In 1941 in occupied Paris, brothers Maurice and Joseph play a last game of marbles before running ho... more

Macquarrie and Edward Robinson’s definitive translation also features a foreword by Heidegger scholar Taylor Carman. A central...... more

Capital: Volume One by Karl Marx is a classic of political economics and was described by Friedrich ... more

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A heady perfume of blood and rage across the stars featuring Philippe Druillet s legendary Lone Sloa... more

Violence and Messianism looks at how some of the figures of the so-called Renaissance of "Jewish" ph... more

The Rub iy t of Omar Khayy m is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his translation of a selection of poems...... more

Following Wittgenstein, this book investigates the dialogic, aesthetic and mystical language-games o... more

The postmodernist experience is associated with a strong interest in the concepts of saints and reli... more

A masterpiece of Pueblo Indian mythology, now in a restored edition Edward Proctor Hunt, a Pueblo Indian man, was born...... more

The postmodernist experience is associated with a strong interest in the concepts of saints and reli... more

appeared in 1907 and 1908. It was the American critic Henry Edward Krehbiel (1854 1923) who prepared the present work, the...... more

appeared in 1907 and 1908. It was the American critic Henry Edward Krehbiel (1854 1923) who prepared the present work, the...... more

mention in blurb that original French edition also available in CLC (double-check at time)... more

mention in blurb that original French edition also available in CLC (double-check at time)... more

Inhabited by Polynesians since the thirteenth century and discovered by Europeans in the seventeenth... more

by the East India Company civil servant Edward Strachey (1774 1832). The topics covered include operations involving...... more

The author applies the fields of gender studies, psychoanalysis, and literature to Talmudic texts. I... more

Story-telling has been an integral part of the hasidic movement from its very beginnings in the eigh... more

The writings of Jacques Ellul have brought him into the first rank as theologian and social critic. ... more

""The man of our time does not know how to pray,"" writes the French theologian Jacques Ellul, ""but... more

Farid ud-Din Attar (1145/46 - 1221) was a Persian poet, druggist, and social theorist of Sufism, who... more

For the past twenty-five years, North Point Press has been working with Edward Snow, "Rilke’s best contemporary...... more

Edited and with a new introduction by Robert J. Antonio and Alan Sica. Max Weber wrote these methodo... more

Written as the ludicrous and disturbing ramblings of an errant, pseudo-intellectual urbanite secludi... more

those seeking to live life to the fullest-did not come to the public s attention until Edward FitzGerald published them in...... more

Along with the churches located in large Greek cities of the East, the church of Carthage was partic... more

In the medi val stage of evolution of the production of commodities, the question as to the owner of... more

Jules Verne was born in 1828 in France. His dream was to write a new kind of novel, which combined s... more

The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius Scholasticus is an intriguing though neglected work of the la... more

through the translation of Edward Fitzgerald, which is presented here....... more

through the translation of Edward Fitzgerald, which is presented here....... more

Does God exist? Who is God? And can we ultimately trust in any reality? These questions have been am... more

This book marks a new departure in ethics. In our culture ethics has first and foremost been a quest... more

public s attention until Edward FitzGerald published them in English in 1859... and even then they were ignored until the...... more

San’ya, Tokyo’s largest day-laborer quarter and the only one with lodgings, had been Oyama Shiro’s h... more

Though few translations have had as much impact as Edward Fitzgerald s Rub iy t of Omar Khayy m, anyone who wishes to...... more

Originally published as La Rh torique dans l Antiquit (2000), this new English edition provides stud... more

backward glance, becomes in Rilke s universe a mythical figure of consolation and hope. Edward Snow, in his translations of New...... more

Fear of mad cow disease, a lethal illness transmitted from infected beef to humans, has spread from ... more

existence by realising the truth of the Buddha’s deep teachings on Emptiness and Great Wisdom. Dr Edward Conze (1904-1979) was...... more

Telling Time takes up Heidegger s ideas of a phenomenological chronology in an attempt to pose the... more

First published in 1913, this classic text is an invaluable source book on the history and practice ... more

early diaries will be a watershed. Through Edward Snow’s and Michael Winkler’s brilliantly supple and faithful translation...... more

The Second Vatican Council stated: all . . . should immerse themselves in the Scriptures by constant... more

Kirsten Nielsen s commentary on the book of Ruth, now available in a new casebound edition, paints a... more

for Literature. Translated from the Japanese by Edward G. Seidensticker...... more

time. Translated from the Japanese by Edward G. Seidensticker...... more

This masterpiece from the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes is a po... more

Junichirō Tanizaki s magisterial evocation of a proud Osaka family in decline during the years immed... more

years. Dino S. Cervigni and Edward Vasta have translated Dante’s lyrics into line-by-line free verse that seeks to reproduce...... more

In this highly acclaimed book, one of the most prominent theologians in the world offers a theologic... more

Some 2000 years ago Buddhism experienced a major reformation through a movement called the Mahayana,... more

Brazil has long been a country in search of its own meaning and mission. Early in their history Braz... more