Denis: 1513 books

Sibling bonds, both literal and figurative, have had a crucial role in American writings of queer desire and identity. In nuanced and original readings, Denis Flannery demonstrates the centrality of fraternal and sororal love to queer strands of nineteenth- and twentieth-century texts from the elemental...

Among the most important of Erasmus’ contributions to Christian humanism were his Greek text, new Latin translation, and annotations of the New Testament, an implicit challenge to the authority of the Vulgate and one that provoked numerous responses. This volume of the Collected Works contains translations...

What is Life? Decades of research have resulted in the full mapping of the human genome - three billion pairs of code whose functions are only now being understood. The gene's eye view of life, advocated by evolutionary biology, sees living bodies as mere vehicles for the replication of the genetic...

Explosive, street-savvy, and authentic, acclaimed columnist Denis Hamill's novels are drawn in the gritty ink that can only flow from the pen of a native New Yorker...and a superbly talented writer. Now, blending sinuous prose with a hair-trigger delivery, Hamill etches a novel set in a mercenary...

A moving story of friendship and the power of imagination, from the award-winning author of The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman The loss of a parent brought them together. Two boys united by grief. Set on the rugged north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada, where the wind merges...

Les Bijoux indiscrets est un roman libertin publié anonymement par Denis Diderot en 1748. L'édition est clandestine, sans nom d'éditeur, mais c'est le libraire Laurent Durand qui assura la publication. Cette allégorie, qui est la première œuvre romanesque de Diderot, dépeint Louis...

La Religieuse est un roman-mémoires achevé vers 1780 par Denis Diderot, et publié à titre posthume, en 1796. Présentation | Au XVIIIe siècle, une jeune fille nommée Suzanne Simonin est contrainte par ses parents de prononcer ses vœux au terme de son noviciat. En effet, pour de prétendues...

Préface inédite de l'auteur et introduction d'Yrieix Denis Voici un essai décisif, peu consensuel, fruit d'une intuition tenace : les chrétiens vont devoir prendre de fermes résolutions, intérieures et pratiques, pour résister aux fléaux de la modernité. En effet, comment vivre sa...

De la suffisance de la religion naturelle est un texte philosophique de Denis Diderot rédigé en 1746 et publié pour la première fois en 1770. Il se compose de 27 réflexions de longueurs variables sur la nature de la religion. Édition du texte En 1770, Jacques-André Naigeon fait...

Les dessous scandaleux de la crise financière : décryptage et révélations Avec cette enquête minutieuse sur deux champions du capitalisme financier, Catherine Le Gall et Denis Robert pensent tenir des spécimens exemplaires de milliardaires. Albert Frère et Paul Desmarais ont des profils semblables...

Since the earliest development of states, groups of people escaped or were exiled. As capitalism developed, people tried to escape capitalist constraints connected with state control. This powerful book gives voice to three communities living at the edges of capitalism: Cossacks on the Don River in...

21st Century Pyramid Technology for the Mind – the ‘3-3-3’ EnigmaAre you just 72 seconds from experiencing living your dream? Just a heartbeat away from life changing thoughts and emotional feelings that will make your self-confidence and success rate explode? Is it possible that holding...

In the twenty-first century, the word Presbyterian is virtually synonymous with “austere” and “parochial.” These associations are by no means historically unfounded, as early Canadian Presbyterians insisted on Sabbath observance and had a penchant for inter- and intra-denominational disagreement....

In recent years, global institutions such as the World Bank have become increasingly conscious of the role that ethical reflection may play in leading towards more successful knowledge and policy for development. This key book, written by Denis Goulet (founder of the field of development ethics),...