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Nan Domi (Mimerose Beaubrun)(Brožovaná)"This new and valuable book delves into the 'interior' experience of voodoo, as opposed to the usual outsider focus on ritual and cosmology. In telling the story of her own initiation and painstaking education in voodoo, Beaubrun takes us into the mystical dimensions of this ancient religion."--The ... |
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17,36 € |
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Study Guide for Albert Camus's The Stranger (Cengage Learning Gale)(Brožovaná)A Study Guide for Albert Camus's "The Stranger," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; |
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11,67 € |
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Study Guide for Sam Shepard's Fool for Love (Cengage Learning Gale)(Brožovaná)A Study Guide for Sam Shepard's "Fool for Love," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; |
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11,57 € |
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Plans That Failed (Andre Steiner)(Brožovaná)The establishment of the Communist social model in one part of Germany was a result of international postwar developments, of the Cold War waged by East and West, and of the resultant partition of Germany. As the author argues, the GDR's 'new' society was deliberately conceived as a counter-model to... |
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38,82 € |
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American Mafia"Reppetto's book earns its place among the best . . . he brings fresh context to a familiar story worth retelling." --"The New York Times Book Review" Organized crime--the Italian American kind--has long been a source of popular entertainment and legend. Now Thomas Reppetto provides a balanced histo... |
21,09 € |
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Holy Hesychia: The Stillness That Knows God: In Defence of the Holy HesychastsThis great work of St Gregory Palamas is an exposition of a spiritual tradition that has been practised, tried and tested for over 1600 years. Palamas describes the difference between worldly and spiritual knowledge, the nature of illumination and how the action of the divine may be encountered with... |
18,72 € |
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Meaning of MarriageIn previous books respected New York pastor and bestselling author Timothy Keller has looked at such diverse and topical subjects as the existence of God, our need to do justice, the meaning of Jesus' life, and the human temptation to make idols - all through the twin lenses of a biblical framework ... |
13,27 € |
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Chief Of StaffHow would you know if a chief of staff can benefit you or your organization? If you already have one, how can you thoughtfully evolve the role over time? To answer these and other questions, author and former corporate chief of staff Tyler Parris studied the role in depth and conducted scores of int... |
16,46 € |
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Heidegger and NazismOriginally published in a French translation in 1987, this controversial work has received a tumultuous reception throughout Europe and continues to be the object of intense debate. In this first English edition, Victor Farias tracks the career of Martin Heidegger - one of the most influential figur... |
40,24 € |
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Samurai Armies of the Late Sengoku PeriodThe elegant, multi-storey main towers of Japanese castles, surrounded by massive fortifications, are widely known as symbols of samurai rule. However, the first of these tenshukaku were built only at the very end of the Sengoku period. Most fortifications were built of wood with eart- hen ramparts a... |
27,27 € |
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Language and LinguisticsThis 1981 book is a general introduction to linguistics and the study of language, intended particularly for beginning students and readers with no previous knowledge or training in the subject. There is first a general account of the nature of language and of the aims, methods and basic principles ... |
30,56 € |
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Taoist Classics, Volume OneThis collection of translated texts includes: - "Tao Te Ching: " Cleary's original translations of the great classic of Taoism, accompanied by his commentary illuminating the text and its context. - "Chuang-tzu: " The "Inner Teachings" of a widely influential compendium of wisdom stories, fables, an... |
26,24 € |
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Japan. Architectural Guide (Brožovaná)Contemporary Japanese architecture has, for over seven decades, achieved worldwide recognition not only for its highly innovative and often futuristic qualities, but also for its sensitive response to Japan’s cultural heritage and physical context, which has become especially challenging given the c... |
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39,82 € |
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Miraculous 16th KarmapaWho was this extraordinary individual with the spiritual signs of a buddha, the Sixteenth Karmapa, Holder of the Black Crown?Norma Levine has travelled to Tibet, India, Europe and North America to record the stories of this memorable man and the impact he had on the people who met him. This book giv... |
37,67 € |
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Study Guide for Ursula K. Le Guin's Ones Who Walk Away From OmelasA Study Guide for Ursula K. Le Guin's "Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; s |
11,62 € |
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Read People Like a Book (Patrick King)(Pevná)Speed read people, decipher body language, detect lies, and understand human nature.Is it possible to analyze people without them saying a word? Yes, it is. Learn how to become a "mind reader” and forge deep connections.How to get inside people’s heads without them knowing.Read People Like a Book is... |
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26,24 € |
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The Collected Poems of J. R. R. Tolkien (Christina Scull,Wayne G. Hammond)(Pevná)World first publication of the collected poems of J.R.R. Tolkien, spanning almost seven decades of the author's life and presented in an elegant three-volume hardback boxed set. J.R.R. Tolkien aspired to be a poet in the first instance, and poetry was part of his creative life no less than his prose... |
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80,35 € |
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An Unfortunate Woman (Richard Brautigan)(Brožovaná)Told in classic Brautigan style, "An Unfortunate Woman" is a dark, funny, and haunting exploration of the author's final months--thinly disguised as the protagonist's ruminations on death--which resonates powerfully in the real-life context of the author's own suicide. |
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14,07 € |
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Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium (Walter E. Kaegi)(Brožovaná)This book evaluates the life and empire of the pivotal yet controversial and poorly understood Byzantine emperor Heraclius (AD 610–641), a contemporary of the Prophet Muhammad. Heraclius' reign is critical for understanding the background to fundamental changes in the Balkans and the Middle East, in... |
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30,94 € |
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Agatha Christie's Poirot (Mark Aldridge)(Brožovaná)From the very first book publication in 1920 to the upcoming film release of Death on the Nile, this investigation into Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot celebrates a century of probably the world's favourite fictional detective. This book tells his story decade-by-decade, exploring his appearances n... |
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14,47 € |
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