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  • The Venus of Milo: an archeological study of the goddess of womanhood

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Mysteries of Classical Beauty in Ancient Sculpture

    In "The Venus of Milo: An Archaeological Study of the Goddess of Womanhood," Paul Carus delves into the intricate interplay of art and mythology surrounding one of antiquity's most celebrated sculptures. Carus employs a meticulous scholarly approach, examining the historical context, artistic techniques, and cultural significance of the Venus of Milo, the embodiment of feminine beauty. Richly ... Read more

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  • The Gospel of Buddha, Compiled from Ancient Records

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Ancient Wisdom: A Journey into Buddhist Philosophy and Spiritual Teachings

    In "The Gospel of Buddha, Compiled from Ancient Records," Paul Carus presents a meticulous synthesis of Buddhist teachings, drawn from a variety of ancient texts, including the Pali Canon and Mahayana scriptures. Carus employs a clear and accessible literary style that effectively translates complex spiritual concepts into a narrative rich with philosophical insight. This work situates itself ... Read more

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  • Nietzsche and Other Exponents of Individualism

    Enriched edition. Exploring Individualism and Nietzschean Philosophy

    In "Nietzsche and Other Exponents of Individualism," Paul Carus delves into the complex interplay of individuality and society, presenting a critical examination of Friedrich Nietzsche alongside other thinkers who championed the ideals of personal autonomy. Carus employs a clear, analytical literary style enriched with philosophical rigor, guiding the reader through Nietzsche's radical ... Read more

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    Learn more about Greek and Roman Mythology with this comprehensive and fully illustrated book.Audience:Intended for everyone interested Greek and Roman Mythology. Written in plain English.FEATURES:- Fully illustrated with maps, art, and photographs - Search for the words or phrases - Navigate from Table of Contents or read page by page - Add Bookmarks - Designed for optimal navigation on ... Read more

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  • Bhagavad-Gita Or, The Song Celestial: (From The Mahabharata) (Mobi Classics)

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    The Bhagavad Gita ("Song of God") is an important Sanskrit Hindu scripture. It is revered as a sacred scripture of Hinduism, and considered as one of the most important religious classics of the world. The Bhagavad Gita comprising 700 verses, is a part of the Mahabharata. The teacher of the Bhagavad Gita is Krishna, who is regarded by the Hindus as the supreme manifestation of the Lord Himself, ... Read more

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  • The Tibetan Book of the Dead

    by John Baldock ...
    The Tibetan Book of the Dead is a Buddhist funerary text and guide to the afterlife. It was read aloud to the dying or recently deceased to help them attain enlightenment and liberation from the endless cycle of death and rebirth. ... Read more

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  • The Wisdom of Buddha

    Series series Wisdom
    Discover the origins of Buddhism and its tenets from the seminal textsDrawn from the sacred books of Buddhism, this collection reveals the insights and beliefs at the heart of the world's fourth-largest religion. Siddhartha Guatama, a sixth-century Hindu warrior prince, renounced the world in his search for the meaning of life and became the Buddha, or "Enlightened One," while meditating at Bodh ... Read more

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  • Faust: Part Two

    Series Book 2 - Oxford World's Classics
    Loosely connected with Part One and the German legend of Faust, Part Two is a dramatic epic rather than a strictly constructed drama. It is conceived as an act of homage to classical Greek culture and inspired above all by the world of story-telling and myth at the heart of the Greek tradition, as well as owing some of its material to the Arabian Nights tales. The restless and ruthless hero, ... Read more

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  • The Infinite Way

    All the error that has existed down the ages is founded on the theory or belief of two worlds, one the heavenly kingdom, or spiritual life, and the other a material world or mortal existence, each separate from the other. In spite of this sense of two worlds, men have always attempted to bring harmony into the discords of human existence through an attempt, by prayer, to contact this other world, ... Read more

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  • The White Goddess

    A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth

    by Robert Graves ...
    Series series FSG Classics
    The White Goddess is perhaps the finest of Robert Graves's works on the psychological and mythological sources of poetry. In this tapestry of poetic and religious scholarship, Graves explores the stories behind the earliest of European deities—the White Goddess of Birth, Love, and Death—who was worshipped under countless titles. He also uncovers the obscure and mysterious power of "pure poetry" ... Read more

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  • The Book of Magic

    From Antiquity to the Enlightenment

    '. . . as when iron is drawn to a magnet, camphor is sucked into hot air, crystal lights up in the Sun, sulfur and a volatile liquid are kindled by flame, an empty eggshell filled with dew is raised towards the Sun . . .'An odd feature of the Bible is that it is full of stories featuring forms of magic and possession - from Joseph battling with Pharaoh's wizards to the supernatural actions of ... Read more

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  • The Divine Comedy

    Translated by Clive James ...
    “Under James’s uncanny touch, seven long centuries drop away, and the great poem is startlingly fresh and new.”—Stephen GreenblattThe Divine Comedy is the precursor of modern literature, and Clive James’s translation—decades in the making—gives us the entire epic as a single, coherent, and compulsively readable lyric poem. For the first time ever in an English translation, James makes the bold ... Read more

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