Penguin Classics, May 1973. Trade Paperback. This selection of thoughts on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books, and much more is taken from Schopenhauer's last work, Parerga and Paralipo-mena, published in 1851. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world..... More
Harvest Books, February 1958. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with moderate wear to cover. [169 pages plus one page list of Harvest titles]. More
Pelican / Penguin, January 1968. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Spine is reinforced by clear tape. Previous reader's name is written in ink first inside page. [270 pages]. More
Random House / The Modern Library, January 1966. Cloth. 12mo. {4 & 3/4' x 7 & 1/4'} without dustjacket. Navy blue cloth with silver lettering along spine. Top right corner of front board is bumped and worn through exposed the board below. End pages are lilac & off white Fijita..... More
Bobbs Merrill, January 1958. Paper Back. Octavo. Sun lightened spine. Previous dealer's address stamp on verso of front cover. The names of two previous owner's are written in ink on half title page.[252 pages plus two page list of Library of Library of Liberal Arts available titles]. More
Routledge, August 1998. Trade Paperback. This text is a vastly complex phenomenon, a world religion with a history of over 3000 years. It has produced men and women who have made contributions across the range of civilized human behaviour, and played a crucial part in the rise of two other..... More
Cambridge University Press, October 2014. Paper Back. Few books in the English language seem to demand a companion more insistently than James Joyce's Ulysses, a work that at once entices and terrifies readers with its interwoven promises of pleasure, scandal, difficulty, and mastery. This volume offers fourteen concise and accessible..... More
Harry N. Abrams, September 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. The Wooden Horse is a powerful, provocative, and engaging new workby perhaps the worlds most insightful and acclaimed historian of the ancient worldthat establishes the foundation of the Western worlds conceptions of society, philosophy, and poetry by tracing the processes by which..... More
Cengage Learning, December 1999. Paper Back. This brief text assists students in understanding Rorty's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Part of the Wadsworth Philosophers Series, (which will eventually consist of approximately 100 titles..... More
Viking Adult, October 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. With the vision of a historian and the voice of a novelist, prize?winning author John Demos explores the social, cultural, and psychological roots of the scourge that is witch-hunting, both in the remote past and today. The Enemy Within chronicles the most prominent..... More
Oxford University Press, February 1994. Paper Back. In this new and enlarged edition of a standard introduction to moral philosophy, Raphael shows in clear and simple language the connections between abstract ethics and practical problems in law, government, medicine, and the social sciences in general. Moral Philosophy deals with six..... More
Oxford University Press, July 1993. Paper Back. Renaissance Thinkers contains studies of four of the most important philosophical writers of the European Renaissance. Previous owner's names. More
Oxford University Press, USA, November 1994. Hardcover. From Plato's Republic and St. Augustine's Confessions through Marx's Capital and Sartre's Being and Nothingness, the extraordinary philosophical dialogue between great Western minds has flourished unabated through the ages. Dazzling in its genius and breadth, the long line of European and American intellectual..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, May 1995. Paper Back. What do Christians believe and why do they believe it? What are the historical roots of modern Christian doctrines, and what logical connections link them together? This concise introduction to Christian thought provides thorough yet succinct answers to these and other important..... More
Belknap Press, September 1990. Paper Back. Rediscover the incomparable literary richness and strength of a book that all of us live with an many of us live by. An international team of renowned scholars, assembled by two leading literary critics, offers a book-by-book guide through the Old and New Testaments..... More
HarperOne, December 1987. Paper Back. An authoritative look at Judaism's historical sweep and distinctive religious dimensions, showing how it developed out of the Hebrew Bible and has diversified throughout history and throughout the world. Previous owner's name. Remainder mark. More
Signet, May 1990. Mass Market PaperBack. Previous owner's name. Minimal creasing. More
Penguin, 1984. Reprint. Trade Paperback. The Portable World Bible presents the fundamental tenets of the world's basic source religions. Contemporary readers are offered, in concise, authoritative translations, the religious thought of the ages, selected, interpreted, and arranged in view of modern man's quest for ultimate truths and values. Robert O...... More
Oxford University Press, December 2001. Hardcover. The Bible has been a rich source of inspiration for two thousand years, one of the great wellsprings of Western civilization. In The Oxford Guide to Ideas and Issues of the Bible, dozens of eminent scholars explore how the Bible has influenced our religious..... More
William Morrow & Company, September 1998. Book Club. Hardcover. "Don't Know Much About the Bible," by "New York Times" bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis, is designed to illuminate everything we need to know about the Good Book but never learned. Davis brings the world of the Old and New Testaments..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, March 1995. Hardcover. In this close, careful, and inspired reading of God's life as told in the Old Testament--book by book, verse by verse--God is seen from his first appearance as Creator to his last as Ancient of Days, variously powerful yet powerless, savage yet gentle, endlessly..... More
Grove Press, November 2008. Trade Paperback. As the single work at the heart of Christianity, the world's largest organized religion, the Bible is the spiritual guide for one out of every three people in the world. It is also the world's most widely distributed book and its best-selling, with an..... More
HarperSanFrancisco, September 1992. Trade Paperback. A completely revised edition of the bestselling introduction to the history of religion. Previous owner's name. More
SUNY Press, December 1999. Paper Back. A Parliament of Minds brings together groundbreaking interviews with a diverse cross-section of contemporary philosophers, demystifying and humanizing this formal discipline, making philosophy accessible and relevant to all. The companion volume to the national public television series of the same name, A Parliament of..... More
Viking Adult, February 2008. Hardcover. New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Wills interprets the four Gospels, brilliantly examining the goals, methods, and styles of the evangelists and discussing how these shaped their messages. Remainder mark. More
