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  • Reach without Grasping
    Louis A. Ruprecht
    Anne Carson (b. June 21, 1950, in Toronto, Canada) is one of the most versatile of contemporary classicists, poets, and translators in the English language. In Reach without Grasping, Louis A. Ruprecht Jr. explores the role played by generic transgressions on the one hand, and by embodied spirituality on the other, throughout Carson’s ambitious literary career. Where others see...
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    51,41 €

  • An Elemental Life
    Louis A Ruprecht
    Father Matthew Kelty was an especially beloved monk at the historic Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky. Perhaps best known as Thomas Merton's colleague and confessor in the year prior to Merton's death, Father Matthew was also an enormously gifted spiritual writer in his own right, one whose homilies at Gethsemani attracted a wide following. This is the first book-length s...
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    26,52 €

  • Report on the Aeginetan Sculptures
    Johann Martin Wagner / Louis A. Ruprecht Jr.
    The controversial removal of the Parthenon sculptures from Greece to England in the first decade of the nineteenth century by Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl of Elgin, sparked an international competition for classical antiquities. This volume tells a lesser-k ...
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    49,31 €

  • Policing the State, Second Edition
    Louis A. Jr. Ruprecht / Louis AJrRuprecht
    The manner in which Kathryn Johnston died so tragically at the hands of Atlanta narcotics police on the evening of November 21, 2006, anticipates and informs a number of very contemporary--and extremely volatile--issues that have become closely associated with the name of Ferguson, Missouri. As the 'Black Lives Matter' movement makes clear, the issues center primarily around th...
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    20,63 €

  • God Gardened East
    Louis A. Jr. Ruprecht / Louis AJrRuprecht
    Working within two popular genres, gardening books and biblical meditations, God Gardened East offers a meditation on the first twenty-five chapters of Genesis, emphasizing the tropes of cultivation, wandering, and 'the east.' Reconceived in a post-9/11 environment, Ruprecht wrestles with difficult questions about the violent legacy of monotheism and traces some of this violenc...
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    22,35 €

  • Was Greek Thought Religious?
    Louis A. Jr. Ruprecht
    The Greeks are on trial. They have been for generations, if not millennia, fromRome in the first century, to Romanticism in the nineteenth. We debate the place of the Greeks in the university curriculum, in New World culture--we even debate the place of the Greeks in the European Union. This book notices the lingering and half-hidden presence of the Greeks in some strange place...
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    66,28 €