Diogenes Allen

An entertaining and enlightening collection of ancient writings about the philosophers who advocated simple living and rejected unthinking conformity

They knew each other because their families knew each other: had known each other, for a long timeElegant, audacious and blisteringly funny, Henry Hen

Written for beginners in the spiritual life, this work describes how we can prepare ourselves for the inevitable sufferings of life. It helps us to un

The author turns to the great teachers of the past-Augustine, Maximus the Confessor, Bonaventure, Hugh of St. Victor, Calvin and Luther, George Herber

Diogenes Laertius (probably early third century BCE) compiled his compendium on the lives and doctrines of the ancient philosophers from hundreds of s

The reasons people are attracted to Christianity and its teachings are many and varied. In this book, Allen hopes "to supply more of the information (

A Dance of Assassins presents the competing histories of how Congolese Chief Lusinga and Belgian Lieutenant Storms engaged in a deadly clash while str

Brand new contemporary photography series, offering a truly international representation of photography now. A South Africans camera locates queer liv

Diogenes Laërtius schreef omstreeks de derde eeuw na Christus Leven en Leer van Beroemde Filosofen. Het boek bestaat uit 82 biografiën van filosofen,

Beneath the surface of the apparently untutored and deceptively frank Abraham Lincoln ran private tunnels of self-taught study, a restless philosophic

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