Geschichte

Wie bewahrt man seine Selbstachtung in einer historischen Epoche, in der die Menschheit ihre Würde verliert?Wir brauchen ein neues Leitbild für die planetare Krise. Das alte, durch Gier, Neid und Dominanzstreben angetriebene Modell führt uns in eine globale Katastrophe. Der offensichtlichste Grund (von vielen) ist die enge Korrelation zwischen Wirtschaftswachstum und Kohlendioxidemissionen. Realistisch betrachtet sind unsere Möglichkeiten bereits jetzt auf Schadensbegrenzung und intelligentes Krisenmanagement beschränkt.Intellektuelle Redlichkeit, Mitgefühl und eine bestimmte Form von innerer Bewusstheit sind das, was wir für mentale und politische Resilienz dringend brauchen. Der Begriff einer 'Bewusstseinskultur' bildet den Ausgangspunkt für eine neue Debatte.

Vermeer - The Rijksmuseum's major exhibition catalogue is a captivating book by the renowned author Gregor J. M. Weber. Published in 2023 by the prestigious publishing house, THAMES & HUDSON, this book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs. This book is a comprehensive guide to the major exhibition of Vermeer's works at the Rijksmuseum. Weber, a respected figure in the genre of art history, meticulously details each piece, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of Vermeer's artistic journey. The book is a testament to Weber's expertise and the Rijksmuseum's dedication to preserving and showcasing art. If you are passionate about art and its history, this book is a fantastic addition to your collection.

Dieser Adventskalender begleitet dich kreativ durch die Adventszeit. Tag für Tag lernst du, wie man ganz einfach Mangas selber zeichnet. Das benötigte Material bekommst du jeden Tag. Mit dem praktischen Workbook kannst du Zeichenübungen täglich üben und deinen Fortschritt dokumentieren. So vergeht die Weihnachtszeit wie im Flug.

Combining informative, meticulously crafted prose with more than 4,000 high-quality images, Osborn's Brain, third edition, is a comprehensive, easy to understand, and visually stunning learning curriculum from highly esteemed author Dr. Anne G. Osborn. This fully revised edition provides a solid framework for understanding the complex subject of brain imaging, integrating relevant information from Dr. Osborn's entire career of accumulated knowledge, experience, and interest in neuropathology, neurosurgery, and clinical neurosciences. While neuroradiologists will find intriguing, thought-provoking insights included especially for them in every chapter, Osborn's Brain is an excellent review resource for physicians at all levels of expertise-from seasoned radiologists and neurosurgeons to new and senior residents or fellows. Combines essential anatomy with gross pathology and imaging, clearly demonstrating why and how diseases appear the way they do and helping readers think clearly about diagnoses, types of diagnoses, and the various pathologies that can affect the brain Guides readers through the "must know" aspects of neuroimaging and neuropathology (brain trauma, stroke, vascular lesions, etc.) before zeroing in on such topics as infections, demyelinating and inflammatory diseases, neoplasms, toxic-metabolic-degenerative disorders, and congenital brain malformations Provides state-of-the-art coverage on such topics as new brain tumor entities, the effects of emerging viral illness such as COVID-19 on the brain, and recently delineated/named diseases (e.g., HIV-associated CD8 encephalitis) Features more than 4,000 stunning, high-resolution radiologic images and 100+ detailed, full-color medical illustrations, all of which are annotated to describe the most clinically significant features; and includes robust, digital-only galleries that contain hundreds of additional images that further illustrate each chapter Includes up-to-date nomenclature based on the 5th edition of the WHO Classification of Tumors, Central Nervous System, including a complete revision, expansion, and updating of CNS neoplasms with new entities, revised grading criteria, diagnostic molecular pathology, and nomenclature Contains Dr. Osborn’s trademark summary boxes for a quick review of essential facts, signature graphics with additional radiological and pathologic correlations, and up-to-the-minute literature references Includes an eBook version¿that enables you to access all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

Mit Drachen, Wichteln und Weihnachtsferkeln durch den Advent Wenn der Nikolaus sich auf den Weg macht, um Familie Yeti zu besuchen, Drachen kleinen Wichteln beim Geschenke einpacken helfen und rosa Schweinchen für Durcheinander unter dem Weihnachtsbaum sorgen - dann kann die Adventszeit nur gut werden. Dieser Adventskalender enthält fünf weihnachtliche Geschichten, verteilt auf 24 Tage. Ob zum Vor- oder zum Selberlesen - diese Geschichten bringen jede Menge Spaß in die Vorweihnachtszeit. Eine schöne Adventszeit mit den Leselöwen-Erstleser Geschichten! fünf fantastische neue Geschichten von tollen Autorinnen vielseitige Themen für Jungen und Mädchen zum ersten Selberlesen und Vorlesen Ausgewogenes Text-Bild-Verhältnis hochwertige Ausstattung mit Glitzerlack mit vierfarbigen Illustrationen von Jutta Berend Klimaneutrales Produkt - Wir unterstützen ausgewählte Klimaprojekte!

How to Read a Book, a masterpiece penned by Mortimer J. Adler, is a must-read for book lovers and learners alike. Published by Simon & Schuster in 2008, this book transcends the boundaries of a conventional read. It's not just a book; it's a comprehensive guide that teaches you how to extract the maximum knowledge and understanding from any book you read. This book, belonging to the genre of self-help, provides a profound perspective on reading, treating it as a conversation between the reader and the author. Mortimer J. Adler, with his expertise and understanding, takes the readers on a journey, empowering them to indulge in the art of effective reading. Simon & Schuster, a publisher known for its diverse and influential books, adds another gem to its collection with this publication. In essence, 'How to Read a Book' is a valuable resource that equips readers with the tools to become more engaged and thoughtful readers.

Title: HOLY BIBLE: King James Version (KJV) Popular Gift & Award Black Leatherette Edition, Author: Collins KJV Bibles, Publication Year: 2001-07-02, Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, Language: eng

'A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe?

Journey of Souls by Michael Newton is a captivating exploration into the mysteries of life after death. Published by Llewellyn Publications, U.S. in 2002, this book delves into the spiritual genre with an intriguing perspective. Newton, a renowned hypnotherapist, takes readers on an extraordinary journey as he uncovers the mysteries of the spirit world. The book is a collection of actual case studies of his clients who, under hypnosis, have recounted their experiences between lives. These personal narratives reveal a fascinating world where souls rest, learn, and plan their next life. Journey of Souls is a thought-provoking read that challenges conventional wisdom about the afterlife. It provides hope, comfort, and unexpected answers to life's biggest questions. It's a must-read for those seeking understanding and enlightenment about the journey of the soul.

The Complete MAUS is a captivating masterpiece by the renowned author, Art Spiegelman. Published in 2003 by Penguin Books Ltd, this book has left an indelible mark in the literary world. The genre of this book is a unique blend of biography, memoir, and graphic novel, presenting a deeply personal and riveting story. The Complete MAUS is not just a book but a journey that takes you through the heart-wrenching experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust. Art Spiegelman's storytelling is both powerful and poignant, making this book a must-read. Penguin Books Ltd, a leading publisher, has beautifully put together this book, further enhancing the reading experience. This English language edition is a testament to Art Spiegelman's literary genius and is sure to leave a lasting impact on every reader.

The Concise 48 Laws Of Power is a captivating book by the renowned author Robert Greene. Published by Profile Books Ltd in 2002, this masterpiece delves into the world of power and manipulation, offering readers a unique perspective on the subject. With each law, Greene presents a riveting narrative on power dynamics, drawing from a wide range of historical figures and situations. This book, belonging to the genre of self-help and psychology, is a must-read for those seeking to understand the subtle art of power and influence. Profile Books Ltd takes pride in bringing this insightful work to the readers. The book is written in English.

Neal Donald Walsch was experiencing a low period in his life when he decided to write a letter to God, venting his frustrations. As he finished his letter, he was moved to continue writing - and out came extraordinary answers to his questions. This is his story.

I was supposed to be having the time of my life.When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts, Esther's life begins to slide out of control. She finds herself spiralling into depression and eventually a suicide attempt, as she grapples with difficult relationships and a society which refuses to take women's aspirations seriously.The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath's only novel, was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. The novel is partially based on Plath's own life and descent into mental illness, and has become a modern classic. The Bell Jar has been celebrated for its darkly funny and razor sharp portrait of 1950s society and has sold millions of copies worldwide.

The Tipping Point is a captivating book by Malcolm Gladwell, a renowned author known for his unique storytelling style. Published in 2002 by Little, Brown Book Group, this book falls under the genre of non-fiction. Gladwell explores the concept of the 'tipping point': the moment when a trend, social behavior, or innovation turns into a significant occurrence and spreads like wildfire. The book is a fascinating study of human behavior and social changes, making it a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of societal transformations. Grab your copy of The Tipping Point and delve into the intriguing world of social phenomena.

Man's Search For Meaning is a profound read by Viktor E Frankl. Published in 2004 by Vintage Publishing, this book transcends the usual boundaries of genre. Frankl, a psychiatrist by profession, uses his experiences in Nazi death camps to explore the deeper meaning of life. This book is not just a memoir, but a guide to finding purpose in life. It delves into the human psyche, exploring our inherent need to find significance in our experiences. It's a powerful exploration of the human spirit, making it a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the depths of human resilience. Published by Vintage Publishing, this book is a testament to the enduring power of hope and determination.

Ordinary Men is a gripping book written by Christopher R Browning. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2001, this book belongs to a genre that is both illuminating and compelling. Ordinary Men provides an in-depth analysis of how ordinary individuals can be transformed into executors of horrific acts. Browning, an acclaimed historian, presents a meticulous account of a reserve police battalion's role during the Holocaust. The author's narrative is chilling and thought-provoking, making readers question the limits of humanity. This book is not just a historical account; it's a profound exploration of human nature and morality. Published by Penguin Books Ltd, Ordinary Men continues to be a significant contribution to Holocaust literature.

The classic study of post-Cold War international relations, now even more relevant in the post-September 11 world.

An internationally bestselling fable about a spiritual journey, littered with powerful life lessons that teach us how to abandon consumerism in order to embrace destiny, live life to the full and discover joy.* This inspiring tale is based on the author's own search for life's true purpose, providing a step-by-step approach to living with greater courage, balance, abundance and joy.* It tells the story of Julian Mantle, a lawyer forced to confront the spiritual crisis of his out-of-balance life: following a heart attack, he decides to sell all his beloved possesions and trek to India. On a life-changing odyssey to an ancient culture, he meets Himalayan gurus who offer powerful, wise and practical lessons that teach us to:- Develop joyful thoughts- Follow our life's mission- Cultivate self-discipline and act courageously- Value time as our most important commodity- Nourish our relationships- Live fully, one day at a time

The 33 Strategies Of War is an enlightening book by the renowned author, Robert Greene. Published in 2007 by Profile Books Ltd, this book is a masterclass in understanding the art of strategic thinking. The book belongs to the genre of self-help and strategy, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the psychological dynamics that can lead to victory in any area of life. Greene's writing style is engaging and insightful, making the book a must-read for anyone interested in strategy, psychology, or history. The 33 Strategies Of War is not just a book, but a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying the principles of warfare in everyday life. The author's expertise and the publisher's commitment to quality make this book a valuable addition to any reader's collection.

Using a combination of time-honoured stories and contemporary casework, Estes reveals that the 'wild woman' in us is innately healthy, passionate and wise. Thoughtfully written and compelling in its arguments, Women Who Run With The Wolves gives readers a new sense of direction, a self confidence and purpose in their lives.

The Hero with a Thousand Faces, Author: Joseph Campbell, Publication Year: 2008-07-01, Publisher: New World Library, Language: eng

THE ODYSSEY retold by Geraldine McCaughrean is the epic journey of Odysseus, the hero of Ancient Greece...After ten years of war, Odysseus turns his back on Troy and sets sail for home. But his voyage takes another ten years and he must face many dangers - Polyphemus the greedy one-eyed giant, Scylla the six-headed sea monster and even the wrath of the gods themselves - before he is reunited with his wife and son.The Puffin Classics relaunch includes:A Little PrincessAlice's Adventures in WonderlandAlice's Adventures Through the Looking GlassAnne of Green GablesBlack BeautyHans Andersen's Fairy TalesHeidiJourney to the Centre of the EarthLittle WomenPeter PanTales of the Greek HeroesThe Adventures of Huckleberry FinnThe Adventures of King ArthurThe Adventures of Tom SawyerThe Call of the WildThe Jungle BookThe OdysseyThe Secret GardenThe Wind in the WillowsThe Wizard of OzTreasure Island

The Qur'an is a profound and complex book that was published by Oxford University Press on April 8, 2010. This book, which lacks a specific author due to its divine origins, is a significant religious text that has shaped millions of lives worldwide. It encompasses various genres, including theology, law, morality, and guidance for personal conduct. The Qur'an is a timeless piece of literature that provides historical context, spiritual guidance, and moral teachings. Oxford University Press, a renowned publisher, has ensured that this edition of The Qur'an is of the highest quality, making it a valuable addition to any collection. This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the principles and teachings of Islam.

There is a reason why Stephen King is one of the bestselling writers in the world, ever. Described in the Guardian as 'the most remarkable storyteller in modern American literature', Stephen King writes books that draw you in and are impossible to put down.Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer's craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have. King's advice is grounded in the vivid memories from childhood through his emergence as a writer, from his struggling early career to his widely reported, near-fatal accident in 1999 - and how the inextricable link between writing and living spurred his recovery.

'One of the greatest books of a very great thinker' Michael TannerBeyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work dramatically rejects traditional Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. Nietzsche seeks to demonstrate that the Christian world is steeped in a false piety and infected with a 'slave morality'. With wit and energy, he turns from this critique to a philosophy that celebrates the present and demands that the individual impose their own 'will to power' upon the world.Translated by R. J. HOLLINGDALE With an Introduction by MICHAEL TANNER

One of the most popular and beloved introductions to the concept of faith ever written, 'Mere Christianity' has sold millions of copies worldwide.The book brings together C.S. Lewis's legendary radio broadcasts during the war years, in which he set out simply to 'explain and defend the belief that has been common to nearly all Christians at all times'.Rejecting the boundaries that divide Christianity's many denominations, 'Mere Christianity' provides an unequalled opportunity for believers and nonbelievers alike to absorb a powerful, rational case for the Christian faith.