Discover the remarkable birth of modern medicine.When we imagine Renaissance medicine, the cliché is dreadful – unsterile instruments, a total lack of anaesthetics and shocking levels of infant and maternal mortality. And that’s before you get into astrology, bloodletting and a litany of bizarre ‘treatments’, more likely to kill than cure…As ever, the true picture is somewhat different. Here, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, modern medicine began t...

The renowned philosopher offers "a powerful reflection on our times . . . and the fate of our civilization, as revealed by the catastrophe of Fukushima" (François Raffoul, Louisiana State University).In 2011, a tsunami flooded Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, causing three nuclear meltdowns, the effects of which will spread through generations and have an impact on all living things. In After Fukushima, philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy exa...

Sometimes the strongest bonds are forged in tragedy…Morgan le Fey is ready to fully embrace her status as Camelot’s future Queen, even agreeing to a sit-down interview so her subjects can get to know the real her. But when the attempt ends in embarrassment, she fears she’s done more to harm her reputation than bolster it. Still, she’s ready to shrug it off and pretend it never happened until a terrifying vision sends her on another quest into the heart of enemy ter...

How deep does trust go?Morgan’s quest for the amethyst pendant may have brought her kingdom back from the brink of war, but the threat to her people remains. Uncovering the true culprits behind the cyber attack leads to more questions and uncomfortable truths about allies she isn’t ready to accept.Learning about Prince Taron’s past forces Morgan to see the man in a new light. And when they discover a childhood friend is the ringleader of the hacking attempt...

Comment s’appelle Dieu, quel est son nom ? Et d’abord, NOMS DE DIEU ! Dieu a-t-il un nom et, si oui, lequel ? Quant au mot Dieu, s’il peut sembler en soi éloquent, est-il pour autant suffisant ? Comment dès lors élaborer une cartographie des Noms de Dieu ? De l’Antiquité à aujourd’hui, les penseurs grecs, juifs, chrétiens n’ont cessé d’interroger, de traduire et de commenter le Nom de Dieu. Qu’ils l’aient dit essence, idée, existence ou présence, ils ont abouti au même constat d’irréductib...

Reclaiming her throne is only the beginning…Morgan le Fey may have returned to modern-day Camelot, but settling into her new role as heir apparent is anything but easy. A simple witch at heart, the scrutiny of her every move proves stifling. When the threat of war looms over her newfound home, Morgan leaps at the chance to act.Morgan’s magic leads her back to the streets of London on the hunt for the Holy Grail. Her return to the city also reunites her with...

Everything you've heard about Morgan le Fey is a lie.Despite her family's witchy history, Morgan's life in modern-day London has always been depressingly normal. True, her aunt has always insisted that Morgan is the lost heir to Camelot, but that idea is entirely laughable. She can't even cast the simplest of spells. And when her magic fails to protect her loved ones, Morgan is certain she's not meant to be a witch.Until a stranger appears on her doorstep, ...

O Imperdoável é uma análise filosófica e histórica sobre o judaísmo, o perdão e a relação do povo judeu com a modernidade. Danielle Cohen-Levinas explora filosoficamente a complexidade do perdão e do imperdoável, especialmente no contexto do antissemitismo e do Holocausto. A autora reflete sobre o perdão como uma aporia, confrontando seus limites éticos e históricos. A obra analisa o impacto do antissemitismo na cultura ocidental, a relação entre judaísmo e cristianismo, e a crise do human...

Everything you've heard about Morgan le Fey is a lie.Despite her family's witchy history, Morgan's life in modern-day London has always been depressingly normal. True, her aunt has always insisted that Morgan is the lost heir to Camelot, but that idea is entirely laughable. She can't even cast the simplest of spells. And when her magic fails to protect her loved ones, Morgan is certain she's not meant to be a witch.Until a stranger appears on her doorstep, ...

What if the past came knocking?Frankie is running away from her past and the repercussions of a night that changed her life forever. Hoping for a fresh start she unexpectedly falls in love.Unbeknown to Frankie, the wheels of fate are set in motion when Herbert Dunne, a convicted murderer, is released from prison.When he moves in with Margaret, a woman he has formed an unlikely relationship with, their dark sides gradually emerge allowing their inner demons to blosso...

Refonder la question de l’inscription du religieux dans l’espace politique, d’en éprouver les héritages complexes et de proposer, à l’aube de nouvelles tensions, quelques repères fondamentaux, tel est l'objectif principal de cet ouvrage. Ainsi, d’où provient l’idée de « séparation » entre les deux ordres et comment en faire apparaître les limites tant politiques que religieuses ? Comment penser la crise actuelle de la « souveraineté » politique (État, droit libéral) sinon en relevant à mêm...

Most days, I steal from ships to earn a living. Not glamorous, admittedly, but it's honest work. Okay, fine. It isn't honest either, but it means I get to eat. Until one night, a sinfully sexy angel strides into my favorite dance hall and compels me to work for him. It isn't just work, though. He wants me to be his wife in Castle Hades. Apparently, his prophetic dreams say I'll help him become king. Beautiful as he is, he's also a lethal tyrant. And I could be in danger. Luckily, I know ho...