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  • Gender and Society in Renaissance Italy

    by Judith C. Brown, Robert C. Davis ...
    Series series Women And Men In History
    This major new collection of essays by leading scholars of Renaissance Italy transforms many of our existing notions about Renaissance politics, economy, social life, religion, medicine, and art. All the essays are founded on original archival research and examine questions within a wide chronological and geographical framework - in fact the pan-Italian scope of the volume is one of the volume's ... Read more

    $102.99 USD

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    Texas! Sage

    by Sandra Brown ...
    Narrated by Judith Light ...

    Abridged

    1 hour 28 min

    Sage Tyler knows exactly the kind of man she wants— sophisticated, quiet, and, above all, controllable. Harlan Boyd, the egotistical drifter who works for her brothers, is none of these things. But Boyd is the first man Sage hasn't been able to wrap around her little finger. Then Sage's family business— the Tyler Drilling Company— is threatened, and Sage and Harlan find themselves fighting side by ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perfect Smile

    by Judith Brown ...
    This book is written to help encourage each one of us to put smiles on our faces even though we face countless problems in our lives. It also reveals how our smiles impact positively in the lives of people around us. “Perfect Smile" convinces us that amidst the twist and turns of life, we have no particular reasons to ever sacrifice our beautiful and charming smiles for anything else on earth. A ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beacons of Dharma

    Spiritual Exemplars for the Modern Age

    by Jeffery D. Long, Michael Reading, Rita Sherma, Priyanka Ramlakhan, Sreedevi Bringi, Suzanne Schier-Happell, Westin Harris, Veena Howard, Judith Simmer-Brown0, Tanya Storch1, Francesca Cassio2, Christopher Patrick Miller4, Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh5, Kusumita P. Pedersen6, Nirinjan Kaur Khalsa-Baker7, Anne Vallely8 ...
    Series series Explorations in Indic Traditions: Theological, Ethical, and Philosophical
    Today’s globalized society faces some of humanity’s most unprecedented social and environmental challenges. Presenting new and insightful approaches to a range of these challenges, the timely volume before you draws upon individual cases of exemplary leadership from the world’s Dharma traditions—Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism, and Buddhism. The volume's authors refer to such exemplary leaders as ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Gandhi's Experiments with Truth

    Essential Writings by and about Mahatma Gandhi

    by Douglas Allen, Judith M. Brown, Richard A. Falk, Michael Nagler, Makarand Paranjape, Glenn Paige, Bhikhu Parekh, Anthony J. Parel, Lloyd I. Rudolph, Michael Sonnleitner, Ronald J. Terchek ...
    Series series Studies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion
    This comprehensive Gandhi reader provides an essential new reference for scholars and students of his life and thought. It is the only text available that presents Gandhi's own writings, including excerpts from three of his books-An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Satyagraha in South Africa, Hind Swaraj (Indian Home Rule)-a major pamphlet, Constructive Programme: Its Meaning ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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    Of Raincrows and Ivy Leaves

    by Edgar Brown, Judith Brown ...
    Narrated by C. James Moore ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 12 min

    About the bookThis is a remarkable book. It tells the story of an apparently ordinary American who happens to be born in extraordinary times and who is, therefore, forced to live an exceptional life. Edgar Brown is a member of that generation which fought both the Great Depression and World War II, and prevailed! Thus, this story of one man's life becomes the story of the history of our country ... Read more

    $25.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modernism and the Idea of India

    The Art of Passive Resistance

    by Judith Brown ...
    In his 1909 manifesto Hind Swaraj, Gandhi made an impassioned call for passive resistance that he soon retracted. 'Passive resistance' didn't, in the end, serve his overarching aims, but was troubled on multiple grounds from its use of the English phrase to the weakness implied by passivity. Modernism and the Idea of India: The Art of Passive Resistance claims that the difficulty embedded in the ... Read more

    $98.39 USD

  • Is Critique Secular?

    Blasphemy, Injury, and Free Speech

    by Talal Asad, Wendy Brown, Judith Butler, Saba Mahmood, the Authors ...
    This volume interrogates settled ways of thinking about the seemingly interminable conflict between religious and secular values in our world today. What are the assumptions and resources internal to secular conceptions of critique that help or hinder our understanding of one of the most pressing conflicts of our times?Taking as their point of departure the question of whether critique belongs ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Buddhism beyond Gender

    Liberation from Attachment to Identity

    by Rita M. Gross ...
    A bold and provocative work from the late preeminent feminist scholar, which challenges men and women alike to free themselves from attachment to gender.At the heart of Buddhism is the notion of egolessness—“forgetting the self”—as the path to awakening. In fact, attachment to views of any kind only leads to more suffering for ourselves and others. And what has a greater hold on people’s ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Dakini's Warm Breath

    The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism

    by Judith Simmer-Brown ...
    A fresh interpretation of the dakini—a Tibetan Buddhist symbol of the feminine—that will appeal to practitioners interested in goddess worship, female spirituality, and Tantric BuddhismThe primary emblem of the feminine in Tibetan Buddhism is the dakini, or “sky-dancer,” a semi-wrathful spirit-woman who manifests in visions, dreams, and meditation experiences. Western scholars and interpreters of ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • An Unconventional History of Western Philosophy

    Conversations Between Men and Women Philosophers

    by Karen J. Warren, Therese Boos Dykeman, Eve Browning, Judith Chelius Stark, Jane Duran, Marilyn Fischer, Lois Frankel, Edward Fullbrook, Jo Ellen Jacobs, Vicki Harper0, Joy Laine1, Kate Lindemann2, Elizabeth K. Minnich3, Andrea Nye4, Margaret Simons5, Audun Solli6, Catherine Villanueva Gardner7, Mary Ellen Waithe8, Henry West9 ...
    Gender scholarship during the last four decades has shown that the exclusion of women's voices and perspectives has diminished academic disciplines in important ways. Traditional scholarship in philosophy is no different. The 'recovery project' in philosophy is engaged in re-discovering the names, lives, texts, and perspectives of women philosophers from the 6th Century BCE to the present. Karen ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Sanctions And Sanctuary

    Cultural Perspectives On The Beating Of Wives

    by Dorothy A Counts, Judith K Brown, Jacquelyn C Campbell ...
    Bringing together evidence from 15 Western and non-Western societies - ranging from hunter-gatherers to urban Americans - this book examines wife-beating from a worldwide perspective. Cross-cultural comparison aims to give a more accurate picture of cultural influences on wife-battering and to show the commonalities and differences of the phenomeno ... Read more

    $59.99 USD