Everything and Nothing collects the best of Borges highly influential work--written in the 1930s an... more

The Dhammapada, the Pali version of one of the most popular texts of the Buddhist canon, ranks among... more

"Farmers like Charles and Perrine Hervé-Gruyer [are] beacons of light. Their work allows the rest of... more

An invaluable source of pleasure to those English readers who wish to read this great medieval class... more

- Examines Pareto’s role in teaching political economy and other issues of applied political economy... more

Both Lord Byron’s poetry and his fame as a seducer enchanted and scandalized his time. The Sour Frui... more

The protagonist in Dogs and Others is the first openly lesbian character in modern Serbian literatur... more

At the turn of the twentieth century, a group of famed scholars at the University of Göttingen found... more

Published in 1924 and widely acknowledged as a major work of twentieth-century Latin American litera... more

Andrei Bely’s novel Petersburg is considered one of the four greatest prose masterpieces of the 20th... more

All things end in the Tao just as the small streams and the largest rivers flow through the valleys ... more

he was less than halfway through the translation, which was completed by John Dillon. A major work of the great...... more

Designed for any 21st-century Christian, this prayer book gathers prayers and rituals from the ancie... more

An critical examination of the key actors and larger social movements that led to the rise of the Bo... more

key writings of the nineteenth-century theological movement led by Philip Schaff and John Nevin. It aims to introduce the...... more

This is the first English translation of Benedetto Cotrugli s The Book of the Art of Trade, a lively... more

The Primeiro Comando do Capital (PCC) is a Sao Paulo prison gang that since the 1990s has expanded i... more

selection of which are featured in this volume. "It is an immense privilege," writes editor John Henry Crosby, founder of the...... more

This anthology of texts on Polish socialist realist literature, written from the early 1980s to date... more

A classic of Modern Persian literature, Charand-o Parand (Stuff and Nonsense) is a work familiar to ... more

The Spring and Autumn (Chunqiu) is a chronicle kept by the dukes of the state of Lu from 722 to 481 ... more

Volume III of the highly respected Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament expands the scope of ... more

Published in 1918, The View of Life is Georg Simmel’s final work. Famously deemed "the brightest man... more

Chretien s essays on reading sacred scripture are enriched by his immersion in the classics of ancie... more

Chretien’s essays on reading sacred scripture are enriched by his immersion in the classics of ancie... more

Battle Studies is a classic military study, written by an obscure French colonel of a defeated army,... more

Don Juan Manuel, nephew of King Alfonso X, The Wise, knew well the appeal of exempla (moralized tale... more

The Habsburg Court of Brussels remains one of the few early modern princely courts that have never b... more

superb new translations by renowned Rousseau scholar John T. Scott of three of Rousseau s works: the Discourse on the...... more

In this novel, written by the esteemed novelist in 1901, a provincial composer and organist from Cro... more

Although Erich Przywara (1889-1972) was one of the preeminent Catholic theologians of his time and a... more

In Kyrios Christos, Wilhelm Bousset argues that the Hellenistic Church’s declaration of "Jesus as Lo... more

Holmwood, John K Mitchinson, Mathelinda Nabugodi, Anna Tebelius and Nichola Smalley....... more

with God) and that already is overflowing into resurrection.’" --John Cox, Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, Keele...... more

"The Attic" is Danilo Kiš’s first novel. Written in 1960, published in 1962, and set in contemporary... more

This volume extends the analysis developed in Zaleski s 1971 work. He provides details of the planni... more

this classic work, a work that is bound to become a classic in its own right. Fr. John-Julian introduces Kempis and his...... more

In this innovative work, Mowinckel employs the phenomenology of religion to investigate how religion... more

This 1989 second volume of Professor Williams translation of al-Tabar s account of the early Abb ... more

Compiled in the second century B.C.E, the Huainanzi clarifies a crucial period in the development of... more

d’Aquin. Psychology and Cosmology have already appeared. The translator, John A. Otto, has explained in Psychology the...... more

Description: Why the furor over this book? Why was Church: Charism and Power the subject of a Vatica... more

Place and Dialectic presents two essays by Nishida Kitaro, translated into English for the first time by John W.M...... more

Wild Marketplace (1985) and For the Living and the Dead (1994), both translated by John F. Deane, the latter in...... more

This multivolume work is still proving to be as fundamental to Old Testament studies as its companio... more

Cornelius Castoriadis (1922-1997) was a philosopher, social critic, political activist, practicing p... more

Cornelius Castoriadis (1922-1997) was a philosopher, social critic, political activist, practicing p... more

Tsion Avital poses the question: "Is modern art--art at all?" He argues that the nonrepresentational... more

texts from Jean Starobinski, Michel Delon, and Arthur Cohen. ’On Art and Artists’ is translated by John Glaus, professor of...... more

The Islamic world in its year 132 (570 AD) was ruled by a new revolutionary regime. The dynasty that... more

An invaluable source of pleasure to those English readers who wish to read this great medieval class... more

Compiled by scholars at the court of Liu An, king of Huainan, in the second century B.C.E, The Huain... more

John G. Fitch s new Latin text of Seneca s play, Hercules Furens, is based on a collation of the chief manuscripts...... more

No Hindu god is closer to the soul of poetry than Krishna, and in North India no poet ever sang of K... more

The novel Martin Kačur, which dates from 1907, tells the engrossing story of a young schoolteacher w... more