Enlightenment Press

Publisher: RedSox PressAuthor(s): Dianne AslettIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 115Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 216 x 136Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Rebecca CypessIllustration(s): 39 halftones, 29 line drawingsNumber of pages: 368Publication d...

Through accessible prose, ethnographically-grounded analysis, and emotionally compelling stories, this book explores the rich pastiche of daily lif...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Ross CarrollNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 234 x 20Cover type: Paperba...

This treatise challenges Western assumptions concerning medieval Tantric Buddhism. The author draws on interviews and archival research to demonstr...

This Element provides an overview of the Reinventing Capitalism series, explains the background of its development and contains eight sections that...

Publisher: Redcliffe Press LtdAuthor(s): Michael SymesNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 212 x 269 x 15Cover type: Paperback / s...

A provocative account of the seismic shift in attitude toward the supernatural in seventeenth and eighteenth century BritainPublisher: Yale Univers...

A sweeping history of premodern architecture told through the material of stonePublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Fabio BarryIllustration(s...

Publisher: Ulysses PressAuthor(s): Amber D. BrowneNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 178 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softb...

The first study of popular eighteenth-century English theatre to engage with voices of radical dissent that argued for religious toleration, attack...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Andrzej WalickiNumber of pages: 476Publication date: 1979Dimensions: 227 x 153 x 27Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. In the late-18th century, a group of publishers in what historian Robert Darnton calls the "Fertile Crescent" countries located along the French bo...

Reducere. The Military Enlightenment brings to light a radically new narrative both on the Enlightenment and the French armed forces from Louis XIV to Napole...

A bold new look at war and diplomacy in Europe that traces the idea of a unified continent in attempts since the eighteenth century to engineer las...

Reducere. Inspired by the reading and writing habits of citizens leading up to the French Revolution, The Writing Public is a compelling addition to the long...

A fascinating collective biography of six female scientists in eighteenth-century France, whose stories were largely written out of history This bo...

Reducere. A lively examination of the life and work of one of the great Enlightenment intellectuals Philosopher, translator, novelist, art critic, and editor...

Anecdotes of Enlightenment is the first literary history of the anecdote in English. In this wide-ranging account, James Robert Wood explores the a...

Reducere. GONG YOGA is a comprehensive book on practicing and teaching yoga with the sound of the gong. You will learn about the origin, history and use of t...

"Expanded, revised and translated edition of Goauter le monde: une histoire culturelle du goaut aa l'aepoque moderne, published in French by PIE Pe...

Publisher: British Museum PressIllustration(s): 25 Illustrations, black and white; 245 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 20...

Addresses the philosophy and politics of slavery during the French Enlightenment. This book scrutinizes Condorcet's "Reflections on Negro Slavery" ...

Once in the perception of spiritual understanding, we are free to conceptualize rather than rationalize. Conceptualization allows us to realize tha...

James Watt is celebrated as the inventor of the energy efficient pumping and rotative steam engines. Studies of Watt have focused on his inventiven...

Reducere. At the beginning of the eighteenth century most European Jews lived in restricted settlements and urban ghettos, isolated from the surrounding domi...

Reducere. Poetry. Translated by Red Pine. For over a thousand years the SONG OF ENLIGHTENMENT has been one of the most popular texts in all of Eastern Asia.

An engaging and unique study of Enlightenment philosopher David Hume's understanding of money and his role in the rise of capitalismIllustrations: ...

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This book shows how British Enlightenment writers and thinkers used science as a metaphor to reconfigure evidence and authority, to reimagine the s...

This is a study of Enlightenment in Edinburgh like no other. Using data and models provided by urban studies theory, it pinpoints the distinctive f...

This book focuses on how Enlightenment ideas shaped plantation management and slave work routines. It shows how work dictated slaves' experiences a...

Presents an analysis of one of history's greatest intellectual epochs: the Enlightenment. Arguing that there was a common foundation beneath the di...

Reducere. Few teachers in the West possess both the spiritual training and the scholarship to lead us along the path to enlightenment. Robert Thurman is one ...

A Longman-History Today Book Prize FinalistWinner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial PrizeA Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year"Deeply thought...

Reducere. The Enlightenment is often either praised as the wellspring of modern egalitarianism or condemned as the cradle of scientific racism. How should we...

This volume examines the Enlightenment-era textualization of the Black African in European thought. Andrew S. Curran rewrites the history of blackn...

Reducere. Although the Enlightenment is often associated with the emergence of human rights and humanitarian sensibility, humanity is an elusive category in ...

Church and University in the Scottish Enlightenment has come to be regarded as a classic work in 18th-century Scottish history and Enlightenment st...

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Reducere. SACRED REVOLUTION: A Woman's path to Love, Power & Sensual Enlightenment. This is a woman's book of sensual enlightenment - a sacred revolution tha...

DescriptionAn acclaimed biography of the Enlightenment's greatest mathematicianThis is the first full-scale biography of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783)...

Reducere. A study in the formation and development of a Soviet government institution after the Revolution of October 1917. The commissariat - which was resp...

In this ground-breaking work, Bridget Orr shows that popular eighteenth-century theatre was about much more than fashion, manners and party politic...

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During and especially after World War II, a group of leading scholars who had been perilously close to the war's devastation joined others fortunat...

This book offers the first extended comparison of the philosophies of Gilles Deleuze and David Hume.

The Conversational Enlightenment traces the spread of the concept of conversation during the Enlightenment, including the project of politeness, th...

Reducere. Are you ready to play some Dungeons and Fucking Dragons? The Kobold Wizard's Dildo of Enlightenment +2 is an absurd comedy about a group of adventu...

Intended as an introduction and initiation to a worldwide fascination, this experiential tool draws its conclusions from the careful scrutiny of th...

Reducere. Spiritually Incorrect Enlightenment Isn't One Kind of Enlightenment - It's the Only Kind THE MARK OF A TRUE MASTER is that he can express a subject...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Max HorkheimerAuthor: Theodor W. AdornoEditor: Gunzelin Schmid NoeriDialectic of Enlightenment is undoubtedly the most infl...

DescriptionAfter the Enlightenment is the first attempt at understanding modern political realism as a historical phenomenon. Realism is not an ete...

Presents accessible, translated selections from the writings of fifteen major Catholic Enlightenment authors, including women, priests, lay intelle...

Scholars of eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, and Enlightenment theatre will welcome this book as it uncovers the considerable contribution made...

This innovative study of political upheaval, revolution and Enlightenment in Europe views this tumultuous period through the prism of printed texts...

Explores the art of acting in Europe between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, demonstrating how stage acting was understood as a branch of r...

Reducere. The "spiritual but not religious" are the fastest-growing denomination on America today. Yet what are the roadmaps? What does the spiritual search ...

Reducere. DescriptionThat there is a source of permanent and pure happiness that is accessible to us all: that is the eternal promise of spiritual enlightenm...

In the wake of the Scientific Revolution, the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries saw the complete demolition of traditional structures of au...

Reducere. In a brilliant recreation of the epoch between the 1770s and the 1820s, Emma Rothschild reinterprets the ideas of the great revolutionary political...

Reducere. From a Spiritual Master Unlike Any, A Spiritual Masterpiece Like No Other AUTHOR, TEACHER AND SPIRITUAL MASTER Jed McKenna tells it like it's never...

DescriptionThrough his deeply poetic and wildly provocative tale of personal transformation, Scott Stillman takes us on a spiritual journey, away f...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas D. WilsonThe statesman and reformer James Oglethorpe was a significant figure in the philosophical and political lan...

Through studies of the literature of Antoine Francois Prevost, Claude Crebillon, Pierre de Marivaux, and Francoise de Graffigny among others, Rutle...

Reducere. Is our Greek and Roman heritage merely allusive and illusory? Or were our founders, and so our republican beginnings, truly steeped in the stuff of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hemadpant DabholkarTranslator: Nagesh Vasudev GunajiEditor: Evan RofheartWho was Shirdi Sai Baba? Baba lived all his adult ...

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