Plato's "Symposium" - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. It recounts a drinking party following an evening meal, where the guests include Aristophanes, Alcibiades and Socrates. The revellers discuss a variety of topics.

Plato's "Symposium" - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. It recounts a drinking party following an evening meal, where the guests include Aristophanes, Alcibiades and Socrates. The revellers discuss a variety of topics.

The study of philanthropy has transcended the structure of traditional disciplines, often involving non-historians in historical analysis. This book presents professional historians addressing the dominant issues and theories offered to explain the history of American philanthropy and its role in American society. The essays develop and enlighten the major themes proposed by th...(展开全部)

The study of philanthropy has transcended the structure of traditional disciplines, often involving non-historians in historical analysis. This book presents professional historians addressing the dominant issues and theories offered to explain the history of American philanthropy and its role in American society. The essays develop and enlighten the major themes proposed by th...(展开全部)

作者简介： 珍·罗伯兹（Jane Roberts），生于纽约撒拉托加温泉市，是20世纪最重要的通灵人之一。珍除了是赛斯书的作者外，还著有十余本小说、非小说以及诗等作品，风行全世界。赛斯是一位现已不具形体、居于多次元实相中的灵性导师，从1963年开始，赛斯借由珍口述，并由珍的丈夫逐字记录赛斯资料，这些资料被认为是新时代运动的基石，目前保存在耶鲁大学图书馆，被西方誉为人类有史以来最全面系统的修行体系。赛斯书探讨的范围涵盖了心理学、超心理学、医学、物理学等，都是最具原创性的观念。 译者简介： 王季庆，台湾成功大学毕业，留学加拿大，并旅美十余年。经历半生的心灵追寻，遍览各类心理、宗教、哲学、神秘学等书籍。于1976年首度接触启悟性的“赛斯资料”后，心弦震动，遂开始翻译赛斯书系列及新时代经典作品共十余种，在台湾成立“新时代中心”，致力将新时代的讯息介绍给更多人...(展开全部)

An unprecedented passion for saving lives swept through late Ming society, giving rise to charitable institutions that transcended family, class, and religious boundaries. Analyzing lecture transcripts, administrative guidelines, didactic tales, and diaries, Joanna Handlin Smith abandons the facile explanation that charity was a response to poverty and social unrest and examine...(展开全部)

The book may well be the most extraordinary of the Seth books. It not only contains Seth's teachings on dreams, inspiration, trance states and creativity, the nature of the human ego and personal ego reality, but also the tender personal moments marking the maturing of the Seth/Jane Roberts partnership. A provocative guide to the realm of dream consciousness, this fascinating b...(展开全部)

A cult read among designers for more than half a century, the famous manifesto of America's greatest industrial designer is finally back in print! From the first answering machine ("the electronic brain") and the Hoover vacuum cleaner to the SS Independence and the Bell telephone, the creations of Henry S. Dreyfuss have shaped the cultural landscape of the 20th century. Writt...(展开全部)

An escaped house cat encounters twelve common birds in the backyard but captures only feathers for lunch. Includes bird guide. "Destined to become an uncontested favorite with many children and adults."--"The Horn Book"

A cult read among designers for more than half a century, the famous manifesto of America's greatest industrial designer is finally back in print! From the first answering machine ("the electronic brain") and the Hoover vacuum cleaner to the SS Independence and the Bell telephone, the creations of Henry S. Dreyfuss have shaped the cultural landscape of the 20th century. Writt...(展开全部)