First published in 2000, Divided by Faith has become a landmark book for understanding race and religion in the United States. This second edition has been thoroughly overhauled with updated statistics and an additional chapter covering deve...Loe edasi...
Sari: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674302860)
Umberto Grassi recovers a radical critique, suppressed by the Inquisition. A wave of 16th-18th century Italians claimed that Adam and Eve had angered God by engaging in sodomy-sexual practice reserved for the divine. The heresy was politically poten...Loe edasi...
This is the first enchanting new tarot from the bestselling Seasons of the Witch series! Lorriane Anderson dives into the wintery wisdom of Yule and Imbolc, embracing a time of rest and reflection. Richly illustrated by Tijana Lukovic, this is the...Loe edasi...
This Element explores Kierkegaards Two Ages, his literary review of a contemporary novella, situating it in the context of his other writings from the same period of his life and his cultural/political context. It investigates his reviews analysis...Loe edasi...
The goal of human life, according to Plato, Aristotle, and the Bible, is to become as much like god as possible. This book, written in vivid and lucid English, illuminates Greek philosophy by showing how it grows out of ancient Greek religion and ho...Loe edasi...
This Element examines the roles and activities of women and their contributions to the Platonic tradition from Platos time, fourth century BCE, through to the sixth century CE. The existing evidence allows us to glimpse a wider pattern of female ph...Loe edasi...
This Element explains how various Hindu texts, traditions, and figures have understood the philosophical nuances of karma and rebirth. The Elements primary argumentative aim is to defend the rationality of accepting the truth of karma and rebirth t...Loe edasi...
This book is a compendium of symbols with sacred meanings, perfect for anyone looking to find a meaningful tattoo design, professional tattoo artists or anyone interested in folklore and religion. It gathers some of the most popular and lesse...Loe edasi...
A must-have for all witches and wanderers, this deck brings together Jungian psychology, witchcraft, timeless archetypes, fairytales, mythic landscapes, earth energies and folklore to gently guide you to discover the magic and power of the shadow...Loe edasi...
Love Is a Journey is the remarkable story of Albino Luciani, known to the world as Pope John Paul I or The Smiling Pope, from his harrowing birth to his tragic death just 33 days into his 1978 pontificate-the shortest pontificate in history--...Loe edasi...
A rich and inclusive history of belief, from humanitys earliest days to our own times Religion is distinctly human. We can’t help wondering about where we come from and why we are here. Did some all-powerful being make the un...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300244434)
A fascinating and highly original history of medieval magic told through twenty key illuminated manuscripts Medieval Europe was preoccupied with magic. From the Carolingian Empire to Renaissance Italy and Tudor England, great rulers,...Loe edasi...
At the heart of this book are twenty-eight real-life animals and the myths and literature, paintings, drawings, textiles and ceramics they have inspired some of the most celebrated Japanese artists and writers to create Since the daw...Loe edasi...
Featuring long-awaited selections from Robert M. Pirsigs unpublished writings, from before and after Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an original collection illuminating the central theme of Pirsigs thought: “Quality”...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Jonathan Cape, ISBN-13: 9781787334793)
**Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was stand...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Thomas Nelson Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781400337125)
Enjoy the beautiful and sacred Holy Scriptures. This edition includes the complete Catholic canon, as well as resources, book introductions, and maps to help you discover the treasures in its pages.Features include:...Loe edasi...
The most important aspects about this book are its breadth, the inclusion of the Muslim Brotherhood’s descendants and its intended audience. Regarding the first: it is far broader in scope than any other book on the Muslim Brotherhood that I know of...Loe edasi...