LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john stratton

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john stratton

  • The Jaypur-Amber Family and State
    John Proudfoot Stratton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    18,99 €

  • Biographical History Of Gonville And Caius College, 1349-1897
    Ernest Stewart Roberts / Edward John Gross / Frederick John Marrian Stratton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    29,65 €

  • Devi
    John Stratton
    The monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam have severely limited the portrayal of the divine as feminine. But in Hinduism ’God’ very often means ’Goddess’. This extraordinary collection explores twelve different Hindu goddesses, all of whom are in some way related to Devi, the Great Goddess. They range from the liquid goddess-energy of the River Ganges to the...
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    23,13 €

  • Krishna, The Butter Thief
    John Stratton Hawley
    The author traces the development of the theme of Krishna as butter thief from its earliest appearance in literature and art until the present. He focuses on the dramas (ras lilas) of Krishna’s native Braj and on the Sur Sagar, a collection of verse attributed to the sixteenth-century poet Sur Das that is as familiar to Hindi speakers as Mother Goose is to us.Originally publish...
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    97,77 €

  • At Play with Krishna
    John Stratton Hawley
    Every year thousands of pilgrims travel to Brindavan, the village where Krishna is said to have lived as a child. There, they witness a series of religious dramas called ras lilas, whose central roles are performed by children. By translating four plays that collectively span this cycle, John Hawley provides a lively perspective on the mythology of Krishna as Hindus experience ...
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    78,59 €

  • The Use of Words in Context
    Alan C. Nichols / Cleavonne S. Stratton / John W. Black
    The Speech Situation is a term worn with age in the teaching of public speaking in America. That it is comprised of occasion, speaker, and topic is a gross oversimplification. It also includes challenge, anxiety, emotion, fear, responsibility, faults of memory, and instants of pride. Out of the circumstances arise an increase in heart rate, a change i...
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    133,98 €

  • Biographical History Of Gonville And Caius College, 1349-1897
    Ernest Stewart Roberts / Edward John Gross / Frederick John Marrian Stratton
    'Biographical History Of Gonville And Caius College, 1349-1897' offers a detailed account of the lives and careers of individuals associated with Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, from its founding in 1349. This comprehensive biographical register, meticulously compiled by Ernest Stewart Roberts, Edward John Gross, Frederick John Marrian Stratton, M. J. Prichard, and Josep...
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    31,91 €

  • Biographical History Of Gonville And Caius College, 1349-1897
    Ernest Stewart Roberts / Edward John Gross / Frederick John Marrian Stratton
    'Biographical History Of Gonville And Caius College, 1349-1897' offers a detailed record of the individuals associated with one of Cambridge University’s oldest and most distinguished colleges. This meticulously researched volume provides biographical sketches of students, fellows, and masters who have contributed to the college’s rich history. The work includes comprehensive ...
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    26,94 €

  • The Memory of Love
    Suradasa / John Stratton Hawley
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    48,31 €

  • Fundamentalism and Gender
    John Stratton Hawley
    Fundamentalism, as the word implies, is about getting back to the basics, and for Americans this has meant getting back to God’s word as proclaimed in the Bible. The essays in this book examine the connection between fundamentalism and gender. Looking in detail at Islam, Hinduism, the New Religions of Japan, and American Christianity, they reveal their control over women--their...
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    86,63 €

  • Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
    John Stratton Hawley
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    114,07 €