Henri: 1902 books

Book cover of Taking Appearance Seriously

Taking Appearance Seriously

The Dynamic Way of Seeing in Goethe and European Thought

by Henri Bortoft
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012

The history of western metaphysi from Plato onwards is dominated by the dualism of being and appearance. What something really is (its true being) is believed to be hidden behind the 'mere appearances' through which it manifests. Twentieth-century European thinkers radically overturned this foundation....
Book cover of History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century - IV
by Jean-Henri Merle D'Aubigné
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014

Abrégé de l’Histoire Universelle depuis Charlemagne - I Voltaire , écrivain et philosophe français, nom de plume de François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778) Ce livre numérique présente «Abrégé de l’Histoire Universelle depuis Charlemagne...
Book cover of The Meaning of the War

The Meaning of the War

Life & Matter in Conflict

by Henri Bergson
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

The events leading up to the outbreak of World War I galvanized early-twentieth-century thinkers and intellectuals, prompting many to revisit the political and philosophical causes and implications of armed conflict. The Meaning of War is derived from the text of a talk that Henri Bergson, an important French philosopher, delivered to the president and key government officials in December 1914.
Book cover of The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography
by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Jean-Henri Fabre
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

The present volume contains all the essays on flies, or Diptera, from the Souvenirs entomologiques, to which I have added, in order to make the dimensions uniform with those of the other volumes of the series, the purely autobiographical essays comprised in the Souvenirs. These essays, though they have...
Book cover of Zola
by Henri Barbusse
Language: French
Release Date: November 12, 2014

Plutôt que de nous présenter une chronologie détaillée de la vie de Zola, plutôt que de suivre la voie des biographes patentés, Henri Barbusse a évoqué l'époque où trônait Zola parmi les écrivains. On rencontre ses amis...
Book cover of L'Illusion
by Henri Barbusse
Language: French
Release Date: January 4, 2012

Une série de très courtes nouvelles d'Henri Barbusse, écrites après son prix Goncourt "Le Feu". Plus éditées elles présentent l'intérêt de reprendre les thèmes chers à l'auteur.
Book cover of War, And Going To War, Is Simply Not Of God!
by Roger Henri Trepanier
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2016

About the bookThe author looks at war in human history from God’s perspective, as made known in His word. After looking at the root causes of war in time and looking at war through the ages of time, while also providing some plausible explanations on why God has allowed war in the past, even sanctioned...
Book cover of Rabelais et ses éditeurs
by Henri-Émile Chevalier
Language: French
Release Date: April 26, 2015

EXTRAIT: Le roman de Rabelais est divisé en cinq livres, dont le dernier, publié plusieurs années après la mort de l’auteur, n’est certainement pas sorti de sa plume, du moins tel que nous le possédons. Chacun de ces cinq livres parut d’abord séparément....
Book cover of Citizenship, Belonging, and Political Community in Africa
by Samantha Balaton-Chrimes, Frederick Cooper, Solomon M. Gofie
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016

Africa, it is often said, is suffering from a crisis of citizenship. At the heart of the contemporary debates this apparent crisis has provoked lie dynamic relations between the present and the past, between political theory and political practice, and between legal categories and lived experience....
Book cover of Key Writings
by Henri Bergson
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014

The twentieth century – with its unprecedented advances in technology and scientific understanding – saw the birth of a distinctively new and 'modern' age. Henri Bergson stood as one of the most important philosophical voices of that tumultuous time. An intellectual celebrity in his own life time,...
Book cover of Ce que veut ma femme !
by Henri La Fontaine, Ligaran
Language: French
Release Date: June 8, 2015

Extrait : "HENRI, seul, sur le devant de la fenêtre et regardant sur le boulevard : C'est étonnant ! A Nice elle ne pouvait faire un pas sans moi, si je m'absentais, elle était comme une âme en peine !... Quelle différence à présent ! Depuis deux heures que je suis rentré, je suis là tout seul...
Book cover of Saints, Heroes, Myths, and Rites

Saints, Heroes, Myths, and Rites

Classical Durkheimian Studies of Religion and Society

by Marcel Mauss, Henri Hubert, Robert Hertz
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016

Classical Durkheimian Studies of Myth and the Sacred presents English translations of several important essays, some never before translated, by members of the famous Annee sociologique group around Emile Durkheim. These works by Marcel Mauss, Henri Hubert, and Robert Hertz are key contributions to...
Book cover of Fasten Your Seatbelts: Turbulence Ahead!
by Roger Henri Trepanier
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2015

About the bookIn this most important and timely book, the author guides believers in what to do and not do in the last days of the present age, while examining some actual cases of persecution against Christians. Topics discussed include, “Am I ready for a martyr’s death?,” and “How dark will...
Book cover of Revue des Deux Mondes novembre 2017

Revue des Deux Mondes novembre 2017

Faut-il supprimer le roman national ?

by Collectif, Jean-Paul Clément, Frédéric Verger
Language: French
Release Date: November 5, 2017

Dossier : Faut-il supprimer le roman national ? → Entretien avec Pierre Nora : « L’histoire de la France a été le nerf de l’unité nationale » Depuis les années 60, l’enseignement de l’histoire suscite des controverses. L’approche chronologique est stigmatisée ; à l’histoire,...
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