Letters from America
Alexis de Tocqueville and Frederick Brown
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Young Alexis de Tocqueville arrived in the United States for the first time in May 1831,...
Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982
Mahmoud Darwish, Sinan Antoon and Ibrahim Muhawi
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One of the Arab world's greatest poets uses the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon and the shelling of...
Compendium of Theology by Thomas Aquinas
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Towards the end of his life, St. Thomas Aquinas produced a brief, non-technical work summarizing...
Daoist Reflections from Scholar Sage
Damo Mitchell, Paul Mitchell, Richard Agnew and Robert Aspell
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This collection of fascinating short reads on Daoist thought, including Chinese medicine brings...
In the Heart of the Desert: Revised the Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers
John Chryssavgis, Kallistos Ware and Benedicta Ward
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The Desert Fathers and Mothers - those early Christian ascetics who withdrew from the world to seek...
Philemon: An Introduction and Study Guide: Imagination, Labor and Love
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This guide explores and summarizes scholarship on Philemon, acquainting beginning students with what...
The Philosophy of Freedom: The Basis for a Modern World Conception
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Are we free, whether we know it or not? Or is our sense of freedom merely an illusion? Rudolf...
The Psalms: A Historical and Spiritual Commentary
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Remarkably enough, there is a scarcity of modern commentaries on the Psalms for the more general...
This Strange Idea of the Beautiful
Francois Jullien, Michael Richardson and Krzysztof Fijalkowski
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In "This Strange Idea of the Beautiful", Francois Jullien brings together ideas of beauty from both...
When God Spoke Greek: The Septuagint and the Making of the Christian Bible
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How did the New Testament writers and the earliest Christians come to adopt the Jewish scriptures as...