Peter Russell: 55 books

Book cover of From Science to God

From Science to God

A Physicist's Journey into the Mystery of Consciousness

by Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2010

From Science to God offers a crash course in the nature of reality. It is the story of Peter Russell's lifelong exploration into the nature of consciousness — how he went from being a strict atheist, studying mathematics and physics at Cambridge University, to realizing a profound personal synthesis...
Book cover of Recognizing Aboriginal Title

Recognizing Aboriginal Title

The Mabo Case and Indigenous Resistance to English-Settler Colonialism

by Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2005

A judicial revolution occurred in 1992 when Australia's highest court discarded a doctrine that had stood for two hundred years, that the country was a terra nullius – a land of no one – when the white man arrived. The proceedings were known as the Mabo Case, named for Eddie Koiki Mabo, the...
Book cover of Der direkte Weg

Der direkte Weg

Transzendentale Meditation nach Maharishi Yogi

by Peter Russell
Language: German
Release Date: June 28, 2017

'Was, das machst Du jetzt schon über 20 Jahre?' 'Ja, jeden Morgen und jeden Abend.' Meiner Bekannten verschlug es fast den Atem, dabei war es für mich ganz normal, den Tag mit TM zu beginnen… Anschaulich und auch für Skeptiker nachvollziehbar, erläutert Peter Russell Hintergründe und alles Wissenswerte...
Book cover of Delphi Complete Works of Masaccio (Illustrated)
by Masaccio, Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2018

The first great artist of the Quattrocento period of the Italian Renaissance, Masaccio would have an incredible impact on the course of Western art, in spite of his untimely death at the age of twenty-six. He is noted for his skill in imitating nature, recreating lifelike figures and his unprecedented...
Book cover of Delphi Masterworks of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Illustrated)
by Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018

The Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a monumental figure of the Romantic period, whose works are among the most popular music in the classical repertoire. Celebrated for his melodic ingenuity, impressive harmonies and colourful, picturesque orchestration, Tchaikovsky’s works evoke a...
Book cover of The History of Art in 50 Paintings (Illustrated)
by Delphi Classics, Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017

This stunning eBook is a concise illustrated guide, evaluating the masterpieces that have changed the course of art as we know it. Whether an art novice or a cultivated connoisseur, this eBook offers you an intriguing overview of the world’s most famous and iconic artworks. Illustrated with over...
Book cover of Delphi Complete Works of El Greco (Illustrated)
by El Greco, Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017

Doménikos Theotokópoulos, widely known as El Greco (The Greek), was a leading painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. El Greco’s style was enriched with elements of Mannerism and the Venetian Renaissance, adopting a dramatic and expressionistic style that was met with puzzlement...
Book cover of Delphi Complete Paintings of Camille Pissarro (Illustrated)
by Peter Russell, Camille Pissarro
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

Camille Pissarro was a key figure in the history of Impressionism, being the only artist to show his work in all eight Impressionist exhibitions, remaining dedicated to the movement’s artistic beliefs. His paintings combine a fascination of rural subject matter with the empirical study of nature...
Book cover of Delphi Complete Works of Jean-Honoré Fragonard (Illustrated)
by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

The leading exponent of the Rococo style, Jean-Honoré Fragonard’s paintings are characterised by remarkable facility, exuberance and frivolous hedonism. Regarded as one of the greatest colourists of art history, Fragonard produced stunning artworks that capture the spirit of the final days of the...
Book cover of Delphi Complete Works of Tintoretto (Illustrated)
by Tintoretto, Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018

The great Italian Mannerist painter of the Venetian school, Tintoretto was one of the most important artists of the late Renaissance. Due to his phenomenal energy in painting he was termed ‘Il Furioso’ and his works are characterised by their muscular figures, dramatic gestures and bold use of...
Book cover of Delphi Complete Works of Giovanni Bellini (Illustrated)
by Giovanni Bellini, Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2017

Giovanni Bellini revolutionised Venetian painting, developing a more sensuous and colouristic style. Through his use of clear, slow-drying oil paints, Bellini created deep, rich tints and detailed shadings, producing sumptuous artworks that were significant to the Italian Renaissance, especially for...
Book cover of The Role of Principles and Practices of Financial Management in the Governance of With-Profits UK Life Insurers
by Ian Dewing, Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2009

PPFMs have emerged as key internal and external governance documents for the management and regulation of with-profits funds as boards must ensure that financial management practices are in accordance with PPFMs. This book presents the results of the special corporate governance arrangements...
Book cover of Delphi Masterworks of Johann Sebastian Bach (Illustrated)
by Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018

A German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the Baroque era, Johann Sebastian Bach is now generally regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time. Celebrated as the creator of the ‘Brandenburg Concertos’, ‘The Well-Tempered Clavier’, the ‘Mass in B Minor’...
Book cover of Delphi Masterworks of Ludwig van Beethoven (Illustrated)
by Peter Russell
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

Widely regarded as the greatest composer that ever lived, Ludwig van Beethoven was the principal musical figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras. Dominating a period of musical history as no other composer before or since, Beethoven produced monumental works that...
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