Incorporating beautiful botanical illustrations of all the cards in the major and minor arcana, alongside the Rider-Waite-Smith deck, this is a straightforward guide to everything you need to know about reading tarot, from a basic understanding of what each card means, all the way through to detailed readings to enrich your everyday life.
In Grimm Legacies, esteemed literary scholar Jack Zipes explores the legacy of the Brothers Grimm in Europe and North America, from the nineteenth century to the present.
This tale is woven in imagination yet reality of how an invisible kingdom helped me get through a tough decade of family life, career, and keeping up personal creativity.
Dieses Buch ist die Abrechnung eines medizinischen Laien: mit ausgebildeten Ärzten, die es besser wissen müssten und die ihr Berufsethos verraten; mit eingebildeten Heilern, die Verzweifelten und Kranken Heilsversprechen verkaufen; mit Gurus, die als Influencer des Irrsinns den Boden für Scharlatanerie bereiten, und mit gewieften Unternehmen, die mit der Hoffnung der Menschen spielen.
"Der Kapitalismus hält sich nicht deshalb so hartnäckig, weil er sich gegen jede Kritik immunisiert, sondern weil er sie in null Komma nix schluckt und obendrein noch Geld daraus zieht.
El coneixement sobre els sants Abdó i Senent ('"els Sants de la Pedra" també coneguts, per exemple, com "Sant Nin i Sant Non") permet aplegar a la conclusió que formen part d'u dels elements matriarcals vinculats a la cultura catalana del segle X i que, des dels Pirineus, s'expandí per moltes poblacions de la Corona Catalanoaragonesa.
Secretos en la nieve es una asombrosa historia ambientada en Butan, llena de exotismo y aventura, un canto a la naturaleza y a las montañas mas altas de nuestro planeta azul.
Un recull de contes tradicionals destinats als adultsContes i llegendes dels arbres aplega trenta-tres històries d'orígens molt diversos: Europa, Sibèria, Àfrica, Orient Mitjà, Àsia, el Pacífic i Sud-amèrica.
Der jährliche Bericht über rechtsextreme Tendenzen in der Rechtsprechung: Die Feinde der Demokratie sind so erfolgreich wie noch nie in der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik.
It was in a mist the Tuatha de Danaan, the people of the gods of Dana, or as some called them, the Men of Dea, came through the air and the high air to Ireland.
The legends are of a little archipelago which was unknown to the civilized world until the closing years of the last century, and of a people who for many centuries exchanged no word or product with the rest of mankind; who had lost all knowledge, save the little retained by the dreamiest of legends, of the great world beyond their island home; whose origin may be traced to the ancient Cushites of Arabia, and whose legends repeat the story of the Jewish genesis; who developed and passed through an age of chivalry somewhat more barbarous, perhaps, but scarcely less affluent in deeds of enterprise and valor than that which characterized the contemporaneous races of the continental world; whose chiefs and priests claimed kinship with the gods, and step by step told back their lineage not only to him who rode the floods, but to the sinning pair whose re-entrance to the forfeited joys of Paradise was prevented by the large, white bird of Kane ; who fought without shields and went to their death without fear; whose implements of war and industry were of wood, stone and bone, yet who erected great temples to their gods, and constructed barges and canoes which they navigated by the stars; who peopled the elements with spirits, reverenced the priesthood, bowed to the revelations of their prophets, and submitted without complaint to the oppressions of the tabu ; who observed the rite of circumcision, built places of refuge after the manner of the ancient Israelites, and held sacred the religious legends of the priests and chronological meles of the chiefs.
In primeval times, a maiden,Beauteous Daughter of the Ether,Passed for ages her existenceIn the great expanse of heaven,O'er the prairies yet enfolded.