Muhammad
10 best books like Muhammad (Maxime Rodinson): The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, The Kreutzer Sonata, The Journey to the East, Poems of Heinrich Heine, The Journal, 1837-1861, Mayakovsky: A Biography, The History of Al-Tabari, Volume 7: The Foundation of the Community, Islam: Historia, tro, nytolkning, Nya Författarskolan, On Jung: Updated Edition
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Author | William Blake |
ISBN | 0486281221 |
Once regarded as a brilliant eccentric whose works skirted the outer fringes of English art and literature, William Blake (1757–1827) is today recognized as a major poet, a profound thinker, and one of the most original and exciting English artists. Nowhere is his glorious poetic and pictorial...
Author | Leo Tolstoy |
ISBN | 0812968239 |
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murder. Controversial upon publication in 1890, The Kreutzer Sonata illuminates Tolstoy’s then-feverish Christian ideals, his conflicts with lust...
Author | Hermann Hesse |
ISBN | 0312421680 |
In simple, mesmerizing prose, Hermann Hesse's Journey to the East tells of a journey both geographic and spiritual. H.H., a German choirmaster, is invited on an expedition with the League, a secret society whose members include Paul Klee, Mozart, and Albertus Magnus. The participants traverse both...
Author | Heinrich Heine |
ISBN | 1440050783 |
Excerpt from Poems of Heinrich Heine: Three Hundred and Twenty-Five Poems, Selected and Translated
But it needs something more than a list of antitheses to understand this restless genius, a confusing figure who has been paired with such names as Catullus, Aristophanes, Burns, Rabelais,...
Author | Henry David Thoreau |
Henry David Thoreau’s Journal was his life’s work: the daily practice of writing that accompanied his daily walks, the workshop where he developed his books and essays, and a project in its own right—one of the most intensive explorations ever made of the everyday environment, the revolving...
Few poets have led lives as tempestuous as that of Vladimir Mayakovsky. Born in 1893 and dead by his own hand in 1930, Mayakovsky packed his thirty-six years with drama, politics, passion, and—most important—poetry. An enthusiastic supporter of the Russian Revolution and the emerging Soviet...
The History of Al-Tabari, Volume 7: The Foundation of the Community
Author | Muhammad Ibn Jarir Al-Tabari |
ISBN | 0887063454 |
Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (224 – 310 AH; 839 A.D–923 A.D) was a prominent and influential Persian scholar, historian and exegete of the Qur'an from Tabaristan, modern Mazandaran in Iran. Even if today he's better known for his expertise in Islamic sciences (Qur'anic commentary...
Islam: Historia, tro, nytolkning
Author | Anne Sofie Roald |
ISBN | 9127107884 |
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Author | Göran Hägg |
ISBN | 9172320044 |
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I Nya författarskolan belyser Göran Hägg, författare och...
Here Anthony Stevens examines every stage of Jung's personal and professional development to throw light on his theories of the life cycle, dream symbolism, and the collective unconscious. Jung's life experience made him a profound, stimulating, and immensely influential writer on almost every...
Author | Gunnar Ekelöf |
ISBN | 0870233068 |
Gunnar Ekelöf was a Swedish poet and writer. He was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1958. He was also awarded an honorary doctorate in philosophy by Uppsala University in 1958. He won a number of prizes for his poetry.
Life and Works
Gunnar Ekelöf has been described as Sweden's...
Barockskalden Jacob Frese tillhörde länge de mest omtyckta svenskspråkiga poeterna från första hälften av 1700-talet, men idag är det få som hittar fram till hans diktskatt. Frese var född i Viborg omkring 1690. Sedan ryssarna 1710 ockuperat staden kom han till Stockholm och fick...
Sociologiska perspektiv på religion i Sverige
Faith and Power: Religion and Politics in the Middle East
الكتاب: الإيمان والقوة : الدين والسياسة في الشرق الأوسط
الكاتب: برنارد لويس
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Hinduismen är en pluralistisk, tolerant och mycket färgrik och komplex religiös tradition. Den är både en religiös praxis och en av mänsklighetens största religiösa kunskapstraditioner. De flesta av religionens närmare en miljard anhängare bor och lever i dag i Indien, Sri Lanka och...
Allt ifrån Peter den store till Vladimir Putin har frågan om Rysslands förhållande till Väst och västerländska värderingar upptagit och splittrat landet. Samma dualism präglar ett annat särdrag i rysk historia, nämligen relationen mellan härskare och folk. I den koncisa och klargörande...
Author | Knut A. Jacobsen |
ISBN | 8253022085 |
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Author | Fyodor Dostoyevsky |
ISBN | 1482064987 |
At that time I was nearly eleven, I had been sent in July to spend the holiday in a village near Moscow with a relation of mine called T., whose house was full of guests, fifty, or perhaps more.... I don't remember, I didn't count. The house was full of noise and gaiety. It seemed as though it were a continual...