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A book for life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 120

A book for life

More and more people today feel the need for information to better understand themselves, their personal lives and life in general. What role do childhood experiences play in this? Who and how am I in the depth of my heart? Why can lived values prove to be extremely helpful? Let yourself be motivated and inspired to get on the track of the meaning of life and the meaning of all unpleasantness in order to be able to master life well in joy and happiness. The author impressively describes from her valuable wealth of knowledge which ways of thinking and seeing and which insights of a spiritual and psychological nature can lead to clarity, harmony and inner balance on the great journey through life that does not end with death.

Ein Buch fürs Leben
  • Language: de
  • Pages: 107

Ein Buch fürs Leben

Immer mehr Menschen haben heute das Bedürfnis nach Informationen, um sich selbst, das persönliche Leben und das Leben im Allgemeinen besser zu verstehen. Welche Rolle spielen hierbei die Kindheitserfahrungen? Wer und wie bin ich in der Tiefe meines Herzens? Warum können sich gelebte Werte als äußerst hilfreich erweisen? Lassen Sie sich motivieren und inspirieren, dem Sinn des Lebens und dem Sinn aller Unannehmlichkeiten auf die Spur zu kommen, um das Leben in Freude und Glück gut meistern zu können. Die Autorin beschreibt eindrucksvoll aus ihrem wertvollen Wissensschatz, welche Denk- und Sichtweisen und welche Erkenntnisse spiritueller und psychologischer Art zu Klarheit, Harmonie und zu innerem Gleichgewicht führen können auf der großen Reise durchs Leben, die nicht mit dem Tod endet.

In the Shadow of Los Alamos
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 314

In the Shadow of Los Alamos

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: UNM Press

To read this book is to hear her own quiet voice, describing pueblo ceremonials, detailing the difficulties of life during the war years, and above all recording her own spiritual relationship with the New Mexico landscape.

History of the Woodard Family of Johnston County, N.C.
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 478

History of the Woodard Family of Johnston County, N.C.

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1983
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Oliver Woodard (d.1741) lived in James City, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. Descendants lived in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Texas and elsewhere.

Edith Stein - Her Life in Photos and Documents
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 85

Edith Stein - Her Life in Photos and Documents

More than a popular biography of a Carmelite saint by one of the leading experts on Edith Stein, this volume also shows us the people and places she knew, with over 100 photos. An excellent book for anyone seeking a brief and readable introduction to Edith Stein's personality and life.

Timeless Night
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 96

Timeless Night

Late in the Spring of the Second World War. Two “troublemakers” are thrown together in an old storage shed in Auschwitz: Viktor Frankl, a psychiatrist who is making notes on the book he will write if he survives the camp, and Edith Stein, a Jewish philosopher/author who defied her family to become a nun. With the dawn comes Liberation, or Extermination. They make a contract for comedy, but the reality of their characters, and their deep curiosity about each other, draw them again and again, to reveal their ideas, their joys, and the deepest longing of their souls.

Edith Bruck in the Mirror
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 234

Edith Bruck in the Mirror

Author of more than thirteen books and several volumes of poetry, screenwriter, and director, Edith Bruck is one of the leading literary voices in Italy, attracting increasing attention in the English-speaking world not least for her powerful Holocaust testimony, which is often compared with the work of her contemporaries Primo Levi and Giorgio Bassani. Born in Hungary in 1932, she was deported with her family to the concentration camps of Auschwitz, Dachau, Christianstadt, Landsberg, and Bergen-Belsen, where she lost both her parents and a brother. After the war, she traveled widely until 1954 when she settled in Rome. She has lived there ever since. This important new study is motivated by...

Loving Edith
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 274

Loving Edith

Edith Seagrass comes to New York to work as a summer intern on Ubu, a New Yorker-like magazine She is unaware that Lulu, the mother who had given her up for adoption 21 years earlier, has arranged for her to get an apartment in the same building where she lives. Lulu intends to reveal herself to Edith in due course, but in the meantime Edith is swept up in the sophisticated world of Ubu and the eccentric and memorable characters who produce it.

Edith Wharton on Film
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Edith Wharton on Film

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-10-23
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  • Publisher: SIU Press

"This full-length study, the first to examine the film adaptations of Wharton's fiction, covers seven films adapted from Wharton's works between 1930 and 2000 and the fifty-year gap in Wharton film adaptations. The study also analyzes Sophy Viner in The Reef as pre-Hollywood ingenue, characters in Twilight Sleep and The Children and the real Hollywood figures who might have inspired them, and The Sheik and racial stereotypes."--BOOK JACKET.

Edith Stein, a Biography
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

Edith Stein, a Biography

Regarded today as a Catholic martyr, Edith Stein was a convert from Judaism who became a nun, yet was nonetheless deported by the Nazis to her death in Auschwitz.