wyszukanych pozycji: 47
Myth and Religion in Mircea Eliade
ISBN: 9780415939393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This multidisciplinary study is devoted entirely to the critical interpretation of the writings of Mircea Eliade on myth. One of the most popular and influential historians and theorists of myth, Eliade argued that all myth is religious. Douglas Allen critically interprets Eliade's theories of religion, myth, and symbolism and analyses many of the controversial issues in Eliade's treatment of myth including whether Eliade's approach deals adequately with the relationship between myth and history and how Eliade's anti-modern perspective makes sense of myth in modern culture. A valuable...
This multidisciplinary study is devoted entirely to the critical interpretation of the writings of Mircea Eliade on myth. One of the most popular and ...
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249,41 zł |
Coming to Terms: Indochina, the United States, and the War
ISBN: 9780367004156 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Despite the plethora of works on the Vietnam War, this is the first book to present an accessible overview from both the Indochinese and antiwar perspectives. The authors trace the prewar history, war years, and postwar experiences of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos before turning to the U.S. experience, where they focus on government policies, the antiwar movement, veterans, and films and literature on Vietnam. Those who experienced the war era will find their memories vividly rekindled; those who wish to learn more about Indochina, the war, and its aftermath will find these issues provocatively...
Despite the plethora of works on the Vietnam War, this is the first book to present an accessible overview from both the Indochinese and antiwar persp...
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701,59 zł |
From Fascism to Libertarian Communism: George Valois Against the Third Republic
ISBN: 9780520076785 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Georges Valois is the enigma who stands at the center of French fascism. Writer, publisher, economic and political organizer, Valois went from adolescent anarchism to fascism and finally to libertarian socialism. His career has mystified scholars, as it did his contemporaries. From Fascism to Libertarian Communism is the first study of Valois to take his entire life and work as its focus, explaining how certain basic assumptions and patterns of thought took form in strikingly different ideological options. Douglas's work, based on a thorough examination of sources from police...
Georges Valois is the enigma who stands at the center of French fascism. Writer, publisher, economic and political organizer, Valois went from adolesc...
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390,63 zł |
Opening and Presence: A Spiritual Path of Relationship
ISBN: 9780595367726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Love only grows and deepens by knowing how to nurture it. To delve deeply into relationship and draw from it the greatest treasures, we have to live the core qualities that bring us into contact with vibrant intimacy. The dynamic created by feminine opening coupled with masculine presence is offered here as a means to deepening love, respect and trust. Through this dynamic couples come into possession of their innate and primal masculine and feminine natures.
Love only grows and deepens by knowing how to nurture it. To delve deeply into relationship and draw from it the greatest treasures, we have to live t...
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56,43 zł |
Comparative Philosophy and Religion in Times of Terror
ISBN: 9780739116173 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, concerns about violence, terror, and terrorism have dominated our contemporary lifestyle. Is religion a part of the problem or the solution? Can philosophical reflection help us to understand terror, violence, and insecurity? Can comparative philosophy and religion help us to overcome ethnocentrism, dangerous stereotypes, and think about new approaches to violence and terror? The authors of these timely studies provide brilliant insight into violence and terror as formulated by Plato, Aristotle, the Buddha, Confucius, Af-Farabi,...
Ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, concerns about violence, terror, and terrorism have dominated our contemporary lifestyle. Is...
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229,76 zł |
War, Memory, and the Politics of Humor: The Canard Enchaîné and World War I
ISBN: 9780520228764 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 345 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. War, Memory, and the Politics of Humor features carnage and cannibalism, gender and cross-dressing, drunks and heroes, militarism and memory, all set against the background of World War I France. Allen Douglas shows how a new satiric weekly, the Canard Enchaine, exploited these topics and others to become one of France's most influential voices of reaction to the Great War. The Canard, still published today, is France's leading satiric newspaper and the most successful periodical of the twentieth century, and Douglas colorfully illuminates the mechanisms of its unique...
War, Memory, and the Politics of Humor features carnage and cannibalism, gender and cross-dressing, drunks and heroes, militarism and memory, a...
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426,93 zł |
Gandhi After 9/11: Creative Nonviolence and Sustainability
ISBN: 9780199491490 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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158,93 zł |
The Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi for the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9780739122242 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume shows how Gandhi's thought and action-oriented approach are significant, relevant, and urgently needed for addressing major contemporary problems and concerns, including issues of violence and nonviolence, war and peace, religious conflict and dialogue, terrorism, ethics, civil disobedience, injustice, modernism and postmodernism, oppression and exploitation, and environmental destruction. Appropriate for general readers and Gandhi specialists, this volume will be of interest for those in philosophy, religion, political science, history, cultural studies, peace studies, and many...
This volume shows how Gandhi's thought and action-oriented approach are significant, relevant, and urgently needed for addressing major contemporary p...
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246,17 zł |
Comparative Philosophy and Religion in Times of Terror
ISBN: 9780739109960 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, concerns about violence, terror, and terrorism have dominated our contemporary lifestyle. Is religion a part of the problem or the solution? Can philosophical reflection help us to understand terror, violence, and insecurity? Can comparative philosophy and religion help us to overcome ethnocentrism, dangerous stereotypes, and think about new approaches to violence and terror? The authors of these timely studies provide brilliant insight into violence and terror as formulated by Plato, Aristotle, the Buddha, Confucius, Af-Farabi,...
Ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, concerns about violence, terror, and terrorism have dominated our contemporary lifestyle. Is...
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514,23 zł |
The Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi for the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9780739122235 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume shows how Gandhi's thought and action-oriented approach are significant, relevant, and urgently needed for addressing major contemporary problems and concerns, including issues of violence and nonviolence, war and peace, religious conflict and dialogue, terrorism, ethics, civil disobedience, injustice, modernism and postmodernism, oppression and exploitation, and environmental destruction. Appropriate for general readers and Gandhi specialists, this volume will be of interest for those in philosophy, religion, political science, history, cultural studies, peace studies, and many...
This volume shows how Gandhi's thought and action-oriented approach are significant, relevant, and urgently needed for addressing major contemporary p...
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557,99 zł |
Things I\'ve Learned Since Kindergarten
ISBN: 9781105041181 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,80 zł |
Coming to Terms: Indochina, the United States, and the War
ISBN: 9780367154028 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,83 zł |
The Universe is not out to get you.
ISBN: 9781533219220 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Change your thoughts, change your world. Learn how positive thinking, using the Law of Attraction will aid in finding your One Thing and place a positive value on life's circumstances.
Change your thoughts, change your world. Learn how positive thinking, using the Law of Attraction will aid in finding your One Thing and place a posit...
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27,41 zł |
James Dean Words and Images
ISBN: 9781456491918 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'James Dean: Words and Images' by Doug Allen presents a new approach to the iconic symbol of restless youth. Poetic text and painted image interract to create an emotional perspective of a man who left us tragically soon yet whose aura remained and grew into a cultural force we witness to the present day.
'James Dean: Words and Images' by Doug Allen presents a new approach to the iconic symbol of restless youth. Poetic text and painted image interract t...
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82,27 zł |
Religion and Political Conflict in South Asia: India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka
ISBN: 9780313273094 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. One of the most dramatic and surprising developments of the last twenty years was the proliferation of aggressive political movements linked to religion. This book examines the interplay of religion and politics in predominantly Hindu India, Islamic Pakistan, and Buddhist Sri Lanka. This collection of studies by internationally known scholars challenges traditional stereotypes and interpretations of South Asian religion and politics and provides a multidisciplinary perspective on contemporary conflicts. While the focus of the work is on Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka, the arguments... One of the most dramatic and surprising developments of the last twenty years was the proliferation of aggressive political movements linked to rel... |
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382,94 zł |
Sugaree Rising
ISBN: 9780915117215 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 389 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Set in the South Carolina coastal area Lowcountry in the late Depression years, Sugaree Rising is the story of community resistance to a massive community relocation forced by a Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)-style dam building and rural electrification project. The novel also details the struggles of a unique group of Lowcountry African-American people-commonly known as "the Gullah"-to maintain a religion and culture largely based in their ancestral African homeland.
Set in the South Carolina coastal area Lowcountry in the late Depression years, Sugaree Rising is the story of community resistance to a massive commu...
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158,51 zł |
Rollfast, Childhood Memories
ISBN: 9781312311237 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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127,38 zł |
Homestead, a Family History of Leon R. Hunt and Beth Carroll
ISBN: 9781312288027 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The genealogy of Leon R. Hunt and Beth Carroll including the surnames of Hunt, Miller, Carroll and Chamberlain with an historical summary of these families.
The genealogy of Leon R. Hunt and Beth Carroll including the surnames of Hunt, Miller, Carroll and Chamberlain with an historical summary of these fam...
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93,51 zł |
Homestead, a Family History of Leon R. Hunt and Beth Carroll
ISBN: 9781304366375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 327 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The genealogy of Leon R. Hunt and Beth Carroll including the surnames of Hunt, Miller, Carroll and Chamberlain with an historical summary of these families.
The genealogy of Leon R. Hunt and Beth Carroll including the surnames of Hunt, Miller, Carroll and Chamberlain with an historical summary of these fam...
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181,45 zł |
Myth and Religion in Mircea Eliade
ISBN: 9780824037208 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is an interesting study with a great deal of information on Eliade's main themes and a detailed account of his understanding of myth.
This is an interesting study with a great deal of information on Eliade's main themes and a detailed account of his understanding of myth.
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701,59 zł |