adam Bede's love for pretty, superficial Hetty Sorrel, her trial for the murder of her ilegitimate child, the plight of her seducer, and Adam's growing affection for Dinah Morris, a Methodist preacher. Eliot's comments on pastoral life and the wisdom and candor of Mrs. Poyser add zest and humor.

Bedes Ecclesiastical History of England is a seminal Latin work that delves into the rich tapestry of Christian Church history in England, with a keen focus on the tensions between Roman and Celtic Christianity. Written around 731, when Bede was about 59 years old, this historical masterpiece is considered one of the pivotal references on Anglo-Saxon history. Divided into five captivating books, it chronicles Englands ecclesiastical and political landscape from the era of Julius Caesar to Bedes own time. Beyond mere narration, Bedes work is imbued with a clear polemical and didactic intent, ...

What was it like to go to bed with Julius Caesar? How has sex changed throughout history? Each week I will take a look at the sex lives of the biggest figures of the past and imagine what it was like to spend the night with them. All episodes accompanied by an Amazon Kindle ebook. Follow me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/VicNeal nicecakepublishing@gmail.com

Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and regularly takes you on adventures to new locations, to explore churches, cathedrals and architecture. Gretel invites you to accompany her as she navigates the world a day at a time; the podcast is unscripted, it’s ad-free, and you’re invited to join in. It’s super unpolished and Gretel would be grateful for you to forgive her for that. 🤓Gretel loves the world and history, architecture, literature and people....

Welcome to Nightmares Before Bed: A Supernatural Podcast, where each show, we’ll explore dark and mysterious places, eerie creatures, and all things Spooky and Creepy

A taxi driver is shot dead in front of his children. A high-security room goes up in flames. Then terrorists are unmasked as spies. And behind it all, a shadowy unit of the British Army, who ran the notorious agent Stakeknife. Award-winning journalist Cara McGoogan investigates the biggest cover-up of the Northern Ireland Troubles and asks: is the British state getting away with murder?The first and second series of Bed of Lies are also available to listen to on this feed:Series 2: It was meant to be a miracle treatment, but it became a deadly poison. Cara investigates the biggest medical ...

The Bed Bug epidemic is at a all time high, having now affected 1 in 5 Americans. Listen in with Eric Flynn from Bed Bug Consulting, LLC as he discusses everything related to Bed Bugs and answers listener questions. eric@bedbugconsulting.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bedbugradio/support

Sex: It was just another commodity that the medieval royals had on tap. Not content with the wealth, power and a lifestyle to match, they also seemed to have an unlimited amount of sex available. If anyone in power today were to behave in the manner that some of those that wore the crown did, then there would be a revolution quicker than you could say, "undress, wench".