190 results for 'Faust, Christa'

Praying with Jesus and Faustina During Lent and in Times of Suffering explores the profound words of Christ and St. Faustina Kowalska, offering comfort and strength to those bearing their own...

Doctor Faustus, a masterpiece of the English Renaissance, tells the story of a scholar who seeks to transcend the boundaries of human knowledge. Frustrated by his mastery of various disciplines, he...

A poignant and powerful memoir about motherhood, choice, and womanhood. Christa Parravani's story begins with an unplanned pregnancy at forty, in a troubled marriage, and amidst financial struggles...

The Faustian Bargain: A Partnership that Changed the Course of History In the aftermath of World War I, Germany was left reeling from its defeat. The Treaty of Versailles had severely limited its...

Doctor Faustus is a novel that explores the complexities of genius and its consequences. Set against the backdrop of Germany's decline in the years leading up to 1945, the story follows Adrian...

Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkühn as Told by a Friend A masterpiece of German modernism, this novel tells the story of Adrian Leverkühn, a young composer driven to...

The Black Raven Demon Summoning and Black Magic Grimoire: The Threefold Coercion of HellA book of Infernal Power and demonology from one of the most infamous sorcerers in history, Johannes Faust...

Introduce students to the complex and thought-provoking works of Christopher Marlowe with this Oxford Student Text. Designed to support first-time study, each text includes helpful notes on literary...

This diary chronicles the spiritual experiences and visions of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska, a Polish nun who lived from 1905 to 1938. Her writings reveal her deep devotion to Jesus Christ and her...

Christopher Marlowe: Four Plays Tamburlaine, Parts One and Two, The Jew of Malta, Edward II and Dr FaustusThis collection brings together four of Christopher Marlowe's most popular plays, providing a...

Discover the art of piecing and quilting with Christa Watson's expert guidance. This comprehensive guide features 11 skill-building projects using precuts and leftover fabric scraps, along with 18...

Christa Threlfall invites you to come back to Jesus in this heartfelt collection of reflections on finding comfort and strength in hard times.Through her own experiences of unbelief, loneliness, and...

A Cat at Dachau by Elyse Hoffman is a heart-wrenching short story about an unlikely friendship between a Nazi guard and his adopted cat, Faust. When Max finds the injured feline near the front gate...

Three-dimensional scoliosis therapy has been a cornerstone in the conservative management of mild and severe spinal deformities for decades. This comprehensive guide outlines every aspect of the...

Lady of Fortune by Mary Jo Putney is a story of one woman's perseverance and strength in the face of insurmountable odds. After fleeing the French Revolution, Comtesse Marie-Christine D'Estelle finds...

The 8 Secrets That Will Destroy The Pharmaceutical Companies by Christa KrzeminskiThis thought-provoking book exposes the truth about high protein diets and the dangers of certain health foods,...

EFT for Positive Living: Tapping Scripts for Weight LossHelp you overcome emotional weight gain and achieve your ideal weight with this comprehensive guide to EFT tapping. Christa Smith has created...

Loved and Wanted: A Memoir of Choice, Children, and WomanhoodChrista Parravani's harrowing account is a powerful exploration of the choices women face in contemporary America. In 2017, she found...

Shamanism and Spirituality in Therapeutic Practice: An Introduction by Christa Mackinnon explores how indigenous traditions can be adapted to enhance therapeutic practice. This book clarifies...

Painting Therapy On the Basis of C.G. Jung's Analytical Psychology explores how art can be used to tap into our unconscious mind and reveal hidden potential.Through 10 impressive series of paintings,...

Mephisto by Klaus Mann is a thought-provoking novel that echoes the concerns of our current era.In 1930s Germany, a man's obsession with fame leads him to make Faustian choices. His performance as...

The Masquerading Magician: An Accidental Alchemist Mystery by Gigi PandianA murder at a magic show sets off a chain of events that leads Zoe Faust back to unsolved robberies and murders in Portland's...

The War at Sea: A New Perspective on Rome and Carthage's Epic Struggle The Mediterranean played a pivotal role in the First and Second Punic Wars, but the naval battles that shaped these conflicts...

Christa Wolf's Patterns of Childhood is a powerful account of her childhood in Nazi Germany. The author recounts her experiences through a unique lens, drawing on a 1971 trip back to her native town...

Christa Brown's memoir Baptistland is a powerful exploration of the intersection of faith and trauma. The author recounts her own experiences of abuse and betrayal within the Southern Baptist church,...

The Ba'thification of Iraq: Saddam Hussein's TotalitarianismThis book examines how Saddam Hussein maintained control over Iraq through a unique blend of totalitarian and distinctly Iraqi methods...

A candid and humorous guide to menopause, exploring the latest science and personal experiences. Christa D'Souza shares her insights into this phase of life, delving into the research that has...

Christa Wolf's Eulogy for the Living Taking Flight is a poignant and deeply personal work that explores the complexities of human experience. Written over the course of four weeks, this fragmentary...

The Accidental Alchemist An Accidental Alchemist Mystery by Gigi Pandian A new beginning in Portland, Oregon brings unexpected surprises. Zoe Faust is unpacking her belongings when she discovers a...

Ruth Christa Mathieson's sociorhetorical interpretation of Matthew's parable of the royal wedding feast offers a unique reading of this biblical story. By examining the means by which an underdressed...

A riveting true crime story about a high-profile murder case that went horribly wrong. In 2002, Christa Worthington was found stabbed to death in her Cape Cod cottage, and the investigation that...

Angels: A 90-Day Devotional about God's Messengers by Christa J. Kinde explores the world of angels through over one hundred Bible passages and additional resources such as Q and As, myths busters,...

EFT for Positive Living: Tapping Scripts for Relationships II by Christa Smith helps you maintain a healthy and happy partnership. By using Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), you can release negative...

Eric's wishes have been granted in an unexpected way. Instead of achieving his usual desires, he finds himself entangled with Rincewind, the Discworld's most hapless wizard, and his trusty Luggage -...

Christa Wolf's Medea is a gripping reimagining of an ancient tale, one that retains the enduring truths of the classics while offering a startlingly relevant commentary on our times.In this...

Reunification Family Therapy: A Treatment Manual by Jan Faust provides a comprehensive guide to repairing parent-child relationships. This evidence-based approach helps families heal from childhood...

Beyond Jefferson: A Global History of the Hemingses and Randolphs The Declaration of Independence's principles of independence and equality have shaped America since 1776. Yet, as historian Christa...

Romanticism Against the Tide of Modernity explores the cultural protest against modern bourgeois industrial civilization. Michael Löwy and Robert Sayre argue that romanticism is a unified worldview...

The Myth of the Magus by E. M. Butler and Eliza Marian Butler explores the concept of the legendary magician across various cultures and historical periods. This account delves into the origins of...

The Animals Praise the Antichrist by Alex Older is a deeply personal and unsettling novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the darkness that can lurk beneath the surface...

Gay Voices of the Harlem Renaissance by A.B. Christa Schwarz explores the literary phenomenon of the Harlem Renaissance through the lens of same-sex-interested men. This groundbreaking study focuses...

Teeth in the Mist by Dawn Kurtagich is a genre-bending epic horror-fantasy that spans generations as an ancient evil is uncovered. Inspired by the legend of Faust, this haunting tale weaves together...

The Best Unofficial Practice Tests for the Upper Level SSAT by Christa B. Abbott is a comprehensive guide to help students prepare for the Upper Level SSAT exam. This book includes two full-length...

Eric, the Discworld's only demonology hacker, has a problem: he's not very good at it. His wishes are granted, but not in the way he expected. He gets Rincewind, the Disc's most incompetent wizard,...

Joseph Haydn's piano sonatas have come a long way since their early days in teaching rooms. This revised edition, compiled by Christa Landon and Ulrich Leisinger, brings together all the works of the...

The Eyelash Extension Professional Training Manual is a comprehensive guide to help you succeed in applying and promoting single strand semi-permanent eyelash extensions. This manual provides an...

Academic Biliteracies: Multilingual Repertoires in Higher Education by David Palfreyman and Christa Van der Walt explores how students use multiple languages when engaging with academic content, and...

Christa Wolf's personal record of September 27th is a unique document of our times. For over fifty years, she kept a detailed diary of this single day, reflecting on its significance across many...

In Search of P. D. Ouspensky: The Genius in the Shadow of Gurdjieff by Gary Lachman is a biography that brings to light the remarkable story of P. D. Ouspensky, a brilliant philosopher whose life was...

Mädchen in Uniform is a landmark film that explores women's agency and desire, first released in 1931. Adapted from Christa Winsloe's play, the story follows Manuela, an orphan at a boarding school...

Brian O'Doherty: Word, Image and Institutional Critique by Christa-Maria Lerm Hayes. This collection of essays explores the diverse oeuvre of Brian O'Doherty, examining his visual art practice, art...

Haunted Narratives explores how individuals and communities across time and space deal with traumatic experiences and haunting memories. From various disciplines including trauma theory, memory...

Christa Davis Acampora's Contesting Nietzsche offers a profound rethinking of Friedrich Nietzsche's notion of the agon. By analyzing primary and secondary sources, she synthesizes decades of...

The modern epic: a form that has shaped Western literary culture. Franco Moretti explores this concept in his highly original work, building a theory that encompasses some of the most influential...

Edwin Gentzler explores how literary works are reimagined and adapted in new forms, taking translation to a new level. He examines the different translational cultures that shape literary works and...

The Cambridge Companion to Krautrock offers a comprehensive introduction to the 1960s/70s 'Krautrock' movement of German experimental music. This structured volume combines overviews with in-depth...

The Krautrock Encyclopedia by Ralph Lemann is a comprehensive guide to one of the most influential musical genres of the 1970s. This in-depth exploration delves into the history and key bands that...

A beautifully bound edition of Nella Larsen's Passing, featuring an introduction by Christa Holm Vogelius. In this taut and mesmerizing narrative, two women navigate the complexities of racial...

Ute Pfeiffer returns to her family's home in Heidelberg after 15 years away, only to find her father Julius struggling with illness and her mother Christa more distant than ever. As she navigates...

Aki Simon has a theory about living an interesting life. She believes that to truly experience it, she needs to stop thinking so much and start doing something. When Aki and her best friend Lori...

The Enneagram in Marriage: Your Guide to Thriving Together in Your Unique Pairing by Christa Hardin Explore how your unique relationship pairing can bring out the best in both you and your partner...

A sinister deal with the devil can have deadly consequences. When Dr Nathan Frost is invited to a lavish party at a country house, he knows there will be a price to pay. As an expert on the legend of...

Vincenzo Bellini's I Puritani and Georges Bizet's Carmen are two of the most iconic operas in the repertoire. This anthology brings together 17 songs from these works, performed by baritone and piano...

Rudolf Steiner's Early History of Eurythmy presents a unique insight into the development of this new art form. This collection of addresses, notebook entries, and programs offers a chronological...

Traditions in Western Herbalism brings together 366 pages of essential information and skills for students and practitioners of herbalism. Compiled from the proceedings books of esteemed Plant Healer...

From the Berlin Journal is a unique and insightful collection of excerpts from Max Frisch's personal journal. Written between 1946 and 1971, these entries offer a candid glimpse into the life of one...

The Path of Revenge by Tom Haward A year has passed since a failed rebellion shook the Empire's foundations. Boatman King and his allies have gone into hiding, but their actions have not gone...

Brooklyn Wainwright discovers that murder is always a bestseller in her first novel. As a skilled surgeon, she's no stranger to life-or-death situations - but nothing could have prepared her for the...

Necessary Trouble Growing Up at Midcentury is a memoir that recounts coming of age in a conservative Southern family in postwar America. The 1950s were marked by polarized national alliances, nuclear...

The Elusive Elixir An Accidental Alchemist Mystery by Gigi Pandian is the third book in her acclaimed series. A decades-old crime from 1942 and a mysterious secret linked to Notre Dame Cathedral are...

Charles Maturin's Melmoth the Wanderer is a haunting tale of a man who sold his soul to the devil in exchange for a longer life. However, he soon regretted this deal and now preys on the helpless in...

Berlin Stories is a beautifully presented hardcover anthology of stories set in Berlin. Spanning over a century, this collection of stories reflects the city's rich and turbulent history, from its...

Understanding Transformation: A New Model for Psychological Development Robert A. Johnson presents a groundbreaking model for personal growth and maturity, drawing on classical literature to...

For women over thirty who wish to conceive naturally, there is a better way. Experts Christa Orecchio and Willow Buckley share their knowledge of holistic health, nutrition, and fertility in this...

Experience the profound works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of the greatest European writers in history. This comprehensive collection brings together four major works, along with select letters...

Tally's Olde Tyme Sweets is a sweet success in Fredericksburg, Texas. However, the arrival of a new business next door has brought more than just competition - it's also brought murder. When local...

Goethe: Life as a Work of Art is a masterful biography that presents the life and work of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as an essential touchstone for the modern age. Rüdiger Safranski's in-depth...

A stolen masterpiece and a brilliant woman written out of history are at the centre of this eighth installment in the Accidental Alchemist Mysteries. Centuries-old alchemist Zoe Faust's peaceful life...

The Metropolitan Opera has stood as one of the world's greatest opera companies since its founding in 1883. This new history of the company, spanning over thirty years, brings to life the dominant...

The Lost Gargoyle of Paris An Accidental Alchemist Mystery Novella by Gigi Pandian is a concise and intriguing mystery that combines art, alchemy, and crime. When a long-lost gargoyle illustration...

The Duchess Anna Amalia Library tells the story of its development from the 16th century to the present day. This book takes readers on a tour of its various rooms and collections, showcasing its...

Staging the Absolute: A Study of Disrupting History in Russia's Modern Era Thomas Seifrid explores how various practices and beliefs converged to shape an essential aspect of Russian and Soviet...

Introducing Grimoire Girl, a deeply personal and enchanting memoir by actress and New York Times bestselling author Hilarie Burton Morgan. This book is a collection of stories, magical practices, and...

The Essential Goethe offers unparalleled access to the works of one of history's greatest writers. This comprehensive collection brings together Goethe's writings in English for the first time,...

West Germany in the aftermath of World War II was a country in turmoil, yet it was this disorienting landscape that gave rise to a unique musical movement. From the 1960s, a generation of musicians...

A New Theory of Teenagers: Empowering You and Your Teen Through Seven Transformational Strategies. As a psychologist with 25 years of experience, Dr. Christa Santangelo has seen firsthand the impact...

The Lineage of the Arisaka: Facts and Circumstance in the History of the Arisaka Family of Rifles by Frederic Faust Discover the fascinating history behind one of Japan's most iconic military rifles,...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: A Life of Enquiry and Creativity This new critical biography offers a comprehensive picture of German novelist, playwright, and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It...

Vivian Maier: A Retrospective of Unparalleled Talent This comprehensive retrospective brings together a selection of key works from the remarkable career of photographer Vivian Maier. Discovered in...

The sound that changed modern music. In 1968, West Germany was a hotbed of radical change, and its young people were pushing for revolution. Some found their voice in the underground, while others...