“…Arguing that philosophical and historical views of the era have long been hopelessly confused, Vincenzo Ferrone makes the case that it is only by separating these views and taking an approach grounded in social and cultural history that we can begin to grasp what the Enlightenment was—and why it is still relevant today. …”

“…It helps humanities scholars to grasp Big Data in order to do their work, whether that means understanding the underlying algorithms at work in search engines or designing and using their own tools to process large amounts of information. …”

“…Now this is ultimately an unbridgeable gap - Cicero's contemporaries were native speakers of Latin who knew the people involved in the trial and had an intuitive grasp of the social and political background to the case, to say nothing of their shared cultural knowledge of Roman life and the Roman world more generally ca. 52 bc. …”

“…; organization that permits professors to use any part of the text, in any order, rather than plod through the entire book from beginning to end; a perfect primary text that gives students a rich, academic, and readable (though not "popular") grasp of every aspect of youth ministry a typical Intro course touches, while also serving as an ideal secondary text…”

“…The book encourages the view that character education is about helping students grasp what is ethically important and how to act for the right reasons so that they can become more autonomous and reflective individuals within the framework of a democratic society. …”

“…In order to help reinforce key learning points, grasp the essential facts and digest and retain information, the text offers a comprehensive pedagogy, including: chapter summaries; a list of key words and concepts; case studies; and questions at the end of each chapter. …”

“…Epistêmê is cognition of what Iswhere this turns out to mean that it is a deep grasp of ultimate reality. Doxa is cognition of what seemswhere this turns out to mean that it is atheoretical thought that mistakes images for reality. …”

“…Special focus is placed on: the relation of words to images in representation of divine realm, the relation between the logos within (reason) and the logos without (speech) both in linguistics and in Christology, the relation between the incarnate Word and the written text, and the place of reason in the interpretation of revelation.Bringing together materials which are rarely synthesized in modern study, this book shows how Greek and biblical thought part company in their appraisal of the capacity of reason to grasp the nature of God, and how in consequence verbal revelation plays a more significant role in biblical teaching. …”

“…The Tragedians will give us an initial outline of the notion of time in the Greek world (Fate); we shall then turn to Homer in order to better grasp the complex relations between time and the religious sphere (the Hero); the work of the great theologian Hesiod will confirm this initiatory vision, later set out in remarkable fashion by Nietzsche (Myths); we shall then dive deep into Pythagoreanism to complete our account (Mysteries). …”

“…A veces, Vives parece más un detective que un periodista, pero quizás es la perfecta síntesis de lo que entendemos por periodista de investigación" (Prólogo de Daniel Arasa)…”

“…"In this fully revised fourth edition, this book treats globalization from several vantage points, showing how these help grasp the nature of globalization both in the past and today. …”

“…Tal es la doble tarea que se emprende en estas páginas, limitada a la actividad misionera de Pablo de Tarso y de un amplio círculo de colaboradores, y las iglesias que fundaron en distintas ciudades. …”

“…Car l’utopie, contrairement à l’atopie, n’est pas une fuite imaginaire hors du monde et le quotidien, à la différence de l’ordinaire, est taraudé de l’intérieur par une « inquiétante étrangeté » par laquelle il rejoint l’utopie. …”

“…Levit analyzes the ways in which law legitimizes the social segregation of the sexes through legal decisions regarding custody, employment, education, sexual harassment, and criminal law. In so doing, she illustrates the ways in which men's and women's oppressions are intertwined and how law molds the very definition of masculinity. …”

“…In this powerful new book, Carrie Gress says what cannot be said: feminism has abolished women.Hulking "trans women" thrash female athletes. Mothers abort their baby girls. …”

“…Particular attention is paid to sexuality in/and organizations, including sexual harassment, policies to alleviate bias, and the likelihood that future work will pay more attention to the body's presence and role in work and organizations. …”

“…A lot depends on scale, and this collection places the grand designs thrashed out at continental and regional economic forums alongside the individual concerns of drivers and cross-border traders hauling goods across the continent's checkpoints. …”

“…These problems entail having smaller production and distribution budgets than men and working in an environment involving recurring scandals of gender discrimination and sexual harassment. This open access book looks behind the statistics and explores the often complex cultural, legal, and political conditions under which women have entered a male-dominated industry and discusses women's strategies and efforts to promote change while providing evidence on how women's presence has challenged the industry by provoking critical reactions and introducing new ways to portray women on screen. …”

“…Comment, arrivée de Terre sainte en Provence, la patronne des femmes charitables a-t-elle écrasé la Tarasque, un redoutable dragon qui terrifiait le midi ? …”

“…En esa zona fueron naciendo una serie de pequeñas poblaciones, como la ciudad de Tarusa, que inspira la mayoría de los textos incluidos en este volumen. …”