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Varför används religion för att motivera hänsynslöst våld? Och är det möjligt att modernisera islam? Som engagerad intellektuell och poet diskuterar Adonis i Våld och islam många av de teman som han ständigt återkommer till i sin diktning: religio...

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The first major career-spanning collection of the poems of Adonis, widely acknowledged as the most important poet working in Arabic today Poetry for [Adonis] is not merely a genre or an art form but a way of thinking, something almost like mystica...

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This is a study of the political role and activities of the peerage, both inside and outside Parliament, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Andrew Adonis reassesses the strengths and weaknesses of the House of Lords, and shows how...

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Roy Jenkins was a dominating figure in British politics across the four decades before his death in 2003, with an impact and legacy greater than many prime ministers of the period. These essays, by friends and associates of Roy Jenkins from every ...

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'The greatest living poet of the Arab world' GuardianCloud, mirror, stone, thunder, eyelid, desert, sea. Through a dead or dying land, Mihyar walks: a figure of heroic individualism and dissent, part-Orpheus, part-Zarathustra. Where he goes, the a...

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The first major career-spanning collection of the poems of Adonis, widely acknowledged as the most important poet working in Arabic today Born in Syria in 1930, Adonis is one of the most celebrated poets of the Arabic-speaking world. His poems hav...

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A cri de cur on the myth and history of Jerusalem/Al-Quds from the author revered as the greatest living Arabic poet Adonis, an Arabic poet with Syrian origins, a critic, an essayist, and a devoted secularist, has come out of retirement to pen an ...

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A cri de cœur or fully imagined poem on the myth and history of Jerusalem/Al-Quds from the author revered as the greatest living Arabic poet At the age of eighty-six, Adonis, an Arabic poet with Syrian origins, a critic, an essayist, and a d...

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The 16 presentations at a workshop in Jerusalem, August 1991, sponsored by the Federation of European Microbiological Societies, explore new approaches, methods, and commercially available kits for determining the presence of pathogenic Mollicutes...

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Whiting. Hammond. East Chicago. Gary. One City. Hunter's Point, Indiana explores the idea of combining four Northwest Indiana cities into one metropolitan with the goal reviving the local economy, recapturing the economic boom it experienced durin...

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This book provides an accessible collection of techniques for analyzing nonparametric and semiparametric regression models. Worked examples include estimation of Engel curves and equivalence scales, scale economies, semiparametric Cobb-Douglas, tr...

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This book provides an accessible collection of techniques for analyzing nonparametric and semiparametric regression models. Worked examples include estimation of Engel curves and equivalence scales, scale economies, semiparametric Cobb-Douglas, tr...

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This book provides an accessible collection of techniques for analyzing nonparametric and semiparametric regression models. Worked examples include estimation of Engel curves and equivalence scales, scale economies, semiparametric Cobb-Douglas, tr...

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Conversations With Skeletons picks right up where my first book Lyrical Expressions of Thought leaves off. A reflective mural of words that paint a picture through Poetry putting on a display of Love, Pain, Lust, Hope and Heartache. All words are ...

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Everywhere you turn, theres a motivational quote to greet you on social media posts, clothing, billboards you name it, one will be there. Sure, they can make us feel motivated, for an instant, but are they actually doing us more harm than good? In...

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"An exposition and defense of the dogmatic rule of the inseparable operations of the Trinity"--

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Calling poetry a question that begets another question, Adonis sets into motion this stream of unending inquiry with difficult questions about exile, identity, language, politics, and religion. Repeatedly mentioned as a possible Nobel laureate, Ad...

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Written in the early 1960s, Songs of Mihyar the Damascene is widely considered to be the apex of the modernist poetry movement in the Arab world, a radical departure from the rigid formal structures that had dominated Arabic poetry until the 1950s...

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A legacy of slavery, abolition, colonialism, and class struggle has profoundly impacted the people and culture of the Caribbean. In Tropic Tendencies, Kevin Adonis Browne examines the development of an Anglophone Caribbean rhetorical tradition in ...

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The Superior Colliculus: New Approaches for Studying Sensorimotor Integration discusses new experimental and theoretical approaches to investigating how the brain transforms sensory signals into the motor commands that are used to shift the direct...

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At first glance Sufism and Surrealism appear to be as far removed from one another as is possible. Adonis, however, draws convincing parallels between the two, contesting that God, in the traditional sense does not exist in Surrealism or in Sufism...

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Poetry is the quintessence of Arab culture. In this book one of the foremost Arab poets reinterprets a rich and ancient heritage. He examines the oral tradition of the pre-Islamic poetry of Arabia and the relationship between Arabic poetry and the...

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Mahmud Darwish, Samih al-Qasim and Adonis are amongst the leading poets in the Arab world today. Victims of a Map presents some of their finest work in translation, alongside the original Arabic, including thirteen poems by Darwish never before pu...

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In a world where dating comes with many different emotions, methods, and opinions, it also comes with choices, decisions, and goals, which are all under your control. Social media and television have turned dating into a highly sexualized and over...

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Seven colours-beige, yellow, teal, purple, blue, red, and grey-brighten the composition of a young man's life, and characterize its various phases. In COLOURS, "the conflict is romantic," "the brain is endless," and "love is alive." Playful, quirk...

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Seven colours-beige, yellow, teal, purple, blue, red, and grey-brighten the composition of a young man's life, and characterize its various phases. In COLOURS, "the conflict is romantic," "the brain is endless," and "love is alive." Playful, quirk...

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The Superior Colliculus: New Approaches for Studying Sensorimotor Integration discusses new experimental and theoretical approaches to investigating how the brain transforms sensory signals into the motor commands that are used to shift the direct...

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This book offers an ethical interpretation of the Critique of Pure Reason by establishing the historical connection between the problematic of Temporality in the philosophies of Heidegger and Levinas on the one hand, and the ground-laying of metap...

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