Charles jacob smith (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Paperback in new condition. First printing. Contents include PATHS ARE MADE FOR WALKING by Nipun Mehta: Four steps to take on the road of life, A SHIFT IN VISION by Barbara Helen Berger: The unexpected potential of negative space, THE TWILIGHT OF CERTAINTY by Rob Percival: Raised in darkness, they strive to save the Earth, THE GREAT UNKNOWN IS ME, MYSELF: A conversation with Jacob Needleman, EYES OPEN, IN THE PRESENT by Jacob Needleman: Exploring the mystery of being, EVIDENCE OF THE INVISIBLE by Richard Whittaker: Photographs, NAMING THE UNNAMEABLE by Joshua Boettiger: Advice on living in two worlds, TO BE KNOWN BY THE UNKNOWABLE Charles Upton:A meditation on ultimate matters, ENCOUNTERS by Huston Smith with Phil Cousineau: On meeting Thomas Merton, Joseph Campbell, and the Dalai Lama, RADICAL JOY FOR HARD TIMES - A conversation with Trebbe Johnson: A TRUE STORY by Paul Goble: Of the Winnebago Indian who wanted to see Maona, "the Earth Maker, God Himself", IN THE ABSENCE OF THE BODY by James H. Reho: When the spiritual teacher dies, what happens to those left behind?, THE PATH OF QUETZALCOATL by Sergio Magaña (Ocelocoyotl): After 1,400 years of secrecy, an ancient teaching is revealed, PRISTINE AWARENESS AND TOTAL PRESENCE by J.M. White: The wonderful life and teaching of Tibetan master Longchenpa; 128 pages.…

Cloth. Zustand: Fine Condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket, As Issued. 130 pages illustrations throughout with 51 in color. Embossed image to the front cover. Blue Cloth. Illustrated boards. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York NY September 7-November 10, 2018. Select Biography. Book.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Jacob tiene grandes sueños de pasar tiempo con sus amigos, montar bicicleta y construir recuerdos. Pere hay un problema.¡no tiene la bicicleta! En La gran idea de Jacob; acción tras la vision, Jacob, con la ayuda de su abuelo, aprende 7 principios claves que lo llevan por un viaje de autodescubrimiento y lo empiedran para alcanzar sus metas. Lo UNICO que necesita es un poco de fe.¡y acción.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. xiv, 456 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. ; ISBN 9780669280029, 066928002X OCLC 31890473 LCCN 94076841 LC DG533 .M27 1995 Dewey 945/.05 ; color pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; This collection of readings offers the best of contemporary Italian Renaissance scholarship, classic studies, and excerpts from a great variety of important primary sources in a single volume. Unique to this text is the presentation of conflicting interpretations of major issues in Renaissance history ; Contents: Pt. 1. The Renaissance problem -- 1. The Renaissance problem -- The culture of the Italian Renaissance / Jacob Burckhardt -- Did women have a renaissance? / Joan Kelly -- pt. II. The material world -- 2. The plage and public health -- The plague strikes Orvieto / Elisabeth Carpentier -- Medical reputations and the Black Death / Nancy G. Siraisi -- Sexuality and medicine in the Middle Ages / Danielle Jacquart and Claude Thomasett -- 3. The economy of city and countryside -- Landed property and trade in medieval Siena / Giuliano Pinto -- The preconditions for luxury consumption / Richard A. Goldthwaite -- Women's work in Renaissance Tuscany / Judith C. Brown -- 4. Urban needs and opportunities -- The Italian urban experience / Marvin B. Becker -- Social mobility in Florence / David Herlihy -- The urban territory of a Florentine merchant, 1400 / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- pt. III. Political forms -- 5. Renaissance Venice and Florence emerge -- Guild republicianism in Trecento Florence / John M. Najemy -- The Venetian aristocracy takes control / Frederic C. Lane -- 6. Forms of government in Renaissance Italy -- Communes and despots in late-medieval Italy / P.J. Jones -- The rise of the Medici / Dale Kent -- 7. Machiavelli's world -- The prince : political science or political satire? / Garrett Mattingly -- Machiavelli's advice to princes / Quentin Skinner Pt. IV. Humanism -- The beginnings of humanism / Ronald G. Witt -- Petrarch and the discovery of human nature / Hans Baron -- 9. Humanism serves the state -- In defense of civic humanism / Hans Baron -- The significance of civic humanism / Albert Rabil, Jr -- The moral philosophy of a Venetian humanist, Giovanni Caldiera / Margaret L. King -- 10. Schools of humanism -- Humanism and scholasticism in the Italian Renaissance / Paul Oskar Kristeller -- Antiquity versus modernity / Charles Trinkaus -- pt. V. Urban society and culture -- Maternity, widowhood, and dowry in Florence / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber -- Wives and husbands in late medieval Venice / Stanley Chonjnacki -- 12. Conspicuous consumption -- The building of Renaissance Florence / Richard A. Goldwaite -- Sumptuary law and social relations in Renaissance Italy / Diane Owen Hughes -- 13. Spirituality and ritual -- Ritual behavior in Renaissance Florence / Richard Trexler -- Art and pageantry in Renaissance Venice / Edward Muir -- 14. The end of the Renaissance? -- Changing assumptions in later Renaissance culture / William J. Bouwsma -- Clerics and laymen in Italian literature / Carlo Dionisotti ; FINE. Book.…