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The rhythm of being the gifford lectures by raimon panikkar (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The book is a major expansion of the gifford lectures delivered by the authors at the university of edinburgh in the autumn ofthe ffep has been torn outon the lower end of the spine there is also has an orange sticker with the letters 'arb' written on it and sellotaped onhardback book with dustjacketthe dustjacket is sunned on the spine and has signs of wear around the edgesthe boards are of blue cloth with silver gilt titlingthe authors still find scope for lively debate, particularly in their discussion of free will and of the reality of godsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes in this book, michael arbib, a researcher in artificial intelligence and brain theory, joins forces with mary hesse, a philosopher of science, to present an integrated account of how humans 'construct' reality through interaction with the social and physical world around themthe authors reconcile a theory of the individual's construction of reality as a network of schemas 'in the head' with an account of the social construction of language, science, ideology and religion to provide an integrated schema-theoretic view of human knowledgethe book integrates an accessible exposition of background information with a cumulative marshalling of evidence to address fundamental questions concerning human action in the world and the nature of ultimate reality
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Oxfam books & music totnes this and its fellow volume is drawn from the gifford lectures given in the university of edinburgh by the very distinguished german theologianthe dj is protected by a tissue outer covernisbet hardback with clipped djno other marks and the binding is goodthere is an owner’s name on the ffepsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredark blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering to spine
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Oxfam books & music totnes the second volume of the author’s gifford lectures delivered in edinburgh immediately prior to the warblue cloth covered boards with silver lettering to spineowner’s name on ffep but no other marksnisbet hardback with intact dj protected by transparent sheetsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The star in the east, shewing the analogy which exists between the lectures of freemasonry the mechanism of initiation into its mysteries etcplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein the original leather binding, in very good condition with a masonic binding! read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableby george oliverour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelondon, spencer, ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the roots of romanticism is the long-awaited text of isaiah berlin's most celebrated set of lectures, the mellon lectures, delivered in washington in and heard since by a much wider audience on bbc radiofor berli, the romantics set in train a vast, unparalleled revolution in humanity's view of itselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein his unscripted tour de force berlin surveys the myriad attempts to define romanticism, distils its essence, traces its development, and shows how its legacy permeates our outlook todaythey destroyed the traditional notion of objective truth in ethicsm with incalculable, all-pervasive results
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The sarum lectures in theology were established through a fund left by john bampton in the 18th centuryoxfam shop cowley road hardback with blue boards and gilt lettering on spinedavid knowles osb (born michael clive knowles, ) was an english benedictine monk who was regius professor of modern history at the university of cambridge from tohis specialism was english monastic history from the 10th century to the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th centurypublished by oxford university presshardback, no dust jacketthe book was previously in a convent library, but shows few signs of use internally except for the bookplate and note on the front endpaperpages are clean and brightlettering on spine is fadedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst editionthey ran from to
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From the author's preface "the ten lectures of which this volume is composed were delivered last spring, in st john's wood, to a large audience of children and their friends, and at their conclusion i was asked by many of those present to publish them for a children's reading bookfoxing and damp-staining at the front but the text is clean and unmarked with age-toning and a few sporadic spots of foxingtitle on spine, just discerniblevery worn and faded in placesoxfam shop shirley hardback without dust jacketbound in maroon leather binding with marbled edges and endpaperssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehinges are starting to crack but pages remain secure to the bindingprize certificate from battersea grammar school pasted to fepthere is some rippling to these front pagesblack and white frontispiece ("glacier carrying down stones") back pages, which include the index, show marks at the edges of water-staining" a very attractive little volume - price reflects the condition
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4 new books for sale: forbidden jewel of india (mills & boon historical) louise allen paperback; english language; new the caged countess (mills & boon largeprint historical) joanna fulford paperback, english, new captive of the border lord (mills & boon historical) blythe gifford paperback, new some like to shock (mills & boon historical) carole mortimer paperback; english language; new collection in moiralook also at my other ads:-)
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It contains the texts of 11 lectures delivered at the university of tubingen in , with two additional lectures from and respectively our book is in good condition for its age, despite lacking a dust jacket107 is torn at the bottom, but with no frank lossvery occasional spots of foxing notedoxfam books & music islington the spirit of catholicism (karl adam, transthe author is presenting to the laity a straightforward narrative of the catholic faith and the catholic church as keeper of that faithkarl borromäus adam () was a german catholic theologian of the early 20th centurythe yellow cloth covers are rather grubby and darkened, particularly at edges & angles; there are two small punctures on the spine (see photo), and a 'catholic book-a-month club' stamp on the backtitle etc in black lettering on spinein he was appointed master of st benet's hall in oxford, where he remained for 27 years, and was able to spend much time in translating texts such as 'the spirit of catholicism'it has been widely translated, and remains in print todaydom justin mccann) -1st edition thusthis is the best known of the author's works  the back cover may have sufferedsome water damage, as there is a stain both inside and out, with slight puckering of the pastedownsee oxfam website for delivery information read more dom philip justin mccann () was born in ireland and educated at ampleforth college  previous owner's name neatly inscribed at the top of the front fepinside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; pages clean apart from some annotations between pp  previous sale price of 1/6, circled, at top of front pastedownclothed as a monk in , he devoted his life to the benedictine way, and, after completing a degree at oxford, spent 12 years teaching classics at ampleforth, and leading it as prior for the final 3 of those years
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Now it is much more complexwe are all potential targetsoxfam bookshop carlisle wole soyinka was the first african to be awarded the nobel prize for literaturea few decades ago the existence of collective fear had an immediately identifiable face - the nuclear bombfrom niger to manhattan, and now to madrid, this climate of fear has stretched to engulf the globe, warning its inhabitants that there is now no distinction between the involved or non-involvedpages are slightly dog-eared and shows signs of agefor soyinka, 11th september did not instigate the development of the climate of fear that has enveloped the world, it was in when, a few months before the lockerbie disaster, a passenger plane was brought down by terrorists over the republic of nigerfrom the fear of a terrorist with a bomb in his bag to the threat of a virus sent by a computer hacker with a lust for destruction, fear of the invisible threat is now omnipresentcover & spine in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe fear is created by tyranny and by furtive, invisible power, the power of the quasi-state, and terrorismin this extraordinary book, developed from the bbc radio 4 reith lectures, soyinka explores the changing face of fear: the conflict between power and freedom; the complex motives behind unthinkable acts of violence; the meaning of human dignity; while comparing the fanaticism of powerful terrorists with the attitude of world leaders - discovering terrifying similaritiesin this year's prestigious series of reith lectures, soyinka considers fear as a predominant theme in world politics
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This book is a collection of 17 statutory lectures delivered fromthe spine is faded and bumped at top and bottom with a small tear at the topoxfam bookshop lower petergate in , as regius professor, william stubbs founded oxford university's school of modern history, allowing postclassical history to be taught as a distinct subject for the first timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is bound in maroon cloth, with gilt titlesthe book has been inscribed by two previous owners, but otherwise pages are clean, lightly tanned
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The volumes: a joy for ever (and its price in the market), being the substance (with additions) of two lectures on the political economy of art delivered at manchester, july 10th and 13th the two paths, being lectures on art and its application to decoration and manufacture delivered in a joy for ever: corners slightly rubbed, spine faded (the title lettering remains bright), binding sound with hinges secure, contents clean and brightcombined weight 275gribbon marker in placecombined size 15the two paths: corners and edges (including gilt top edge) a little rubbed, spines faded (the title lettering remains bright), front hinge cracked, contents clean and brightribbon marker in place but shortenedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames two uniform volumes bound in green leather with gilt titles to front and spine and gilt initials to front
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Five lectures on psycho-analysis, leonardo da vinci and other works ()this collection of twenty-four volumes is the first full paperback publication of the standard edition of the complete psychological works of sigmund freud in englishincludes:five lectures on psycho-analysis ()leonardo da vinci and a memory of his childhood ()the future prospects of psycho-analytic therapy ()the antithetical meaning of primal words ()a special type of choice of object made by men ()on the universal tendecy to debasement in the sphere of love ()the taboo of virginity ()the psycho-analytic view of psychogenic disturbance of vision ()'wild' psycho-analysis ()shorter writings () see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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lectures 'as delivered by him before the president and members of the royal academywith a brief memoir of the author'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford hardback in good condition for its age
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A collection of essays and lectures written by cage during the period toback cover a little rubbedseveral light stains to spineffep and inside of covers also lightly foxedtexblock edge tannedthis copy is the second printing (february ) of the first msee oxfam website for delivery information read morepress paperback edition of augustoxfam bookshop shrewsbury paperback in very good minus condition, with tanning and spotting to front cover and spineinterior clean and bright
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lectures on differential geometry, isbn , isbn-13 , acceptable condition, free p&p in the uk
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Page edges occasionally speckled see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans edited by kathleen coburn from coleridge's shorthand notes for the famous series of lectures, in conjunction with notebook fragments and marginalia dustjacket shelfworn with chipping and tears, some carefully repairedclean text, firmly bound in blue boards with titles in gilt to spine boards show minimal shelfwear, spine slightly faded previous owner's name to ffep
39 €
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Shakespearean tragedy: lectures on hamlet, othello, king lear and macbeth, by amacmillan and co, limited st martins street, london, see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Authors: clive giffordso you think you know the
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria road photographs, illustrations, and commentary record the championship bouts of every champion in every division from the early-eighteenth-century englishman, james figg, to the present, with particular emphasis on heavyweight championsthere is some discolouration and the dust jacket is unclippedthis is in good condition with it's dust jacket also in good condition
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The essays, a number of which were originally delivered as lectures in the university of cambridge and all of which are by specialists in the field, combine to provide a history of the german language in its social contextsome of these 'landmarks' are individuals or groups of people who have exerted influence over the language: charlemagne, luther, the early modern grammarians and lexicographersothers are studies of particular periods, places or groups which have not found their place in more narrative accounts: standardisation in the nineteenth century, the role of low german, the state of german at the stunde null insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beeston peter lang, , paperback very good condition the contributions to this volume explore eleven key developments in the external history of the german language, that is, the combination of social, political and cultural circumstances which influenced the language and its speakersan overarching theme is the role of deliberate intervention in the development of german, whether it took the form of education, prescriptivism, purism or political manipulation
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The theory establishes a framework within which subjectivity can be studied objectively, explains the peculiar authority we enjoy about our own mental states, and provides a biologically plausible answer to questions about the function or purpose of consciousnessoxfam bookshop preston how can the baffling problems of phenomenal experience be accounted for? in this discourse fred dretske argues that to achieve an understanding of the mind it is not enough to understand the biological machinery by means of which the mind does its jobdretske's theory of naturalistic representationalism is an approach to the study of consciousness that can pin down the slippery first-person aspect of our sensory and affective lifecombined with an evolutionary account of sensory representation, the result is a completely naturalistic account of phenomenal consciousnessone must understand what the mind's job is and how this task can be performed by a physical system - the nervous systemin the first four chapters (the original jean nicod lectures), dretske focuses on what naturalistic representationalism reveals about introspective knowledge, intentionality, qualia, inverted spectra, the biological function of conscious experience, and the possibility of knowing what alien experiences are likesee oxfam website for delivery information read more"naturalizing the mind" skilfully a representational theory of the qualitative, the phenomenal, the what-it-is-like aspects of the mind that have defied traditional forms of naturalismchapter five addresses anticipated philosophical objections to the theorycentral to dretske's approach is the claim that the phenomenal aspects of perceptual experiences are one and the same as external, real world properties that experience represents objects as havingit distinguishes, in wholly naturalistic terms, between what we experience (reality) and how we experience it (appearance)
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– the tavistock lecturesthe creation of consciousnessalchemy: an introduction to the symbolism and the psychologyego and archetype: edward edingerchildren as individualsthe i and the not-iintroduction to a science of mythologythe analytic encounter: transference and human relationshipthe psychotherapy of canthony stevensthe collected works of carchetypal explorationscurrent trends in analytical psychologythe making of malenessseeing through the visible worldjung and the post-jungiansjung, edited by read, fordham and adlerall except volumes 1,2, 3 and 13 volumes and 14 paperback editions, the rest original hardback with coversthe symbolic questboundaries of the soul: the practice of jung’s psychologyin the wake of junga dictionary of symbolsarchetype: a natural history of the selfadolf guggenbühl-craigrosemary gordondialogue in the analytic settinganiela jaffe, eddying and creatingthe parental imagegerhard adler psyche and deathzeus and hera: archetypal image of father, husband and wifethe origins and history of consciousnesspower in the helping professionsanalytical psychology: a modern sciencedonald kalschedlonging for paradisealistair & hauke, edsplus, thrown in for free, a large collection of leaflets from the guild of pastoral psychologygerhard adler studies in analytical psychologythe way of individuationwolfgang hochheimerthe self in early childhoodmichael fordhamjung: word and imagethe pregnant virginedward whitmontanalytical psychology: its theory and practicemarie-louise von franzthe old fool and the corruption of mythman and his symbolssoul and psychearchetype, attachment, analysisshame and the origins of self-esteemthe great motherindividuation & narcissismcontemporary jungian analysisthe unfolding self: separation and individuationthe inner world of traumajoel ryce-menuhinthe inner world of choiceall in good condition
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The complete course of -minute lectures on 32 audio cds, and the guidebook (no video pictures) condition:   brand new, sealed1mozart- piano concerto nobach-violin concerto in e major5the ones that got away see oxfam website for delivery information read moredvorák- concerto for 'cello21brahms - symphony novivaldi-the four seasons 3dvorák- symphony norichard strauss- thus spoke zarathustra23rachmaninoff- symphony nogame plan and preliminaries 2schubert- symphony nomozart- symphony in c major, "jupiter"8oxfam shop kendal professor robert greenberg at the top of his gameholst- the planets29schumann- symphony nobach- brandenburg concerto nobeethoven- symphony nocopland- appalachian spring30rimsky-korsakov- scheherazade22beethoven- piano concerto nohaydn- symphony nostravinsky- the rite of spring27mahler- symphony notchaikovsky -symphony notchaikovsky- violin concerto18 bedrich smetana- má vlast19mendelssohn - "italian" symphony13 debussy- la mer26brahms- violin concerto16saint-saëns - symphony noshostakovich- symphony no
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Hubbard expanded upon these principles in many other writings and lecturesron hubbard realized his long sought-after goal: the discovery of a unifying principle that applied to all life, a common denominator by which all men and, indeed, all life, might be understoodfor millennia, man has attempted to assess his place in this material worldbut this booklet represents the essence of the subject and a practical approach to living successfully, used by millionscredit and debit cards acceptedfrom this came a flood of discoveries that cast new light on the nature of man and lifeorder your copy today from church of scientology 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dnand so it remained until lthe principles in this booklet help one solve the ancient moral dilemma of right and wrong and bring about a new level of rationalityby understanding these, the tangles of life unravel and you can gain control once againwith them, one can align the various factors of existence, the right decisions when faced with choices and achieve a new perspective on the directions available in his lifehow should he relate to the rest of life, and to his fellows? what are his true responsibilities, and to whom? there were no definitive answers—not from the ancient greeks, nor from the materialist thinkers of recent timeshere are the eight urges toward survival or “dynamics” which make up life itselfwith the information contained in this booklet you will learn how to balance your personal goals with your family, work and every other part of your life
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Eliot memorial lectures at the university of kent, explores systematically the implications of eliot's position and attempts to reconcile them with his own thoughtsalso reference label on fep, library stamp on ffep and stamp on publication details pageblack cloth covers with gilt titles on spinethe reflections in this book had their origin in teliot's paper "what is a classic?" kermode, in his tpublished by faber and faberoxfam shop darlington hardbackbeige dj with title in blue and author in brownsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor a library book it is in very good condition with clean contents and tight bindingex reference library (college of librarianship wales) with reference tabs on spine of book and djthe dj is in very good condition as are the boards
25 €
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Being six lectures to working men, delivered at the museum of practical geologygreen embossed cloth boards are in very good condition except for small mark at bottom of spine (possible sticker has been removed)front hinge is exposed to the webbing with 228 pages have been marked with pencil, either underlining or with brackets/lines down the side of the text overall, in good conditionoxfam bookshop raeburn place on our knowledge of the causes of organic nature5" separated at the bottomsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreby professor huxley published by robert hardwicke, first edition, 156pp, there are no adverts in this edition unlike other copies
(England)
100 €
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Frontispiece photograph of the artist at work on a wood blockillustrated with over 30 of clare leighton's wood engravings chosen on the basis that they are mentioned in the textoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street some very light shelf-wear to corners but overall in great condition" see oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawn from clare leighton's diaries, lectures, reminiscences, essays and memoirs this assemblage is the next best thing to an autobiography; touching on art, education, gardening, life and happiness "a selection of clare leighton's talks and memoirs, illustrated by over 30 of her wood-engraved images  edited by david leighton (the artist's nephew), with a foreword by simon brettsome of them are reproduced here for the first time
40 €
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This book is complied from the author's publications and some extracts from his lecturesoccasional smudges to pagesfrom the preface: 'the remarkable genius of mr beecher as a pulpit orator has won him a renowned place among the celebrated men of the present age'the green hardback is worn at corners and spine edgeoxfam books & music wells new edition, dated , but could be a more modern reprintsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages held firm and text is clear
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