Making sense of human life

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Making Sense of Human Life

Drawing from rich archival material, this book provides unprecedented access to the professional documents and historical context surrounding the life

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Making Sense of Human Rights

* New, revised edition of James Nickel's classic study. * Explains and defends the conception of human rights found in the Universal Declaration of H

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Making Global Society

Barry Buzan combines the abstract approach of social science with the narrative approach of historians to convey a living sense of the human story acr

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Making Global Society

Barry Buzan combines the abstract approach of social science with the narrative approach of historians to convey a living sense of the human story acr

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Making of Planet of the Apes

Foreword by Fraser HestonIn celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the 1968 science fiction cult classic film the Planet of the Apes, a handsomely designed commemorative volume full of rich, behind-the-scenes detail and exclusive, never-before-seen photographs and illustrations.Based on Pierre Boulle's novel La Planete de Singes, the original Planet of the Apes was on...

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Dying Light 2 Stay Human

It’s been 20 years since the events of the original game. The virus won, and humanity is slowly dying. You play as Aiden Caldwell, a wandering Pilgrim who delivers goods, brings news, and connects the few remaining survivor settlements in barren lands devastated by the zombie virus. However, your true goal is to find your little sister Mia, who you left behind as a ...

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Dying Light 2 Stay Human (PC)

It’s been 20 years since the events of the original game. The virus won, and humanity is slowly dying. You play as Aiden Caldwell, a wandering Pilgrim who delivers goods, brings news, and connects the few remaining survivor settlements in barren lands devastated by the zombie virus. However, your true goal is to find your little sister Mia, who you left behind a...

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When God's Ways Make No Sense

Bestselling author and psychologist helps readers grapple with a God who allows suffering, assuring us that God is making good out of any hardship life sends our way.

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Sense and Sensibility, 1. vydání - Jane Austenová

<p>Sense and Sensibility is famously characterised as the story of two Dashwood sisters who embody the conflict between the oppressive nature of 'civilised' society and the human desire for romantic passion. However, there is far more to this story of two daughters made homeless by the death of their father. Elinor, 19, and Marianne, 17, initially project the opposi...

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Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past - Cohen Richard

Anotace: `A huge, fizzing omnium-gatherum of a book . . . marvellous` Daily Telegraph`Witty, wise and elegant . . . a classic of history itself` The Spectator`Grave and witty, suave yet pointed . . . full of energy` Hilary Mantel`An enthralling investigation . . . consistently entertaining` The Times`Epic . . . whatever Cohen writes about he writes about with brio` New Y...

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Bismarck´s War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe - Rachel Chrastil

<p>'Superb on the human consequences of war, ravishing in its evocations of wartime life' The Times'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily TelegraphLess than a month after it marched into France in summer 1870, the Prussian army had devastated its opponents, captured Napoleon III and wrecked all assumptions about Europe's pecking order. Other countries l...

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Surrounded by Idiots : The Four Types of Human Behaviour (or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood) - Thomas Erikson

<p>Do you ever think you’re the only one making any sense? Or tried to reason with your partner with disastrous results? Do long, rambling answers drive you crazy? Or does your colleague’s abrasive manner get your back up?</p> <p>You are not alone. After a disastrous meeting with a highly successful entrepreneur, who was genuinely convinced he was ‘surro...

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Feline Philosophy : Cats and the Meaning of Life - John Gray

<p>'Why can't a human be more like a cat? That is the question threaded through this vivid patchwork of philosophy, fiction, history and memoir ... a wonderful mixture of flippancy and profundity, astringency and tenderness, wit and lament' Jane O'Grady, Daily Telegraph'When I play with my cat, how do I know she is not passing time with me rather than I with her?' M...

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Other Dark Matter

Grossly ambitious and rooted in scientific scholarship, The Other Dark Matter shows how human excrement can be a life-saving, money-making resource—i

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How to Live Your Best Life

Whether it means reaching for your dreams, finding a sense of purpose or making more time for the things you love, your best life is whatever makes yo

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Psychology of Belonging

Can a sense of belonging increase life satisfaction? Why do we sometimes feel lonely? How can we sustain lasting human connections?

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The Demon in the Machine : How Hidden Webs of Information Are Finally Solving the Mystery of Life - Paul Davies

<p>'A gripping new drama in science ... if you want to understand how the concept of life is changing, read this' Professor Andrew Briggs, University of Oxford When Darwin set out to explain the origin of species, he made no attempt to answer the deeper question: what is life? For generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental question. L...

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Life Is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way - Kieran Setiya

<p>Pain, Loneliness, Grief, Injustice ... Hope?Life is hard - as the past few years have made painfully clear. From personal trauma to the injustice and absurdity of the world, sometimes simply going on can feel too much.But could there be solace - and even hope - in acknowledging the hardships of the human condition? Might doing so free us from the tyranny of striv...

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Evolution of the Soul

Men have evolved from animals, and animals from inanimate matter, but what has evolved is qualitatively different from the inanimate matter from which it began. Both men and the higher animals have a mental life of sensation, thought, purpose, desire, and belief. Although these mental states in part cause, and are caused by, brain states, they are distinct from them. Rich...

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Primer of Happiness

"Your soul yearns to be loved. By you."In a simple form suitable for first-graders, this book explains the principles of self-acceptance, forgiveness, positive thinking, "letting go"of your parents, understanding illness, dissolving pain, "problem" solving, stopping fights, listening to your heart, becoming sensitive to the symbols of life and liberating yourself from oth...

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History of the World in 100 Animals

A powerful and fascinating insight into the 100 animals - from the blue whale to the mosquito - that have had the biggest influence on humanity through the ages. We are not alone. We are not alone on the planet.We are not alone in the countryside. We are not alone in cities. We are not alone in our homes.We are humans and we love the idea of our uniqueness. But the fact i...

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Sapiens: A Graphic History / The Pillars of Civilisation (Volume 2) - Yuval Noah Harari

<p>Discover the second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari's multi-million copy bestselling phenomenon.When nomadic Homo sapiens settled to live in one place, they started working harder and harder. But why didn't they get a better life in return?In The Pillars of Civilization, Yuval Noah Harari and his...

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Consequences of Capitalism : Manufacturing Discontent and Resistance - Noam Chomsky

<p>An essential primer on capitalism, politics and how the world works, based on the hugely popular undergraduate lecture series 'What is Politics?' Is there an alternative to capitalism? In this landmark text Chomsky and Waterstone chart a critical map for a more just and sustainable society. 'Covid-19 has revealed glaring failures and monstrous brutalities in t...

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The Rise & Fall of Great Powers - Rachman Tom

Anotace: NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYNPR - The Seattle Times - The Globe and Mail - Kirkus Reviews - Daily Mail - The Vancouver Sun From the author of The Italian Teacher and The Imperfectionists comes a brilliant, intricately woven novel about a young woman who travels the world to make sense of her puzzling past. Look in the back of the book for a convers...

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Boys of Tommen 3: Saving 6 - Chloe Walsh

<p>An epic and unforgettable love story begins in Saving 6, the third book in the international bestselling and TikTok-phenomenon The Boys of Tommen series, from Chloe Walsh. The power and pain of first love has never been more deeply felt than in Chloe Walsh's extraordinary stories about the irresistible Boys of Tommen, which will give you the ultimate book hango...

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Primer of Happiness 1 - The Return to Ourselves - Pavel Baričák

<p>In a simple form suitable for first-graders, this book explains the principles of self-acceptance, forgiveness, positive thinking, “letting go” of your parents, understanding illness, dissolving pain, “problem” solving, stopping fights, listening to your heart, becoming sensitive to the symbols of life and liberating yourself from other people's pain. Among the t...

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The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (0241965780)

Kniha - autor Daniel J. Levitin, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Even the smartest mind can't beat the organized mind . . .In the digital age we are overwhelmed by information. Unable to make sense of it all, our creativity plummets, decision making suffers and we grow absent-minded. The twenty-first century sees us drowning under emails, forever juggling six task...

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Czech jazz singer Jana Koubková and Hradec Kralove Philharmonic – " The Appeal of Concience" MP3

Vladimír Wimmer: The Appel of Conscience . The music feature project „The Appeal of Conscience“ touches on the significance of the sense of human life and its aspirations. It calls for the return to the basic ethical and philosophical values. It is an suppliance: Libera nos, Domine. In this respect the meaning of the entire project is universal and timeless. For many year...

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Czech jazz singer Jana Koubková and Hradec Kralove Philharmonic – " The Appeal of Concience" FLAC

Vladimír Wimmer: The Appel of Conscience . The music feature project „The Appeal of Conscience“ touches on the significance of the sense of human life and its aspirations. It calls for the return to the basic ethical and philosophical values. It is an suppliance: Libera nos, Domine. In this respect the meaning of the entire project is universal and timeless. For many year...

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The Wit and Wisdom of David Attenborough - Chas Newkey-Burden

A fascinating and entertaining collection of facts, quotes and stories, celebrating Sir David Attenborough's wicked sense of humour and astute wisdom.David Attenborough is a national treasure, known for his soothing voice, calming presence, passion for the natural world, and his humble, easy-going nature. Despite his incredible talent and influence, he tends to play it al...

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The Right Side of History : How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great - Shapiro Ben

Anotace: Human beings have never had it better than we have it now in the West. So why are we on the verge of throwing it all away?In 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro spoke at the University of California-Berkeley. Hundreds of police officers were required to protect his speech. What was so frightening about Shapiro? He came to argue that Western civil...

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The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality - Montell Amanda

Anotace: In the modern information age, our brain`s coping mechanisms have been overloaded, and our irrationality turned up to eleven. Amanda Montell blends cultural criticism and personal narrative to explore our modern cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages and highlights of magical overthinking. "Magical thinking" can be broadly defined as th...

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The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality - Amanda Montell

<p>In the modern information age, our brain's coping mechanisms have been overloaded, and our irrationality turned up to eleven. Amanda Montell blends cultural criticism and personal narrative to explore our modern cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages and highlights of magical overthinking. "Magical thinking" can be broadly de...

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Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language - Albert Costa

Anotace: 'Fascinating. . . This engaging book explores just how multiple languages are acquired and sorted out by the brain. . . Costa's work derives from a great fund of knowledge, considerable curiosity and solidly scientific spirit' Philip Hensher Spectator The definitive study of bilingualism and the human brain from a leading neuropsychologist Over ...

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The Bilingual Brain : And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language - Albert Costa

<p>'Fascinating. . . This engaging book explores just how multiple languages are acquired and sorted out by the brain. . . Costa's work derives from a great fund of knowledge, considerable curiosity and solidly scientific spirit' Philip Hensher SpectatorThe definitive study of bilingualism and the human brain from a leading neuropsychologistOver half of the world's ...

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Narrative and Metaphor in Education

Human beings rely equally on narrative (or storytelling) and metaphor (or analogy) for making sense of the world. Narrative and Metaphor in Education

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Leadership and Organizational Sustainability Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book presents a new type of leadership focused on sustainable human development and organizational sustainability, which is based on the self-realization of the person of the leader, which means the satisfaction of their needs, according to the scale of Abraham Maslow, through integral human development in all aspects of life. This volume explores the various ways of...

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Immortality - Milan Kundera

Anotace: This breathtaking, reverberating survey of human nature finds Kundera still attempting to work out the meaning of life without losing his acute sense of humour. It is one of those great unclassifiable masterpieces that appear once every twenty years or so.

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Immortality - Milan Kundera

<p>This breathtaking, reverberating survey of human nature finds Kundera still attempting to work out the meaning of life without losing his acute sense of humour. It is one of those great unclassifiable masterpieces that appear once every twenty years or so.</p>

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Unworded

unWorded is an innovative Narrative Puzzle Game where everything is built from letters. Use your imagination to create objects by assembling letters together and discover the story of a writer hospitalized after a serious accident... Dive into his damaged mind and experience his inner creative world through strange and wondrous tales. Help the writer reassemble his m...

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Nonhuman Photography

In Nonhuman Photography, Joanna Zylinska offers a new philosophy of photography, going beyond the human-centric view to consider imaging practices from which the human is absent. Zylinska argues further that even those images produced by humans, whether artists or amateurs, entail a nonhuman, mechanical element - that is, they involve the execution of technical and cultur...

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Nonhuman Photography - Zylinska Joanna

Anotace: A new philosophy of photography that goes beyond humanist concepts to consider imaging practices from which the human is absent, as both subject and agent.Today, in the age of CCTV, drones, medical body scans, and satellite images, photography is increasingly decoupled from human agency and human vision. In Nonhuman Photography, Joanna Zylinska offers a new phil...

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Star Wars Episode V Premium Format Figure Han Solo 50 cm

He just got back from making the Kessel Run, and now he's ready to join your collection- Sideshow is proud to present the Han Solo Premium Format Figure. For the look of this figure, Han Solo has been brought to life straight from Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. His detailed portrait has been sculpted to capture the likeness of Harrison Ford. The Han Solo P...

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Unworded (PC)

unWorded&nbsp;is an innovative Narrative Puzzle Game where everything is built from letters. Use your imagination to create objects by assembling letters together and discover the story of a writer hospitalized after a serious accident...Dive into his damaged mind and experience his inner creative world through strange and wondrous tales. Help the writer reassemble hi...

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War and Peace - Tolstoj Lev Nikolajevič

Anotace: From sophisticated Moscow soirees to breathless troika rides through the snow, from the bloody front line at Austerlitz to a wife`s death in childbirth, Tolstoy conjures a broad panorama of rich, messy, beautiful and debased human life. We follow the fates of open-hearted, impulsive Pierre Bezukhov, his melancholy friend Prince Andrei and the enchanting Natasha ...

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On Suicide

"A rather long life of intimate association with death in general and with voluntary death in particular, conversations with knowledgeable friends, and certain life-determining individual experiences gave me that sense of my own legitimacy which is the condition for writing. In many places readers might misunderstand me and think that I am conceiving here an apology for s...

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Sebastiao Salgado. Genesis - Sebastiao Salgado

<p>Sebastião Salgado’s haunting black-and-white photographs from the GENESIS project record landscapes and people unchanged in the devastating onslaught of modern societyand development. Salgado calls GENESIS “my love letter to the planet.”</p> <p> </p> <p>A photographic homage to our planet</p> <p>“In GENESIS, my camera allowed n...

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Essential Zohar

For thousands of years, no book has been more shrouded in mystery than the Zohar, yet no book offers us greater wisdom. The central text of Kabbalah, the Zohar is a commentary on the Bible's narratives, laws, and genealogies and a map of the spiritual landscape. In The Essential Zohar, the eminent kabbalist Rav P. S. Berg decodes its teachings on evil, redemption, human r...

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The Gardener´s Year - Karel Čapek

<p>From the internationally acclaimed Czech writer Karel Capek comes this beautifully written and marvelously apt account of the trials and tribulations of the gardener s life. First published in Prague in 1929, The Gardener s Year combines a richly comic portrait of life in the garden, narrated month by month, with a series of delightful illustrations by the author...

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The Gardener´s Year - Čapek Karel

Anotace: From the internationally acclaimed Czech writer Karel Capek comes this beautifully written and marvelously apt account of the trials and tribulations of the gardener s life. First published in Prague in 1929, The Gardener s Year combines a richly comic portrait of life in the garden, narrated month by month, with a series of delightful illustrations by the autho...

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The Bookshop Woman - Hanada Nanako

Anotace: THIS BOOK IS A LOVE STORY TO BOOKS. A love story to climbing all the way down a book`s rope, free diving to its bottom, and then resurfacing at its close, ready to breathe a different kind of air.Nanako Hanada`s life is in crisis. Recently separated from her husband, living in youth hostels and internet cafes, her work is going no better. Book sales at the eccen...

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The Bookshop Woman - Nanako Hanada

<p>THIS BOOK IS A LOVE STORY TO BOOKS. A love story to climbing all the way down a book's rope, free diving to its bottom, and then resurfacing at its close, ready to breathe a different kind of air.Nanako Hanada's life is in crisis. Recently separated from her husband, living in youth hostels and internet cafes, her work is going no better. Book sales at the eccent...

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The Machine Stops and Other Stories - Forster E. M.

Anotace: A new selection of E. M. Forster`s exquisite short stories, now in the beautifully designed Penguin English Library Series`We created the Machine, to do our will, but we cannot make it do our will now. It has robbed us of the sense of space and of the sense of touch, it has blurred every human relation and narrowed down love to a carnal act, it has paralyzed our...

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The Machine Stops and Other Stories - Edward Morgan Forster

<p>A new selection of E. M. Forster's exquisite short stories, now in the beautifully designed Penguin English Library Series'We created the Machine, to do our will, but we cannot make it do our will now. It has robbed us of the sense of space and of the sense of touch, it has blurred every human relation and narrowed down love to a carnal act, it has paralyzed our ...

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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (0141038225)

Kniha - autor Nassim Nicholas Taleb, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the bestselling author of The Black Swan and one of the foremost thinkers of our time, reveals how to thrive in an uncertain world. Just as human bones get stronger when subjected to stress and tension, many things in life benefit from stress, disorder, volatility, and tur...

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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers - Hoffman Paul

Anotace: The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguably, the strangest too.`A mathematical genius of the first order, Paul Erdos was totally obsessed with his subject - he thought and wrote mathematics for nineteen hours a day until he died. He travelled constantly, living out of a plastic bag and had ...

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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers - Paul Hoffman

<p>The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguably, the strangest too.'A mathematical genius of the first order, Paul Erdos was totally obsessed with his subject - he thought and wrote mathematics for nineteen hours a day until he died. He travelled constantly, living out of a plastic bag and had n...

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How to Lose Friends and Alienate People

2014 Reprint of 1937 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "How to Lose Friends and Alienate People" is a bare-faced satire on the worldwide bestseller book, Dale Carnegie's "How to Win Friends and Influence People." It is also a self-help book, but it tackles the issue from the other side. Irving always cons...

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The Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends - Townsend Camilla

Anotace: The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. How did the jaguar get his spots? What happened to the four suns that came before our own? Where was Aztlan, mythical homeland of the Aztecs? For decades, the popular image of the Mexica people - better k...

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The Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends - Camilla Townsend

The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. How did the jaguar get his spots? What happened to the four suns that came before our own? Where was Aztlan, mythical homeland of the Aztecs? For decades, the popular image of the Mexica people – better known today ...

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Dostupnost: do 2 dnů
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