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A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND FORTUNE MAGAZINE. The epic story of how a young social climber from Malaysia pulled off one of the biggest financial heists in history. In 2015, rumours began circulating that billions of dollars had ...

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Om du har blivit gastkramad ska du släppa ett glödande kol mellan kroppen och linnet. Vill du bli allvetande ska du koka och äta en vit orm. Dessa är några av de hundra magiska riter som Bengt af Klintberg med vetenskaplig tyngd och lätt hand besk...

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How do people tell of experiences, things and events that mean a lot to them and are unforgettable? Eight Nordic folklorists here examine personal experience stories and the way they are narrated in an attempt to gain an understanding of the peopl...

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How does a lawyer think? Does legal intuition exist? Do lawyers need imagination? Why is legal language so abstract? It is no longer possible to answer these questions by applying philosophical analysis alone. Recent advances in the cognitive scie...

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Hamilton Wright Mabie, A.M., L.H.D., LL.D. (1846-1916) was an American essayist, editor, critic, and lecturer. At the young age of 16 he passed his college entrance examination, but waited a year before he attended Williams College (1867) and the ...

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Since its original publication by Little, Brown and Company in 1942, Edith Hamilton's Mythology has sold millions of copies throughout the word and established itself as a perennial bestseller in its various available formats: hardcover, trade pap...

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Connecting neuropsychology and cognitive science with Freudian theory and Jungian approaches to mythology and narrative, this text aims to show that there is an empirical connection between what neuroscience tells us about the brain/behaviour, and...

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Svartkonstböcker  is a fully revised edition of Dr Johnson’s 2010 PhD Thesis  Tidebast och Vändelrot: Magical Representations in the Swedish Black Art Book Tradition , featuring a thorough, path-breaking study of the blac...

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The Water of Life is a collection of eight extremely important fairy tales together with David L. Hart's in depth analysis of their spiritual and psychological meaning. Each of these tales reveals, in its own way, an encounter with a previously un...

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Taking a global and interdisciplinary approach, the Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories provides a comprehensive overview of conspiracy theories as an important social, cultural and political phenomenon in contemporary life. This handbook pr...

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Why do people and groups ignore, deny and resist knowledge about society's many problems? In a world of 'alternative facts', 'fake news' that some believe could be remedied by 'factfulness', the question has never been more pressing. After years o...

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***THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER***'Hancock's books provide a fascinating, alternative version of prehistory. America Before, detailed and wide-ranging, turns what was myth and legend into a new story of the past.' Daily Mail Was an advanced...

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Facsimile of 1935 Edition.  This volume contains the author's second group of experiences with Saint Germain. These experiences were the result of his applying the knowledge he had previously learned, as described in Unveiled Mysteries . "I L...

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In The Archetypal Symbolism of Animals, Barbara Hannah, a student and a close friend of C.G. Jung, presents lectures on the symbolic meaning of several domestic and wild animals. According to Jung, the animal is sublime and, in fact, represents th...

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»Denna alternativa bibel eller historiebok borde påtvingas alla Sveriges gymnasieelever [ ] Magnus Västerbro har uppenbarligen en enastående kapacitet Inget mänskligt eller omänskligt tycks ju vara Västerbro främmande«, Nina Lekander, Expressen. »...

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The international best-selling phenomenon loved by BARACK OBAMA and BILL GATES in a new and updated illustrated edition 'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases.' BARACK OBAMA 'O...

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IMAGINE SANDALS ON YOUR FEET, A SWORD IN YOUR HAND, HOT SUN BEATING DOWN ON YOUR BRONZE HELMET. ENTER THE WORLD OF STEPHEN FRY'S SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, HEROES Pre-order TROY now, Stephen Fry's bewitching retelling of the most legendary story eve...

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The Earth Chronicles series, with millions of copies sold worldwide, represents the culmination of Zecharia Sitchin's 30 years of intensive research into the history and prehistory of Earth and humankind as recorded by the ancient civilizations of...

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»Dick Harrison varvar, med imponerande sakkunskap och stil, det viktiga källkritiska perspektivet med roande kuriosa.« BTJ Legenden berättar om hur världens mäktigaste örike, Atlantis, drabbades av en fruktansvärd katastrof. Den välbärgade befolkn...

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A magical and captivating coming of age novel set in medieval Russia - perfect for fans of Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus and Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials. One girl can make a difference... Moscow is in flames, leaving its people searc...

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This newly redesigned edition of Campbell's seminal 1949 work combines the insights of modern psychology with the author's revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. Illustrated.

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A Jungian analyst explores the feminine psyche through stories of "wild women"--the mythological archetype of the strong, primitive woman.

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Finally available in a popularly priced, non-illustrated, smaller-format edition, which is ideal for the college market and general reader alike, this extraordinary best-seller is a brilliant evocation of the noted scholar's teachings on mythology.

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The eagerly awaited English edition of "Bought Journalists"  was suppressed for three years under the title "Journalists for Hire" -- and still got 24 five-star-only Amazon reviews from would-be readers. 18 months on the bestseller list in Ge...

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The Origins and History of Consciousness draws on a full range of world mythology to show how individual consciousness undergoes the same archetypal stages of development as human consciousness as a whole. Erich Neumann was one of C. G. Jung's mos...

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I århundraden har människor mött varelser som inte verkar höra hemma i vår egen värld. Varelser på gränsen till det okända, på en annan sida av tillvaron. De dyker upp i sägner, i sagor och i berättelser från människor som bara råkat vara på en vi...

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Until very recently there was almost universal agreement amongst scientists that human beings first entered the Americas from Siberia around 13,000 years ago by walking into Alaska across the Bering landbridge. Over the next two thousand years the...

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Bengt af Klintbergs båda tidigare böcker »Råttan i pizzan« och »Den stulna njuren« har lett till att svenska språket fått ett nytt ord: klintbergare. I Nationalencyklopedins supplementband definieras det som »populär benämning på ett slags moderna...

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In Europe, the Americans are pulling out their troops in a tide of isolationism. Britain is torn between loyalties to 'the special relationship' and its continental cousins. In America, a space shuttle crashes on landing, killing all but one of th...

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