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  • The Shang Economy

    by Roderick Campbell ...
    Series series Elements in Ancient and Pre-modern Economies
    This Element constitutes a systematic attempt to preliminarily reconstruct the Shang economy based on contemporary archaeological and textual evidence. At the same time, the rapid pace of Chinese archaeological discovery and the increasing deployment of archaeological science means that there is a wealth of new information making a new synthesis both challenging and necessary. This synthesis was ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Violence, Kinship and the Early Chinese State

    The Shang and their World

    by Roderick Campbell ...
    Situated between myth and history, the Shang has been hailed both as China's first historical dynasty and as one of the world's primary civilizations. This book is an up-to-date synthesis of the archaeological, palaeographic and transmitted textual evidence for the Shang polity at Anyang (c.1250–1050 BCE). Roderick Campbell argues that violence was not the antithesis of civilization at Shang ... Read more

    $122.99 USD

  • Violence and Civilization

    Edited by Roderick Campbell ...
    Series Book 4 - Oxbow/Joukowsky Institute Publication
    This collection of essays begins with the premise that violence, in its relationship to order, is a central element of history. Taking a broad definition of violence, including structural and symbolic violence, the contributions move beyond the problematic of civilization’s mitigating or foundational role, instead seeing violence as inherently social, and, perhaps, socially inherent (if variable). ... Read more

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  • The Trinitarian Mysticism of Jules Monchanin

    The Indian Years (1939-1957)

    by Yann Vagneux ...
    Translated by Roderick Campbell Guion ...
    Series series Explorations in Philosophy and Theology
    The authoritative account of the pioneering philosophical encounter between Christian and Hindu mysticism in the work of Jules Monchanin, a luminary of early 20th century religious thought in France whose missionary work in India led to the formulation of a novel religious philosophy.Before leaving for India in 1939, Jules Monchanin (1895-1957) was one of the beacons of the theological, ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • The Trinitarian Philosophy Of Jules Monchanin

    The French Years (1922-1939)

    by Yann Vagneux ...
    Translated by Roderick Campbell Guion ...
    Series series Explorations in Philosophy and Theology
    The definitive work on the mystical theology of Jules Monchanin, a luminary of early 20th century religious thought and an integral part of the dialogue between the Catholic Church and Hinduism.Before leaving for India in 1939, Jules Monchanin (1895-1957) was one of the beacons of the theological, philosophical and missiological renewal that filled the French city of Lyon during the 1930s. His ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

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  • Early China

    A Social and Cultural History

    by Li Feng ...
    Series series New Approaches to Asian History
    'Early China' refers to the period from the beginning of human history in China to the end of the Han Dynasty in AD 220. The roots of modern Chinese society and culture are all to be found in this formative period of Chinese civilization. Li Feng's new critical interpretation draws on the most recent scholarship and archaeological discoveries from the past thirty years. This fluent and engaging ... Read more

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  • Dreams

    A Study of the Dreams of Jung, Descartes, Socrates, and Other Historical Figures

    by Marie-Louise von Franz ...
    Series series C. G. Jung Foundation Books Series
    “Carl Jung’s must important . . . disciple” offers a fascinating dive into the nature of dreams—revealing what they can teach us about ourselves, others, and even history (Rolling Stone)These collected essays by the distinguished psychoanalyst Marie-Louise von Franz offer fascinating insights into the study of dreams, not only psychologically, but also from historical, religious, and philosophical ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Sacred Embrace of Jesus and Mary

    The Sexual Mystery at the Heart of the Christian Tradition

    by Jean-Yves Leloup ...
    An examination of how the teachings of Jesus reveal the essential role of sexuality in spiritual growth and transformation• Shows that Jesus did not come to redeem humanity from the life of the flesh, but to honor it as a spiritual path• Uses Hebrew, gnostic, and early Christian source texts to reveal the true context of the words attributed to Jesus• Explores the spiritual and physical ... Read more

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  • The Myth of the Eternal Return

    Cosmos and History

    by Mircea Eliade ...
    Translated by Willard R. Trask ...
    Series series Princeton Classics
    First published in English in 1954, this founding work of the history of religions secured the North American reputation of the Romanian émigré-scholar Mircea Eliade. Making reference to an astonishing number of cultures and drawing on scholarship published in no fewer than half a dozen European languages, The Myth of the Eternal Return illuminates the religious beliefs and rituals of a wide ... Read more

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  • Daily Life in Ancient China

    by Mu-chou Poo ...
    In this volume, Mu-chou Poo offers a new overview of daily life in ancient China. Synthesizing a range of textual and archaeological materials, he brings a thematic approach to the topic that enables a multi-faceted understanding of the ideological, economical, legal, social, and emotional aspects of life in ancient China. The volume focuses on the Han period and examines key topics such as ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Early Chinese History

    Edited by Paul R. Goldin ...
    The study of early China has been radically transformed over the past fifty years by archaeological discoveries, including both textual and non-textual artefacts. Excavations of settlements and tombs have demonstrated that most people did not lead their lives in accordance with ritual canons, while previously unknown documents have shown that most received histories were written retrospectively by ... Read more

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  • The Noonday Devil

    Acedia, the Unnamed Evil of Our Times

    by Dom Jean-Charles Nault ...
    The noonday devil is the demon of acedia, the vice also known as sloth. The word “sloth”, however, can be misleading, for acedia is not laziness; in fact it can manifest as busyness or activism. Rather, acedia is a gloomy combination of weariness, sadness, and a lack of purposefulness. It robs a person of his capacity for joy and leaves him feeling empty, or void of meaningAbbot Nault says that ... Read more

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