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Mazdaznan Health and Breath Culture1914. Men who study with us the science of life as disclosed in Mazdaznan health and breath culture are men of integrity, ambition and achievements. They know life is short and time exceedingly precious. This work does not claim to offer anything astoundingly new...
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Tutankhamen Amenism, Atenism and Egyptian Monotheism1923. A study of the time of the Amen and Aten cults in ancient Egypt. With hieroglyphic texts of hymns to Amen and Aten, translations and illustrations. Contents: Reign of Tutankhamen; Tutankhamen and the cult of Amen; Hymn to Amen and Aten; Cult of...
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The Ritual of the Original Rose of Seven SealsThis 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...
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Celestial Ship of the NorthThis 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...
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The Letters of Ernest Hemingway Hardback Set Volumes 1-3: Volume 1-3The Letters of Ernest Hemingway document the life and creative development of a gifted artist and legendary personality whose work would both reflect and transform his times. Volume 1 (1907-1922) encompasses his youth, his experience in World War I and his arrival in Paris....
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A History of Ancient Greek 2 Volume Set: From the Beginnings to Late AntiquityThis provides the most comprehensive account of the history of the Greek language from its beginnings to late antiquity. In this revised and expanded translation of the Greek original published in 2001, a distinguished international team of scholars goes beyond a merely technical treatment...
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The William H. Gass ReaderThroughout his career, William Gass relentlessly pushed at the boundaries of language, celebrating the music of the sentence and the aesthetics of the written word. Now, the best and most important of his work is collected in one volume. There are essays on Plato,...
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Hook: A MemoirLiterary Nonfiction. African & African American Studies. Latino/Latina Studies. Winner of the Great Lakes Colleges Association Discover Award for Creative Nonfiction. HOOK: A MEMOIR is a gripping story of transformation. Without excuse or indulgence, author and educator Randall Horton explores his downward spiral from...
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The Legend of SeyavashThe Legend of Seyavash comes from the middle section of the Shahnameh, Iran's national epic by the poet Ferdowsi (c940-c1020) and presents a world of warfare, military prowess, romance, guile, and fierce tribal loyalty. Ferdowsi's epic style and mastery of poetic organisation, however, is...
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The Taverner NovelsThese two novels together form an important work of modernist writing. Armed with Madness introduces a group of youthful but disillusioned characters who live a bohemian existence on a strange quest when an ancient chalice is found at the bottom of a well. Then...
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Lautr AmontThe famous French scientist-psychologist-literary critic provides a virtual bestiary for depth psychology and literary criticism in his study of Isidore Ducasse, known by the pen-name Lautreamont. Includes essays by James Hillman "Bachelard's Lautreamont, or Psychoanalysis without a Patient," and Robert Scott Dupree, "Bachelard as...
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The Original Handbook for the Recently DeceasedCovers such topics as etiquette during one's own funeral, fun games to play when you are dead, how to tell where you are, how to put up with eternity, and much more.Author: Claude NeedhamPublisher: Gateways Books & TapesPublished: 12/01/2000Pages: 121Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h...
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Mythical Figures: Uniform Edition of the Writings of James Hillman, Vol. 6This volume collects Hillman's papers and lectures on the main figures of mythology, including Dionysus, Oedipus, Moses, Mars, and Athene.Author: James HillmanPublisher: Spring PublicationsPublished: 08/01/2007Pages: 336Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.20w x 1.10dISBN: 9780882145846About the AuthorThe pioneering imaginative psychology of James Hillman that...
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Septuagenarian StewSeptuagenarian Stew is a combination of poetry and stories written by Charles Bukowski that delve into the lives of different people on the backstreets of Los Angeles. He writes of the housewife, the bum, the gambler and the celebrity to evoke a portrait of...
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Reading Hemingway's Men Without Women: Glossary and Commentary"The aim of this book is not to have the final word on the meaning of the stories that compose Men Without Women. Rather, the study attempts to probe the events of each story as we encounter them. It seeks to explain historical references,...
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A Question of Time: J.R.R. Tolkien's Toad to FaerieJ.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and Silmarillion have long been recognized as among the most popular fiction of the twentieth century, and most critical analysis of Tolkien has centered on these novels. Granted access by the Tolkien estate and the...
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Temporal and EternalTemporal and Eternal is a profound and poetic assessment of the relationship between tradition and liberty, between politics and society, and between Christianity and the modern world. This edition includes a new foreword by Pierre Manent, Professor of Political Science at the Centre de...
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The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic AgeA reissue of the book that first examined the future of reading and literature in the electronic age, now with a new introduction and Afterword In our zeal to embrace the wonders of the electronic age, are we sacrificing our literary culture? Renowned critic...
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The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science FictionAn indispensable work of science fiction criticism revised and expandedSamuel R. Delany's The Jewel-Hinged Jaw appeared originally in 1977, and is now long out of print and hard to find. The impact of its demonstration that science fiction was a special language, rather than...
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An Irish Literature Reader: Poetry, Prose, DramaIn a volume that has become a standard text in Irish studies and serves as a course-friendly alternative to the Field Day anthology, editors Maureen O'Rourke Murphy and James MacKillop survey thirteen centuries of Irish literature, including Old Irish epic and lyric poetry, Irish...
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