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When Cabo the guide dog puppy arrives No.4, no one knows quite what they have let themselves in for.He charms everyone and even makes friends with Diva, the cat.It is a year of tears and laughter, chewed phones and nasty smells...

Positive philosophy is the name that Friedrich Schelling (1775–1854) gave to a new type of philosophizing that stands in contrast to the so-called negative philosophy that is predominant in modern rationalism. But what exactly is positive philosophy? Schelling on Truth and Person: The Meaning of Positive Philosophy argues that its meaning lies in a distinctive view of the human person as a seeker of truth. Truth is presented as historically woven in the movement of life with the phenomena ...

In this ebullient masterpiece, Gogol created a grotesque gallery of human types, from the bear-like Sobakevich to the insubstantial fool Manilov, and, above all, the devilish con man Chichikov. Dead Souls, Russia's first major novel, is one of the most unusual works of nineteenth-century fiction and a devastating satire on social hypocrisy.

"The Agony of the Church" by Nikolaj Velimirovic is a profound exploration of the struggles faced by the Christian Church in a world marked by turmoil and conflict. Velimirovic, a prominent theologian and bishop, delves into the spiritual and moral crises that challenge the faith of believers. Through his eloquent prose, he articulates the pain and suffering experienced by the Church, urging a return to the core values of love, compassion, and unity. His reflections resonate deeply with th...

"The Religious Spirit of the Slavs" by Nikolaj Velimirovic explores the profound spiritual heritage of the Slavic people, delving into their unique relationship with faith and tradition. Velimirovic, a prominent Serbian bishop and theologian, articulates how the Slavic culture is deeply intertwined with its religious practices, emphasizing the importance of spirituality in shaping their identity. Through a blend of historical context and theological insight, the book highlights the Slavs' ...

Traditional philosophizing has generally depended upon reason as its primary access to truth. Subjective experiences such as feelings, the passions, and emotions have typically been viewed as secondary to reason, untrustworthy, or both. The Religious Existentialists and the Redemption of Feeling revisits how the movement of existentialism, via the religious existentialists, has contributed to a rethinking of the role of subjective experience, in contrast to the rationalist and idealist tra...

Everybody Present illustrates the transformative effects of mindfulness on educators, students, and their classrooms. Using concrete examples, Didde and Nikolaj Flor Rotne present a mode of classroom engagement that reduces stress to make room for thoughtful learning. A working manual addressed to everyone in the educational universe, Everybody Present presents real-world applications grounded in solid research. Stories, exercises, and case studies demonstrate the effecti...

**Now a major Netflix film co-written by and starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Game of Thrones)The harrowing, amazing, and often amusing personal account of two mismatched Arctic explorers who banded together to keep themselves sane on an historic expedition gone horribly wrong**Ejnar Mikkelsen was devoted to Arctic exploration. In 1910 he decided to search for the diaries of the ill-fated Mylius-Erichsen expedition, which had set out to prove that Robert Peary’s out...

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