The Theological Origins of Modernity, Paperback - Michael Allen Gillespie

Reducere. Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, Michael Allen Gillespie reveals in this landmark study that modernity is much less secu...

In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of the institutional transformations associated with mo...

Legends of Modernity, now available in English for the first time, brings together some of Czeslaw Milosz's early essays and letters, composed in G...

Literary artists such T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, and Virginia Woolf loom large in most accounts of the literary art of the first half of the 20th cen...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Casey J. (University of California Davis, USA) SullivanIllustration(s): 65 bw illusNumber of page...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Angus MacdonaldIllustration(s): 30 Figures; 23 Halftones, black and white; 116 Halftones, colorNumber of...

The debate on modernity and postmodernity has awakened interest in the importance of the spatial for cultural formations. Rob Shields has here deve...

Eugene McCarraher challenges the conventional view of capitalism as a force for disenchantment. From Puritan and evangelical valorizations of profi...

This is an interpretative history of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union between 1850 and 1991.Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David...

In the 17th century, the vision of Cosmopolis arose - a rationally ordered society. This vision perpetuated the delusion that human nature and soci...

Reducere. In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of institutional transformations associated with modern...

Shows that philosophical genealogy involves not only the critique of modernity but also its transformation

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Offering a kaleidoscopic journey into the experiences of modernization, the dizzying social changes that swept millions of people into the capitali...

Reducere. "A bubbling caldron of ideas . . . Enlightening and valuable." Mervyn Jones, New Statesman. The political and social revolutions of the nineteenth ...

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What is the role of architecture if not to realize a shared vision of the "good life, " a vision that in the age of architectural modernism shaped-...

Reducere. In this original and controversial book, historian and philosopher Reviel Netz explores the development of a controlling and pain-inducing technolo...

Contributor(s): Author: David F. GarciaIn Listening for Africa David F. Garcia explores how a diverse group of musicians, dancers, academics, and a...

Publisher: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonAuthor(s): Regina ElsnerNumber of pages: 440Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 2...

Reducere. What does the Bible say about heaven and hell?How do I distinguish biblical promises from sentimental myths?How can I be ready? Exploring the wonde...

DescriptionThe Long Nineteenth Century, 1750-1914 is a global history textbook with a difference. It is a guide for students to the actions and exp...

Reducere. It's time for Jesus to attempt his second coming, but linear time progression doesn't apply to extra-spatial deities, so he ends up coming "again" ...

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DescriptionAs much as dogs, cats, or any domestic animal, horses exemplify the vast range of human-animal interactions. Horses have long been deplo...

Reducere. DescriptionPaul Mariani has spent fifty years writing poetry that celebrates the vibrant sacramentality of life in the twilight of Modernity, and w...

Reducere. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. Unfortunately, his work is notoriously difficult to...

Reducere. In Film Blackness Michael Boyce Gillespie shifts the ways we think about black film, treating it not as a category, a genre, or strictly a represen...

Considers the impact of technologies and scientific ideas on the practice of warfare and the handling of the perennial tension between order and ch...

Origins of Life in the Universe - Robert Jastrow, Michael Rampino

Reducere. Thisbrilliant scholarly treatise succeeds in bringing to our consciousness women who played an important role in the origins of Christianity."

Accepting the invitation of economist Henry Simons to acknowledge that tax justice is a theological concept, the work explores theological doctrine...

This book expands a foundational definition of the institution, one which locates them as the basic building blocks of human societies - as structu...

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Reducere. This remarkable book is the most ambitious work on mythology since that of the renowned Mircea Eliade, who all but single-handedly invented the mod...

While the perception of magic as harmful is age-old, the notion of witches gathering together in large numbers, overtly worshiping demons, and rece...

Reducere. How did China undergo its meteoric rise from a technological backwater into a military superpower in outer space? This amazing transition began in ...

Reducere. INXS singer/songwriter Michael Hutchence was the celebrated frontman of a band that was the biggest in the world. Michael's big sister, Tina, adore...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Michael S. KideckelIllustration(s): 15 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 272Collection: Food, Health...