If you thought you knew all there is to know about Pontius Pilate and Jesus, this little book has some surprises for you. In this -greatest story never told, - Pontius Pilate finally gets a chance to tell his side of the story, filling in what the Bible left out. For someone who made one of the most momentous decisions of all time, we know almost nothing about him. Who was this man who sentenced Jesus to death? What went through his mind as he weighed the alternatives? Was he a villain or a victim of circumstance? If we can imagine Pilate as our contemporary, what would we have done in his...
If you thought you knew all there is to know about Pontius Pilate and Jesus, this little book has some surprises for you. In this -greatest story n...
"The Edge of Surrealism" is an essential introduction to the writing of French social theorist Roger Caillois. Caillois was part of the Surrealist avant-garde and in the 1930s founded the College of Sociology with Georges Bataille and Michel Leiris. He spent his life exploring issues raised by this famous group and by Surrealism itself. Though his subjects were diverse, Caillois focused on concerns crucial to modern intellectual life, and his essays offer a unique perspective on many of twentieth-century France's most significant intellectual movements and figures. Including a masterful...
"The Edge of Surrealism" is an essential introduction to the writing of French social theorist Roger Caillois. Caillois was part of the Surrealist ava...
