Peter Cole je uznávaný básník a překladatel, jehož dílo spojuje poezii s bohatým kulturním dědictvím. Své básnické sbírky doplňuje rozsáhlými překlady z hebrejštiny a arabštiny, které čtenářům zpřístupňují jak středověkou, tak moderní literaturu. Jeho jedinečný literární styl a hluboký vhled do jazyka a kultury mu vysloužily uznání. Coleova práce je mostem mezi tradicí a současností, nabízející čtenářům poetické i intelektuální obohacení.
Stručný a srozumitelný pohled na všechny základní otázky filozofie náboženství, včetně důkazů Boží existence (ontologický, kosmologický, teleologický a morální důkaz, důkaz z náboženské zkušenosti) a jejich hodnotu. Probíraná témata zahrnují problém zla, vztah mezi tělem a duší, posmrtný život a jiné. Text je velice přehledný, doplněný obrázky a schématy. Publikace zastupuje u nás méně obvyklý pohled anglosaské filozofie.
The narrative unfolds as a canoe journey featuring a dialogue between two tricksters, Coyote and Raven, exploring themes of colonization and cultural identity. Peter Cole employs a blend of poetic and dramatic voices, infusing traditional First Nations storytelling with contemporary insights. By drawing on Aboriginal knowledge, he challenges and transcends Western literary conventions, presenting a unique perspective on ab/originality through free verse. The work emphasizes the importance of oral traditions in conveying complex cultural narratives.
True wealth requires more than just a healthy bank account. True Self, True Wealth takes a "holistic" approach to working with money by offering an inspirational and practical guide to developing self-knowledge and spiritual maturity, along with material wealth and financial security. The emerging field of neuroeconomics confirms that our emotions are a primary influence on our economic choices. authors Peter Cole and Daisy reese offer a revolutionary approach to improving your economic status by identifying your own "Money Script" -- a distinctive approach to understanding and working with personal money issues. The ten money scripts teach how to reconstruct a healthy, prosperous relationship to finances that ensures an abundant, secure future for yourself and your family.Inspiring quotes from spiritual teachers and financial gurus, entertaining exercises and illustrative examples, a helpful outline of a financial journey toward security and happiness, as well as practical and comprehensive financial planning for a lifetime provide the tools necessary for traveling the path to true wealth.
Exploring a rich tapestry of themes, the collection weaves together poetic fragments from an ancient Egyptian synagogue with sharp political insights on contemporary Jerusalem. Cole's unique vision highlights interconnectedness and reflects his deep understanding of literature's significance in life. His wit and wisdom shine through, making these poems both innovative and timeless. Renowned for his translations from Hebrew and Arabic, Cole's latest work showcases his talent in capturing the essence of the world around him.
Through the lens of a child's developing consciousness, the narrative explores the wonders of the world with a kaleidoscopic view. The protagonist's observations are presented in vibrant, fluid fragments that capture the essence of childhood without the nostalgia of adulthood. The boy's deadpan perspective on the human experience transforms ordinary moments into magical realities. This beautifully translated work melds fiction and poetry, making it a remarkable addition to the author's oeuvre and a delight for readers who appreciate both genres.
The third edition of this popular title complete with new accessible design, revised content and revision aids to allow all AS and A level students develop the knowledge and understanding needed for exam success.
The book explores the decline of love, care, and respect in contemporary society, highlighting how these fundamental emotions have become rare. It reflects on the challenges of forming genuine connections and finding supportive friends and family amid a backdrop of diminishing spiritual and moral values. The narrative delves into the struggle to maintain meaningful relationships in a world where loyalty and encouragement seem increasingly elusive.
The poetry showcases a unique blend of intellectual depth and sensory pleasure, seamlessly connecting abstract ideas with physical expression. This collection explores a diverse emotional landscape, encompassing themes of spirituality, desire, loss, and anger, while employing varied poetic forms. The interplay of thought and rhythm creates a rich musicality that invites readers to experience both the cerebral and the visceral aspects of Cole's work.
Featuring a remarkable and original voice, this collection brings together Peter Cole's two US poetry volumes, Rift and Hymns & Qualms, for the first time in the UK. Celebrated for his keen intellect and moral depth, Cole's work is noted for its exquisite diction and intricate prosody, distinguishing him among contemporary poets. This publication invites a new audience to explore the profound themes and artistry of his poetry, as highlighted by fellow poet Forrest Gander.
Focusing on the transformative power of positivity and strong ethics, the author emphasizes the importance of genuine care in relationships and personal growth. By sharing insights from previous works, the narrative illustrates how replacing negative thoughts with positive ones can lead to meaningful change and fulfillment. The titles mentioned reflect themes of resilience, overcoming adversity, and hope, encouraging readers to embrace a life of integrity and connection for both personal and societal benefit.