wyszukanych pozycji: 363
Saints and Sons: The Making and Remaking of the Rashīdi Aḥmadi Sufi Order, 1799-2000
ISBN: 9789004140134 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This first history of the Rashīdi Aḥmadiyya argues for a new explanation of the great Sufi revival of the eighteenth century, and also defines a new paradigm of development and change in Sufi orders. In his study of one widespread Sufi order over two centuries and three continents, the author identifies a repeating cycle in which a section of an order rises under a great shaykh, splits, and stabilizes. Though each great shaykh seems to remake the order with little reference to what has gone before, there are in fact two constants through all cycles: the written literature of the...
This first history of the Rashīdi Aḥmadiyya argues for a new explanation of the great Sufi revival of the eighteenth century, and also defi...
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639,24 zł |
Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black
ISBN: 9781406357929 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A lyrical and dreamlike story of two brothers in conflict amidst the devastation of WWII London. Harry Black wakes in hospital to learn that his brother Ellis has almost certainly been killed by a V2 rocket falling during a German air raid on London. In a state of wounded delirium, Harry's mind begins to blur the distinctions between the reality of the war-torn city, the fiction of his unpublished sci-fi novel and the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Driven by visions of Ellis still alive and a sense of poetic inevitability, Harry discharges himself from hospital and begins a search for his...
A lyrical and dreamlike story of two brothers in conflict amidst the devastation of WWII London. Harry Black wakes in hospital to learn that his br...
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76,68 zł |
Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
ISBN: 9780822330158 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful explorations of emotion and expression. In essays that show how her groundbreaking work in queer theory has developed into a deep interest in affect, Sedgwick offers what she calls "tools and techniques for nondualistic thought," in the process touching and transforming such theoretical discourses as psychoanalysis, speech-act theory, Western Buddhism, and the Foucauldian "hermeneutics of suspicion."
In prose sometimes somber, often... A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful ...
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109,26 zł |
Bob Goes to Jail: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781644281086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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80,43 zł |
Black Dog & Other Gothic Tales
ISBN: 9781790875139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,90 zł |
Catharine Sedgwick, Redwood: A Tale
ISBN: 9781399511117 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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139,45 zł |
The Dark House
ISBN: 9780060934644 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Meet Edward Rollins, scion of one of Boston's more notable families. A diligent but uninspired employee at one of the city's finest investment houses, he is a man of means -- and of secrets. Each night, armed with a hand-held tape recorder, he randomly picks a car and follows it to a destination, cataloging the habits and peculiarities of its driver. A harmless obsession. But one night changes everything. Trailing a car to a remote suburb, Rollins follows it to a house that, he eerily realizes, was once frequented by his murdered cousin. Drawn into a mystery to which he unwittingly... Meet Edward Rollins, scion of one of Boston's more notable families. A diligent but uninspired employee at one of the city's finest investment hous... |
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75,75 zł |
The Power and The Glory: Senna, Prost and F1's Golden Era
ISBN: 9781785313653 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Throughout the 80s Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna fought a fierce battle for F1 supremacy. Driven by the same burning desire to become the sport's undisputed king, their epic tussles popularised the sport as never before. An intimate portrait of two unique competitors, The Power and the Glory is a supercharged story of acrimony and sheer ambition.
Throughout the 80s Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna fought a fierce battle for F1 supremacy. Driven by the same burning desire to become the sport's undis...
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102,26 zł |
War of Two: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Duel That Stunned the Nation
ISBN: 9781592409693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The -insightful and] entertainingly irreverent-* account of Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the rivalry that ended in murder. The -insightful and] entertainingly irreverent-* account of Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the rivalry that ended in murder. |
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101,05 zł |
All In Your Head: What Happens When Your Doctor Doesn\'t Believe You
ISBN: 9781910515983 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,27 zł |
Esoteric Transfers and Constructions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
ISBN: 9783030617905 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Similarities between esoteric and mystical currents in different religious traditions have long interested scholars. This book takes a new look at the relationship between such currents. It advances a discussion that started with the search for religious essences, archetypes, and universals, from William James to Eranos. The universal categories that resulted from that search were later criticized as essentialist constructions, and questioned by deconstructionists. An alternative explanation was advanced by diffusionists: that there were transfers between different traditions. This... Similarities between esoteric and mystical currents in different religious traditions have long interested scholars. This book takes a new l... |
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579,64 zł |
A Memoir of the Life of William Livingston
ISBN: 9781429016995 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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123,56 zł |
My Swordhand is Singing
ISBN: 9781842555583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An original interpretation of the timelessley fascinating vampire myth, and a story of father and son.
An original interpretation of the timelessley fascinating vampire myth, and a story of father and son.
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40,88 zł |
On the Nature of Cholera, as a Guide to Treatment: Second Issue
ISBN: 9783752554335 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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309,03 zł |
The Law of Storms
ISBN: 9783375174293 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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233,88 zł |
White Crow
ISBN: 9781444001495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. It's summer. Rebecca is an unwilling visitor to Winterfold - taken from the buzz of London and her friends and what she thinks is the start of a promising romance. Ferelith already lives in Winterfold - it's a place that doesn't like to let you go, and she knows it inside out.
It's summer. Rebecca is an unwilling visitor to Winterfold - taken from the buzz of London and her friends and what she thinks is the start of a promi...
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40,88 zł |
Muhammad Abduh
ISBN: 9781851684328 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Muhammad Abduh (1849-1905) is widely regarded as the founder of Islamic modernism. Egyptian jurist, religious scholar and political activist, he sought to synthesize Western and Islamic cultural values. In this biography, Mark Sedgwick examines whether Abduh revived true Islam or instigated its corruption.
Muhammad Abduh (1849-1905) is widely regarded as the founder of Islamic modernism. Egyptian jurist, religious scholar and political activist, he sough...
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150,23 zł |
100 Tales from the Tokyo Ghost Cafe
ISBN: 9781913101886 / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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65,02 zł |
The Comet Seekers
ISBN: 9780062448774 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A magical, intoxicating debut novel, both intimate and epic, that intertwines the past, present, and future of two lovers bound by the passing of great comets overhead and a coterie of remarkable ancestors. Roisin and Francois are immediately drawn to each other when they meet at a remote research base on the frozen ice sheets of Antarctica. At first glance, the pair could not be more different. Older by a few years, Roisin, a daughter of Ireland and a peripatetic astronomer, joins the science team to observe the fracturing of a comet overhead. Francois, the base's chef, has just... A magical, intoxicating debut novel, both intimate and epic, that intertwines the past, present, and future of two lovers bound by the passing of g... |
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79,96 zł |
The Origins of Anglican Moral Theology
ISBN: 9789004384910 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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319,62 zł |