In this edited collection of essays, ten experts in film philosophy explore the importance of transcendence for understanding cinema as an art form. They analyze the role of transcendence for some of the most innovative film directors: David Cronenberg, Karl Theodor Dreyer, Federico Fellini, Werner Herzog, Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, Terrence Malick, Yasujiro Ozu, and Martin Scorsese. Meanwhile they apply concepts of transcendence from continental philosophers like Alain Badiou, Gilles D...

Connection: The Discovery of a Soul System tells the true story of two men, brought together through synchronicity, who embark on a project to communicate with a mind from beyond our physical world. Connection follows Brough Perkins, a psychic medium who has appeared regularly in Canadian mainstream media, and paranormal experimenter John Topp, as they forge a bond and open the door to a new endeavour in mediumistic contact. Through these encounters, the reader is given access to extraordi...

"The Life of Sir John Falstaff" by Robert B. Brough is a captivating exploration of one of Shakespeare's most beloved characters. Falstaff, known for his wit, charm, and larger-than-life personality, is portrayed in a way that delves into his complexities and contradictions. Brough's narrative brings to life the humor and pathos of Falstaff's adventures, showcasing his relationships with other characters and his unique perspective on life. The book serves as both a tribute to Shakespeare's...

In "The Life of Sir John Falstaff," Robert B. Brough embarks on a meticulously crafted exploration of one of literature's most charismatic and complex characters. Through a rich narrative interwoven with humor and poignant reflections, Brough reimagines Falstaff's escapades, revealing both the mirth and melancholy that shape his larger-than-life persona. The book draws from a vast array of sources, contextualizing Falstaff within the Elizabethan social fabric and the broader themes of hono...

The publication of Husserliana XXIII “Phantasie, Bildbewusstsein, Erinnerung” in 1980 and John B. Brough’s translation of it in 2005 increased interest in Edmund Husserl’s philosophy of depiction. This volume is the first comprehensive book collection in English that provides a systematic reading of Husserl’s theory of depictive image consciousness.The book explains the meaning of various concepts in Husserl’s philosophy of depiction—such as Bildobjekt, Vergegenwärtigung, Perze...

E-artnow presents to you this unique collection of historical novels that vividly bring the complex and fascinating history of the Middle Ages to life.. From thrilling adventures and romantic escapades to introspective meditations on chivalry and social structures, this anthology captures the essence of the medieval world through diverse narrative voices. The edition includes: Ivanhoe (Walter Scott) The Knights of the Cross (Henryk Sienkiewicz) Men of Iron (Howard Pyle) Veranilda (George G...

A complete A - Z of hilarious jokes and gags to make you giggle. Arranged in alphabetical sections, this bumper book is packed full of the best (and very worst) jokes for every occasion!

Timeless Tales of Chivalry: 50 Outstanding Medieval Historical Novels invites readers into a vibrant tapestry of medieval life and lore, blending romance, adventure, and the timeless chivalric code. This anthology features an eclectic mix of literary styles, spanning epic poetry, historical novels, and mythical tales. From the stirring rhythms of Wolfram von Eschenbach's verse to the Gothic undertones of Mary Shelley's narrative, the collection captures the vast emotional and cultural rang...

Looking at key concepts such as sealing, regeneration, indwelling, filling, baptism, spiritual gifts and speaking in tongues, this book seeks to set the Pentecostal and Toronto experiences on a biblical, doctrinal basis which is both evangelical and conservative.

This book, provides an entertaining introduction to topics in science for children. In each chapter, the author uses a popular myth or fairy tale to lay the groundwork for an equally fascinating fairy tale of science full of interesting facts and real life examples.

This book, written in the mid 19th century and illustrated by Charles H. Bennett, provides an entertaining introduction to topics in science for children. In each chapter, the author uses a popular myth or fairy tale to lay the groundwork for an equally fascinating "fairy tale of science" full of interesting facts and real life examples.

Eight vintage TV soundtracks from the long-running BBC sitcom set in a fictional London department storeAre You Being Served? was a comedy juggernaut, running for 10 series between 1973 and 1985 and often attracting audiences of over 20 million. A family favourite, it was a fun-packed mix of double entendres, slapstick and larger-than-life characters – including cat-loving Mrs Slocombe and camp menswear assistant Mr Humphries, with his famous catchphrase, ...