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Cover of El Narciso en su opinión
by Guillén de Castro y Bellvís
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

El Narciso en su opinión traza un perfil que será después clásico de la literatura de la España del siglo XVII, el del galán presuntuoso, el petimetre cortesano, narcisista, pagado de sí mismo, algo provinciano pendiente siempre del espejo para exhibir su presunta capacidad de seducción.
Cover of El vizcaíno fingido
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

La acción de El vizcaíno fingido se centra en un timo que un caballero, que dice ser vizcaíno, hace a una dama.
Cover of Los balcones de Madrid II
by Tirso de Molina
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Tirso de Molina (Madrid, 1584-Almazán, 1648). España.Su verdadero nombre fue Gabriel Téllez, y nació hacia 1580-84 en Madrid. Se especula (con poca solidez) sobre la posibilidad de que fuera hijo ilegítimo del duque de Osuna, uno de los personajes más influyentes del momento. También se cree...
Cover of Finding Inner Courage
by Mark Nepo
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011

Mark Nepo has been interviewed by Oprah on her Soul Series radio network and his The Book of the Awakening has been featured in O The Oprah magazine and on the Oprah TV show. In this book Mark invites readers to explore their own inner core through the stories of ordinary people political activists...
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The Way We Pray

Celebrating Spirit from Around the World

by Maggie Oman Shannon
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2001

The Way We Pray is the first book to explore prayer practices from the world's many religions. Author Maggie Oman Shannon presents and celebrates fifty wonderfully diverse prayer practices, creating the perfect guide for spiritual explorers everywhere. Among the powerful and colorful rituals described...
Cover of The Book Of Enoch The Prophet
by RH Charles
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010

The Book of Enoch the Prophet is the oldest known, existing mystical document and is referred to in the Hebrew Zohar, The Epistle of St. Jude, and other ancient books. Legend dates the text to antediluvian times, saved from the flood by Noah himself, while serious scholarship places its origin in the...
Cover of The Book of Enoch Prophet
by Charles, R.H.; Gilbert, R.A.; DuQuette
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

This new edition of The Book of Enoch, banned by Christian authorities and thought lost for millennia, features a new introduction by bestselling author and expert on mysticism and the occult, Lon Milo DuQuette. The Book of Enoch is important more for what it is rather than for what it says, explains...
Cover of Apocalypse Of Baruch And The Assumption Of Moses
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006

It is no longer news that the texts that became the official Bible excluded apocryphal books, in many cases because they didn't serve the worldview of the ruling classes. Early in the 20th century, R.H. Charles translated and edited a series of these texts. In 2003, we published The Book of Enoch,...
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The Book of the Bizarre

Freaky Facts and Strange Stories

by Varla Ventura
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2010

Did you know duck dander is hallucinogenic? Or that Katherine Hepburn had a phobia of dirty hair? Have you ever wondered about the Magickal Skull of Doom or contemplated the mysterious Transylvanian Tablets? The Book of the Bizarre is a veritable treasure trove of startling and stranger-than-? ction...
Cover of The Tarot: A Short Treatise on Reading Cards
by Mathers, S.L. MacGregor
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008

Revised and expanded edition of Mathers' original treatise. Three methods of reading cards are included, along with instructions for the game of tarot, which can be played by two or three people. This is a classic text that will be appreciated by anyone interested in the study of the tarot.
Cover of La primer flor del Carmelo
by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

La primer flor del Carmelo pertenece al ciclo de autos sacramentales escritos por Calderón de la Barca. Los autos sacramentales son obras religiosas de carácter alegórico representadas sobre todo en España y Portugal durante el Corpus Christi. Este género ocupa un papel muy interesante en la...
Cover of Lo que quería ver el marqués de Villena
by Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla (Toledo, 1607-Madrid, 1648). España.Hijo de un militar toledano de origen judío, nació el 4 de octubre de 1607. Estudió en Salamanca y luego se trasladó a Madrid, donde vivió el resto de su vida. Fue uno de los poetas más encumbrados de la corte de Felipe IV. Y en...
Cover of Jardín de Venus (Poemas eróticos)
by Félix María Samaniego
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Félix María Samaniego, célebre por sus fábulas, escribió también este libro de poemas eróticos en la España del siglo XVIII.
Cover of Todo es dar en una cosa
by Tirso de Molina
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Todo es dar en una cosa pertenece a una trilogía dedicada a la familia Pizarro. Todo es dar una cosa (sobre Francisco), Amazonas en las Indias (sobre Gonzalo) y La lealtad contra la envidia (sobre Hernando). Tirso de Molina vivió algún tiempo en la Hispaniola (actual República Dominicana) y regresó...
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