Eugene: 1115 books

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Called to Community

The Life Jesus Wants for His People

by Søren Kierkegaard, Thomas Merton, Eberhard Arnold
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

Fifty-two readings on living in intentional Christian community to spark group discussion. Gold Medal Winner, 2017 Illumination Book Awards, Christian Living Silver Medal Winner, 2017 Benjamin Franklin Award in Religion, Independent Book Publishers Association Why, in an age of connectivity,...
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Starry Speculative Corpse

Horror of Philosophy

by Eugene Thacker
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015

Could it be that the more we know about the world, the less we understand it? Could it be that, while everything has been explained, nothing has meaning? Extending the ideas presented in his book In The Dust of This Planet, Eugene Thacker explores these and other issues in Starry Speculative Corpse....
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Tentacles Longer Than Night

Horror of Philosophy

by Eugene Thacker
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015

Our contemporary horror stories are written in a world where there seems little faith, lost hope, and no salvation. All that remains is the fragmentary and occasionally lyrical testimony of the human being struggling to confront its lack of reason for being in the vast cosmos. This is the terrain...
Book cover of In the Dust of This Planet: Horror of Philosophy vol. 1
by Eugene Thacker
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2011

The world is increasingly unthinkable, a world of planetary disasters, emerging pandemics, and the looming threat of extinction. In this book Eugene Thacker suggests that we look to the genre of horror as offering a way of thinking about the unthinkable world. To confront this idea is to confront the...
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Mostly Grave Thoughts

On Mortality and Other Matters

by Eugene Goodheart
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017

In this new collection, Eugene Goodheart, scholar of English literature, essayist, and public intellectual, reveals himself in a way that will interest readers already familiar with his expansive body of work as well as those new to his writing. Rising above the particular, the essays focus on themes...
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by W. E. B. Du Bois, Eugene F. Provenzo
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015

This prophetic statement made by W. E. B. Du Bois over a century ago is from The Souls of Black Folk. One hundred years later, Souls remains the most important treatment of African-American life and culture published in the twentieth century. Richly illustrated, this special edition of Du Bois's seminal...
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Eric Voegelin

Philosopher of History

by Eugene Webb
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015

"The order of history emerges from the history of order" is the sentence that opens Eric Voegelin's multivolume work, Order and History. A search for an understanding of the order that can be found in history, and within the human being who is the subject of history, has resulted in a large...
Book cover of Revival: Little Golden America (1944)
by Ilya Ilf, Eugene Petrov
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2018

Odnoetazhnya Amerika (One-Storied America) First published in the U.S.S.R. 1936. Little Golden America. First published in England in 1944. Translated from the Russian by Charles Malamuth This is one of the most popular books ever published in the Soviet Union. It remains popular in Russia today....
Book cover of Cosmic Pessimism
by Eugene Thacker
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

“We’re doomed.” So begins the work of the philosopher whose unabashed and aphoristic indictments of the human condition have been cropping up recently in popular culture. Today we find ourselves in an increasingly inhospitable world that is, at the same time, starkly indifferent to our species-specific...
Book cover of Poetics and Rhetoric (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
by Aristotle, Eugene Garver
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009

Poetics and Rhetoric, by Aristotle, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics* *series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features...
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Philosophers of Consciousness

Polanyi, Lonergan, Voegelin, Ricoeur, Girard, Kierkegaard

by Eugene Webb
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015

Philosophers of Consciousness is both an expository study of the thought of the six figures it focuses on and an original exploration of the themes they address. In addition, as Eugene Webb states, "it does not hesitate to probe the more problematic areas of the thought of each thinker and to...
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The Arabs

A History

by Eugene Rogan
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012

The internationally bestselling definitive history of the Arab world, named a best book of the year by the Financial Times, the Economist, and the Atlantic -- now updated to cover the latest developments in the Middle East In this groundbreaking and comprehensive account of the Middle East,...
Book cover of The Hairy Ape (Annotated)
by Eugene O'Neill
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015

The Hairy Ape (1922) is an expressionist work by Eugene O'Neill about a brutish, unthinking laborer known as Yank as he searches for a sense of belonging in a world controlled by the rich. At first Yank feels secure as he stokes the engines of an oceanliner, and is highly confident in his physical...
Book cover of Contemporary U.S. Tax Policy
by C. Eugene Steuerle
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012

C. Eugene Steuerle, one of the country's most influential economists, offers an insider's look at tax policy based on a quarter century of working with officials of all political stripes. Steuerle outlines the principles of taxation and the early postwar period before proceeding to the tax policy...
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