Books from Central European University Press
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The Stranger, the Tears, the Photograph, the Touch: Divine Presence in Spain and Europe since 1500
By William A. Christian Jr.ISBN 978-615-5225-29-1 (hardback) ISBN 978-615-5225-41-3 (ebook) Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data To Edith Christian Minear, Silvia Ravelo Arrom, David Cronon, Josefa. Names: Christian, William A., 1944– author.
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Isaac, Iphigeneia, Ignatius: Martyrdom and Human Sacrifice
By Monika Pesthy-SimonMichael Glazier Book, 215–26. Saint John's Abbey, Minn.: Liturgical Press, 2004. Passio Agnetis. In Acta Sanctorum Januarii 2, 714–28. Parisiis, 1863. Pearson, Birger A., and Goehring, James E., eds. The Roots of Egyptian Christianity.
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Hot Books in the Cold War: The CIA-Funded Secret Western Book Distribution Program Behind the Iron Curtain
By Alfread A. ReischIllyés, Gyula, 106, 210, 421 Ionesco, Eugene, 288, 451 ... Henry, 116, 124, 184, 211 Klamar, Gyula, 91, 270, 303, 518 Klaus, Vaclav, 300 Knap, Kazimierz, 107, 264, 303 Kodaly, Zoltan, 210 Koestler, Arthur, 124, 302 Kohn, Hans, 134, 136, ...
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The Dilemmas of Dissidence in East-Central Europe: Citizen Intellectuals and Philosopher Kings
By Barbara J. FalkAs Jonathan Schell has stated in response to "A New Evolutionism" and in consideration of KOR, the organization which the essay effectively foreshadows: In this deep reach of totalitarian government into daily life, which is usually ...
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Repatriating Polanyi: Market Society in the Visegrád States
By Chris HannPolanyi's project is fundamentally similar to that of Max Weber. He wants to understand the relationship between economy and society in their most general senses: in other words, the long-term significance of production, exchange and ...
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The Harmonization of Civil and Commercial Law in Europe
By Gian Antonio Benacchio, Barbara Pasa... in Private International Law, A European Perspective, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2003; ANDENAS M. & W.-H. ROTH (eds.), Services and Free Movement in EU Law, Oxford, University Press, 2002; USHER J., The Law of Money and Financial ...
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In Search of "Aryan Blood": Serology in Interwar and National Socialist Germany
By Rachel E. BoazOn one occasion, Reche even invited German Jewish blood scientist Felix Bernstein to participate in an institutional colloquium. Though there were many prominentJewish blood scientists at this time, such as Bernstein, Hirszfeld, ...
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Measuring Time, Making History
By Lynn HuntThese essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of “modernity” as a new epoch in human history.
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Heroes and Villains: Creating National History in Contemporary Ukraine
By David R. MarplesBondarenko believes that after the defeat of Ukrainian SS Division Halychyna near Brody (see Chapter 5), servicemen from the Division joined the UPA forces near the Brody River. At that time the UPA was considering the question of ...
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The Indescribable and the Undiscussable: Reconstructing Human Discourse After Trauma
By Dan Bar-OnSperber, D. (1974). Rethinking Symbolism, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Steiner, J. (1985). "Turning a blind eye: The cover up for Oedipus." International Review of Psychoa nalysss, 12: 161-72. Szasz, T. (1961).
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A communist odyssey: The life of J¢zsef Pog ny/John Pepper
By Thomas SakmysterWolfe quickly discovered that Bukharin had been ousted and that Kuusinen and Ossip Piatnitzky now wielded the power in the ECCI, with the backing of Stalin. ... In addition, he was forbidden to attend the W(C)P convention.
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THE LAST SUPERPOWER SUMMITS: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Bush. Conversations that Ended the Cold War
By Thomas S. Blanton, Svetlana Savranskaya(He reads the letter, which contains wishes to continue the dialogue, exchange of opinions, to put relations on a normal course and a request to receive R. Byrd). Good letter. If, in the next stage, we succeed in deepening the dialogue, ...
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The Visual World of the Hungarian Angevin Legendary
By B‚la Zsolt Szak csB‚la Zsolt Szak cs. 474 Fontes Franciscani 1995, 703–704 resp. 937–938. 475 Fontes Franciscani 1995, ... 492 This can be found only in the legends of Gregory, Benedict and Anthony. However, many of the legends are fragmented at the end.
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With Their Backs to the Mountains: A History of Carpathian Rus’ and Carpatho-Rusyns
By Paul Robert Magocsi5 G. C. U. Membership Statistics, 1914, in James M. Evans, Guide to the Amerikansky Russky Viestnik, Vol. I (Fairview, N.J., 1979), pp. 425–426. 6 A magyar . . . 1910. évi népszámlálása, pp. 217 and 301. The estimated figures and their ...
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Turning Prayers into Protests: Religious-based Activism and its Challenge to State Power in Socialist Slovakia and East Germany
By David DoellingerIn an oral history project, Pastor Klaus Kaden in Leipzig pointed to the party-state's manipulation of the May 7, 1989 local election results as an important “awakening” and politicizing moment for East German citizens.
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Art beyond Borders: Artistic Exchange in Communist Europe (1945?1989
By Jerome Bazin, Pascal Dubourg Glatigny, Piotr PiotrowskiThis part of Europe proves to be an interesting observation point to investigate transfers, mimicries, impositions, transplants and rejections, since the pioneering works of Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann.4 These works.
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Catholicism, Race and Empire: Eugenics in Portugal, 1900-1950
By Richard CleminsonFurther evidence of the newness and attractiveness of eugenics can be seen by examining the various versions of the doctoral thesis A Vida Sexual by Egas Moniz. While the editions of his work in 1901, 1904 and 1906 contained no ...
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Subversive Stages: Theater in Pre- and Post-Communist Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria
By Ileana Alexandra OrlichAmong the French who fought against their own country for the glory of the King of England were primarily Pierre Cauchon, bishop of Beauvais and Joan of Arc's tireless prosecutor, and Richard Beauchamp, earl of Warwick, a most ambitious ...
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Space and Pluralism: Can Contemporary Cities Be Places of Tolerance?
By David WebermanManning, R., M. Levine, and A. Collins. 2007. “The Kitty Genovese Murder and the Social Psychology of Helping: The Parable of the 38 Witnesses.” American Psychologist 62.6: 555–62. Marshall, S. 2012. “Science, Pseudo-Science and Urban ...
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Heroes and Villains: Creating National History in Contemporary Ukraine
By David R. MarplesGrounded in an attentive reading of Ukrainian scholarship and journalism from the last two decades, this book offers a balanced take on such sensitive issues as the Great Famine of 1932-33 and the role of the Ukrainian nationalist ...