wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Radiant Truths: Essential Dispatches, Reports, Confessions, and Other Essays on American Belief
ISBN: 9780300212686 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A startling and immensely pleasurable collection of American writings on belief, from the Civil War to Occupy Wall Street
Beginning with Walt Whitman singing hymns at a wounded soldier's bedside during the Civil War, this surprising and vivid anthology ranges straight through to the twenty-first century to end with Francine Prose crying tears of complicated joy at the sight of Whitman's words in Zuccotti Park during the brief days of the Occupy movement. The first anthology of its kind, Radiant Truths gathers an exquisite selection of writings by both well-known and... A startling and immensely pleasurable collection of American writings on belief, from the Civil War to Occupy Wall Street
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381,80 zł |
The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power
ISBN: 9780060560058 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. They insist they are just a group of friends, yet they funnel millions of dollars through tax-free corporations. They claim to disdain politics, but congressmen of both parties describe them as the most influential religious organization in Washington. They say they are not Christians, but simply believers. Behind the scenes at every National Prayer Breakfast since 1953 has been the Family, an elite network dedicated to a religion of power for the powerful. Their goal is "Jesus plus nothing." Their method is backroom diplomacy. The Family is the startling story of how their... They insist they are just a group of friends, yet they funnel millions of dollars through tax-free corporations. They claim to disdain politics, bu... |
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77,83 zł |
C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy
ISBN: 9780316120562 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. C Street - where piety, politics, and corruption meet Jeff Sharlet is the only journalist to have reported from inside the C Street House, the Fellowship residence known simply by its Washington, DC address. The house has lately been the scene of notorious political scandal, but more crucially it is home to efforts to transform the very fabric of American democracy. And now, after laying bare its tenants' past in The Family, Sharlet reports from deep within fundamentalism in today's world, revealing that the previous efforts of religious fundamentalists in...
C Street - where piety, politics, and corruption meet Jeff Sharlet is the only journalist to have reported from inside the ...
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136,22 zł |
This Brilliant Darkness: A Book of Strangers
ISBN: 9781324003205 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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108,15 zł |
The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War
ISBN: 9781324006497 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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123,28 zł |
Killing the Buddha: A Heretic's Bible
ISBN: 9780743232777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Now in paperback -- the book that caused a religious and critically acclaimed stir. Publishers Weekly called it "the most original and insightful spiritual writing to come out of America since Jack Kerouac first hit the road." The Buffalo News hailed it as "one of the most eccentric and fascinating books of the year." O, The Oprah Magazine said "This collection proves that fear and trembling are human, but a sense of humor is divine."
Peter Manseau and Jeff Sharlet have created a work of calling that is as odd, moving, and inspiring as the people and the scriptures... Now in paperback -- the book that caused a religious and critically acclaimed stir. Publishers Weekly called it "the most original and insightf...
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90,63 zł |
The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War
ISBN: 9781324074519 / Miękka / 2024 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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77,04 zł |