1421 results for '"Fried, Johannes'

This book presents a detailed study of the multifarious origins of a specific type of Krsna religion. Hardy charts its developments up to the point at which it entered the pan-Indian scene.

Text: English, German (translation)

Werkausgabe mit einem literaturtheoretischen Anhang.

Text: German

Text: German

Physical description; unnumbered pages with some illustrations. Series; Heft Nr. 108. Subjects; Printing--specimens.

A fascinating, in-depth exploration of the messianic idea in Sunni Islam through four significant movements from different times and placesExpectation of a redeemer is a widespread phenomenon across...

A thoroughly revised edition of the comprehensive guide to building and maintaining a successful career in writing. Writers talk about their work in many ways: as an art, as a calling, as a...

The magnum opus of 2004 Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek--a spectral journey through the catastrophic history embedded in the landscape of Austria "The surface of [Jelinek's] prose cracks and bursts ...

A richly illustrated history of the glittering world of queer artistic life in the 1920s and ’30sIn Queer Moderns, Alice Friedman tells the fascinating story of the queer avant-garde of the 1920s and...

Working with the benefit of newly available records, the author shows how most Peace Corps workers in the organization's first decade discovered that its expectations and principles did not fit the...

Under the premise that local history can illuminate aspects of the past in ways that few works of broad historical synthesis can ever hope to equal, Christopher Friedrichs draws a comprehensive...

A penetrating history of the year World War II became a global conflict and humankind confronted both destruction and deliverance on a planetary scale, "offering an intriguing perspective on a world...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Goodreads Choice Award Winner in History & Biography One of Time’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 "A spirited defense of this important, odd and odds-defying American retail...