Introducing Swedenborg: Correspondences: Correspondences (Lachman Gary)(Pevná vazba)

Introducing Swedenborg: Correspondences: Correspondences (Lachman Gary)(Pevná vazba)

Emanuel Swedenborg's system of correspondences is one of the most influential theories in the history of ideas. Instrumental in the rise of Romanticism, Symbolism and Modernism, and cited as key to the work of Goethe, R.W. Emerson, Honor de Balzac, Charles Baudelaire, Wassily Kandinsky and Arnold

Correspondence (Fronto)(Pevná vazba)

The correspondence of Fronto--a much admired orator and rhetorician who was befriended by the emperor Antoninus Pius and teacher of his adopted sons Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus--offers an invaluable picture of aristocratic life and literary culture in the 2nd century. His letters reveal

Swedenborg: An Introduction to His Life and Ideas (Lachman Gary)(Paperback)

A clear and concise overview of the life and work of the immensely influential but little understood eighteenth-century mystic-scientist Emanuel Swedenborg. 'Lachman identifies all the roles Swedenborg inhabited (spiritual thinker, psychic, scientist, inventor, statesman, traveler, and possibly

The Complete Magician's Tables (Skinner Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

An expanded edition of Dr. Stephen Skinner's classic set of tabular correspondences. Anyone practicing magic won't want to miss this comprehensive book of magician's correspondences. Featuring four times more tables than Aleister Crowley's Liber 777, this is the most complete collection of

The Letters of Edgar Degas (Reff Theodore)(Pevná vazba)

In this critical edition of Edgar Degas's correspondence, eminent Degas scholar Theodore Reff transcribes, dates, and elucidates more than 1,200 letters written by the artist. Presented both in the original French and in English translation, these letters reveal a range of the artist's interests

Correspondence, 1939 - 1969 (Adorno Theodor W.)(Pevná vazba)

At first glance, Theodor W. Adorno's critical social theory and Gershom Scholem's scholarship of Jewish mysticism could not seem farther removed from one another. To begin with, they also harbored a mutual hostility. But their first conversations in 1938 New York were the impetus for a profound

More Letters of Note - Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience(Pevná vazba)

The follow-up to the international bestseller and publishing phenomenon Letters of

Letters of Thom Gunn (Gunn Thom)(Pevná vazba)

This selection of correspondence presents, for the first time, the private life and reflections of a maverick figure in the history of British and American

Mozart's Letters (Mozart W A)(Pevná vazba)

The 1200 or so letters of Mozart and his family form the most fascinating correspondence by any artist of the eighteenth century or earlier, and Mozart himself ranks high among letter writers of any age or

The Selected Letters of John Berryman (Berryman John)(Pevná vazba)

A wide-ranging, first-of-its-kind selection of Berryman's correspondence with friends, loved ones, writers, and editors, showcasing the turbulent, fascinating life and mind of one of America's major poets.The Selected Letters of John Berryman assembles for the first time the poet's voluminous

The Correspondence of Thomas Hutchinson, 1: 1740-1766 (Hutchinson Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Thomas Hutchinson was the leading spokesman in colonial America for opposition to the Revolutionary movement. His logical and cogent prose as well as the stature he gained through his long and varied public service to Massachusetts gave weight to his arguments and insured a wide audience for his

Frederic Bazille and the Birth of Impressionism (Hilaire Michel)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of essays, paintings, and personal correspondence celebrates the life and legacy of Fr d ric Bazille, an instrumental but largely unsung iImpressionist talent. The paintings of Fr d ric Bazille (1841-1870) were rediscovered after the turn of the nineteenth-century by art critics and

The Van Gogh Sisters (Verlinden Willem-Jan)(Pevná vazba)

Many people are familiar with the life and art of Vincent van Gogh, and his extensive correspondence with his brother Theo. But their sisters--Ana, Lies, and Wil van Gogh--have gone overlooked until now. In this compelling group biography based on extensive primary resources, art historian

The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem (Arendt Hannah)(Pevná vazba)

Few people thought as deeply or incisively about Germany, Jewish identity, and the Holocaust as Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem. And, as this landmark volume reveals, much of that thinking was developed in dialogue, through more than two decades of correspondence. Arendt and Scholem met in 1932

Bucket's List (Blackwood Gary)(Pevná vazba)

Introducing private investigator Charley Field, the true-life inspiration behind Charles Dickens' Inspector Bucket, in an intriguing new Victorian mystery series. December, 1853. Having found fame as the inspiration behind Inspector Bucket in Charles Dickens' recent bestselling serialization,

Bucket's List (Blackwood Gary)(Pevná vazba)

Introducing private investigator Charley Field, the true-life inspiration behind Charles Dickens' Inspector Bucket, in an intriguing new Victorian mystery series. December, 1853. Having found fame as the inspiration behind Inspector Bucket in Charles Dickens' recent bestselling serialization,

Jazz (Giddins Gary)(Pevná vazba)

Introducing Biblical Hebrew (Ross Allen P.)(Pevná vazba)

Your Brain on Exercise (Wenk Gary L.)(Pevná vazba)

Acclaimed neuroscientist Gary Wenk reveals the fascinating impacts of exercise on the brain Decades of research demonstrate that regular modest levels of exercise improve heart and lung function and may relieve joint pain. Regular daily exercise will help your body to regulate blood sugar levels

Introducing Medical Anthropology: A Discipline in Action (Singer Merrill)(Pevná vazba)

The third edition of Introducing Medical Anthropology: A Discipline in Action, provides students with a first exposure to the growing field of medical and health anthropology. The narrative is guided by unifying themes. First, health-oriented anthropologists are very involved in the process of

Introducing Teddy: A Gentle Story about Gender and Friendship (Walton Jessica)(Pevná vazba)

Introducing Teddy introduces the youngest readers to understanding gender identity and transition in an accessible and heart-warming story about being true to yourself and being a good friend. Errol and his teddy, Thomas, are best friends who do everything together. Whether it's riding a bike,

Introducing Fashion Theory: From Androgyny to Zeitgeist (Reilly Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

How does a style become a fashion? Why do trends spread and decline? Introducing Fashion Theory explores these questions and more to help you quickly get up-to-speed with fashion theories, from scarcity to conformity, through clear practical examples and fascinating case studies.This second

Just Like That (Schmidt Gary D.)(Pevná vazba)

In this unforgettable, gently humorous novel, New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt tells two poignant, linked stories: that of a grieving girl and a boy trying to escape his violent past.Meryl Lee Kowalski is sent to a girls' boarding school in fall 1968 to move on from

Countering Cyber Sabotage: Introducing Consequence-Driven, Cyber-Informed Engineering (Cce) (Bochman Andrew A.)(Pevná vazba)

Countering Cyber Sabotage: Introducing Consequence-Driven, Cyber-Informed Engineering (CCE) introduces a new methodology to help critical infrastructure owners, operators and their security practitioners make demonstrable improvements in securing their most important functions and processes