Iraq is a land of rich and diverse cultural heritage, shaped by thousands of years of history. As a crossroads of civilisations, the country bears the marks of many cultures, beliefs, and religions,……続きを見る
Designed for both academic and lay audiences, this book identifies the characteristics of ritual and, via multiple examples, details how ritual works on the human body and brain to produce its often……続きを見る
Pierre-Yves Donzé and Harry Guhl analyze the strategies used to relaunch luxury brands, focusing on 11 case studies from the Swiss watch industry including Patek Philippe, Hublot and Breguet.
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Writing power radically rethinks the place of the canon and canonicity as objects and concepts in contemporary academia and the everyday intellectual practices of academics. Itis distinctive in its ……続きを見る
著者:A. James Wohlpart
出版社: University of Georgia Press
発売日: 2013年04月01日
How are we placed on Earth? What is our relationship to the world around us, and howWalking in the Land of Many Gods envisions a new way of thinking about the world, one grounded in a moral imaginat……続きを見る
Perfect for fans of English Pastoral and Wilding, Hoofprints on the Land shows that herding cultures are not a thing of the past but a regenerative model for our future.
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Quand les Libanais se lancent dans une entreprise, ils le font avec une passion sans limites. Leur exubérance, leur générosité et leur ouverture aux autres imprègnent chaque aspect de leur vie, de l……続きを見る
Fraternal politics is a thing in all fraternities, sororities, and social clubs. This book discusses fraternal politics through the lens of Freemasonry to help shed light on the troubling consequenc……続きを見る
Few Freemasons understand the dynamics of the York Rite, its structure, its interdependence and its complexities. This lack of knowledge has been detrimental to organizations, causing leadership pit……続きを見る
Freemasonry’s mantra is “making good men better.” The principles of Freemasonry, however, are commonly orated in beautiful teachings that are often left open to individual interpretation or seen thr……続きを見る
"Sagenbuch des Erzgebirges" von Johann August Ernst Köhler. Veröffentlicht von e-artnow. e-artnow ist Herausgeber einer breiten Büchervielfalt mit Titeln jeden Genres. Von bekannten Klassikern, Bell……続きを見る
This study explores the multiple histories and mythologies of San Antonio's famous Spanish mission and Texas Revolution battle site.
The Alamo Mission still evokes tremendous feeling among many Amer……続きを見る
From apple pie to baklava, cannoli to gulab jamun, sweet treats have universal appeal in countries around the world. This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive look at global dessert culture.
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This insightful book examines women's lives across Asia, challenging typical stereotypes and providing a fresh look at the changing role of women in various regions of the vast continent.
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The principle of sacrifice is as old as human life itself. This book provides an overview of sacrificial practices around the world since prehistoric times. It also examines the reasons behind these……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Lohman
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2023年10月24日
**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
A Food & Wine Best Book of the Year
An Eater Best Food Book
“A thoughtful, compelling read about why…food traditions matter and are worth preserving.” ……続きを見る
著者:Kenneth Liberman
出版社: State University of New York Press
発売日: 2022年06月01日
Draws upon the situated work of professional coffee tasters in over a dozen countries to shed light on the methods we use to convert subjective experience into objective knowledge.
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著者:Sarah Lowndes
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2022年09月30日
Crowds, Community and Contagion in Contemporary Britain presents the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to re-assess the neoliberal politics, xenophobia and racism that have undermined community co……続きを見る
Designed for both academic and lay audiences, this book identifies the characteristics of ritual and, via multiple examples, details how ritual works on the human body and brain to produce its often……続きを見る
First published in 1912, "The Broken Wings" is the exquisitely tender story of love that beats desperately against the taboos of Oriental tradition.
With great sensitivity, Gibran describes his pass……続きを見る
Nowadays, with healthy living and the 'slow food' movement receiving spotlight worldwide, Korean cuisine is drawing much interest as a healthy cuisine with nutritional harmony and balance. In fact, ……続きを見る
The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea for over half a millennium, bequeathing to Korea a considerable cultural heritage. This book will examine three of the better-known areas of Joseon cultural heritage: ……続きを見る
This book surveys the rich religious and spiritual tapestry that is contemporary Korea. We begin with the earliest of Korean faithsーthe shamanism that prehistoric Koreans brought with them as they ……続きを見る
This book offers an introduction to Korea's abundant and unique architectural past and present, combining explanations of the principles behind Korean architecture with introductions to some of the ……続きを見る
Korean painting reveals a connectivity with nature that parallels the Korean traditional world view. Living in a dramatic landscape of rugged peaks, deep valleys and broad rivers, Koreans have long ……続きを見る
Music has played and continues to play a vital role in Korean society, providing a rich vein of material as a dynamic part of the nation's culture. Korean music's history reflects active engagement ……続きを見る
The most well-known Korean ceramics are the celadon of the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392) and the white porcelain of the ensuing Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). [...] The celadons of Goryeo, their grace and ……続きを見る
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'A shining alternative to high-stress modern parenting, and families from New Delhi to New York will shout with joy' Heather Shumak……続きを見る