wyszukanych pozycji: 39
The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual Quotations
ISBN: 9780415233934 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How did the universe come to exist? What is the nature of its creator? Is there a purpose to human existence? What is it to live a good life?
The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual Quotations offers not just one, but many, answers to these questions. Geoffrey Parrinder has drawn on all the great books of world religions - the Bible, the Qur'an, Zoroastrian Gathas, Hindu Vedas, Bhagavad Gita, Jewish Mishnah, Sikh Adi Granth and Chinese Tao Te Ching - in this collection of over 3000 quotations. Discover the words of prophets, scholars and mystics on matters spiritual... How did the universe come to exist? What is the nature of its creator? Is there a purpose to human existence? What is it to live a good life?
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136,36 zł |
The Bhagavad Gita: A Verse Translation
ISBN: 9781851689880 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Bhagavad Gita is one of the most widely read Hindu scriptures in the Western world. Taking the form of a dialogue between the warrior Arjuna and the divine Krishna on the eve of battle, it is concerned with the most profound aspects of social and religious duty, and the relationship of human beings to God. In its eighteen short chapters it explores the spiritual struggle of the human soul and the search for both the true self and eternal life, culminating in an unparalleled vision of God the omnipotent.
The Bhagavad Gita is one of the most widely read Hindu scriptures in the Western world. Taking the form of a dialogue between the warrior Arjun...
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46,42 zł |
Shadows of the Future: H G Wells, Science, Fiction and Prophecy
ISBN: 9780853234494 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. H. G. Wells, the inventor of the concept of the time machine and the phrase 'the Shape of Things to Come' described his life's work as one of 'critical anticipation'. Shadows of the Future identifies this attempt to imagine possible futures as the unifying principle behind Wells's diverse and sometimes wayward literary career. Described by John Middleton Murry as 'the last prophet of bourgeois Europe', he was also its first futurologist.
H. G. Wells, the inventor of the concept of the time machine and the phrase 'the Shape of Things to Come' described his life's work as one of 'critica...
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121,51 zł |
The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual Quotations
ISBN: 9781138158306 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How did the universe come to exist? What is the nature of its creator? Is there a purpose to human existence? What is it to live a good life?
The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual Quotations offers not just one, but many, answers to these questions. Geoffrey Parrinder has drawn on all the great books of world religions - the Bible, the Qur'an, Zoroastrian Gathas, Hindu Vedas, Bhagavad Gita, Jewish Mishnah, Sikh Adi Granth and Chinese Tao Te Ching - in this collection of over 3000 quotations. Discover the words of prophets, scholars and mystics on matters spiritual... How did the universe come to exist? What is the nature of its creator? Is there a purpose to human existence? What is it to live a good life?
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629,62 zł |
West African Psychology: A Comparative Study of Psychology and Religious Thought
ISBN: 9780227170540 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first comparative account of West African psychological beliefs regarding the soul, and the spiritual powers of man and animals.
The first comparative account of West African psychological beliefs regarding the soul, and the spiritual powers of man and animals.
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398,70 zł |
West African Religion: A Study of the Beliefs and Practices of Akan, Ewe, Yoruba, Ibo, and Kindred Peoples
ISBN: 9781498204927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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130,41 zł |
Mysticism in the World Religions
ISBN: 9781851681013 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) There is a growing awareness of mysticism among people whose interest in world religions spills over into curiosity about the mysterious and esoteric. 'That mystical claims are made in many religions', writes Professor Parrinder, 'is taken both as proof of the universality of the inner life of the soul and as the real link between religions which may be divided by dogma but are really united in their quest for the universal One'.
This wide-ranging book aims to provide clues to the diverse forms and expressions of mysticism, by considering some of the major religious traditions of both East... There is a growing awareness of mysticism among people whose interest in world religions spills over into curiosity about the mysterious and esoteric....
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155,80 zł |
Sexual Morality in the World's Religion
ISBN: 9781851681082 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) An exploration of sex and religion together within the historical and contemporary contexts of each of the world's major living religions, from the ancient traditions and practices of both Eastern and Western religions to the modern influences of medicine, psychology and women's rights. The book covers a wide range of subjects, including marriage and celibacy, monogamy and polygamy, homosexuality, passion and love, veiling and harems, Yoga and Tantra, Yin and Yang, mystical union and symbolism.
An exploration of sex and religion together within the historical and contemporary contexts of each of the world's major living religions, from the an...
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194,74 zł |
Science Fiction: Its Criticism and Teaching
ISBN: 9780367749392 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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482,65 zł |
Utopian Literature and Science: From the Scientific Revolution to Brave New World and Beyond
ISBN: 9781137456779 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Scientific progress is usually seen as a precondition of modern utopias, but science and utopia are frequently at odds. Ranging from Galileo's observations with the telescope to current ideas of the post-human and the human-animal boundary, this study brings a fresh perspective to the paradoxes of utopian thinking since Plato.
Scientific progress is usually seen as a precondition of modern utopias, but science and utopia are frequently at odds. Ranging from Galileo's observa...
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389,98 zł |
Science Fiction
ISBN: 9780415291316 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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403,96 zł |
Science Fiction: Its Criticism and Teaching
ISBN: 9780415869157 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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115,37 zł |
The Reinvention of the British and Irish Novel 1880-1940
ISBN: 9780199559336 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Oxford History of the Novel in English is a 12-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global, and up-to-date history of English-language prose fiction and written by a large, international team of scholars. The series is concerned with novels as a whole, not just the 'literary' novel, and each volume includes chapters on the processes of production, distribution, and reception, and on popular fiction and the fictional sub-genres, as well as outlining the work of major novelists, movements, traditions, and tendencies. The 36 expert contributors to Volume 4 trace the dramatic changes in...
The Oxford History of the Novel in English is a 12-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global, and up-to-date history of English-language prose ...
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838,90 zł |
Learning from Other Worlds: Estrangement, Cognition, and the Politics of Science Fiction and Utopia
ISBN: 9780822327738 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A definite look at the state of science fiction studies today that surveys the field from Hugo Gernsbach to the present.
A definite look at the state of science fiction studies today that surveys the field from Hugo Gernsbach to the present.
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115,37 zł |
Science Fiction: A Critical Guide
ISBN: 9780582489295 / Angielski / Miękka / 1979 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1979. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1979. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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262,29 zł |
The Reception of H.G. Wells in Europe
ISBN: 9781441112996 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. H.G. Wells was described by one of his European critics as a 'seismograph of his age'. He is one of the founding fathers of modern science fiction, and as a novelist, essayist, educationalist and political propagandist his influence has been felt in every European country. This collection of essays by scholarly experts shows the varied and dramatic nature of Wells's reception, including translations, critical appraisals, novels and films on Wellsian themes, and responses to his own well-publicized visits to Russia and elsewhere. The authors chart the intense ideological debate that his... H.G. Wells was described by one of his European critics as a 'seismograph of his age'. He is one of the founding fathers of modern science fiction,... |
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Science Fiction: A Critical Guide
ISBN: 9780367756345 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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550,92 zł |
H.G. Wells
ISBN: 9780415852050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This set comprises 40 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. This second set complements the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995.
This set comprises 40 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini b...
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230,81 zł |
Nation and Novel: The English Novel from Its Origins to the Present Day
ISBN: 9780199264858 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What is "English" about the English novel, and how has the idea of the English nation been shaped by the writers of fiction? How do the novel's profound differences from poetry and drama affect its representation of national consciousness?
Nation and Novel sets out to answer these questions by tracing English prose fiction from its late medieval origins through its stories of rogues and criminals, family rebellions and suffering heroines, to the present-day novels of immigration. Major novelists from Daniel Defoe to the late twentieth century have drawn on national history and mythology... What is "English" about the English novel, and how has the idea of the English nation been shaped by the writers of fiction? How do the novel's profou...
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195,13 zł |
James Joyce
ISBN: 9780521283984 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This book is an original and well-informed survey of the whole of Joyce's work.
This book is an original and well-informed survey of the whole of Joyce's work.
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310,33 zł |