
Cultural Olympians
Rugby School's Cultural Leaders
The University of Buckingham Press
Published on 8. May 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
175 pages
978-1-908684-07-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book is designed to explore key questions surrounding faith, philosophy, science, culture and social progress by celebrating the life and thought of cultural leaders from Rugby School (estd. 1567).
Some of the most distinguished historians, philosophers, social commentators and religious commentators are alumni of Rugby School. In this collection of essays, contributors explore the most important values that guide and challenge us today, by reflecting on the achievements of these cultural heavyweights.
This collection is edited by Patrick Derham, the current Headmaster of Rugby School.
Contributors include:
- John Witheridge
- John Clarke
- Anthony Kenny
- David Urquhart
- Robin le Poidevin
- A.N. Wilson
- Andrew Vincent
- A.C. Grayling
- Jay Winter,
- Ian Hesketh
- David Boucher
- Rowan William
- Patrick Derham
- John Taylor
Some of the most distinguished historians, philosophers, social commentators and religious commentators are alumni of Rugby School. In this collection of essays, contributors explore the most important values that guide and challenge us today, by reflecting on the achievements of these cultural heavyweights.
This collection is edited by Patrick Derham, the current Headmaster of Rugby School.
Contributors include:
- John Witheridge
- John Clarke
- Anthony Kenny
- David Urquhart
- Robin le Poidevin
- A.N. Wilson
- Andrew Vincent
- A.C. Grayling
- Jay Winter,
- Ian Hesketh
- David Boucher
- Rowan William
- Patrick Derham
- John Taylor
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Legend Press Ltd
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
264 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-908684-07-3 (9781908684073)
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