From the ruins of enlightenment

From the Ruins of Enlightenment

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Ruins

In the pent-up heat of Colombo, piece by piece a family comes apart . . . A stunning debut novel from a fresh new voice in Australian fiction, for f

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Catholic Enlightenment

Presents accessible, translated selections from the writings of fifteen major Catholic Enlightenment authors, including women, priests, lay intellectu

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From the Ruins of Empire

Tells the history of the past two centuries, showing how a disparate group of thinkers, journalists, radicals and charismatics emerged from the ruins

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The Dream of Enlightenment

An exploration into the rise of modern thought from the great thinkers who made their mark, in what became known as the Enlightenment.

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Black Enlightenment

Examining the work of Black Enlightenment authors, Surya Parekh reimagines the Enlightenment from the position of the Black subject.

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Enlightenment Edinburgh

This is a unique guide to the built heritage of Edinburgh from the time of the Scottish Enlightenment, which includes descriptions, photographs, histo

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Architecture of Ruins

The Architecture of Ruins: Designs on the Past, Present and Future identifies an alternative and significant history of architecture, from the sixteen

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Shout in the Ruins

A stunning novel about violence, power and love from the acclaimed author of The Yellow Birds.

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Ruins of Modernity

Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated. Rather, looking at ruins, writing about them, and representing them, are acts framed by a long tradition. This unique interdisciplinary collection traces discourses about and representations of ruins fr...

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Three Critics of the Enlightenment

This book brings together three major studies from Isaiah Berlin's central intellectual project – to explain the opposition to the excessively scient

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History of Russian Thought from the Enlightenment to Marxism

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Ruins Of The Reich - Geoghegan Michael

Anotace: A journey into the German Reich, through the eighteen territories memorialised in the Hall of Liberation - from Prussia and Hanover to Bavaria and Austria. And this is a tale not just of buildings, but of people too, whether Swabians or Bohemians, poets or musicians or kings. Via cathedrals and castles, ferries and pleasure cruisers, statues and spas, concentrat...

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Ruins Of The Reich - Michael Geoghegan

<p>A journey into the German Reich, through the eighteen territories memorialised in the Hall of Liberation - from Prussia and Hanover to Bavaria and Austria. And this is a tale not just of buildings, but of people too, whether Swabians or Bohemians, poets or musicians or kings. Via cathedrals and castles, ferries and pleasure cruisers, statues and spas, concentrati...

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Ruins to Riches

Between 1945 and 1960, Germany and Japan rocketed from crushing defeat to become two of the five largest economies in the world – positions they have

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Portable Enlightenment Reader

This volume brings together more than 100 selections of works from the 18th century, including examples from Kant, Diderot, Newton and Locke. They dem

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Enlightenment - Sarah Perry

<p>A dazzling new work of literary fiction from the author of The Essex Serpent, a story of love and astronomy told over the course of twenty years through the lives of two improbable best friends. Thomas Hart and Grace Macaulay have lived all their lives in the small Essex town of Aldleigh. Though separated in age by three decades, the pair are kindred spirits--to...

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Enlightenment - Sarah Perry

A story of love and astronomy told over the course of twenty years through the lives of two improbable best friends***AN OBSERVER FICTION BOOK TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024***'A complete masterwork' SARAH HALL'A beautifully nuanced novel of love in all its aspects' SUSAN STOKES-CHAPMANThomas Hart and Grace Macauley are fellow worshippers at the Bethesda Baptist chapel in the sm...

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Pleasure of Ruins - Scholar's Choice Edition

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefo

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Star Wars Insider: The High Republic: Tales of Enlightenment

A hardcover collection of Star Wars: The High Republic stories from the pages of Star Wars Insider, written by New York Times bestselling author, Geor

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Pathfinder Battles: Ruins of Lastwall Booster Brick (8)

Ruins of Lastwall is the latest 44-figure set release in the award-winning Pathfinder Battles line of miniatures from Paizo Inc. and WizKids!Ruins of Lastwall follows the lead of popular Pathfinder Battles sets like Kingmaker to provide a legion of high-utility monsters and heroes suitable for any fantasy role-playing campaign. From the devout Lastwall Paladin to the cunn...

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The Dream of Enlightenment : The Rise of Modern Philosophy - Gottlieb Anthony

Anotace: The author of the celebrated The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought from Descartes to RousseauIn a short period - from the early 1640s to the eve of the French Revolution - Descartes, Hobbes, Spinoza, Locke, Leibniz, and Hume all made their mark on Western thought. The Dream of Enlightenment tells their story and that of the birth of mod...

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The Dream of Enlightenment : The Rise of Modern Philosophy - Anthony Gottlieb

<p>The author of the celebrated The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought from Descartes to RousseauIn a short period - from the early 1640s to the eve of the French Revolution - Descartes, Hobbes, Spinoza, Locke, Leibniz, and Hume all made their mark on Western thought. The Dream of Enlightenment tells their story and that of the birth of mode...

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Pathfinder Battles: Ruins of Lastwall Booster Brick Case (32) plus

Ruins of Lastwall is the latest 44-figure set release in the award-winning Pathfinder Battles line of miniatures from Paizo Inc. and WizKids!This set contains 32 booster packs (4 bricks) and the Cemetery of the Fallen Premium Set.This fantastic Pathfinder Battles: Ruins of Lastwall - Cemetery of the Fallen Premium Set contains many beautiful display pieces that will send ...

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A God in Ruins - Kate Atkinson

<p>WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA NOVEL AWARD A God in Ruins relates the life of Teddy Todd – would-be poet, heroic World War II bomber pilot, husband, father, and grandfather – as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. For all Teddy endures in battle, his greatest challenge will be to face living in a future he never expected to have. This gripping, ...

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A God in Ruins - Kate Atkinson

Anotace: A God in Ruins relates the life of Teddy Todd - would-be poet, heroic World War II bomber pilot, husband, father, and grandfather - as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. For all Teddy endures in battle, his greatest challenge will be to face living in a future he never expected to have. This gripping, often deliriously funny yet emotional...

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Enlightenment, Culture, Leisure: Houses of Culture in Czechoslovakia - Irena Lehkoživová

<p>The publication is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of the building of a nationwide network of cultural houses, which were systematically established during the socialist period in the former Czechoslovakia. As places of public life in post-war society, these buildings enjoyed generous state support, not only economically but also politically and...

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Enlightenment, Culture, Leisure: Houses of Culture in Czechoslovakia - Michaela Janečková,Irena Lehkoživová

Anotace: The publication is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of the building of a nationwide network of cultural houses, which were systematically established during the socialist period in the former Czechoslovakia. As places of public life in post-war society, these buildings enjoyed generous state support, not only economically but also politically an...

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Testament: The new Ancient-Egyptian epic from the bestselling Master of Adventure, Wilbur Smith - Smith Wilbur

Anotace: An epic new novel of Ancient Egypt, from the Master of Historical Adventure, Wilbur Smith.IN THE RUINS OF BATTLEA HERO MUST RISEFOR THE GLORY OF EGYPTYears of Hyksos rule have seen the plunder of once-mighty Egypt. Though the two kingdoms have now been reunited by the armies of the true Pharaoh, his position is perilous, his rule under threat from those who seek...

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Modern History of the Jews from the Middle Ages to the Present Day

Tells the story of Judaism from the Medieval ghettos through the Enlightenment to the tragedy of the Holocaust and the birth of modern Israel, with ov

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The Book of Joe

Lessons in baseball enlightenment from three-time MLB Manager of the Year Joe Maddon.

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Precious Treasures from the Diamond Throne

Brand new research on the place where Buddha attained enlightenment: the temple site of BodhgayÄ in eastern India.

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Encyclopaedism from Antiquity to the Renaissance

Extensive reassessment of the rich body of encyclopaedic writing surviving from the two millennia before the Enlightenment. Traces the development of

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History of the Idea of Progress

The idea of progress from the Enlightenment to postmodernism is still very much with us

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At the Mountains of Madness - Lovecraft Howard Phillips

Anotace: `To that flash of semi-vision can be traced a full half of the horror which has ever since haunted us`An expedition to Antarctica goes horribly wrong as a group of explorers stumbles upon some mysterious ancient ruins, with devastating consequences. At the Mountains of Madness ranks among Lovecraft`s most terrifying novellas, and is a firm favourite among fans o...

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Discovery of the Presence of God

This awe-inspiring sixth installment of the profound consciousness series reveals the true essence of Enlightenment, from world-renowned author, psych

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There are Rivers in the Sky: From the bestselling author of The Island of Missing Trees - Elif Shafak

<p>The breathtaking new novel from the Booker-shortlisted, internationally bestselling author of The Island of Missing Trees and 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World*****This is the story of one lost poem, two great rivers, and three remarkable lives - all connected by a single drop of water.In the ruins of Nineveh, that ancient city of Mesopotamia, there lie...

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Cult of the Lamb

Cult of the Lamb casts players in the role of a possessed lamb saved from annihilation by an ominous stranger, and must repay their debt by building a loyal following in his name. Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cu...

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Fist of the North Star 4 - Buronson

<p>In the original classic manga set in a postapocalyptic wasteland ruled by savage gangs, a hero appears to bring justice to the guilty. This warrior named Ken holds the deadly secrets of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken-the Divine Fist of the North Star! In a postapocalyptic world, humanity has risen from the ashes of all-out nuclear war to a nigh...

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Fist of the North Star 2 - Buronson

<p>In the original classic manga set in a postapocalyptic wasteland ruled by savage gangs, a hero appears to bring justice to the guilty. This warrior named Ken holds the deadly secrets of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken-the Divine Fist of the North Star! In a postapocalyptic world, humanity has risen from the ashes of nuclear war to a nightmare of...

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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic - Winchester Simon

Anotace: `A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter` New York Times `An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and sprightly`Sunday Times From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarte...

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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic - Simon Winchester

<p>'A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter' New York Times 'An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and sprightly'Sunday Times From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kinderg...

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Mordheim: City of the Damned

Special Offer About the Game Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes. The game blends RPG elements, fast-paced tactical com...

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The Hobbit The Battle of the Five Armies Replica 1/4 Helm of the

Summoned from beyond the grave by their master's will, the Ringwraiths rose to challenge the White Council in the tangled ruins of Dol Guldur. Spectral, formless beings, the nine Wraiths could not be seen by mortal eyes lest they robed themselves to walk among the living. The Elves and Istari of the White Council perceived beyond the limits of mortal sight, and to them th...

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Cult of the Lamb (PC)

Cult of the Lamb casts players in the role of a possessed lamb saved from annihilation by an ominous stranger, and must repay their debt by building a loyal following in his name. Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cu...

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Secret Of The Royal Throne

It is believed that, in ancient India there was a noble king who had a throne guided by 13 deities. His kingdom was prosperous and invincible until an angry sage cursed the royal throne locking the deitie's powers. One day a renowned archeologist from the United States learns during his archeological site visit in India, that the kingdom really exists today and its R...

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Opening Love - Intentional Relationships a the Evolution of Consciousness

Love, sex, and relationship wisdom from the polyamory movement are offered in this practical guide to spiritual enlightenment.

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Clairmont: The sensuous hidden story of the greatest muse of the Romantic period - McDowell Lesley

Anotace: **The spellbinding, bold new retelling of the story of Lord Byron and the Shelleys, from the perspective of Claire Clairmont, the incredible woman that history tried to forget.**`Beautifully written, Clairmont tells the sensuous hidden story of an influential historic woman.` Sara Sheridan, author of The Fair Botanists Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year`An ab...

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Clairmont: The sensuous hidden story of the greatest muse of the Romantic period - Lesley McDowell

<p>**The spellbinding, bold new retelling of the story of Lord Byron and the Shelleys, from the perspective of Claire Clairmont, the incredible woman that history tried to forget.**'Beautifully written, Clairmont tells the sensuous hidden story of an influential historic woman.' Sara Sheridan, author of The Fair Botanists Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year'An abs...

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Mordheim: City of the Damned (PC)

Special OfferAbout the GameMordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes. The game blends RPG elements, fast-paced tacti...

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A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians - Parry H. G.

Anotace: `A rich, sprawling epic full of history and magic.` Alix E. Harrow, Hugo award-winning authorA sweeping tale of revolution and wonder in a world not quite like our own, A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians is a genre-defying story of magic, war, and the struggle for freedom.It is the Age of Enlightenment -- of new and magical political movements, from the ne...

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A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians - H. G. Parry

<p>'A rich, sprawling epic full of history and magic.' Alix E. Harrow, Hugo award-winning author A sweeping tale of revolution and wonder in a world not quite like our own, A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians is a genre-defying story of magic, war, and the struggle for freedom. It is the Age of Enlightenment -- of new and magical political movements, from the...

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Astrology. The Library of Esoterica - Jessica Hundley

<p>Looking to the sky, the second volume in TASCHEN’s Library of Esoterica series delves into the vibrant visual history of Western astrology. From its birth as astronomy’s sister science, to our current Age of Aquarius, the story of this ancient practice is told through more than 400 images—from Egyptian temples to contemporary art—sequenced to mirror the spin of t...

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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol - Warhol Andy

Anotace: The autobiography of an American icon, Andy Warhol`s The Philosophy of Andy Warhol is published in Penguin Modern Classics.`I never think that people die. They just go to department stores`Andy Warhol - American painter, filmmaker, publisher, actor and major figure in the Pop Art movement - was in many ways a reluctant celebrity. Here, in his autobiography, he s...

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The Armour of Light - Ken Follett

Anotace: Revolution is in the air 1792. A tyrannical government is determined to make England a mighty commercial empire. In France, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his rise to power, and with dissent rife, France's neighbours are on high alert. Kingsbridge is on the edge Unprecedented industrial change sweeps the land, making the lives of the workers in Kingbridge's prosper...

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Fist of the North Star 4 - Buronson

Anotace: In the original classic manga set in a postapocalyptic wasteland ruled by savage gangs, a hero appears to bring justice to the guilty. This warrior named Ken holds the deadly secrets of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken-the Divine Fist of the North Star!In a postapocalyptic world, humanity has risen from the ashes of all-out nuclear war to a night...

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Secret Of The Royal Throne (PC)

It is believed that, in ancient India there was a noble king who had a throne guided by 13 deities.&nbsp;His kingdom was prosperous and invincible until an angry sage cursed the royal throne locking the deitie's powers.One day a renowned archeologist from the United States learns during his archeological site visit in India, that the kingdom really exists today a...

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Fist of the North Star 2 - Buronson

Anotace: In the original classic manga set in a postapocalyptic wasteland ruled by savage gangs, a hero appears to bring justice to the guilty. This warrior named Ken holds the deadly secrets of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken-the Divine Fist of the North Star!In a postapocalyptic world, humanity has risen from the ashes of nuclear war to a nightmare of ...

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The Armour of Light - Ken Follett

<p>The grand master of gripping fiction is back. International No.1 bestseller Ken Follett returns to Kingsbridge with an epic tale of revolution and a cast of unforgettable characters.Revolution is in the air1792. A tyrannical government is determined to make England a mighty commercial empire. In France, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his rise to power, and with dissen...

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Thousand Year Beach

In a posthuman virtual world sealed off from the ruins of Earth, the idyll is shattered by an arachnid invasion.

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