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The Principal Upanishads
ISBN: 9781903816509 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Upanishads are the sacred writings of Hinduism. Alan Jacobs uses modern free verse to convey the essential meaning and part of the original text. He omits Sanskrit words as far as possible and the commentary provided is contemporary rather than ancient.
The Upanishads are the sacred writings of Hinduism. Alan Jacobs uses modern free verse to convey the essential meaning and part of the original text. ...
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How To Think: A Guide for the Perplexed
ISBN: 9781781259573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Wayfaring: Essays Pleasant and Unpleasant
ISBN: 9780802865687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Alan Jacobs is fond of the essay because it lets a writer do something that more formal pieces of writing cannot: follow the -vagaries of the mind, - let the writing follow its own path, encountering surprises and fresh insights along the way.
In this new collection, Jacobs offers essays for companionable wayfaring. To be a Christian, he says, is to be a wayfarer, to move hopefully towards a cherished goal. These essays are a wayfarer's notes, a record of ideas and experiences encountered on the pilgrim path. Gathered here are pieces serious and comic, eloquent and interesting. Jacobs... Alan Jacobs is fond of the essay because it lets a writer do something that more formal pieces of writing cannot: follow the -vagaries of the mind, - ...
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Six of Diamonds
ISBN: 9781984594129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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A Theology of Reading: The Hermeneutics of Love
ISBN: 9780813365664 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) If the whole of the Christian life is to be governed by the law of love the twofold love of God and one's neighborwhat might it mean to read lovingly? That is the question that drives this unique book. Jacobs pursues this challenging task by alternating largely theoretical, theological chaptersdrawing above all on Augustine and Mikhail Bakhtinwith interludes that investigate particular readers (some real, some fictional) in the act of reading. Among the authors considered are Shakespeare, Cervantes, Nabakov, Nicholson Baker, George Eliot, W.H. Auden, and Dickens. The theoretical...
If the whole of the Christian life is to be governed by the law of love the twofold love of God and one's neighborwhat might it mean to read lo...
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Pathways to Learning Environmental Science
ISBN: 9781516551217 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Original Sin: A Cultural History
ISBN: 9780060872571 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Essayist and biographer Alan Jacobs introduces us to the world of original sin, which he describes as not only a profound idea but a necessary one. As G. K. Chesterton explains, "Only with original sin can we at once pity the beggar and distrust the king." Do we arrive in this world predisposed to evil? St. Augustine passionately argued that we do; his opponents thought the notion was an insult to a good God. Ever since Augustine, the church has taught the doctrine of original sin, which is the idea that we are not born innocent, but as babes we are corrupt, guilty, and worthy of... Essayist and biographer Alan Jacobs introduces us to the world of original sin, which he describes as not only a profound idea but a necessary one.... |
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The House on the Moor
ISBN: 9781984594105 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Charitable Writing – Cultivating Virtue Through Our Words
ISBN: 9780830854837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Sri Ramana Maharshi - In Hindi: The Supreme Guru
ISBN: 9789382742364 / Hindi / Miękka / 2016 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "He is present within, pouring out his grace. In dire need he comes to the rescue whether sought or unsought. He is the most intimate being, our very Self." - V. 58, Sri Ramana Ashtottara Sri Ramana Maharshi, the sage of Arunachala - the holy mountain of Lord Shiva, was one of the world's most influential spiritual teachers of our time. He taught the infallible way to Self-realisation through his unique method of 'Self-Enquiry' and the total devotional surrender of the egotistic mind to the inner Satguru dwelling in each one's spiritual heart. He always spoke from the high authority of direct...
"He is present within, pouring out his grace. In dire need he comes to the rescue whether sought or unsought. He is the most intimate being, our very ...
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Bhagavad Gita, The
ISBN: 9781903816516 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Bhagavad Gita is a sacred scripture of epic dimensions and is the key sacred text of Hinduism. It means the song of God and is often called the Song Celestial. Alan Jacobs uses contemporary free verse based on innovative metaphors to provide a clear meaning for today's readers.
The Bhagavad Gita is a sacred scripture of epic dimensions and is the key sacred text of Hinduism. It means the song of God and is often called the So...
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The "book of Common Prayer": A Biography
ISBN: 9780691191782 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The House on the Moor
ISBN: 9781984594099 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Six of Diamonds
ISBN: 9781984594136 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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His Holiness The Dalai Lama
ISBN: 9781780280066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This inspirational new book brings together the Dalai Lama's teachings on love, peace and compassion, applying the principles of ancient Buddhist thought to contemporary issues.
This inspirational new book brings together the Dalai Lama's teachings on love, peace and compassion, applying the principles of ancient Buddhist thou...
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Paradise Lost: A Biography
ISBN: 9780691238579 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Native American Wisdom - Sacred Texts: A Spiritual Tradition at One with Nature
ISBN: 9781786781390 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A wonderful and inspiring collection of eloquent prose, beautiful poetry and ancestral wisdom from Chiefs, Medicine Men and ordinary members of many Native American tribes.
A wonderful and inspiring collection of eloquent prose, beautiful poetry and ancestral wisdom from Chiefs, Medicine Men and ordinary members of many N...
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Pathways to Learning Environmental Science: A Study Guide for Success
ISBN: 9781631890475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind
ISBN: 9781984878427 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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How to Think: A Survival Guide for a World at Odds
ISBN: 9780451499608 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we're not as good at thinking as we assume--but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inner lives from the chaos of modern life.
As a celebrated cultural critic and a writer for national publications like The Atlantic and Harper's, Alan Jacobs has spent his adult life belonging to communities that often clash in America's culture wars. And in his years of confronting the big issues that divide us--political, social, religious--Jacobs has learned that many of our fiercest disputes occur not because... How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we're not as good at thinking as we assume--but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inn...
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