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Encountering the Dharma
This engaging, deeply personal book, illuminating the search for meaning in today’s world, offers a rare insider’s look at Soka Gakkai Buddhism, one of Japan’s most influential and controversial religious movements, and one that is experiencing explosive growth around the world. Unique for its multiethnic make-up, Gakkai Buddhists can be found in more than 100 countries from Japan to Brazil to the United States and Germany. In Encountering the Dharma, Richard Seager, an American professor of religion trying to come to terms with the death of his wife, travels to Japan in search of the spirit of the Soka Gakkai. This book tells of his journey toward understanding in a compelling narrati...
The Heart Is Unknown Country
This is a study of love, specifically of mens and womens emotional roles vis-à-vis one another in Northeast Brazil; of how people form conjugal relationships in this region; and of the impact of rapid socioeconomic change on courtship, marriage, cohabitation, and infidelity. Rapid urbanization and expansion of the cash economy have transformed the region in a few decades. Among the transformations are shifts in how people conduct courtship, form marriages, view the proprieties of sexual behavior, and assess the proper social and economic roles of men and women. These changes have altered the relative importance of physical, economic, and emotional intimacy in conjugal relationships, tra...
Colonial and Post-Colonial Goan Literature in Portuguese
1) This book gives an overview of Goan Literature in Portuguese – for students and experienced scholars of Portuguese wanting an overview of this production 2) Consideration of works from colonial and post-colonial period – for above and students of colonial and post-colonial South Asia. 3) It gives an overview of Goan Literature in Portuguese – for teachers and students of survey courses on literary production in Portuguese.
ENSAIOS SOBRE LETRAS, LINGUÍSTICA E ARTES: Ensino, Pesquisa e Extensão – Vol. 4
A obra apresenta e traz análises intelectuais e lições didáticas que refletem um esforço conjunto de pesquisadores por meio do ensino, da pesquisa e da construção do conhecimento no contexto das práticas educacionais. Destaca-se a importância da linguística ao investigar cientificamente a linguagem, da literatura ao analisar a criação e interpretação de textos literários, e das artes ao abranger diversas formas de expressão como fruto de estudos e experiências na área educacional. Ao longo desse percurso, a coletânea explora diferentes abordagens e propostas contemporâneas, que dialoga, em determinados momentos, com outras áreas do conhecimento ao apresentar perspectivas únicas e visões individuais.
A formação do leitor literário juvenil
Este livro propõe uma reflexão sobre alternativas de conteúdos e procedimentos para a formação do leitor literário juvenil, por meio do diálogo entre o texto verbal e o visual. O objetivo de tal proposta é contribuir para uma interação dos estudantes diante da leitura literária e do texto não verbal. Para viabilizar a proposta, optamos por textos que dialogam entre si, um conto e um curta-metragem. O estudo empreendido aqui e a nossa trajetória, enquanto docentes, têm mostrado que esta formação é cada vez mais necessária em todos os níveis do ensino básico, uma vez que auxilia no desenvolvimento humano e cognitivo dos sujeitos.
Principles and concepts for development in nowadays society
Temos o prazer de lançar o primeiro livro internacional do ano de 2022 voltado a área do desenvolvimento, que tem como título Principles and concepts for development in nowadays society, essa obra contém 152 artigos voltados a área multidisciplinar, sendo a mesma pela Seven Publicações Ltda. A Seven Editora, agradece e enaltasse os autores que fizeram parte desse livro. Desejamos uma boa leitura a todos
Animal Cell Technology
Animal Cell Technology: from Biopharmaceuticals to Gene Therapy provides a comprehensive insight into biological and engineering concepts related to mammalian and insect cell technology, as well as an overview of the applications of animal cell technology. Part 1 of the book covers the Fundamentals upon which this technology is based and covers the science underpinning the technology. Part 2 covers the Applications from the production of therapeutic proteins to gene therapy. The authors of the chapters are internationally-recognized in the field of animal cell culture research and have extensive experience in the areas covered in their respective chapters.
Viruses and Reproductive Injustice
Brazil's Zika outbreak revealed extreme health disparities and reproductive injustice across racial and socioeconomic lines. Brazil's 2015 Zika outbreak led to severe illnesses for many and the birth of several thousands of children with severe brain damage. Even though mosquito-borne diseases such as the Zika virus affect people across society, these children were born almost exclusively to poor, and usually non-white, women. In Viruses and Reproductive Injustice, Ilana Löwy explores the complicated health disparities and reproductive injustice that led to these cases of congenital Zika syndrome. Löwy examines the history of the outbreak in Brazil and connects it to broader questions conc...
