Wendell Berry and the Cultivation of Life: A Reader's Guide, Paperback - Matthew J. Bonzo

Wendell Berry's poetry, fiction, and essays persistently ask the question: How can we live meaningful lives in a consumer-driven, fragmented age? H...

Reducere. We drive to work on the stored energy of ten thousand years of sunlight. Our daily bread seems to generate miraculously from store shelves. And our...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Barry M. AndrewsAmerican Transcendentalism is often seen as a literary movement -- a flowering of works written by New Engl...

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Reducere. Here is a lucid, accessible, and inspiring guide to the six perfections--Buddhist teachings about six dimensions of human character that require "p...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Associate Professor Barry A. (Ave Maria University, USA) DavidNumber of pages: 232Collection: Readin...

Reducere. The Selected Poems of Wendell Berry gathers one hundred poems written between 1957 and 1996. Chosen by the author, these pieces have been selected ...

The City of God, written in the aftermath of the Gothic sack of Rome in AD 410, is the most influential of Augustine's works, having played a decis...

Reducere. DescriptionThe indispensable writings of our foremost voice on the current ecological and cultural crisis, more relevant now than ever, in a specia...

Reducere. Essayist, social critic, poet, "mad farmer, " novelist, teacher, and prophet: Wendell Berry has been called many things, but the broad sweep of his...

Provides introductions to classic works of philosophy. This book guides the reader to an understanding of the text as a whole, exploring the recept...

Friedrich Nietzsche was arguably the most important and influential thinker of the nineteenth century. "The Birth of Tragedy", his first published ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): David L. FersterIllustration(s): 89 b/w illus.Number of pages: 328Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Reducere. DescriptionNow available in paperback, the most comprehensive--and only author-authorized--Wendell Berry reader. "America's greatest philosopher on...

Reducere. The continuing war in Iraq, Hurricane Katrina, the political sniping engendered by the Supreme Court nominations, Terry Schiavo -- contemporary Ame...

DescriptionCriminal justice careers typically fall into one of two categories: law enforcement or legal. But contrary to what many may know about t...

Description"The Art of Loading Brush is singular in Berry's corpus." --The Paris Review Wendell Berry's profound critique of American culture has e...

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 ...

Reducere. This reader's guide to J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings offers a journey into the world of Middle-earth, exploring the grand themes and hid...

Reducere. The book of Revelation has long intrigued, puzzled and even frightened its readers. Surely it is the most misunderstood book in the Bible. And some...

Reducere. Prominent author and cultural critic Wendell Berry is well known for his contributions to agrarianism and environmentalism, but his commentary on e...

Reducere. 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 ...

Reducere. In these poems, Wendell Berry combines plainspoken elegance with deeply felt emotion--this is work of both remembrance and regeneration. Whether wr...

From a stage erected in front of the US Capitol, on April 25, 1993, Michael Callen surveyed the throng: an estimated one million people stretched a...

Reducere. Writing with a clarity and fluency of style, Timothy J. Casey presents his second book on Rainer Maria Rilke, in a bilingual reader's guide to Rilk...

Reducere. Andrei Bely's 1913 masterwork Petersburg is widely regarded as the most important Russian novel of the twentieth century. Vladimir Nabokov ranked i...

Examines the rhetorical strategies behind the monotheizing rhetoric of First Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible.

Reducere. The death of Jesus is the foundation of our faith, but what do we mean when we confess that Christ died for our sins according to the Scripture? N....

Publisher: West Margin PressAuthor(s): Wallace ThurmanNumber of pages: 100Collection: Mint Editions-Black NarrativesPublication date: 2022Dimension...

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 ...

Reducere. DescriptionJohn Calvin's Institutes is one of the great classics of Christian theology. Now, at the 500th anniversary of Calvin's birth, a leading ...

Reducere. This text is designed to help readers to approach the difficult writings of James Joyce. Years of teaching Joyce's works and writing about them gav...

Reducere. When he accepted the invitation to deliver The Jefferson Lecture--our nation's highest honor for distinguished intellectual achievement--Wendell Be...