Thomas Jefferson's 'The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson' is a remarkable account of the life and times of one of the founding fathers of the United States.
This work considers the fundamentally oppositional structure of reality, viewing Augustine as a Christian Heraclitus and focusing on his conception of dialectic.
*; Examines the esoteric side of texts and tales from the Middle Ages, including the enduring presence of haunted areas and power places and the roles of witches, house spirits, rune priests, shapeshifters, and the undead*; Discusses the dividing line between magic and deviltry, as well as the significance of grimoires, bells, blacksmiths, storm callers, and more*; Serves as a guide to a still-present magical and imaginal realm, pointing readers to the borderlands and liminal thresholds that enable access to the other worldIn this new collection of his writings, scholar and Sorbonne professor Claude Lecouteux reveals that the magical world of the distant past is real and still very presentif you know where to look.
Unearth the power of natural magic with this guide to green witchcraftGreen witchcraft is a school of magic that relies on living in harmony with the earth and its many natural wonders-and this book is your guide.
'Brimming with ideas and insights, this is a welcome, important and clear-eyed view of how understanding the past can help us better prepare for the future' - Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of The Earth Transformed and The Silk Roads'Enlightening and thrilling.
This volume explores the ethical and philosophical paradigms presented by most of the influential Matriarchs of the Circle of African Women Theologians.
This work considers the fundamentally oppositional structure of reality, viewing Augustine as a Christian Heraclitus and focusing on his conception of dialectic.
In 'Bekenntnisse eines Ichmenschen' präsentiert Stendhal eine introspektive und psychologische Darstellung eines Ichmenschen, der mit den Herausforderungen des Lebens, der Liebe und der eigenen Identität konfrontiert ist.
Carl Spitteler, der Schweizer Schriftsteller und Nobelpreisträger, präsentiert in seinem autobiografischen Roman 'Conrad der Leutnant' eine faszinierende Geschichte voller persönlicher Enthüllungen und historischer Bezüge.
In "Der Teufel: Sein Mythos und seine Geschichte im Christentum" von Max Henning wird der Leser auf eine faszinierende Reise durch die Entwicklung des Teufels im christlichen Glauben mitgenommen.
In seinem Werk Leben und Ereignisse des Peter Prosch (Memoiren aus der Zeit der Aufklärung) nimmt uns der Autor Peter Prosch mit auf eine fesselnde Reise durch sein Leben und seine Erlebnisse während der Aufklärung.
A comprehensive A-Z resource chronicling over 4,000 years of scientific thought in the ancient Mediterranean and Near East, this book offers a complete overview of the physical, chemical, life, medical, and social sciences of the classical world.
William Dean Howells' 'A Boy's Town Adventures: The Flight of Pony Baker, Boy Life, A Boy's Town & Years of My Youth' is a charming and nostalgic collection of stories set in small-town America.
La formidable ascension d'un Québécois dans une discipline dominée par les Scandinaves Fils de Pierre Harvey – icône du sport canadien en cyclisme et en ski de fond –, Alex Harvey s'est brillamment affranchi du poids de son patronyme pour devenir l'un des athlètes de chez nous les plus admirés.
Mientras nuestra imaginación se llena de amor –una versión romántica y falsa, transmitida por novelas, películas y anuncios–, nuestra sociedad se comporta como un amante con el corazón roto: es cínica y desprecia el amor, considerado un sentimiento estúpido, inútil o aburrido, una fantasía para adolescentes, un recurso para los que no pueden estar solos, un lujo para unos pocos.
Privilegiados y populares surgió con el propósito de contribuir a la configuración de la historia social de Cali durante la primera mitad del siglo xx.
Go behind-the-scenes with Duane "e;Dog"e; Chapman, star of the hit reality show Dog the Bounty Hunter and two-time New York Times bestselling author, as he shares new stories about his faith in Jesus, family, and the discovery of God's grace at work throughout his life.