The Maid and the Monk V3: A Romantic Chronicle is a novel written by Walter Stanhope and first published in 1887. The book is a historical romance set in medieval times and follows the story of a young maid named Isabella who falls in love with a monk named Father Ambrose. The two are from very different worlds, and their love is forbidden by the church. However, they continue to meet in secret and their love only grows stronger.As the story progresses, Isabella's father becomes suspicious of her actions and hires a spy to follow her. The spy discovers her ...

Le livre ""Geulincx: Etude Sur Sa Vie, Sa Philosophie Et Ses Ouvrages (1886)"" de Haeghen, Victor Vander est une �����tude approfondie sur la vie, la philosophie et les �����uvres de Geulincx. Geulincx �����tait un philosophe belge du XVIIe si�����cle, connu pour ses contributions ������ la philosophie morale et ������ la m�����taphysique. ...

Information is drawn from the many esoteric traditions that inspire Wicca. Written by a Wiccan High Priest. This is for practitioners who are looking for something deeper than the many 'beginners' guides available. This fine sourcebook also utilises The Tree of life and The Tarot to help the reader.

Description Bajan Affair is Pauline Pearce's 2nd publication by Chipmunka. It is written in diary format as an uplifting, humorous account of a holiday she spent on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Pauline describes how her heart was captivated, not only by this idyllic location, but by the characters she met during her daily exploits. It tells of a romance, not between two individuals but as an affair of the heart between herself, this small corner of paradise, and the beauty of spirit she discovered within those who inhabit these shores. ...

Estamos num momento em que a sociedade precisa se entreter um pouco diante de um mundo bem turbulento. Com isso, trago ao público um livro divertido e gostoso de se ler. É o Poesia Escrita.

Each week the oil and gas fields of sub-Saharan Africa produce well over a billion dollars' worth of oil, an amount that far exceeds development aid to the entire African continent. Yet the rising tide of oil money is not promoting stability and development, but is instead causing violence, poverty, and stagnation. It is also generating vast corruption that reaches deep into American and European economies. In Poisoned Wells, Nicholas Shaxson exposes the root causes of this paradox of poverty from plenty, and explores the mechanisms by which oil causes grave ...

It is surely a significant manifestation of the permanence of the soul's quest for God that the Western world, at a time when human values, principles, and ideals are being questioned and rejected, has turned to an interest in the age-old practice of the East - the quest for inner peace and tranquility as found in the profoundly moving experience of contemplation after the method of Zen Buddhism. In this deeply sympathetic study, the author compares the principles and the practices of Zen with the traditional concepts, aims, and results of Christian ...

Blue Eyes On The Yellow Sea Welcome To Red China This book is fun yet serious-a true, courageous, entertaining adventure in which the author comes to China, initially on a mission to teach. Wide-ranging in scope, it addresses culture, history, people, politics, art, interesting facts, traditions, economics, philosophies, visa issues, in addition to his experiences with work, travel, and, of course, romance. A Featurettes section includes a China time line relative to world events, Mandarin language guide, conversion chart, among other things.Pictures help ...

"There is a kind of alluring, cosmic deadpan to these poems that deftly unveils our contemporary experience of its peculiar and sometimes even Romantic wonders. Playful and impulsive, mirthful and marauding, a little reckless and a lot wry, Lauren Shapiro sees right through the world and feels it deeply with a heart full of butter. Welcome to the gingerbread house. You won't leave hungry." --Dobby Gibson "To all you jaded poetry hipsters out there, I double-dog dare you to read Lauren Shapiro's YO-YO LOGIC and not fall passionately and unironically in love ...

The Poison Tree: A Tale Of Hindu Life In Bengal Translated By Miriam S. Knight With A Preface By Edwin Arnold, C.S.I. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images ...