The Owl and the Nightingale: Text and Translation (Cartlidge Neil)(Paperback)

The Owl and the Nightingale: Text and Translation (Cartlidge Neil)(Paperback)

The Owl and the Nightingale is one of the first and greatest long comic poems in the English language and one of the best-known and most accomplished of all medieval literary texts. By turns both gleefully trivial and allusively serious, it has been described by literary critics as a 'most

Nightingales on Call - (Nightingales 4) (Douglas Donna)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of The Nightingale Girls, The Nightingale Sisters and The Nightingale Nurses - perfect for fans of Call the Midwife1937 sees new challenges for the trainee nursesDora and her old enemy Lucy are paired up on the children's ward for the final three months of their

The Strangest Secret (Nightingale Earl)(Paperback)

The one-and-only original, Earl Nightingale's Strangest Secret endorsed by Nightingale Conant.The Strangest Secret is much more than a wealth-building tool; it is a manifesto for self-actualization and purpose-driven work. In Nightingale's own words: 'The only man who succeeds is the man who is

Nightingale Sisters - (Nightingales 2) (Douglas Donna)(Paperback / softback)

To the student nurses at The Nightingale hospital, the ward sisters are heartless and frightening, with impossibly high

Entering the Way of the Bodhisattva: A New Translation and Contemporary Guide (Shantideva)(Paperback)

This modern translation of an essential Mahayana Buddhist text captures the meaning and musicality of Shantideva's original verse and provides readers with an accessible guide to its profound depths. This is a fresh translation of, and commentary on, Entering the Way of the Bodhisattva, perhaps the

Rocco and the Nightingale (Magson Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

The Tibetan Book of the Dead: First Complete Translation (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Dorje Gyurme)(Paperback)

The first complete translation of a classic Buddhist text on the journey through living and dying Graced with opening words by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, the Penguin Deluxe Edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is 'immaculately rendered in an English both graceful and precise.' Translated with

Leibniz's Monadology: A New Translation and Guide (Strickland Lloyd)(Paperback)

A fresh translation and in-depth commentary of Leibniz's seminal text, the Monadology GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748693221', 'ISBN:9780748610082', 'ISBN:9780748693238', 'ISBN:9780748693245'); Written in 1714, the Monadology is widely considered to be the classic statement of Leibniz's

The Way of the Bodhisattva: A Translation of the Bodhicharyavatara (Shantideva)(Paperback)

The classic Buddhist text and 'essential guidebook' on the ideal of compassion and the methods of attaining it (Pema Ch dr n, author of When Things Fall Apart) Treasured by Buddhists of all traditions, The Way of the Bodhisattva (Bodhicharyavatara) is a guide to cultivating the mind of

Owl (Morris Desmond)(Paperback)

From ancient Babylon and the Greek goddess Athena to Edward Lear's The Owl and the Pussycat; from Harry Potter's Hedwig and the grandiloquent, absent-minded Wol from Winnie the Pooh to David Lynch's Twin Peaks, owls are woven into the fabric of human culture. Beautiful, silent, pitiless predators

Earl Nightingale's The Strangest Secret (Nightingale Earl)(Paperback)

I'd like to tell you about the strangest secret in the world... Live this new way, and the floodgates of abundance will open and pour over you more riches than you may have dreamed existed. Money? Yes, lots of it. But what's more important, you'll have peace. You'll be in that wonderful minority

The Winter of the Witch (Arden Katherine)(Paperback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Following their adventures in The Bear and the Nightingale and The Girl in the Tower, Vasya and Morozko return in this stunning conclusion to the bestselling Winternight Trilogy, battling enemies mortal and magical to save both Russias, the seen and the unseen. 'A tale

Swallow, the Owl and the Sandpiper - Words of Courage, Wisdom and Spirit(Paperback / softback)

Owl and the Pussy-cat (Lear Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Join the Owl and the Pussy Cat on a magical adventure as they go to sea in a beautiful pea green boat. Edward Lear's much-loved nonsense rhyme is wonderfully brought to life by Victoria Ball's charming

Sleeper and the Spindle (Gaiman Neil)(Paperback / softback)

Owl and the Lost Boy (Wilson Amy)(Paperback / softback)

Owl and the Lost Boy is Amy Wilson's magical follow-up to the critically-acclaimed novel, A Girl Called

Eco-Translation: Translation and Ecology in the Age of the Anthropocene (Cronin Michael)(Paperback)

Ecology has become a central question governing the survival and sustainability of human societies, cultures and languages. In this timely study, Michael Cronin investigates how the perspective of the Anthropocene, or the effect of humans on the global environment, has profound implications for the

Nightingales at War, 6 (Douglas Donna)(Paperback)

As the war takes its toll, the Nightingale nurses must do their bit for king and country... Dora is the devoted mother of twin babies but, determined to help the war effort, she goes back to work at the Nightingale Hospital. More used to nights out in the West End, Jennifer and Cissy volunteer in

The Book of the Order of Chivalry (Llull Ramon)(Paperback)

New English translation of Llull's classic and significant text, restoring the nuances of the original. Ramon Llull (1232-1316) composed The Book of the Order of Chivalry between 1274 and 1276 as both an instrument of reform and an agent for change. His aim was to create and codify the rules for a

Discipleship Counseling (Anderson Neil T.)(Paperback)

Building on the concepts found in Victory over the Darkness and The Bondage Breaker, Neil Anderson's counseling ministry guide provides clear information and excellent models to help you understand what discipleship counseling is all about. If you're a pastor, counselor, or lay leader, this

The Translation Studies Reader (Venuti Lawrence)(Paperback)

The Translation Studies Reader provides a definitive survey of the most important and influential developments in translation theory and research, with an emphasis on the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The introductory essays prefacing each section place a wide range of seminal and

The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary (Nasr Seyyed Hossein)(Paperback)

An accessible and accurate translation of the Quran that offers a rigorous analysis of its theological, metaphysical, historical, and geographical teachings and backgrounds, and includes extensive study notes, special introductions by experts in the field, and is edited by a top modern Islamic

The Upanishads: A New Translation by Vernon Katz and Thomas Egenes (Katz Vernon)(Paperback)

This new translation of The Upanishads is at once delightfully simple and rigorously learned, providing today's readers with an accurate, accessible rendering of the core work of ancient Indian philosophy. The Upanishads are often considered the most important literature from ancient India. Yet

Godsong: A Verse Translation of the Bhagavad-Gita, with Commentary (Majmudar Amit)(Paperback)

A fresh, strikingly immediate and elegant verse translation of the classic, with an introduction and helpful guides to each section, by the rising American poet. Born in the United States into a secularized Hindu family, Amit Majmudar puzzled over the many religious traditions on offer, and found