The Human Alchemy (Griffin Michael)(Paperback)

The Human Alchemy (Griffin Michael)(Paperback)

Heralded as one of the leading voices in contemporary weird fiction, Michael Griffin returns with his second collection, The Human Alchemy. Here you will find eleven magnificent tales of the strange and sublime, the familiar and the disquieting, where dreamlike beauty and breathtaking horror

Human Frontiers (Bhaskar Michael)(Paperback)

Behavioral Insights (Hallsworth Michael)(Paperback)

The definitive introduction to the behavioral insights approach, which applies evidence about human behavior to practical problems.Our behavior is strongly influenced by factors that lie outside our conscious awareness, although we tend to underestimate the power of this 'automatic' side of our

Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry: A Guide to Best Practice (Boella Michael J.)(Paperback)

Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry: A Guide to Best Practice takes a 'process' approach and provides the reader with an essential understanding of the purpose, policies and processes concerned with managing an enterprise's workforce within the current business and social

The Alchemy of Finance (Soros George)(Paperback)

Armstrong's Essential Human Resource Management Practice: A Guide to People Management (Armstrong Michael)(Paperback)

Armstrong's Essential Human Resource Management Practice provides a complete overview of the practices and processes fundamental to managing people. The text provides a thorough introduction to the core areas of HR including: people resourcing, performance management, learning and development and

The Secrets of Alchemy (Principe Lawrence M.)(Paperback)

In The Secrets of Alchemy, Lawrence M. Principe, one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, brings alchemy out of the shadows and restores it to its important place in human history and culture. By surveying what alchemy was and how it began, developed, and overlapped with a range of

Animalities: Literary and Cultural Studies Beyond the Human (Lundblad Michael)(Paperback)

New and cutting-edge work in animality studies, human-animal studies, and posthumanism Representations of animality continue to proliferate in various kinds of literary and cultural texts. This pioneering volume explores the critical interface between animal and animality studies, marking out the

Practical Alchemy: A Guide to the Great Work (Cotnoir Brian)(Paperback)

A concise guide to the history, theory, and practice of alchemy (the 'great work')--the art of working with the energies of nature for spiritual development, healing, and transformation.Alchemy is a means of understanding and working in concert with the energies of nature for spiritual development,

Becoming Human: A Theory of Ontogeny (Tomasello Michael)(Paperback)

“A landmark in our understanding of human development.”?Paul Harris, author of Trusting What You’re Told“Magisterial…Makes an impressive argument that most distinctly human traits are established early in childhood and that the general chronology in which these traits appear can…be

The Alchemists Handbook: Manual for Practical Laboratory Alchemy (Albertus Frater)(Paperback)

The Alchemist's Handbook is a major contribution to the study of alchemy. What was formerly handed down under oath of secrecy is presented here in clear, concise, practical working manual for the sincere aspirant. This concise handbook discusses: the fundamental principles of alchemy; directions

Witchcraft, Magic and Alchemy (Grillot de Givry Emile)(Paperback)

From raising the dead and foretelling the future to possession, curses, Kabbalah, alchemy, and more, this historical tour of the occult offers a captivating exploration of sorcery and ceremonial magic. Prepared by a noted French historian, it ventures into virtually all of the classical arts, with

Cosmic Fusion: The Inner Alchemy of the Eight Forces (Chia Mantak)(Paperback)

A guide to the advanced practice of Inner Alchemy, which brings the physical body into balance with the energy body - Presents the second level of Inner Alchemy practices that use the eight forces of the pakua (bagwa) to collect, gather, and condense chi in the body - Explains how to balance

Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her (Griffin Susan)(Paperback)

In this famously provocative cornerstone of feminist literature, Susan Griffin explores the identification of women with the earth--both as sustenance for humanity and as victim of male rage. Starting from Plato's fateful division of the world into spirit and matter, her analysis of how patriarchal

The Alchemy of Happiness (Al-Ghazali Abu Hamid)(Paperback)

2017 Reprint of 1910 Edition. Al-Ghazzali, or, Al-Ghazali, the author of The Alchemy of Happiness, was a Persian theologian, philosopher, and prolific Sunni Muslim author, and is regarded as one of the great thinkers of Islam. The work emphasized the importance of observing the ritual requirements

Origins of Human Communication (Tomasello Michael)(Paperback)

A leading expert on evolution and communication presents an empirically based theory of the evolutionary origins of human communication that challenges the dominant Chomskian view.Human communication is grounded in fundamentally cooperative, even shared, intentions. In this original and provocative

The Forge and the Crucible: The Origins and Structure of Alchemy (Eliade Mircea)(Paperback)

Magic and Alchemy (Place Robert Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The word 'magic' evokes many ideas, from a stage magician performing illusions to the pyrotechnics of witches and wizards depicted in movies and on television. But there is a more practical definition of magic--the attempt to affect the real world, one's self, or other people by tapping into mental

Business Alchemy: Exploring the Inner, Unseen Dynamics of the Business (Wallas Andrew)(Paperback)

The Tacit Dimension (Polanyi Michael)(Paperback)

'I shall reconsider human knowledge by starting from the fact that we can know more than we can tell,' writes Michael Polanyi, whose work paved the way for the likes of Thomas Kuhn and Karl Popper. The Tacit Dimension argues that tacit knowledge-tradition, inherited practices, implied values, and

A Global Political Morality: Human Rights, Democracy, and Constitutionalism (Perry Michael J.)(Paperback)

In A Global Political Morality, Michael J. Perry addresses several related questions in human rights theory, political theory and constitutional theory. He begins by explaining what the term 'human right' means and then elaborates and defends the morality of human rights, which is the first truly

Moving the Bar: My Life as a Radical Lawyer (Ratner Michael)(Paperback)

Michael Ratner (1943-2016) was one of America's leading human rights lawyers. He worked for more than four decades at the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) becoming first the Director of Litigation and then the President of what Alexander Cockburn called 'a small band of tigerish people.' He

Bitter Shade: The Ecological Challenge of Human Consciousness (Dove Michael R.)(Pevná vazba)

A seminal anthropological work on the paradoxical relationship between human consciousness and the environment 'Innovative, insightful, incandescent.'--Arun Agrawal, author of Environmentality: Technologies of Government and the Making of Subjects This book asks age-old questions about the

Lunar Alchemy: Everyday Moon Magic to Transform Your Life (Miro Shaheen)(Paperback)

'Lunar Alchemy helps readers tap into the dark to find the gold. Rituals, exercises, and journaling prompts, all delivered in Shaheen's beautiful prose, set the stage for deep exploration and lasting change.'--Theresa Reed, author of Astrology for Real LifeWherever you are in life, you are