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Napoleonology

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English Etymology From en Napoleon ology. Pronunciation en ɒlədʒi 7 Noun - en rare The study of Napoleon Bonaparte. en Degrees and Men The Daily Herald XLII 113 Biloxi, Miss. 26 December 1939 four 2 We cited an instance: a certain profound student, eminent, dynamic and successful lawyer, who had the largest Napoleonic library in the South and was most accomplished in (sic) Napoleonology, or bibliography, could not secure a chair in a public school or college to teach Napoleonic history because he never went through a public school, nor a college, and had no diploma showing a regimented or categoried or set-down number of ‘credits’. en J. V.Casserley Who IsBishop? w:The Living Church 152 22 29 May 1966 8 https://books.google.com/books?id=OE3kAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA19-PA8 2 There is the same plea for what he calls a “credible Christology,” though in fact, given his interpretation of Jesus, there is no need for any Christology at all (just as, given every historian’s interpretation of Napoleon, there is no need for any specialized Napoleonology either). en Mikhail Epstein Ivan Soloviev’s Reflections on Eros Ellen E. Berry Postcommunism and the Body Politic Genders 22 New York, N.Y.; London w:New York University Press 1995 259 https://archive.org/details/postcommunismbod0000unse/page/259/mode/1up?view=theater 0-8147-1247-9 HELENOLOGY / (An attempt at the construction of a new science) // 2. The sciences about one person, such as Shakespearology, Napoleonology, Pushkinology, Marxology, and so forth, study the contribution of the given person to history, literature, social thought, and so forth./ 3. As much as Being in itself is higher than its separate accomplishments, so Helenology is higher than Napoleonology, Marxology, and other disciplines devoted to the unique achievements of a single individual, since it is devoted to the very existence of the unique. en Tony Williams; Humphrey Price Uncle Jack Orion Books Ltd 2005 83 https://archive.org/details/unclejack0000will/page/83/mode/1up?view=theater 9 780752 867083 25 Nov 1900Many thanks for Napoleon. I shall read it with pleasure at least for the sake of the sender [?] as I had it not. Nor did I intend to obtain it, because I was not favourably impressed by the notices of it I had seen in the papers. Nor has Napoleonology [?] been a favourite study with me. / Yours always very truly / John Williams en John Brownjohn The Scene of the ‘Crime’ Napoleon & St Helena: On the Island of Exile Johannes Willms St Helena London w:Haus Publishing 2008 107 https://archive.org/details/napoleonsthelena00will/page/107/mode/1up 978-1-905791-54-5 Like any theology, ‘Napoleonology’ is a form of study that aims at acquiring knowledge, but it suffers from one crucial limitation: it fails to explore its subject with due critical rigour. en eponyms