19 results for 'Geza Roheim'

Geza Roheim's Magic and Schizophrenia explores the complex relationship between magic and mental illness, specifically schizophrenia. By drawing on his experiences studying indigenous cultures and...

This revised edition of Breaking the Magic Spell offers a fresh perspective on the enduring power of fairy tales. In seven thought-provoking essays, Arthur Lennig examines how oral folk tales have...

The Maternalists: Psychoanalysis, Motherhood, and the British Welfare State by Shaul Bar-Haim explores the previously unexamined significance of utopian visions of the state as a maternal entity in...

Erich von Stroheim was a giant in American film history, known for his uncompromising approach to cinema. His films were often criticized for their inflated budgets and extraordinary length, leading...

The Authentic Gospel of Jesus by Geza Vermes is a scholarly examination of every saying attributed to Jesus, aiming to uncover the original teachings of the man behind the messiah. Renowned biblical...

Jesus and the World of Judaism by Geza Vermes This collection of lectures and articles explores the Jewish context in which Jesus lived, shedding light on important issues from that period. It delves...

Discover the fascinating world of card play through the eyes of two expert bridge players. Hugh Kelsey and Geza Ottlik team up to share their unique insights into the game, making this book a...

Hungarian-English, English-Hungarian by Géza Takács is a comprehensive guide to the Hungarian language, providing essential vocabulary and expressions for travelers. This dictionary includes an...

Providential Accidents is an autobiography that offers a unique perspective on Jewish-Christian relations in the twentieth-century. Geza Vermes, a leading expert on the Dead Sea Scrolls, shares his...

Jesus the Jew: A Historian's Reading of the Gospels by Geza Vermes is a groundbreaking study that offers a fresh perspective on the life and times of Jesus. By shedding light on the historical...

The Religion of Jesus the Jew is the final volume in Geza Vermes' trilogy, exploring the synoptic gospels from an ancient religious and cultural perspective. This reading offers insight into the life...

The Changing Faces of Jesus by Geza Vermes is an authoritative and thought-provoking work that transforms our understanding of Jesus. By exploring both New Testament and non-biblical Jewish writings,...

The Dead Sea Scrolls Qumran in Perspective by Géza Vermès and Pamela Vermes is a comprehensive guide to the background and interpretation of the Qumran discoveries. This book provides an attractive...

Promote, Tolerate, Ban: Art and Culture in Cold War HungaryThis publication explores the complex artistic experimentations under the authoritarian cultural policy of Socialist Hungary from 1956 to...

The Nativity, Passion and Resurrection are the pivotal events in the life of Jesus, shaping the Christian tradition. Geza Vermes, a renowned biblical historian, brings together his acclaimed works on...

Christian Beginnings by Geza Vermes explores the origins of Christianity and the creation of the Christian Church. With a forensic examination of surviving texts, Vermes sheds light on the true...

Von Der Wiege Bis Zum Grabe Study Score by Franz Liszt is a digitally-restored reissue of the score edited by Berthold Kellermann, published in 1913. This three-movement work, dedicated to Count Géza...

The Kingdom of Hungary and the Habsburg Monarchy in the Sixteenth Century offers a fresh perspective on the complex relationships between Hungary and the Habsburgs during this period. Géza Pálffy's...

A smart thriller with literary chops, The Appraisal follows art appraiser Helena Marsh as she navigates post-WWII corruption in the art world. When wealthy octogenarian Geza Marton hires her to buy...