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  • The Theory of the Sublime from Longinus to Kant

    by Robert Doran ...
    In this book, Robert Doran offers the first in-depth treatment of the major theories of the sublime, from the ancient Greek treatise On the Sublime (attributed to 'Longinus') and its reception in early modern literary theory to the philosophical accounts of Burke and Kant. Doran explains how and why the sublime became a key concept of modern thought and shows how the various theories of sublimity ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Lonergan, Social Transformation, and Sustainable Human Development

    by Joseph Ogbonnaya ...
    Series Book 4 - African Christian Studies Series
    Secular contemporary development discourse deals with the problems of societal development and transformation by prioritizing the human good in terms of vital and social values with the aim of providing the basic necessities of life through social institutions that work. While such an approach is profitable by promoting economic growth, it does not take note of other dynamics of social progress ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Characterizations of C* Algebras

    the Gelfand Naimark Theorems

    by Robert Doran ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics
    The first unified, in-depth discussion of the now classical Gelfand-Naimark theorems, thiscomprehensive text assesses the current status of modern analysis regarding both Banachand C*-algebras.Characterizations of C*-Algebras: The Gelfand-Naimark Theorems focuses on general theoryand basic properties in accordance with readers' needs ... provides complete proofs of theGelfand-Naimark theorems as ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Birth Of A Worldview

    Early Christianity In Its Jewish And Pagan Context

    by Robert Doran ...
    This book explores how early Christian intellectuals expressed their understanding of the cosmos. It reviews the role of women, documentation of the vitality and influence of Jewish intellectual thought, and the continuing impact of Greek intellectual thought during Christianity's formative years. ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Birth of a Worldview

    Early Christianity in its Jewish and Pagan Context

    by Robert Doran ...
    Birth of a Worldview is a groundbreaking intellectual history of the making of the worldview that came to define western Christian culture for two millennia. Using a broad range of primary sources, Robert Doran narrates the story of how early thinkers wrestled with philosophical and cultural questions in order to form a view that would make sense of their place in the world. This engaging book ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Asymmetric Synthesis of Bioactive Lactones and the Development of a Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of α-Aryl Ketones

    by Robert Doran ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This thesis addresses two fundamental areas in contemporary organic chemistry: synthesis of natural products and catalytic asymmetric synthesis. Firstly, a new methodology, developed by our research group, which allows the asymmetric synthesis of lactones, a structural unit ubiquitous in natural products, was utilised in the synthesis of a number of natural product analogues that showed ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Method in Theology

    Volume 14

    by Bernard Lonergan ...
    Series Book 14 - Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan
    Method in Theology stands with Insight as Bernard Lonergan’s most important work. It is Lonergan’s answer to those who would argue that in this time of cultural change and dissolution, the believer is afloat on a sea of multiplying theologies, without rudder or compass. Lonergan was resolute in his refusal to be defeatist on this point. While agreeing that theology must continually change to ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Ethics of Narrative

    Essays on History, Literature, and Theory, 2007–2017

    by Hayden White ...
    The second volume of The Ethics of Narrative completes the project of bringing together nearly all of Hayden White's uncollected essays from the last two decades of his life, including articles, essays, and previously unpublished lectures. As in the first volume, volume 2 features White's trenchant articulations of his influential theories, as well as his explorations of a wide range of ideas and ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Ethics of Theory

    Philosophy, History, Literature

    by Professor Robert Doran ...
    In The Ethics of Theory, Robert Doran offers the first broad assessment of the ethical challenges of Critical Theory across the humanities and social sciences, calling into question the sharp dichotomy typically drawn between the theoretical and the ethical, the analytical and the prescriptive.In a series of discrete but interrelated interventions, Doran exposes the ethical underpinnings of ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Grace and Freedom

    Operative Grace in the Thought of St.Thomas Aquinas, Volume 1

    by Bernard Lonergan ...
    Series Book 1 - Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan
    Grace and Freedom represents Lonergan's entry into subject matter that would occupy him throughout his lifetime. At the same time it is a manifestation of the thinking that has made him one of the world's foremost Thomist scholars.The volume is in two parts. Part One is a new edition of "Grace and Freedom: Operative Grace in the Thought of St Thomas Aquinas", four articles written by Lonergan in ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Verbum

    Word and Idea in Aquinas, Volume 2

    by Bernard Lonergan ...
    Series Book 2 - Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan
    Bernard Lonergan's theological writings have influenced religious scholars ever since the first publication in the 1940s of the series of five articles which make up Verbum: Word and Idea in Aquinas. These articles first appeared in Theological Studies and were subsequently republished in book form in 1967 under the present title. This volume contains a new preface by the editors and full ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Insight, Volume 3

    by Bernard Lonergan ...
    Series Book 3 - Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan
    Insight is Bernard Lonergan's masterwork. It aim is nothing less than insight into insight itself, a comprehensive view of knowledge and understanding, and to state what one needs to understand and how one proceeds to understand it.In Lonergan's own words: 'Thoroughly understand what it is to understand, and not only will you understand the broad lines of all there is to be understood but also you ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD