Ponds and pools are a common feature of our landscape - there are at least ten times as many ponds as lakes in the UK - and they are also important wildlife habitats.
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.
Drawing on case studies of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in West Bengal and Shramik Sangathana in Maharashtra, this ground-breaking new work examines Indian women's political activism.
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.
Modern witchcraft refers to the revival and reimagining of the practice of witchcraft in contemporary times, characterized by a renewed interest in magic and a desire to reconnect with the natural world and spirituality.
2020 als globaler WendepunktEine akribisch recherchierte Untersuchung einer pandemischen Zeit, in der nichts mehr sicher war und alles auf dem Spiel stand: Der renommierte US-Soziologe und Bestsellerautor Eric Klinenberg über ein Jahr, das unser aller Leben auf den Kopf stellte.
La historia de las ruinas recientes de América Latina apenas comienza a ser escrita a partir del continente mismo, por quienes habitan el territorio y han vivido el fenómeno de nuestra irregular modernidad.
Con esta antología se recuperan las principales contribuciones que el Instituto de Sociología de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile hizo al desarrollo de la disciplina en su largo ciclo fundacional que abarca sus primeras cuatro décadas de existencia.
Schmerzexpertise in den Feldern der Gesundheitsversorgung Schmerz ist ein multidimensionales Phänomen und betrifft Menschen aller Altersstufen und Erkrankungen in jedem Stadium ihres Lebenslaufs.
Schmerzexpertise in den Feldern der Gesundheitsversorgung Schmerz ist ein multidimensionales Phänomen und betrifft Menschen aller Altersstufen und Erkrankungen in jedem Stadium ihres Lebenslaufs.
In Totem and Taboo: Resemblances between the Mental Lives of Savages and Neurotics, Sigmund Freud extends psychoanalysis beyond the clinic into anthropology, religion, and the origins of culture.
Among the main questions relating to the interpretation of popular religiosity phenomena there are those on the usefulness of historical sources (archaeological and documentary) for the purposes of understanding the mythical-ritual present, on the presumed chronological continuity of practices and beliefs and on the legitimacy and effectiveness of historical-comparative method.
A New Yorker Book of the Year 2024A Ryan Holiday '(Very) Best Book I Read in 2024'Excellent' Ian Samson, TLS'From plans for flying machines to philosophy - the remarkable joy of jotting things down' Guardian'Surprisingly revealing' The Sunday TimesWe see notebooks everywhere we go.
Connects the magical practice of theurgy to the time of Homer*; Explores the many theurgic themes and events in the Odyssey and the Iliad*; Analyzes the writings of Neoplatonists Porphyry and Proclus, showing how both describe the technical ritual praxis of theurgy in Homeric terms*; Examines the methods of telestik, a form of theurgic statue animation and technique to divinize the soul, and how theurgy is akin to shamanic soul flightFirst defined by the second century Chaldean Oracles, theurgy is an ancient magic practice whereby practitioners divinized the soul and achieved mystical union with a deity, the Demiurge, or the One.
A guide to realizing your highest magical and spiritual potential*; Provides initiatory wisdom and practices structured around the Tree of Life to maximize spiritual powers and creativity*; Presents strategies for self-actualization drawn from transpersonal psychology, spirituality, Gaia-based religions, the Western hermetic tradition, Kabbalah, and other mystical traditions, including the teachings of Franz Bardon*; Offers practices for enhancing connection to one's higher self, exploring dreamtime on the astral plane, dissolving negativity, and developing mental clarityIn initiation, something happens to us.
A dazzling exploration of the global intersections of beauty and power'Fascinating' NIGELLA LAWSON'Awe-inspiring' FUNMI FETTO'A treat to read' KASSIA ST CLAIRA Sunday Times Style Barometer and New York Times Book Review Editors ChoiceFor centuries, humans have been drawn to lining our eyes.
En sus nichos y procesos el feminismo ha expresado el anhelo de las mujeres de hacer realidad las promesas contenidas en el paradigma utópico de la modernidad: igualdad, desarrollo, progreso y democracia, y de sus principios de universalidad, diversidad y no exclusión, pos del bienestar y la calidad de vida, la vida libre de violencia.
Este libro explora dos formas de planeación que se 'articulan' en los denominados planes de desarrollo, mediante una amplia y detallada investigación en cuatro municipios del norte del Cauca.
El impactante testimonio y la trayectoria vital del padre Amorth son mundialmente conocidos, pero en esta entrevista con Elisabetta Fezzi, además de profundizar en su fe y amor a Dios y su devoción ferviente por la Virgen María, ofrece una ayuda catequética que nos acerca al discurso firme y profundo del exorcista más famoso del mundo.
