Tenko: Cultures of Political Conversion in Transwar Japan, Paperback - ***

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 4 Line drawings, black and white; 8 Halftones, black and white; 1 Tables, black and white; 12 Illus...

Into the Field is a collective biography of the generation of Japanese human scientists who created "objective" field knowledge of human diversity ...

DescriptionThis book details the treatment of Allied service-women, female civilians and local women by the Japanese occupation forces. While a num...

Writers and intellectuals in modern Japan have long forged dialogues across the boundaries separating the spheres of literature and thought. This b...

Publisher: Classic TV pressAuthor(s): Andy PriestnerIllustration(s): Over 300 B&W + 53 colour photographsNumber of pages: 760Publication date: 2012...

This book contributes to a broadened theorisation of journalism by exploring the intricacies of African journalism and its connections with the mat...

Paradoxal, dar pe cat de cunoscuta este in lume opera lui Fiodor Dostoievski, pe atat de ignorata este viata lui personala, plina de excese si fram...

The beginning of the twenty-first century has provided abundant evidence of the necessity to reexamine the relationship between Catholicism and the...

In the field of philosophy, the common view of philosophy as an essentially Western discipline persists even today, while non-Western philosophy te...

Traits that signal belonging dictate our daily routines, including how we eat, move, and connect to others. In recent years, fat has emerged as a s...

Initially, it had been assumed that a simple ratio computed by dividing the output power by the input power would provide a reliable yardstick for ...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 6 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 22Cover type: Pape...

DescriptionIsabella L. Bird was one of the most famous British travelers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Her destinations included...

Intermediate-Advanced user levelPublisher: APressAuthor(s): Ravi Surya SubrahmanyamIllustration(s): 446 Illustrations, black and white; XXII, 370 p...

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Conversion to Islam is a phenomenon of immense significance in human history. At the outset of Islamic rule in the seventh century, Muslims constit...

Reducere. Between the sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries, the west central African kingdom of Kongo practiced Christianity and actively participated in t...

Reducere. Arguably, one of the biggest hurdles to speaking Japanese is the need to switch between casual and polite Japanese: or, to put it another way, the ...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Gertrude HimmelfarbNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 202 x 130 x 13Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. Today, conversion is a contested religious, political, and personal phenomenon, and that was also the case in the ancient world. Using several prim...

In 1230, Jews in the English city of Norwich were accused of having seized and circumcised a five-year-old Christian boy named Edward because they ...

Publisher: McGraw-Hill EducationAuthor(s): Behrooz MirafzalIllustration(s): 200 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 202...

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DescriptionCould slaves become Christian? If so, did their conversion lead to freedom? If not, then how could perpetual enslavement be justified? I...

Dancing the Dharma examines the theory and practice of allegory by exploring a select group of medieval Japanese noh plays and treatises. Understan...

Reducere. The story of how Europe was converted to Christianity from 300AD until the barbarian Lithuanians finally capitulated at the astonishingly late date...

Publisher: Tuttle PublishingAuthor(s): Jonathan ClementsIllustration(s): over 75 color and b&w photographs and mapsNumber of pages: 320Publication ...

Reducere. It is no secret that Christianity has been widely rejected in Japan with less than two percent of the population identifying as Christian. The domi...

The 1646 Treaty of Peace with Necotowance in Virginia fundamentally changed relationships between Native Americans and the English settlers of Virg...

In 1341 in Aragon, a Jewish convert to Christianity was sentenced to death, only to be pulled from the burning stake and into a formal religious in...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Kaveh AskariIllustration(s): 54 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 260Collection: Cinema Culture...

If you love the taste of Japanese food and would love to make your own homemade Japanese dishes from the comfort of your own home, you don't have t...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncIllustration(s): Approx. 200 illustrations; Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 330Publication ...

This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout ...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Marika CiforIllustration(s): 18 b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimen...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book contributes to our understanding of modern European history through the lens of sound by examining diverse subjects such as performed and...

Reducere. Upon arrival in Japan, one inevitably undergoes culture shock. The Japanese way of life is so unique that it appears incomprehensible. Foreigners, ...

Part memoir, part clinical case, part theoretical investigation, this book searches for the body. Jamieson Webster traces conversion's shifting mea...

Reducere. Prior to European contact, the Choctaw's matrilineal society supported women's contributions in all areas of community life. Evidence of Choctaw wo...

Reducere. Almost everyone on the planet has heard of the "Ancient Hindu Caste" system and somehow, almost everyone knows how horrible it is, but what if it w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Greg StoryIllustrator: Tim WilkinsonAre you selling to Japanese buyers? Do you want to be more successful? To sell to Ja...

Reducere. This book contains a wonderfully accessible and straightforward introduction to the world of Japanese Cooking. You will discover a wide array of he...

This fascinating book-part ethnography, part memoir-traces Japan's vibrant caf society over one hundred and thirty years. Merry White traces Japan'...