Überblick über die Geschichte des ganzheitlichen Heilens und seine heutigen Möglichkeiten.
William Poole Bücher
William Frederick Poole war ein amerikanischer Bibliograf und Bibliothekar, der die öffentliche Bibliotheksbewegung vorantrieb. Sein bedeutendster Beitrag war ein bahnbrechender Index für Zeitschriftenliteratur, der den Zugang zu Informationen revolutionierte. Poole vertrat die Ansicht, dass jede Sammlung einzigartig sei und maßgeschneiderte Gebäude- und Katalogsysteme erfordere. Seine innovative Führung hinterließ einen unauslöschlichen Eindruck in der Bibliothekslandschaft.






Milton and the Idea of the Fall
- 254 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Exploring Milton's portrayal of the Fall of man, this work delves into the theological implications and historical backdrop of his writings. It examines the complexities of sin, redemption, and divine justice, offering insights into how Milton's context influenced his narrative. The analysis highlights the interplay between literature and theology, providing a deeper understanding of Milton's impact on religious and literary discourse.
The Life, Poems, and Letters of Peter Goldman (1587/8-1627)
A Dundee Physician in the Republic of Letters
- 272 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
The book offers a detailed reconstruction of Peter Goldman's life, providing insight into his experiences and influences. It includes a complete edition and translation of his surviving poems and letters, showcasing his literary contributions and personal reflections. Through these works, readers can explore the themes and emotions that shaped Goldman's perspective and artistic voice.
The book features a facsimile reprint of Dr. George Buchanan's impactful oration on the moral and political evils of slavery, originally delivered in 1791 at a Maryland Society meeting. This historical speech emphasizes the ethical implications of slavery and advocates for its abolition, reflecting the sentiments of the time and contributing to the broader discourse on human rights. The inclusion of this oration provides valuable insight into early abolitionist thought and the struggle against slavery in America.
The World Makers
- 234 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Examines how the emerging discipline of experimental philosophy reacted to the Biblical Genesis to interpret the physical origin, present status, and final destination of Earth. Looks at the role of the Royal Society of London and men such as Isaac Newton, Robert Hooke, Edmond Halley, and Thomas Burnet in the developing separation of religion and science.