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Alexander, Dominic, Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell, 2008. Alford, Stephen, Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008. Atherstone, Andrew, ed., The Heart of Faith: Following Christ in the Church o/ England. Cambridge, U.K.: Lutterworth,...
Tags: A., Baptist, Bologna, Cambridge University Press, Church, Culture, David, Early, Grand, History, J., Jews, John, Life, Medieval, Oxford University Press, Press, R., Religion, SAINTS, Society, Theology, Thought
Research articles 2008-12-01
Sorabji, Richard. Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death
SORABJI, Richard. Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, co-published with Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. xi + 400 pp. Cloth, $35.00--Richard Sorabji's Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death begins and ends with mortality. In the introduction Sorabji...
Tags: Death, Life, Oxford University Press, Richard
Research articles 2008-12-01
Cognition and religion
Consider the following: A social scientist conducts a survey of college students to see whether or not they pray and, if so, what they pray about. He finds that students usually pray for something mental, such as asking God to help them remember a formula for a test; something emotional,...
Tags: A., American, Barrett, Berkeley, Boundaries, Cambridge University Press, Culture, Gelman, God, Heaven, Journal, Life, Mind, Moses, Narrative, NJ, Pp, Press, Princeton University, Religion, Review, Robert, Science, Smith, Social
Research articles 2007-12-22
Books received
EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS Bonarelli, Guidubaldo. Phyllis of Scyros. Ed. and trans. Nicolas J. Perella. New York: Italica Press, 2007. xxviii + 304 pp. bibl. $25. ISBN: 978-0-934977-61-6. Bruno, Giordano. De la causa, principio et eno/Uber die Ursache, das Prinzip und das Eine. Ed. and trans. Thomas Leinkauf. Giordiano...
Tags: A., American, Cambridge University Press, David, De, E., Ed, F., G., History, INTRODUCTION, J., James, John, King, La, Les, Letters, Life, Maria, Medieval, Memory, Oxford University Press, Paul, Politics, Reformation, Renaissance, Rome, Strasbourg, Susan, Trans, Walter
Research articles 2007-12-22
Books received
EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS: Agostini, Ludovico. L'Epistolario di Ludovico Agostini: Reforma e utopia. Biblioteca dell' "Archivum Romanicum." Serie 1: Storia, Letteratura, Paleographia 335. Ed. Gianluca Montinaro. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2007. 292 pp. index. bibl. [euro]33. ISBN: 978-88-222-5594-5. Ariosto, Ludovico. Orlando Furioso: secondo la princeps del 1516. Ed. Marco...
Tags: A., Cambridge University Press, Church, Culture, D., David, De, Ed, El, English, God, History, INTRODUCTION, J., James, John, King, La, Leo, Les, Life, M., Nicholas, Paul, Poetry, Politics, Rhetoric, S., Simon, Susan, Theology, Thomas
Research articles 2007-09-22
Books received.
AARON, DAVID H. Etched in Stone: The Emergence of the Decalogue. New York: T and T Clark, 2006. ACKERMAN, ROBERT, ed. Selected Letters of Sir J. G. Frazer. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. AITKEN, JAMES K. AND EDWARD KESSLER, eds. Challenges in...
Tags: American, Berkeley, Cambridge University Press, Culture, David, Early, G., History, Holocaust, J., James, Jews, John, Judaism, L., Life, M., Medieval, Memory, Oxford University Press, Politics, Press, S., Science, Society, Stanford University, Trans, W.
Research articles 2007-09-22
Books received
Alazard, Florence, and Frank La Brasca, La Papaute a la Renaissance. Paris: Honore Champion Editeur, 2007. Alfonsi, Petrus, Dialogue against the Jews. Translated by Irven M. Resnick. The Fathers of the Church, Mediaeval Continuation 8. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2006. Alvis, Robert E., Religion...
Tags: A., American, Cambridge University Press, Catholic, Church, Culture, D., David, E., Early, F., Faith, God, History, J., James, John, Life, Medieval, Oxford University Press, Politics, Reformation, Routledge, S., Theology, Thomas, William
Research articles 2007-09-01
Recent titles in philosophy
ABOULAFIA, MITCHELL. The Cosmopolitan Self: George Herbert Mead and Continental Philosophy. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2006. 169 pp. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $20.00. ABRAHAM, WILLIAM J. Crossing the Threshold of Divine Revelation. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2006. 212 pp. Paper, $20.00. ADAMS, NICHOLAS. Habermas and...
Tags: Cambridge University Press, Court, David, God, Graham, INTRODUCTION, James, John, Life, Logic, Martin, Metaphysics, Moore, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Philosophy, Science
Research articles 2007-06-01
Carlyle through Nietzsche: reading Sartor Resartus
Carlyle's Sartor Resartus is given a new reading here in the light of Nietzsche's brief but suggestive comments on Carlyle and his dyspepsia. It is seen as a text fascinated by devouring and the fear of being devoured as with The French Revolution. Carlyle's Romantic investment in standing up as...
Tags: God, History, Life, Oxford University Press, Society, Thomas
Research articles 2007-04-01
Wallstrip: Micrus Endovascular Corp. (MEND)
Micrus Endovascular Corp. is in the business of prolonging life, and overseas markets appear to be just what the doctor ordered.
Tags: mi, china, panda, karaoke, david beckham, medicaid, terminator, fda, robocop, borg, star trek, science, rolling stones, bill and ted, family guy, biotech, micrus endovascular corp, mend, nyse, nasdaq, invest, Life, Doctor, Micrus Endovascular Corp., investing, stock stock exchange, stocks, wallstrip, julie alexandria, howard lindzon, india, Business
Videos 2008-07-14
Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life | HBR IdeaCast
When it comes to work life, Stewart Friedman says, "Balance is the wrong metaphor because it implies trade-offs." To bring more passion to their work, managers need to integrate work, home, community, and self. Friedman discusses how to truly integrate those elements through introspection, discussion, and experimentation. ...
Tags: Software, BNET staff, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Management, Internet, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Construction, Team Management, Friedman, Podcasts, Leadership, Life, Leader, Work
Blog posts 2008-04-17
Zen, Lifehacker and Productivity
At this week's Etech conference in San Diego, Lifehacker's Gina Trapani told attendees that becoming more productive doesn’t always mean keeping up with the latest killer app, funneling your whole being through a sieve of uber-efficiency, or even staying on task all the time. A truly productive life and career...
Tags: Life, Professional Development, Career, Jeff Palfini
Blog posts 2008-03-07
English Calvinism and the crowd: Coriolanus and the history of religious reform
Late Tudor London comes alive when Stephen Greenblatt's acclaimed biography of William Shakespeare, shadowing its subject, takes to the streets. "The unprecedented concentration of bodies jostling ... crossing and recrossing the great bridge, pressing into taverns and theaters and churches," Greenblatt suggests, is a "key to the whole spectacle" of...
Tags: Cambridge University Press, Catholic, Christians, David, Early, English, God, History, James, John, Life, Oxford University Press, Patrick, Press, Rome, Thomas, William, Wilson
Research articles 2006-06-01
Recent titles in Philosophy
ABLONDI, FRED. Gerauld de Cordemy: Atomist, Occasionalist, Cartesian. Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2005. 128 pp. Paper, $17.00. ADLER, JONATHON E. Beliefs Own Ethics. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2002. xv + 375 pp. Cloth, $40.00. ALLEN, BARRY. Knowledge and Civilization. Boulder: Westview Press, 2004. x + 342 pp. Cloth, $95.00;...
Tags: A., American, Aquinas, Books, Cambridge University Press, Court, Culture, Daniel, David, E., F., G., God, History, INTRODUCTION, J., James, John, Joseph, Life, Logic, M., Nature, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Philosophy, Politics, Routledge, Science, Social, Thomas, Vol, W., Whitehead, William
Research articles 2006-06-01
The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss |Book Brief
The book "The 4-Hour Workweek" says you can work a lot less and enjoy life more. Author Timothy Ferriss explains how to escape the 9-to-5 grind and work just four hours a week.
Tags: Time Management, 4 Hour Workweek, Book Briefs, Hour, Life
Videos 2007-12-19
The autobiographical self: phenomenology and the limits of narrative self-possession in Anne Carson's Autobiography of Red
Philosophic Problems. "I will never know how you see red and you will never know how I see it. But this separation of consciousness is recognized only after a failure of communication, and our first movement is to believe in an undivided being between us." Anne Carson, Autobiography...
Tags: Black, Helen of Troy Ltd., Life
Research articles 2005-12-01
Learning How to Let Go
Most of us spend our lives pursuing certainty—or we accept uncertainty in some areas of our lives and isolate those parts, pretending certainty exists outside them. Sadly, certainty is not our birthright, nor does it come with age and autonomy. Indeed, some would even say that certainty is an illusion.In...
Tags: Life, Productivity, Workforce Management, Investment, Human Resources, Finance, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, BNET Editorial
Articles 2007-11-09
Looking For a New Challenge
It could be argued that society is moving backwards; that as adults, we're becoming more child-like—demanding instant and varied pleasures to make us happy instead of developing the maturity to delay gratification. But really, what's wrong with that? We have the technological innovations and resources to support our immediate desires...
Tags: Challenge, Decision, Professional Development, Leadership, Career, Management, Life, BNET Editorial
Articles 2007-11-09
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General Studies ALONSO GIRALDEZ, Jose Miguel, 'El fulgor y la tragedia en la vida domdstica. Mito, realidad y "Sense of Place" en la poesfa irlandesa contempordnea / Splendour and Tragedy in Domestic Life. Myth, Reality, and "Sense of Place" in Contemporary Irish Poetry', in Woodward Smith, Elizabeth, ed., About...
Tags: A., American, Criticism, Culture, David, De, E., Early, English, Gregory, Helen, History, J., James, John, Joseph, Journal, La, Lang, Life, Memory, Morse Plc., Novel, OLIVER, Oxford University Press, Paul, Philosophy, Poetry, Politics, PROCEEDINGS, S., Thomas, Woman
Research articles 2005-09-22
Books received
EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS: Castellion, Sebastien. Dialogues Sacres: Dialogi Sacri Premier Livre. Eds. David Amherdt and Yves Giraud. Geneva: Librairie Droz S. A., 2004. 264 pp. index. append. gloss. bibl. [euro]42. ISBN: 2-600-00930-2. Ceresara, Paride. Rime. Fondazione Banca Agricola Mantovana. Biblioteca Mantovana 1. Ed. Andrea Comboni. Florence: Leo S....
Tags: A., Cambridge University Press, Court, Culture, David, De, E., Early, Ed, English, G., History, INTRODUCTION, J., James, John, La, Leo, Les, Life, Maria, Medieval, Oxford University Press, Paul, Poetry, Politics, Reformation, Simon, Susan, T.
Research articles 2005-09-22
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