This is a new and contemporary translation of one of India's most revered texts - The Katha Upanishad. Tigunait delights us with an understandable version of one of the most difficult texts of all religious traditions. The story is of a young boy who compels the Lord of Death to reveal the secret of what happens after we die. Tigunait's commentary and translation make this text ideal for anyone looking for inner growth and enlightenment.
In the period bounded by the Battle of Waterloo and the outbreak of World War I, Europe dominated the rest of the world as never before or since: this book breaks new ground by showing how the continent shaped, and was shaped by, its ...
Pursuit Of Freedom is a remarkable account of a family's life, beginning with Nazism, followed by Communism in Hungary.
Quicksand untangles these strands as no history has done before by showing how our strategies unfolded over the entire century and across the entire region.
This book is about the relationship between different concepts of freedom and happiness.
This first-time paperback edition, now updated, describes and analyzes Cuba's history from the English capture of Havana in 1762 through Spanish colonialism, American imperialism, the Cuban Revolution, and the Missile Crisis to Fidel Castro ...
Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (1835) The story goes that when Ronald Reagan won the California governorship in 1966, among the first things he did was to ask economist Bill Niskanen to assess the possibility of ...
In Thucydides and the Pursuit of Freedom, Mary P. Nichols argues for the centrality of the idea of freedom in Thucydides' thought.
Explores the interplay between the local and the national dimensions of the civil rights story, between grassroots activists and federal officials, and between the North and South New edition includes new material on the Clinton ...
In the Middle of Everything: Graphic Design in Pursuit of Freedom, Justice, Community, Power, Hope, and Joy
In Freedom, Glorious Freedom, acclaimed author John J. McNeill shows how lesbian and gay Christians can achieve full spiritual maturity and self-acceptance.