The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Middle Ages, then keep reading...One of the least understood periods of European ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Middle Ages, then keep reading...One of the least understood periods of European history occ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Middle Ages, then keep reading...One of the least understood periods of European history occ...

The concept of an ordered human society, both religious and secular, as an expression of a divinely ordered universe was central to medieval though...

Reducere. The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science, Paperback

Reducere. In this first volume of the new History of Medieval Canon Law series, Lotte K ry presents a bibliographical survey of the chronological and systema...

GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE WESTERN HISTORY, provides you with a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of the world's great art...

DescriptionHeretic and impostor or reformer and statesman? The contradictory Western visions of MuhammadIn European culture, Muhammad has been vili...

Reducere. In this bold and uncompromising book, George G. M. James argues that the "Greek philosophy" in which nearly all of Western culture has its roots ac...

Reducere. For our entire history, humans have always searched for new ways to share information. This innate compulsion led to the origin of writing on the r...

This engaging analysis of Western fashion explores the influence of fashion, taste, and style on people's actions and beliefs since the Middle Ages...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking work, Ellen Meiksins Wood rewrites the history of political theory. She traces the development of the Western tradition from...

Reducere. "The Awakening of the West" is an insightful and elegantly written history chronicling the developing relationship between Buddhism and Western cul...

Reducere. Dee is back again and this time there are chicken races and stick horses! Watch these young cowboys and cowgirls run, laugh, and kick up the dust a...

Description"I mentioned our design to Voltaire, " wrote Boswell. "He looked at me as if I had talked of going to the North Pole ..." As it turned o...

Since the early days of Christianity a tension has existed between the authority of the Bible and the authority of the Church. This has been furthe...

Flight Through the Ages' was the title of the first annual exhibition of the Guild of Aviation Artists in 1971.

A guide to developing the art of finding serenity by understanding the sources of our anxiety and frustrations.Publisher: The School of Life PressA...

Reducere. "I have had enough of this new Abbot " announced one of the monks at Vicovaro. "Yes, Abbot Benedict thinks we have to be always obeying those rules...

Reducere. "School of Classical Dance" is the official textbook of the Vaganova School and takes the reader from the basic concepts of the syllabus to the mos...

This book gives an eye-opening account of the ways various political and intellectual projects have appropriated the medieval past for their own en...

Publisher: Explore Books (London)Author(s): Tom FeilingIllustration(s): 2 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2017Dimen...

DescriptionAbout the Contributor(s): Louis Markos (www.Loumarkos.com), Professor in English and Scholar in Residence at Houston Baptist University,...

Studies the fiercely fought battles of the British Expeditionary Force September 1914.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Jerry MurlandNumbe...

The best known of all Irish plays.Publisher: Nick Hern BooksAuthor(s): John Millington SyngeNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 1997Dimensions: 16...

Reducere. An Unabridged Edition in 7 Volumes: The World's Greatest Discovery - In The Beginning - The Purpose Of Existence - The "Open Sesame " Of Life - The...

The Golden Thread traces the interconnectedness of esoteric wisdom in the Western world, from classical antiquity to contemporary Europe and Americ...

Reducere. A study of a largely forgotten optical device and its relation to notions of opacity, transparency, and imagination.In this first full-length study...

Publisher: Day BooksIllustration(s): 150 line drawings, 20 photographsNumber of pages: 310Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 14Cover typ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Nick LloydNumber of pages: 688Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 534 x 221 x 48Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. " This] magnificent critical survey, with its inherent respect for both the 'Westt's mainstream high culture' and the 'radically changing world' of...

Reducere. With humility, humor, and conviction, Butler conveys an extensive knowledge of the occult mysteries, including ritual and ceremonial magic, the awa...

A guide to rediscovering niceness as one of the highest of all human achievements.Publisher: The School of Life PressAuthor(s): The School of LifeN...

A compassionate and hopeful guide to achieving emotional wellbeing.Publisher: The School of Life PressAuthor(s): The School of LifeNumber of pages:...

" A] tart, funny, lurid little bomb of a book. It's all p.c., of course, but not at all predictable, and a lot of righteous information gets disper...

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: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Katherine HarveyIllustration(s): 17 halftonesNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 220 x 268 x ...

Reducere. Studying formal logic can be intimidating without the right help, but knowing how to think logically isn't just for "experts." Logic should be your...

Reducere. "This may be the only classic theological work you ever read which makes you laugh out loud multiple times." Douglas Wilson, IntroductionIn this ne...

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