There are few moments in life more sacred, more sobering, and more significant than when we gather to say farewell to someone who has crossed the threshold from time into eternity.
"e;Through well-informed and nuanced readings of key documents from the fourth through fourteenth centuries, this book challenges historians' long-held beliefs about how concepts of Greco-Roman theater survived the fall of Rome and the Middle Ages, and contributed to the dramatic triumphs of the Renaissance.
At this time, more than any other time in our lives, it is vitally important for us to drop anything that will not help us reach the fullness of our purpose.
Analyzes how Taiwan's #MeToo movement emerged from the Netflix series Wave Makers, showing how fictional storytelling mobilized real survivors and then tracing how the movement spread-and met its limits-through Taiwanese social media.
This book brings together scholars working in eleven different classical traditions – Greek, Chinese, Latin, Hebrew, Sanskrit, Arabic, Pali, Hittite, Egyptian, Japanese and Sumerian – to investigate how major texts in these traditions conceptualized, mapped and categorized the sentiments, attitudes and states we think of as emotion.
This book brings together scholars working in eleven different classical traditions – Greek, Chinese, Latin, Hebrew, Sanskrit, Arabic, Pali, Hittite, Egyptian, Japanese and Sumerian – to investigate how major texts in these traditions conceptualized, mapped and categorized the sentiments, attitudes and states we think of as emotion.
This is the first account in English of how Islamic religious orders dating back to Ottoman times have risen to dominate and define the future of Turkey, Europes awkward neighbour and the major power in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Why the Mind Never Feels Complete Desire, Restlessness, and the Search for Wholeness There is a quiet feeling that visits most human beings at some point in their lives.
In light of the "e;global society of extinction"e;-a term that reflects the dire trajectory of humanity's ecological footprint and its profound implications for our present-there is an urgent need to reevaluate our relationships with other living entities.
