acts of these men were attributed to Faust. The tales in theFaustbuchwere narrated crudely and were further debased with clodhopping humour at the expense of Faust’s dupes. The author’s vivid descriptions of Hell and of the fearful state of mind of his merciless hero, as well as his ...
D ictatorship in H istory and T heory : B onapartism , C aesarism, and T otalitarianism . Edited by Peter Baehr and Melvin Richter. A ction as H istory: the H istorical T hought of R. G. C ollingwood . By Stein Helgeby. P ast I mperfect : F acts , F ictions, and...
including a variety of early Christian literature. The fourGospelsdeal with the life, the person, and the teachings ofJesus, as he was remembered by the Christiancommunity.The Acts of the Apostlescarries the story of Christianity from the Resurrection of Jesus to the end of the career ofSt. ...
One of the potential future developments of Kindle textbook rentals is the integration of the rental system with other educational platforms and services offered by Amazon. This integration could create a seamless experience for students, allowing them to access their rented textbooks directly through A...
For the collector, Mallarmé acts as a reminder to see what the book artist is doing visually, structurally and conceptually with type, the leaves, the pages and the idea of the book. Unsurprisingly The Century proves helpful for appreciating and enjoying Drucker’s own artist’s books in ...
Summary from the publisher: When a wealthy friend offers Sierra Jensen a vacation at an oceanfront beach house, she envisions a quiet retreat where she can plan her next move. Instead, she arrives at the start of the noisy surfing competitions and is surprised to learn that her friend had ...
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The Acts of the Apostles is a sort of sequel to the Gospel of Luke, written by the same author, and tells the history of the first 30 years of the Christian Church, mostly centered on the apostles Peter and Paul who were the preeminent leaders of early Christianity. Most of the rests...
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I should start with an apology — two of them, actually. First, I apologize for not posting here for the last two months. I recently submitted the manuscript of my book, Virginia Faulkner: A Life in Two Acts, to the University of Nebraska Press, and that left me little time and energy...