In this incisive new work, Eli Friedlander demonstrates that Walter Benjamin's entire corpus, from early to late, comprises a rigorous and sustained philosophical questioning of how human beings belong to nature.
The New Path tells the story of a young Americans spiritual quest, his discovery of the powerful classic, Autobiography of a Yogi, and his subsequent meeting with-and acceptance as a disciple by-the books author, the great spiritual teacher and yoga master, Paramhansa Yogananda.
Isaac Newton, berühmt als Vater der modernen Physik und Schöpfer der Gravitationstheorie, war nicht nur ein Pionier der Wissenschaft, sondern auch ein tiefgründiger Denker, dessen esoterische und alchemistische Studien oft im Schatten seiner mathematischen und physikalischen Errungenschaften stehen.
In SARS Stories, Belinda Kong delves into the cultural archive of the 2003 SARS pandemic, examining Chinese-language creative works and social practices at the epicenters of the outbreak in China and Hong Kong.
This book deals with the complex process of national identity formation in the late Ottoman Empire and early Turkish Republic, during a crucial period characterized by transformative events that reshaped both the state and society.
Written by the mysterious author known only as 'Anonymous,' 'My Secret Life' is a groundbreaking work of erotica that explores the hidden desires and sexual encounters of the protagonist.
Nerval's book is a gripping excursion into the dark recesses of our cultural past, from the malicious spirits of the ancient civilizations to the hellish monsters of current pop culture.
HIGH-INTEREST, LOW-LEVEL: Reluctant readers will be engaged from beginning to end as they explore the responsibilities and skills of the soccer goalie in this 32-page nonfiction book.
Unveiling Shadows: The Journey of Women in FreemasonryIn the hallowed halls of Freemasonry, a revolution unfolds, not with clamor, but through the quiet determination and indomitable spirit of women.
Slavic Witches and Social Media examines the role of social media in the spiritual practices of modern Slavic witches and draws a comparative analysis between contemporary neopaganism and Catholicism in Poland.
Die Welt der Grimoires – geheimnisvolle Bücher, die seit Jahrtausenden okkultes Wissen und magische Praktiken bewahren – hat eine faszinierende Geschichte, die tief in die Antike zurückreicht.
In Brutalism, eminent social and critical theorist Achille Mbembe invokes the architectural aesthetic of brutalism to describe our moment, caught up in the pathos of demolition and production on a planetary scale.
THE FIRST IN A FANTASY ROMANCE SERIES FROM THE AUTHOR OF TIKTOK SENSATION MAGNOLIA PARKS"e;There is a boy of legend in the tales passed down in my family.
Das Jahrhunderttalent: Wie Edson Arantes do Nascimento Fußballgeschichte schriebWeltweit bekannt ist der brasilianische Ausnahmefußballer unter seinem Spitznamen (dessen Ursprung übrigens nicht ganz klar ist): Pelé.
The Battle for the American Mind brings together religion, politics, economics, science, and literature to present a compelling history of the American people.
Faszination Hochsee-Segeln: Sanni Beucke nimmt uns in ihrer Biografie mit auf die WeltmeereIn ihrer abenteuerlichen Autobiografie erzählt Susann »Sanni« Beucke, wie sie seit ihrer Kindheit ihren großen Traum verfolgt: als Seglerin an den Olympischen Spielen teilzunehmen.
Phenomenon is the rip-roaring story of Brazilian legend Ronaldo, examining the incredible career and life of the greatest number nine in football history.
HIGH-INTEREST, LOW-LEVEL: Reluctant readers will be engaged from beginning to end as they explore the responsibilities and skills of the power forward in this 32-page nonfiction book.
