Inspired by a critical reconsideration of current monolithic approaches to the study of Greek religion, this book argues that ancient Greeks displayed a disquieting capacity to validate two (or more) dissonant, if not contradictory, representations of the divine world in a complementary rather than mutually exclusive manner. From this perspective the six chapters explore proble...(展开全部)

约瑟夫·M. 威廉姆斯(Joseph M. Williams) 芝加哥大学英语语言文学教授，先锋写作项目创始人。代表作《风格：写作的清晰与优雅》（Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace）广受欢迎。 格雷戈里·G. 科洛姆(Gregory G. Colomb) 弗吉尼亚大学英语语言文学教授。 他们和韦恩 C. 布斯（Wayne C. Booth）曾在芝加哥大学联合讲授高级写作课程，并一同出版了《研究是一门艺术；撰写学术论文、调查报告、研究著作的权威指南》 （The Craft of Research），销量近百万册。 译者简介： 闾佳，资深翻译工作者，主攻通俗经济学、社会心理学、经济管理及科普方向的非虚构类作品，现已出版多部广受好评的翻译作品。并曾在各类涉外会议中担任现场/陪同翻译。

约瑟夫·M. 威廉姆斯(Joseph M. Williams) 芝加哥大学英语语言文学教授，先锋写作项目创始人。代表作《风格：写作的清晰与优雅》（Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace）广受欢迎。 格雷戈里·G. 科洛姆(Gregory G. Colomb) 弗吉尼亚大学英语语言文学教授。 他们和韦恩 C. 布斯（Wayne C. Booth）曾在芝加哥大学联合讲授高级写作课程，并一同出版了《研究是一门艺术；撰写学术论文、调查报告、研究著作的权威指南》 （The Craft of Research），销量近百万册。 译者简介： 闾佳，资深翻译工作者，主攻通俗经济学、社会心理学、经济管理及科普方向的非虚构类作品，现已出版多部广受好评的翻译作品。并曾在各类涉外会议中担任现场/陪同翻译。

Adult learners of ancient Greek are often attracted to it by the prospect of being able to read in the original a particular author or genre such as Homer or Greek tragedy. But it is perhaps Greek philosophical writing and Plato in particular that is the commonest target. This book's material has been tried and tested over a number of years with adult classes, and can be used a...(展开全部)

Adult learners of ancient Greek are often attracted to it by the prospect of being able to read in the original a particular author or genre such as Homer or Greek tragedy. But it is perhaps Greek philosophical writing and Plato in particular that is the commonest target. This book's material has been tried and tested over a number of years with adult classes, and can be used a...(展开全部)

Coping with the Future: Theories and Practices of Divination in East Asia offers insights into various techniques of divination, their evolution, and their assessment. The contributions cover the period from the earliest documents on East Asian mantic arts to their appearance in the present time. The volume reflects the pervasive manifestations of divination in literature, reli...(展开全部)

Coping with the Future: Theories and Practices of Divination in East Asia offers insights into various techniques of divination, their evolution, and their assessment. The contributions cover the period from the earliest documents on East Asian mantic arts to their appearance in the present time. The volume reflects the pervasive manifestations of divination in literature, reli...(展开全部)

莱斯特·库尔茨（Lester Kurtz），耶鲁大学神学院宗教学硕士，芝加哥大学社会学博士，得克萨斯州立大学奥斯汀分校社会学教授、宗教研究中心主任，曾任美国和平与正义研究协会主席，美国社会学和平、战争和社会冲突分会主席，2005年被授予“罗宾?威廉斯杰出职业成就奖”（Robin Williams Distinguished Career Award）。他曾在芝加哥大学、西北大学、印度德里大学及台湾东大学等多所大学访学授课。 主要研究领域为比较宗教社会学、和平与冲突、西方和非西方社会理论等，一直在寻找解决暴力的出路，创建了一个暴力理论系统。曾创立及编辑多本重要学术刊物，主编《非暴、和平和冲突百科全书》，另与人合编《非暴力社会运动——一种地理学视角的分析》，代表作为《异端的政治——罗马天主教的现代主义危机》（获宗教科学研究协会杰出著作奖）。

In an era plagued by religious conflict, the Third Edition of Gods in the Global Village directly responds to issues of social problems prevalent in the world today. Using an engaging, thought-provoking style, Lester R. Kurtz focuses on the relationship among the major faith traditions that inform the thinking and ethical standards of most people in the emerging global social o...(展开全部)

Throughout the history of ideas, various branches of philosophy have spun off into the natural sciences, including physics, biology, and perhaps most recently, cognitive psychology. A central theme of this collection is that the philosophy of language, at least a core portion of it, has matured to the point where it is now being spun off into linguistic theory. Each section of ...(展开全部)