Gershom Scholem guides the reader though the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture, the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concepts of God, and the symbol...(展开全部)

Gershom Scholem guides the reader though the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture, the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concepts of God, and the symbol...(展开全部)

本书作者恩斯特·乔治·拉文斯坦（Ernst George Ravenstein）于1834 年出生于德国美因河畔的法兰克福，1852 年移居英国伦敦。1855一1875年在英国陆军部地形测绘局任职。自1877年起担任英国皇家统计学会理事会理事、皇家地质学会会员、德国法兰克福地理学会通讯会员、贝德福德学院地理学教授等职务。著有《英帝国的地理学和统计学》、《新世界地图》等书，死于1913年。

This seminal work by the great Protestant theologian Friedrich Schleiermacher was first published in 1799 and quickly became a classic apologetic work. This reissue of the Oman translation presents the definitive third edition of the German original and makes this important text available again to students and scholars who wish to gain insight into the development of contempora...(展开全部)

A classic of modern religious thought, Schleiermacher's On Religion: Speeches to its Cultured Despisers is here presented in Richard Crouter's acclaimed English translation of the 1799 edition, originally published in Cambridge Texts in German Philosophy. Written when its youthful author was deeply involved in German Romanticism and the critique of Kant's moral and religious ph...(展开全部)

John Stillwell was the recipient of the Chauvenet Prize for Mathematical Exposition in 2005. These famous papers, with their characteristic mixture of deep insight and inevitable confusion, are here presented complete and in English for the first time, with a commentary by their translator, John Stillwell, that guides the reader into the heart of the subject. One of the finest ...(展开全部)

John Stillwell was the recipient of the Chauvenet Prize for Mathematical Exposition in 2005. These famous papers, with their characteristic mixture of deep insight and inevitable confusion, are here presented complete and in English for the first time, with a commentary by their translator, John Stillwell, that guides the reader into the heart of the subject. One of the finest ...(展开全部)