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  • The First Americans
    Joseph Adler
    In my U.S. history classes I was often asked by my students to recommend a book, about the size of this one, that would give an essential background of both the culture and history of The First Americans. I have included a special feature in this book. In my U.S. history classes I would bring to each class session a guitar, Native American drum, rattle and masks. I would sing t...
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    19,93 €

  • Memoir of a Singing History Professor
    Joseph Adler
    Professor Adler, at 91 years of age, decided to share his unique memoir with the public. As a historian he quoted the renowned French writer Alexander Dumas, who said, 'History is the nail on which the picture hangs.' Adler recognizes that we as human beings keep developing, year after year, based on life’s experiences. These experiences become the nail on which our personal hi...
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    26,25 €

  • A Nation Divided
    Joseph Adler
    As I did research for this book, it became apparent that extreme consequences are possible when a nation becomes deeply divided. This division occurred in the 1850’s and 1860’s, and is with the United States again as of 2023. In 1861, civil strife lead to a civil war. President Abraham Lincoln had to deal with a nation at war with itself. This book has unique features. There ar...
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    19,41 €

  • Yijing
    Joseph A Adler
    Despite its enduring popularity both in China and worldwide, the Yijing is often poorly understood. As a divinatory text, it has a devoted following in the western hemisphere, even as it represents a foundational text of both Confucianism and Daoism. A fascination with the Yijing has been evident among western scholars since the Enlightenment, as well as in notable modern liter...
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    36,89 €

  • Reconstructing the Confucian Dao
    Joseph A. Adler
    Discusses how Zhou Dunyi’s thought became a cornerstone of neo-Confucianism.Zhu Xi, the twelfth-century architect of the neo-Confucian canon, declared Zhou Dunyi to be the first true sage since Mencius. This was controversial, as many of Zhu Xi’s contemporaries were critical of Zhou Dunyi’s Daoist leanings, and other figures had clearly been more significant to the Song dynasty...
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    46,94 €

  • Sung Dynasty Uses of the I Ching
    Joseph A. Adler / Joseph AAdler / Jr. Kidder Smith / Peter K. Bol / Peter KBol
    The I Ching, or Book of Changes, has been one of the two or three most influential books in the Chinese canon. It has been used by people on all levels of society, both as a method of divination and as a source of essential ideas about the nature of heaven, earth, and humankind. During the eleventh and twelfth centuries, Sung dynasty literati turned to it for guidance in their ...
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    65,09 €

  • A New Fatherland
    Joseph Adler
    It is a unique story. A book like this was never written until now. You will find in it the astonishing truth and revelation about many aspects and facts of life you didn’t think before or were afraid to think about; you will be pleased and satisfied that finally, the daring truth is revealed clearly and naked as a new born baby but with the power of a Hercules. Going again bac...
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    18,13 €

  • UNA NUEVA PATRIA
    JOSEPH ADLER
    It is a unique story. A book like this was never written until now. You will find in it the astonishing truth and revelation about many aspects and facts of life you didn’t think before or were afraid to think about; you will be pleased and satisfied that finally, the daring truth is revealed clearly and naked as a new born baby but with the power of a Hercules. Going again bac...
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    22,48 €

  • A New Fatherland
    JOSEPH ADLER
    It is a unique story. A book like this was never written until now. You will find in it the astonishing truth and revelation about many aspects and facts of life you didn’t think before or were afraid to think about; you will be pleased and satisfied that finally, the daring truth is revealed clearly and naked as a new born baby but with the power of a Hercules. Going again bac...
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    16,74 €