wyszukanych pozycji: 349
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Feeding the Dead: Ancestor Worship in Ancient India
ISBN: 9780199917471 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Feeding the Dead outlines the early history of ancestor worship in South Asia, from the earliest sources available, the Vedas, up to the descriptions found in the Dharmshastra tradition. Most prior works on ancestor worship have done little to address the question of how shraddha, the paradigmatic ritual of ancestor worship up to the present day, came to be. Matthew R. Sayers argues that the development of shraddha is central to understanding the shift from Vedic to Classical Hindu modes of religious behavior. Central to this transition is the discursive construction of the role of...
Feeding the Dead outlines the early history of ancestor worship in South Asia, from the earliest sources available, the Vedas, up to the desc...
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649,49 |
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Original Papal Documents in England and Wales from the Accession of Pope Innocent III to the Death of Pope Benedict XI (1198-1304)
ISBN: 9780198202042 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 798 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The medieval popes conducted a vigorous correspondence with monarchs, clergy, and lay people all over western Europe. In this volume over a thousand surviving letters have been brought together, analyzed, and discussed for the first time. They provide important insights not only into the activities of the papal court but also into the aspirations and desires of the petitioners.
The medieval popes conducted a vigorous correspondence with monarchs, clergy, and lay people all over western Europe. In this volume over a thousand s...
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Clouds of Witness: From 1920 to 2023, classic crime at its best
ISBN: 9781473621206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The second book in the classic British detective series featuring amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, with a new introduction by journalist and crime novelist Ruth Dudley Edwards.
The second book in the classic British detective series featuring amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, with a new introduction by journalist and crime no...
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55,58 |
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Murder Must Advertise: Classic crime fiction at its best
ISBN: 9781473621381 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The tenth book in the classic British detective series featuring amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, with a new introduction by bestselling crime writer Peter Robinson.
The tenth book in the classic British detective series featuring amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, with a new introduction by bestselling crime writer...
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55,58 |
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Plato's "Republic" : An Introduction
ISBN: 9780748611881 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. THIS BOOK PROVIDES a clear, lively and highly readable introduction to the main themes of Plato's Republic. It covers Plato's social and political thought, his moral philosophy, his epistemology and metaphysics, and his philosophy of art and literature. Plato's theories in all these areas are presented in concise and straightforward terms. They are located in the context of the views of subsequent philosophers and critically assessed in the light of current debates. The contemporary significance of Plato's ideas is emphasized throughout.Lucid and thought-provoking, this book succeeds in...
THIS BOOK PROVIDES a clear, lively and highly readable introduction to the main themes of Plato's Republic. It covers Plato's social and political tho...
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The Dorothy L. Sayers Collection
ISBN: 9781398860704 / Angielski / Mixed Media Product / 2026 / 1216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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154,10 |
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Making Things and Drawing Boundaries: Experiments in the Digital Humanities
ISBN: 9781517902858 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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140,28 |
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Tom Sayers, Sometime Champion of England, His Life and Pugilistic Career
ISBN: 9781447402206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains a biography of Tom Sayers, first published in 1866. Tom Sayers (1826 - 1865) was a famous English bare-knuckle boxer. During the time of Sayer s career, there existed no official weight divisions in the sport of boxing. Even though Sayers was only five feet and eight inches tall, and never went above 150 pounds, he routinely had fights with significantly larger men. Within a career that lasted for eleven years, Sayers only lost one of sixteen fights. This fascinating and detailed biography contains accounts of each of these fights, all taken from contemporary...
This vintage book contains a biography of Tom Sayers, first published in 1866. Tom Sayers (1826 - 1865) was a famous English bare-knuckle boxer. Durin...
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The Star and the Strange Moon
ISBN: 9780349426006 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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50,52 |
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Clouds of Witness
ISBN: 9781774641590 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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34,31 |
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Busman's Honeymoon: Classic crime for Agatha Christie fans
ISBN: 9781473621411 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The thirteenth book in the classic British detective series featuring amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, with a new introduction by crime writer Natasha Cooper.
The thirteenth book in the classic British detective series featuring amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, with a new introduction by crime writer Natash...
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55,58 |
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The Making of a Marxist Philosopher: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781032827452 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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202,40 |
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The Routledge Companion to Media Studies and Digital Humanities
ISBN: 9781138844308 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 20 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Although the fields of media studies and digital humanities are both well established, their overlaps have not been examined in depth. This comprehensive collection fills that gap, giving students, scholars, and media studies practitioners a cutting-edge guide to understanding the array of methodologies and projects operating at the intersection of digital humanities, computing, and culture. Topics covered include: networks; interfaces; media and culture at scale; procedures, programming, code; memory, digitization, and new media; and hacking, queering, and bending. Although the fields of media studies and digital humanities are both well established, their overlaps have not been examined in depth. This compreh... |
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1209,72 |
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Letters to a Diminished Church: Passionate Arguments for the Relevance of Christian Doctrine
ISBN: 9780849945267 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What must a person believe to be a Christian? Dorothy Sayers lays out age-old doctrines without prettying-up or watering-down. She brings them vividly to life by showing how the Bible, history, literature, and modern science fit together to make religion not only possible but necessary in our time. So whether you are reading the great works of Western literature, thinking about your place in God's universe, or simply dealing with the thousand-and-one problems of daily living, this powerful book has words of both challenge and comfort for you. Excerpt: Somehow or... What must a person believe to be a Christian? Dorothy Sayers lays out age-old doctrines without prettying-up or watering-down. She brings them vivi... |
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73,17 |
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Mothers of Psychoanalysis: Helene Deutsch, Karen Horney, Anna Freud, Melanie Klein
ISBN: 9780393309423 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "In lucid, uncluttered prose, Janet Sayers presents the reader with a fresh viewing of the lives and times of four extraordinary women pioneer analysts. Sayers recounts how they were able to shift the theoretic balance of the day to include the creative evolution of their thinking. This book is of value not only for the novice, but certainly for many others who can learn from these excellent, abridged biographies." --Dr. Helene DeRosis
"In lucid, uncluttered prose, Janet Sayers presents the reader with a fresh viewing of the lives and times of four extraordinary women pioneer analyst...
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115,56 |
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Beyond Time: Book Two of the "Highland Secret Series"
ISBN: 9781478285052 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Having endured years of an abusive marriage, Grace Evans finally walks out on her loveless marriage and boards a train for York. Within hours of arriving in the ancient city, her destiny is changed forever by a portrait in her hotel room. Haunted by the ghost of Robert Hamilton and confronted with a portrait of herself painted four hundred years ago, Grace has every reason to doubt her sanity. Then Grace finds herself four hundred years in the past, in the bed of the man who has haunted her. A man she barely knows but who, with just one kiss, filled the empty space that had been her shattered...
Having endured years of an abusive marriage, Grace Evans finally walks out on her loveless marriage and boards a train for York. Within hours of arriv...
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Vaardigheid sretentie strategieën voor beroep sverpleeg kundigen
ISBN: 9786200851420 / Holenderski / Miękka / 2020 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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170,32 |
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Marx and Alienation: Essays on Hegelian Themes
ISBN: 9780230276543 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The concepts of alienation and its overcoming are central to Marx's thought. They underpin his critique of capitalism and his vision of future society. Marx's ideas are explained in rigorous and clear terms. They are situated in the context of the Hegelian ideas that inspired them and put into dialogue with contemporary debates.
The concepts of alienation and its overcoming are central to Marx's thought. They underpin his critique of capitalism and his vision of future society...
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404,42 |
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Unnatural Death
ISBN: 9789363112155 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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138,06 |