LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gombrich

19 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gombrich

  • Chinese Buddhism Today
    Richard Gombrich / Yu-Shuang Yao
    This book conveys the ethos of Fo Guang Shan, ’Buddha’s Light Mountain’, by focusing on the views and activities of its founder and leader, the Ven. Hsing Yun. Fo Guang Shan was founded in Taiwan in 1967 by Hsing Yun (b.1927), who had fled to Taiwan from mainland China in 1949. It stands in the Chinese tradition of Mahāyāna Buddhism and, more specifically, is a form of Buddhism...
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    37,09 €

  • Cuatro teorías sobre la expresión artística
    Ernst H. Gombrich
    ¿Cuál es la relación entre el arte y las emociones? ¿Qué extraño poder ejerce sobre los sentimientos? El autor recoge las tres principales teorías sobre el arte como modo de comunicar, al hilo de la historia, y añade su propia explicación, “la que descubre el artista al estudiar en sí mismo su propia capacidad de respuesta”, la que expresa sus propios sentimientos.Se añade una ...
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    12,48 €

  • Buddhist Precept & Practice
    Gombrich / Richard F. Gombrich
    First published in 1995. This study is intended as a contribution to the empirical study of religion, and in particular to the study of religious change. Using empirical method of using documents, interviews and experiments the author tests his old hypotheses in order to formulate new ones that my lead him to the truth. He focusses on the distinctions used throughout this book,...
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    87,20 €

  • The Preference for the Primitive
    E H Gombrich
    Professor Gombrich's last book and first narrative book in over 20 years. Studies the idea that older and less sophisticated (i.e. 'primitive') artworks are morally and aesthetically superior to newer ones that in our present time are decadent ...
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    40,87 €

  • Wege Zur Bildgestaltung
    E. H. Gombrich / Ernst H. Gombrich
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    79,03 €

  • How Buddhism Began
    Richard F. Gombrich
    This accessible, well-written book - by one of the world’s top scholars in the field of Pali Buddhism - is mandatory reading on important doctrines and themes in early Buddhism for all serious students of Buddhism. ...
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    88,35 €

  • What the Buddha Thought
    Richard F. Gombrich / Richard FGombrich
    In What the Buddha Thought, Richard Gombrich argues that the Buddha was one of the most brilliant and original thinkers of all time.Intended to serve as an introduction to the Buddha’s thought, and hence even to Buddhism itself, the book also has larger aims: it argues that we can know far more about the Buddha than it is fashionable among scholars to admit, and that his though...
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    35,36 €

  • Theravada Buddhism
    Richard F. Gombrich
    Written by the leading authority on Theravada Buddhism, this up-dated edition takes into account recent research to include the controversies over the date of the Buddha and current social and political developments in Sri Lanka. Gombrich explores the legacy of the Buddha’s predecessors and the social and religious contexts against which Buddhism has developed and changed throu...
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    82,70 €

  • Art and Illusion, 6th edn
    E.H. Gombrich
    Ground-breaking and wide-ranging exploration of the history and psychology of pictorial representation, revealing that it is far from being a straightforward matter 3 ...
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    55,71 €

  • Topics of Our Time
    E.H. Gombrich
    A collection of hard-hitting, highly readable essays reflects Professor Gombrich's preoccupation with the central questions of value and tradition in our culture, and confronts some of the most urgent issues facing modern civilization. Topics include radical proposals for the reform of higher education, an attack on relativism and a plea for the conservation of our cities, ...
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    36,07 €

  • The Uses of Images
    E.H. Gombrich
    This volume reflects Professor Gombrich's lifelong interest in the social dynamics that help to determine the course art takes. It discusses the role of supply and demand, the 'ecology' of images, the idea of 'feedback' as developing skills in turn stimulate new demands, and the use (or misuse) of images as historical evidence. ...
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    50,47 €

  • The Image and the Eye
    E.H. Gombrich
    A companion volume to Art and Illusion. Provides an intriguing overview of art and our perception of it. Discusses subjects as diverse as photography’s tricks with perspective, the problems of expressing emotion through art and how pictorial representation affects the way in which we see the world 3 ...
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    50,41 €

  • Ideals and Idols
    E.H. Gombrich
    An important collection of essays containing some of Professor Gombrich's most famous contributions to the discussion of values and their place in the humanities. Ranges in subject from the philosophy of Hegel to wartime propaganda broadcasts, the future of museums and the role of reason and feeling in the study of art. Includes one of Gombrich's most influential essays, 'In Se...
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    46,59 €

  • Gombrich on the Renaissance, vol. 3
    E.H. Gombrich
    The third volume in the series focuses on the classical tradition and the twin ideals of perfect beauty and the perfect imitation of nature. Contains important and influential analyses of the survival and revival of classical techniques and ideas in the Renaissance 3 ...
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    50,67 €

  • The Sense of Order
    E.H. Gombrich
    A magisterial examination of the role of decoration in life and art, regarded by the author himself as his most original work. Provides a comprehensive survey of the history and theory of decorative art. Examines the universal human impulse to seek order and rhythm in space and time, as can be seen in children’s play and in poetry, dance, music and architecture as well as art ...
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    64,32 €

  • Gombrich on the Renaissance, vol. 2
    E.H. Gombrich
    Classic volume of essays on visual symbolism in the Renaissance. Pioneering and influential critique of art-historical method that has helped to shape the evolving discipline of art history ...
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    50,26 €

  • Buddhism Transformed
    Gananath Obeyesekere / Richard Gombrich
    In this study a social and cultural anthropologist and a specialist in the study of religion pool their talents to examine recent changes in popular religion in Sri Lanka. As the Sinhalas themselves perceive it, Buddhism proper has always shared the religious arena with a spirit religion. While Buddhism concerns salvation, the spirit religion focuses on worldly welfare. Buddhis...
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    61,60 €

  • Ideal Und Typus in Der Italienischen Renaissancemalerei
    Gombrich Ernst H.
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    74,10 €

  • Art, Perception, and Reality
    E. H. Gombrich
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    41,17 €