Philosophy as Poetry

Black Aliveness, or a Poetics of Being, Hardcover - Kevin Quashie

781,99 RON 836,99 RON

Reducere. In Black Aliveness, or A Poetics of Being, Kevin Quashie imagines a Black world in which one encounters Black being as it is rather than only as it...

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Genesis in Late Antique Poetry, Hardback - ***

749,99 RON

The biblical book of Genesis stands nearly without parallel in the shared history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The essays in this book stud...

the catholic university of america press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Dante in Oxford. The Paget Toynbee Lectures 1995-2003, Hardback - Michelangelo Zaccarello

681,99 RON

This book is a collection of the Paget Toynbee's lectures, given by internationally renowned scholars such as Zygmunt Baranski, John Barnes, and Jo...

taylor & francis ltd, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Islam and the Crusades. Collected Essays, Hardback - Carole Hillenbrand

649,99 RON

This volume collects 20 papers on the Crusades by one of the world's leading experts on medieval Islamic history. It explores the distinctive natur...

edinburgh university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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The Prince. The Discourses on Livy. The Art of War, Hardcover - Niccolò Machiavelli

524,99 RON 561,99 RON

Reducere. Niccol di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (3 May 1469 - 21 June 1527) was an Italian Renaissance diplomat, philosopher and writer, best known for The Prin...

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Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue: An Annotated Translation of Wu Yue Chunqiu, Hardcover - Jianjun He

448,00 RON

Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue is the first complete English translation of Wu Yue Chunqiu, a chronicle of two neighboring states during Ch...

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The Principle of Hope, Paperback - Ernst Bloch

420,99 RON 450,99 RON

Reducere. The Principle of Hope is one of the great works of the human spirit. It is a critical history of the utopian vision and a profound exploration of t...

mit press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Poetic Parallelisms in the Book of Mormon: The Complete Text Reformatted, Hardcover - Donald W. Parry

410,99 RON 439,99 RON

Reducere. The Book of Mormon is filled with parallelisms, a form of ancient poetry. The poetic patterns serve, as they do in the Bible, to structure and emph...

stonewell press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Reading Old English Biblical Poetry. The Book and the Poem in Junius 11, Hardback - Janet Schrunk Ericksen

407,99 RON

Reading Old English Biblical Poetry proposes new ways of engaging with a well-known text and serves as a fascinating case study for reading in earl...

university of toronto press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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African Narratives of Orishas, Spirits and Other Deities, Hardcover - Alex Cuoco

395,99 RON 423,99 RON

Reducere. Stories from West Africa and the African Diaspora: a journey into the realm of deities, spirits, mysticism, spiritual roots and ancestral wisdom. A...

outskirts press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Jeremiah (2008): A Commentary, Hardcover - Leslie C. Allen

386,99 RON 414,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis book of Jeremiah offers a remarkable range of literature, including prose, poetry, homilies, oracles, and proverbs. This commentary...

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Seamus Heaney as Aesthetic Thinker. A Study of the Prose, Paperback - Eugene O'Brien

374,99 RON

Seamus Heaney's death in August 2013 brought to completion his body of work, and scholars are only now coming to understand the full scale and impo...

syracuse university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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The Principle of Hope, Paperback - Ernst Bloch

358,99 RON 384,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Principle of Hope is one of the great works of the human spirit. It is a critical history of the utopian vision and a profound explo...

mit press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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War and Moral Injury: A Reader, Hardcover - Robert Emmet Meagher

357,99 RON 383,99 RON

Reducere. All royalties from the sale of this book are being donated to Soldier's Heart, www.soldiersheart.net. Moral Injury has been called the "signature w...

cascade books, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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African Narratives of Orishas, Spirits and Other Deities, Paperback - Alex Cuoco

354,99 RON 379,99 RON

Reducere. Stories from West Africa and the African Diaspora: a journey into the realm of deities, spirits, mysticism, spiritual roots and ancestral wisdom. A...

outskirts press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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New Bible Commentary, Hardcover - Gordon J. Wenham

351,99 RON 376,99 RON

Reducere. For 40 years, theNew Bible Commentary has set the standard for works of its kind. Now in this completely revised fourth edition (including over 80%...

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Making History: Iaia Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Paperback - ***

351,99 RON 376,99 RON

Reducere. Making History: IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts is a unique contribution to the fields of visual culture, arts education, and American Indi...

university of new mexico press, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Introduction to Psalms, Hardcover - Hermann Gunkel

335,99 RON 359,99 RON

Reducere. Hermann Gunkel's commentary on Psalms (Die Psalmen, HKAT)--considered by many to be his magnum opus--was published in 1926. But he was unable to co...

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Mystical Dimensions of Islam, Paperback - Annemarie Schimmel

332,99 RON 356,99 RON

Reducere. Thirty-five years after its original publication, Mystical Dimensions of Islam still stands as the most valuable introduction to Sufism, the main f...

university of north carolina press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion, religion & beliefs

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The Orthodox Church in the Arab World, 700-1700: An Anthology of Sources, Paperback - Samuel Noble

331,99 RON 355,99 RON

Reducere. Arabic was among the first languages in which the Gospel was preached. The Book of Acts mentions Arabs as being present at the first Pentecost in J...

northern illinois university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Wittgenstein's Artillery. Philosophy as Poetry, Hardback - James C. Klagge

310,99 RON

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): James C. KlaggeNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 236 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

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Christina Rossetti. Poetry, Ecology, Faith, Hardback - Emma Mason

310,99 RON

Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) is regarded as one of the greatest Christian poets to write in English. This compelling and authoritative biography ...

oxford university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Letters on Ethics: To Lucilius, Paperback - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

299,99 RON

The Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) recorded his moral philosophy and reflections on life as a highly original kind of corresp...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion, philosophy

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The Triumphal Sun: A Study of the Works of Jalaloddin Rumi, Paperback - Annemarie Schimmel

299,99 RON 320,99 RON

Reducere. This is a book on Rumi's life, his poetry, his thought, and his influence. Rumi's work forms one of the pillars of the Sufi orders, particularly th...

state university of new york press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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The Quatrains of Rumi: Ruba 'Iyat- Jalaluddin Muhammad Balkhi-Rumi, Paperback - Jalal Al-Din Rumi

278,99 RON 298,99 RON

Reducere. This is the first complete translation of the nearly 2, 000 quatrains attributed to Jalaluddin Rumi, the famous 13th century mystical poet. It is t...

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Wit's Treasury: Renaissance England and the Classics, Hardcover - Stephen Orgel

273,99 RON

As England entered the Renaissance and as humanism, with its focus on classical literature and philosophy, informed the educational system, English...

university of pennsylvania press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Inner Experience, Paperback - Georges Bataille

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. Originally published in 1943, Inner Experience is the single most significant work by one of the twentieth century's most influential writers. It o...

state university of new york press, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics

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Attention Equals Life: The Pursuit of the Everyday in Contemporary Poetry and Culture, Paperback - Andrew Epstein

264,99 RON

Poetry has long been thought of as a genre devoted to grand subjects, timeless themes, and sublime beauty. Why, then, have contemporary poets turne...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, biography

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Great Circles: The Transits of Mathematics and Poetry, Hardcover - Emily Rolfe Grosholz

263,99 RON

DescriptionThis volume explores the interaction of poetry and mathematics by looking at analogies that link them. The form that distinguishes poetr...

springer, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, mathematics

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I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like: The Art of Bill Viola, Hardcover - John Hanhardt

256,99 RON

DescriptionBill Viola (b. 1951) is one of today's premier video installation artists whose apparently straightforward imagery belies a decades-long...

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Gadamer on Celan: "who Am I and Who Are You?" and Other Essays, Paperback - Hans-Georg Gadamer

253,99 RON 271,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionGadamer on Celan makes all of Hans-Georg Gadamer's published writings on Paul Celan's poetry available in English for the first time. Ga...

state university of new york press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Hunting Nature: Ivan Turgenev and the Organic World, Hardcover - Thomas P. Hodge

253,99 RON

In Hunting Nature, Thomas P. Hodge explores Ivan Turgenev's relationship to nature through his conception, description, and practice of hunting--th...

cornell university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Avenues of Faith: Conversations with Jonathan Guilbault, Hardcover - Charles Taylor

250,99 RON 268,99 RON

Reducere. Death opens the gates to resurrection. The pathways to faith are diverse, but all carry components of death and renewal. In Avenues of Faith: Conve...

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Homilies, Hardcover - Sophronios Of Jerusalem

247,99 RON

Sophronios, born in Damascus around 560, was a highly educated monk and prolific writer who spent much of his life traveling in the Eastern Roman E...

harvard university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Stoic Romanticism and the Ethics of Emotion, Paperback - Jacob Risinger

240,99 RON 257,99 RON

Reducere. An exploration of Stoicism's central role in British and American writing of the Romantic period Stoic philosophers and Romantic writers might seem...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Analyzing the Psalms, 2nd Edition, Paperback - Ernst R. Wendland

237,99 RON 254,99 RON

Reducere. The purpose of this textbook is to introduce Bible students and translators to the basic compositional structure and literary style of Hebrew poetr...

sil international, global publishing, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Amorous Aesthetics. Intellectual Love in Romantic Poetry and Poetics, 1788-1853, Paperback - ***

237,99 RON

Amorous Aesthetics traces the development of intellectual love from its first major expression in Baruch Spinoza's Ethics, through its adoption and...

liverpool university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Eagle's Mead: Initiatory Poetry and Prose, Hardcover - Eirik Westcoat

234,99 RON 251,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA rare poetic look into the path of Runic Initiation by the author of Viking Poetry for Heathen Rites. This is a book for initiates, mag...

skaldic eagle press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion, religion & beliefs

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Proletarian Nights: The Workers' Dream in Nineteenth-Century France, Paperback - Jacques Ranciere

231,99 RON 248,99 RON

Reducere. Proletarian Nights, previously published in English as Nights of Labor and one of Ranci re's most important works, dramatically reinterprets the Re...

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War and Moral Injury: A Reader, Paperback - Robert Emmet Meagher

230,99 RON 247,99 RON

Reducere. Moral Injury has been called the "signature wound" of today's wars. It is also as old as the human record of war, as evidenced in the ancient war e...

cascade books, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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Miracle Marks: Poems, Paperback - Purvi Shah

230,99 RON

In her second full-length poetry collection, Miracle Marks, activist Purvi Shah charts women's status through pointed explorations of Hindu iconogr...

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Nrsv, the C. S. Lewis Bible, Hardcover, Comfort Print: For Reading, Reflection, and Inspiration, Hardcover - C. S. Lewis

230,99 RON 247,99 RON

Reducere. Read and Reflect on Scripture alongside C. S. Lewis.C. S. Lewis was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century and arguably one of the...

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Buddhist Literature as Philosophy, Buddhist Philosophy as Literature, Paperback - Rafal K. Stepien

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. Can literature reveal reality? Is philosophical truth a literary artifice? How does the way we think affect what we can know? Buddhism has been gra...

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The Goddess and the Guru: A Spiritual Biography of Sri Amritananda Natha Saraswati, Paperback - Michael M. Bowden

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Nearly four decades ago, an intense series of spiritual visions led one of India's top nuclear physicists, until then a religious skeptic and man o...

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Sacred Braille: The Rosary as Masterpiece through Art, Poetry, and Reflection, Hardcover - Annabelle Moseley

224,99 RON 240,99 RON

Reducere. What better gift could Our Lady have given us than the Rosary? The Rosary is Sacred Braille in that it is a miraculous juxtaposition of a language ...

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Han Fei Tzu: Basic Writings, Paperback - Burton Watson

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. Representative of the Fachia, or Legalist, school of philosophy, the writings of Han Fei Tzu (280?-233 B.C.) confront the issues of preserving and ...

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The Tower: Major Poems and Plays, Paperback - Owen Barfield

220,99 RON

Owen Barfield is known primarily for his many publications on the evolution of consciousness and the essential reframing of cultural history that r...

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Classical Greece and the Birth of Western Art, Paperback - Andrew Stewart

218,99 RON 234,99 RON

Reducere. What was the "Classical Revolution" in Greek art? What were its contexts, aims, achievements, and impact? This book introduces students to these qu...

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Points...: Interviews, 1974-1994, Paperback - Jacques Derrida

217,99 RON 233,99 RON

Reducere. This volume collects twenty-three interviews given over the course of the last two decades by Jacques Derrida. It illustrates the extraordinary bre...

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Wholehearted Faith, Hardcover - Rachel Held Evans

217,99 RON 233,99 RON

Reducere. "A touching series of essays in which Held Evans, with Chu's invisible pen, explores how one might find a path forward in Christianity beyond conse...

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Scatter 2: Politics in Deconstruction, Paperback - Geoffrey Bennington

215,99 RON

743This book deconstructs the whole lineage of political philosophy, showing the ways democracy abuts and regularly undermines the sovereignist tra...

fordham university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Fifty-One Key Feminist Thinkers, Paperback - Lori Marso

213,99 RON

The feminist thinkers in this collection are the designated "fifty-one key feminist thinkers, " historical and contemporary, and also the authors o...

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Ages of the World, Paperback - F. W. J. Schelling

213,99 RON 291,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: F. W. J. SchellingIntroduction by: Jason M. WirthA new translation of the third and most sustained version of Schelling's m...

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Essential Expositions of the Psalms, Paperback - Augustine

211,99 RON 226,99 RON

Reducere. Essential Expositions of the Psalms is a collection distilled from the 6-volume set in the Works of Saint Augustine. As the psalms are a microcosm ...

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Black Aliveness, or A Poetics of Being, Paperback - Kevin Quashie

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. In Black Aliveness, or A Poetics of Being, Kevin Quashie imagines a Black world in which one encounters Black being as it is rather than only as it...

duke university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Omar Khayyam. On the Value of Time, Paperback - Nick M. Loghmani

209,99 RON

This book explores the life and work of Omar Khayyam as a provocateur of peace. It sheds light on his spiritual and philosophical journey through a...

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The Masnavi I Ma'navi of Rumi, Hardcover - Maulana Jalalu-'d-Din Muhammad Rumi

208,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. The Masnavi I Ma'navi of Rumi is one of the most influential works of Sufism, commonly called "the Quran in Persian". It has been viewed by many co...

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Say What Your Longing Heart Desires: Women, Prayer, and Poetry in Iran, Paperback - Niloofar Haeri

205,99 RON 220,99 RON

Reducere. Following the 1979 revolution, the Iranian government set out to Islamize society. Muslim piety had to be visible, in personal appearance and in ac...

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Through the Year with George MacDonald: 366 Daily Readings, Hardcover - Rolland Hein

203,99 RON 218,99 RON

Reducere. George MacDonald was a many-faceted nineteenth-century writer-an ordained minister without a church, a popular lecturer, college professor, and mos...

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The Philosophical Principles of Integral Knowledge, Paperback - Vladimir Solovyov

202,99 RON

Russian philosopher Vladimir Solovyov was an intriguing figure whose religious path took him from Russian Orthodoxy to nihilism and subsequently Ro...

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Affective Ecocriticism: Emotion, Embodiment, Environment - Kyle Bladow

201,99 RON

DescriptionScholars of ecocriticism have long tried to articulate emotional relationships to environments. Only recently, however, have they begun ...

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The Hafez Poems of Gertrude Bell, Paperback - Hafez

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. Includes Bell's translation of Hafez, along with the original Persian (Farsi). Also included are Bell's extensive introduction on the life and poet...

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Cartesian Poetics: The Art of Thinking, Paperback - Andrea Gadberry

200,99 RON

What is thinking? What does it feel like? What is it good for? Andrea Gadberry looks for answers to these questions in the philosophy of Ren Descar...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Records of the Transmission of the Lamp (Jingde Chuandeng Lu): Volume 8 (Books 29&30) - Chan Poetry and Inscriptions - ***

198,99 RON 212,99 RON

Reducere. This compilation of Buddhist biographies, teaching and transmission stories of Indian and Chinese Chan (Japanese 'Zen') masters from antiquity up t...

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Psalms for Children, Hardcover - Don Gordon

192,99 RON 206,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWhen I was the father of three little girls, I used to read the Bible to them at bedtime. It was one of the favorite moments of my day, ...

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Heracles' Bow: Essays on the Rhetoric & Poetics of the Law, Paperback - James B. White

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe law has traditionally been regarded as a set of rules and institutions. In this thoughtful series of essays, James Boyd White urges ...

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The Glance of the Medusa: The Physiognomy of Mysticism, Hardcover - Laszlo F. Foldenyi

188,99 RON

DescriptionIn The Glance of the Medusa, L sz F. F ld nyi offers a mesmerizing examination of the rich history of European culture through the lens ...

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Karl Marx and the Birth of Modern Society: The Life of Marx and the Development of His Work, Hardcover - Alex Locascio

185,99 RON

DescriptionFor over a century, Karl Marx's critique of capitalism has been a crucial resource for social movements. Now, recent economic crises hav...

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Spectacular Science, Technology and Superstition in the Age of Shakespeare, Paperback - ***

185,99 RON

To the readers who ask themselves: 'What is science?', this volume provides an answer from an early modern perspective, whereby science included su...

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Blowing Clover, Falling Rain, Paperback - W. Travis Helms

185,00 RON

The field of theopoetics explores the ways in which we ""make God"" (present)--particularly through language. This book explores questions of theop...

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