Marius: 222 books
by Marius Hentea
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Providing a theoretically sophisticated and historically nuanced reading of Henry Green’s novels, this work makes the case for his importance in reconsiderations of modernism, late modernism, and postwar realism. An ambitious reassessment of Green’s oeuvre to date, this book argues against the...
by Ayşe Nihal Akbulut, Bouchra Benlemlih, Liviu Cotrău
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Few, if any, U.S. writers are as important to the history of world literature as Edgar Allan Poe, and few, if any, U.S. authors owe so much of their current reputations to the process of translation. Translated Poe brings together 31 essays from 19 different national/literary traditions to demonstrate...
MPEG-V
Bridging the Virtual and Real World
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
This book is the first to cover the recently developed MPEG-V standard, explaining the fundamentals of each part of the technology and exploring potential applications. Written by experts in the field who were instrumental in the development of the standard, this book goes beyond the scope of the...
Revisiting Christianity
Theological Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
This book presents a view of Christianity and Christian thinking that draws on some key thinkers from Plato to Wittgenstein and represents a thoughtful 'common sense' theology offered as an alternative to the anti-intellectualism of many contemporary Christians and to the distortions of Christianity...
The Street Philosopher and the Holy Fool
A Syrian Journey
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016
The Street Philosopher and the Holy Fool chronicles a series of friendships and conversations pursued over ten years with an erratic cast of Syrians that includes Abed, the unemployable ‘street philosopher’ and Sulayman, ‘the holy fool’, alongside Myrna, a Christian healer marked by the stigmata...
by Marius Turda, Maria Sophia Quine
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
The idea of race may be outdated, as many commentators and scholars, working in a broad range of different fields in the sciences and humanities, have argued over many years. Nevertheless, it remains one of the most persistent forms of human classification. Theories of race primitivism (the idea that...
by Marius Johan Geertsema
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018
This book investigates the relationship between poetry and ontology in the works of Martin Heidegger. It explains the way in which Heidegger’s dialogue with poetry forms an essential step on the path of overcoming metaphysics and thinking the openness of presence. Heidegger’s engagement with poetry...
Groupoid Metrization Theory
With Applications to Analysis on Quasi-Metric Spaces and Functional Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
The topics in this research monograph are at the interface of several areas of mathematics such as harmonic analysis, functional analysis, analysis on spaces of homogeneous type, topology, and quasi-metric geometry. The presentation is self-contained with complete, detailed proofs, and a large number...
Experiencing Multiple Realities
Alfred Schutz’s Sociology of the Finite Provinces of Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
This book offers a theoretical investigation into the general problem of reality as a multiplicity of ‘finite provinces of meaning’, as developed in the work of Alfred Schutz. A critical introduction to Schutz’s sociology of multiple realities as well as a sympathetic re-reading and reconstruction...
by Marius Petre
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2014
Man lives in two kinds of worlds, which he has to unite in himself. On the one hand he is the cornerstone of the outer, material creation, in which he is called the crown of creation and he is praised as such. On the other hand, he is the starting point of the pure spiritual world, which with him has...
La Matière des oeuvres magiques
Principes de physique occulte
Language: French
Release Date: January 8, 2015
BnF collection ebooks - "Tous ceux qui se sont un peu occupés de sciences occultes savent que les phénomènes étudiés par ces sciences se produisent par ou dans un agent qui, sous le nom de Corps astral, fait partie de l'homme et, sous celui de Lumière astrale, est répandu dans tout l'univers."
The Legal Rights of Students with Disabilities
International Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Since 1948 when the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, all students have been declared the right to education. The rights of disabled students have not been explicitly addressed, however, and each country has developed their own rules and regulations. Although similarities...
by Marius Sauter
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2006
Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Near East, Near Orient, grade: 1,7, University of Freiburg (Seminar für Wissenschaftliche Politik), 12 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The Arab world is considered to be currently...
Failure Analysis
A Practical Guide for Manufacturers of Electronic Components and Systems
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Failure analysis is the preferred method to investigate product or process reliability and to ensure optimum performance of electrical components and systems. The physics-of-failure approach is the only internationally accepted solution for continuously improving the reliability of materials, devices...