May Human Beings Hear It!: The Mystery of the Christmas Conference (Prokofieff Sergei O.)(Paperback)

Riddle of the Human 'i': An Anthroposophical Study (Prokofieff Sergei O.)(Paperback)

'Anyone who embarks upon the study of anthroposophy will soon recognize that the mystery of the human ego lies at its very heart. This mystery is one of the central questions of anthroposophical Christology and at the same time forms one of the most difficult cognitive challenges presented by

Rudolf Steiner and the Founding of the New Mysteries (Prokofieff Sergei O.)(Paperback)

In this revised and expanded edition of his classic debut, Sergei O. Prokofieff investigates the deepest mysteries of Rudolf Steiner's life and individuality, from 'the years of apprenticeship' and 'the great Sun period' to 'the path of the Teacher of Humanity' and 'the birth of the New Mysteries.'

Rudolf Steiner's Research into Karma - and the Mission of the Anthroposophical Society (Prokofieff Sergei O.)(Paperback / softback)

The Occult Significance of Forgiveness (Prokofieff Sergei O.)(Paperback)

The Occult Significance of Forgiveness has been read and loved by thousands of readers for years. It is perhaps the most heartfelt, accessible, and succinct of Prokofieff's works on inner development.If we survey recent and current times we see a gloomy picture of endless conflicts, wars, and

The Heavenly Sophia and the Being Anthroposophia (Prokofieff Sergei O.)(Paperback)

'If through living anthroposophical study we come ever more to experience the content of Anthroposophy with our hearts and minds, it will seem to us not only as though the meaning of ideas were filling our souls...but as though living cosmic beings were entering into them. Then Anthroposophy itself

The Foundation Stone Meditation: A Key to the Christian Mysteries (Prokofieff Sergei O.)(Paperback)

Meditative reflection--strengthening thinking and feeling through the will--is one of the main methods of experiencing Anthroposophy. Prokofieff writes: 'The best path to this goal is inner work with the Foundation Stone Meditation, because this meditation is the quintessence of the whole of

Christmas with Louisa May Alcott (Alcott Louisa May)(Paperback)

This paperback will feature two Christmas-themed stories by the author: 'A Christmas Dream, and How It Came to Be True,' a tale inspired by Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol; and 'How It Happened.'

The Human Being and the Animal World (Kovacs Charles)(Paperback)

This is a resource book for teaching about animals in comparison to human beings. It is recommended for Classes 4 and 5 (age 9 to 11) in the Steiner-Waldorf curriculum. Charles Kovacs taught in Edinburgh so there is a Scottish flavor to the animals discussed in the first half of the book, including

The Mystery Of Fermentation (Hume Douglas)(Paperback)

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting,

Human Enhancement (Savulescu Julian)(Paperback)

To what extent should we use technology to try to make better human beings? Because of the remarkable advances in biomedical science, we must now find an answer to this question. Human enhancement aims to increase human capacities above normal levels. Many forms of human enhancement are already in

Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms (Fry Hannah)(Paperback)

When it comes to artificial intelligence, we either hear of a paradise on earth or of our imminent extinction. It's time we stand face-to-digital-face with the true powers and limitations of the algorithms that already automate important decisions in healthcare, transportation, crime, and commerce

Infinite Mobilization (Sloterdijk Peter)(Paperback)

The core of what we refer to as 'the project of modernity' is the idea that human beings have the power to bring the world under their control, and hence it is based on a 'kinetic utopia' the movement of the world as a whole reflects the implementation of our plans for it. But as soon as the

Catching Fire - How Cooking Made Us Human (Wrangham Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Argues that it was cooking that caused the transformation of our ancestors from apelike beings to Homo erectus. This title focuses on the idea: the habit of eating cooked rather than raw food permitted the digestive tract to shrink and the human brain to grow, helped structure human society, and

Shakespeare's Christmas - A Lily Bard Mystery (Harris Charlaine)(Paperback / softback)

A must-read mystery from the bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse

Some Short Christmas Stories - Charles Dickens - e-kniha

eBook:,We hear it all the time - Charles Dickens invented what we think of as a traditional Christmas. In this collection of short stories, he proves this fact. Vivid images of plum puddings, snow-blanketed villages, and inviting shop windows will effortlessly spark your Christmas spirit. A

Education: A Very Short Introduction (Thomas Gary)(Paperback)

Since the early Egyptians human beings have formalised the business of learning, setting up a designated environment of some form to pass knowledge and learning on to groups of students. In this second edition of his Very Short Introduction, Gary Thomas explores how and why education has evolved as

The Knowing Heart: A Sufi Path of Transformation (Helminski Kabir)(Paperback)

As human beings we stand on the threshold between two realities: the world of material existence and the world of spiritual Being. The 'knowing heart' is the sacred place where these two dimensions meet and are integrated. In Sufi teaching the human heart is not a fanciful metaphor but an objective

No Two Alike: Human Nature and Human Individuality (Harris Judith Rich)(Paperback)

The author of the controversial book The Nurture Assumption tackles the biggest mystery in all of psychology: What makes people differ so much in personality and behavior? It can't just be nature and nurture, because even identical twins who grow up together--same genes, same parents--have

The Homing Instinct: Meaning and Mystery in Animal Migration (Heinrich Bernd)(Paperback)

A captivating exploration of the homing instinct in animals, and what it means for human happiness and survival, from the celebrated naturalist and author of Mind of the Raven, Why We Run, and Life Everlasting.Acclaimed scientist and author Bernd Heinrich has returned every year since boyhood to a

Alas, Babylon (Frank Pat)(Paperback)

'An extraordinary real picture of human beings numbed by catastrophe but still driven by the unconquerable determination of living creatures to keep on being alive.' --The New YorkerThe classic apocalyptic novel by Pat Frank, first published in 1959 at the height of the Cold War, with an

The Conference of the Birds (Attar)(Paperback)

Christmas Grace (Christmas Novella 6) - A festive mystery set in rugged western Ireland (Perry Anne)(Paperback / softback)

The sixth Christmas novella from the master of Victorian crime and

Rose Campion and the Christmas Mystery (Gardner Lyn)(Paperback / softback)

The latest in a gripping series full of mystery, mayhem and musical thrills in the shadowy streets of Victorian

Silent Night (Pattison Nell)(Paperback)

The perfect gripping mystery for fans of The Silent Patient, The Christmas Killer and The Chalet. A Woman & Home paperback of the month What happened while they were sleeping?A school for the deaf takes an overnight trip to the snowy woods. Five teenagers go to sleep, but only four wake up. Leon is