A Refreshing and Rethinking Retrieval of Greek Thinking presents a rereading and rethinking of Greek philosophy in an attempt to retrieve an essential thread in Greek thinking that has been covered over for many centuries - beginning with the late Greeks, then Christianity, and then rationalism - and misrepresented by mistranslations from the seventeenth century onward .
A Refreshing and Rethinking Retrieval of Greek Thinking presents a rereading and rethinking of Greek philosophy in an attempt to retrieve an essential thread in Greek thinking that has been covered over for many centuries - beginning with the late Greeks, then Christianity, and then rationalism - and misrepresented by mistranslations from the seventeenth century onward .
The belief that dead people could assume non-human forms is attested in Egyptian texts of all periods, from the Old Kingdom down to Graeco-Roman times.
Mythische und esoterische Überlieferungen sprechen von drei untergegangenen Kontinenten, die einst machtvolle Evolutionszentren der Menschheits-Entwicklung und Träger archaischer Hochkulturen gewesen sind – Atlantis, Lemuria und Hyperborea.
Having studied under famed ethnographer Franz Boas at Columbia University, Martha Warren Beckwith dedicated her career to recording and contextualizing the traditions of people from around the world.
Die Erfindung des Werwolfs - Wandlung, Gestalt und sanguinTauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Bestien und Legenden mit dem Buch ›Die Erfindung des Werwolfs‹.
*; Explains how to make and use the essential tools of a Celtic Druid and how to create Druid rituals for seasonal rites, blessings, and other sacred observances*; Details Druidic magical techniques and divination practices, as well as plant spells for performing magic with herbs*; Explores the Gods and Goddesses of the Celtic pantheon, Druidic cosmology, and the Druidic festivals that occur throughout the yearIn this authentic handbook for the Celtic Druid path, Ellen Evert Hopman shares lessons, rituals, and magical techniques drawn from the ancient wisdom teachings of the Celts as well as a modern Druid Order created by the leading minds of twentieth-century Celtic Reconstructionism.
Featuring illustrations from the Rider-Waite deckTarot has an uncanny knack for illuminating what already exists in our energies, bodies, and intuitions.
An unforgettable collection of retold myths and folk tales, celebrating the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond, from the award-winning author of Hagitude'An extra ordinary selection of stories .
First published in 1959, The People of the Dead Sea Scrolls gives a complete pictorial record of the dramatic story of the Dead Sea Scrolls - actually shows the places where the Scrolls were found, as well as the desert and caves in which the people of the Scrolls lived just before the dawn of Christianity.
An introduction to ancient myths and the critical discussions that surround them, this book dives into the stories of pre-modern culture, taking a comparative look at how they have shaped the West and modern storytelling as we have come to understand it today.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Complete Works of William Walker Atkinson (Unabridged)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
This book discusses 20th- and 21st-centuries' literary retellings of biblical texts, focusing on how fiction and poetry fill the extant narrative gaps present in the often-sparse biblical accounts and align the narratives with theological and/or cultural expectations of modern interpreting communities.
This book offers a historical-materialist reading of the opening chapters of the book of Genesis in an attempt to revive their potential to engage people in truthful discussions about power and pleasure.
"La Révélation Finale" présente une sélection de 134 récits de rêves authentiques relatifs à l'enlèvement, le retour du Messie Jésus-Christ, la tribulation, le livre de l'Apocalypse de Jean de la Bible, l'apocalypsie et les temps de la fin.
An introduction to ancient myths and the critical discussions that surround them, this book dives into the stories of pre-modern culture, taking a comparative look at how they have shaped the West and modern storytelling as we have come to understand it today.
First published in 1959, The People of the Dead Sea Scrolls gives a complete pictorial record of the dramatic story of the Dead Sea Scrolls - actually shows the places where the Scrolls were found, as well as the desert and caves in which the people of the Scrolls lived just before the dawn of Christianity.
In einer Folge kaleidoskopischer Bilder zeigt das Buch die frühen Weltkulturen der Erde auf, vom Alten Ägypten über Mesopotamien, Indien und China bis zu den Indianerkulturen Mesoamerikas.
Shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Debut Prize'Impressive' Sunday Times'Audacious' Scotsman 'Beautifully written' Michelle PaverWhat the years have buried is about to be exposed.
For newcomers to the world of tarot, learning how to learn about their lives and the past, present, and future of those around them using the cards may seem intimidating.
La Titanomaquia y la Gigantomaquia, Jasón y los Argonautas, los trabajos de Heracles, los siete contra Tebas, Teseo y los reyes de Atenas, la guerra de Troya… la prodigiosa fusión de mito, epopeya heroica y cuento popular operada en la mitología clásica ha fecundado el imaginario occidental de todas las épocas, y su influjo alcanza hasta la propia cultura popular contemporánea.
