Examines the issues of self (including gender), truth, and transcendence in classical Chinese and Western philosophy. This book continues a comparative ...

An indispensable primary source in the history of Zionism. Finalist for the 2019 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the History category ...

Describing Italy as "the only region of the earth that I truly love," James Fenimore Cooper used the style of picturesque impressionism to convey his ...

Explores Levinas's approach to animal ethics from a range of perspectives. This is the first volume of primary and secondary source material dedicated ...

Major new translation of a unique and important Persian treatise on divine names in the Islamic tradition. The Repose of the Spirits is a translation ...

Because responding to complaints is such an important part of human relations, this type of discourse has been studied in various disciplines. However ...

Examines the role that poets and the poetic word play in the formation of philosophical thinking in the modern German tradition. Several of the most ...

This is a condensed version of a long Purana of 18,000 verses. By means of stories from the lives of avatars, sages, and kings, it popularized the teaching ...

Exploring the nature of texts, this book explains how scriptures function within religions. Topics covered include the oral dimensions of scripture, canon ...

Offers new critical perspectives on the practice of electronic media art, a field that has sparse critical and theoretical literature. It addresses the ...