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With this entry into the landscape of American Judaism writer and speaker MaNishtana welcomes you to the Passover Seder with this new HebrewEnglish take on the ancient ritualnbsp Accompanying the traditional Haggadah text are selected traditional laws surrounding the Seder night over 100 mindblowing original illustrations and footnotes of fresh commentary both traditional takes inspired by classic Rabbinical sources and original musings from one of The Jewish Weeks 36 under 36 of 2014 the author himself With forewords by Rabbis Avrohom Garfinkel Congregation Bnai Israel Ari Hart cofounder of Uri LTzedek amp Yitzchok Moully founder of The Creative Soul this volume is further enhanced by the inclusion of Passover traditions and recipes from across the globe new English translations easy to follow English transliteration and Hebrew text colorcoded for the milra and mileil syllable stresses as well as color indicators for the kamatz katan patach gnuva and shva nanbsp As we recognize that in every generation we are to seek liberation and freedom this is the Haggadah for our generation a global Judaism more diverse than ever before
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With this entry into the landscape of American Judaism writer and speaker MaNishtana welcomes you to the Passover Seder with this new HebrewEnglish take on the ancient ritualnbsp Accompanying the traditional Haggadah text are selected traditional laws surrounding the Seder night over 100 mindblowing original illustrations and footnotes of fresh commentary both traditional takes inspired by classic Rabbinical sources and original musings from one of The Jewish Weeks 36 under 36 of 2014 the author himself With forewords by Rabbis Avrohom Garfinkel Congregation Bnai Israel Ari Hart cofounder of Uri LTzedek amp Yitzchok Moully founder of The Creative Soul this volume is further enhanced by the inclusion of Passover traditions and recipes from across the globe new English translations easy to follow English transliteration and Hebrew text colorcoded for the milra and mileil syllable stresses as well as color indicators for the kamatz katan patach gnuva and shva nanbsp As we recognize that in every generation we are to seek liberation and freedom this is the Haggadah for our generation a global Judaism more diverse than ever before
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A literary anthology inspired by the breathtaking Range of Light The essays poetry and stories presented in The Illuminated Landscape encompass the entire Sierra Nevada experience an ancient creation myth involving an unlikely contest between Hawk and Crow vignettes of life in mining camps a curious deer taking a stroll through Beetle Rock the impact a simple camping trip can make the solace felt by a family held in an internment camp and an enlightening attempt to climb Matterhorn Peak Excerpts from wellknown writers such as Henry David Thoreau Mark Twain Mary Austin Wallace Stegner Gary Snyder T Coraghessan Boyle and Ishmael Reed as well as original works from local authors reveal how important the Sierra has become to our cultural psyche as an irreplaceable refuge for our spirits The Illuminated Landscape comes at a critical point With the power of the written word to inspire energize and challenge this anthology shines a light on what is at risk for the Sierra Nevada today and reinforces the importance of sustaining its beauty and ecological diversity
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Can poem and picture collaborate successfully in a composite art of text and design Or does one art inevitably dominate the other WJT Mitchell maintains that Blakes illuminated poems are an exception to Suzanne Langers claim that there are no happy marriages in artonly successful rape Drawing on over one hundred reproductions of Blakes pictures this book shows that neither the graphic nor the poetic aspect of his composite art consistently predominates their relationship is more like an energetic rivalry a dialogue between vigorously independent modes of expression WJT Mitchell is Professor of English and Art and Design at the University of Chicago and editor of Critical InquiryOriginally published in 1978The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest printondemand technology to again make available previously outofprint books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
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Long regarded as a brilliant eccentric whose works skirted the outer fringes of English art and literature William Blake 17571827 is today recognized as a major poet and one of the most original and exciting English painters Nowhere is Blakes glorious poetic and pictorial legacy more evident than in this monumental study of his illuminated poemsCompiled and annotated by one of the worlds foremost Blake scholars the books original publication represented the first working edition of the entire illuminated canon Accompanied by David V Erdmans erudite and penetrating analysis the meticulously reproduced plates reveal the poetartists singular attempt to achieve the perfect union of painting and poetry Commenting on such Blakean masterpieces as The Book of Thel Songs of Innocence and of Experience The Marriage of Heaven and Hell The Song of Los The Book of Urizen and other works Professor Erdman discusses the details of each illustration in the context of the poem it accompanies All but the largest plates are reproduced in their original sizesA comprehensive study revealing the lyrical beauty and intricate design of Blakes illuminated works This inexpensive edition is required reading and viewing for students and scholars of Blake
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Long regarded as a brilliant eccentric whose works skirted the outer fringes of English art and literature William Blake 17571827 is today recognized as a major poet and one of the most original and exciting English painters Nowhere is Blakes glorious poetic and pictorial legacy more evident than in this monumental study of his illuminated poemsCompiled and annotated by one of the worlds foremost Blake scholars the books original publication represented the first working edition of the entire illuminated canon Accompanied by David V Erdmans erudite and penetrating analysis the meticulously reproduced plates reveal the poetartists singular attempt to achieve the perfect union of painting and poetry Commenting on such Blakean masterpieces as The Book of Thel Songs of Innocence and of Experience The Marriage of Heaven and Hell The Song of Los The Book of Urizen and other works Professor Erdman discusses the details of each illustration in the context of the poem it accompanies All but the largest plates are reproduced in their original sizesA comprehensive study revealing the lyrical beauty and intricate design of Blakes illuminated works This inexpensive edition is required reading and viewing for students and scholars of Blake
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Reinhold Niebuhrs Christian realism combined theological insights with moral and political reflection helping to guide society through its struggles for peace and justice during the midtwentieth century Without illusion or despair he illuminated the possibilities and the limits of human existence His perspective remains relevant for the problems and issues of our own timeThis extensively researched intellectual and personal biography profiles Niebuhrs development and his role as a leading theologian social philosopher and political journalist Brown concludes with an appraisal of Niebhurs legacya legacy that continues to influence public discourse and religious life in the twentyfirst century
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The Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum in Michigan holds the largest and most representative gathering of Armenian art and artifacts outside Armenia including illuminated manuscripts early printed books rugs and carpets sacred vessels and vestments textiles and embroidery ceramics metalwork paintings coins and objects from the ancient kingdom of Urartu A Legacy of Armenian Treasures features more than 160 of the museums most vital and beautiful pieces each reproduced in full color and accompanied by a detailed entry Essays by nine scholars of Armenian art and artifacts shed light not only on the artistic significance of these objects but on their cultural context as well
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What were the medieval stylistic aesthetic and literary conventions that Chancer drew upon and knew that his audience would understand In this rich study Mr Robertson has included 118 illustrationsof medieval sculpture cathedral interiors illuminated manuscripts paintings ornamental devices and decorationsto show how these conventions affected the visual arts of Chaucers time Special attention is directed to fundamental differences between medieval and modern attitudes toward poetry and to the significance of these differences for an approach to medieval art By placing Chaucer fully in his own time Mr Robertson establishes new perspectives for understanding Chaucers poetry His book is like a rich tapestry weaving together many threadsOriginally published in 1962The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest printondemand technology to again make available previously outofprint books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
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What were the medieval stylistic aesthetic and literary conventions that Chancer drew upon and knew that his audience would understand In this rich study Mr Robertson has included 118 illustrationsof medieval sculpture cathedral interiors illuminated manuscripts paintings ornamental devices and decorationsto show how these conventions affected the visual arts of Chaucers time Special attention is directed to fundamental differences between medieval and modern attitudes toward poetry and to the significance of these differences for an approach to medieval art By placing Chaucer fully in his own time Mr Robertson establishes new perspectives for understanding Chaucers poetry His book is like a rich tapestry weaving together many threadsOriginally published in 1962The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest printondemand technology to again make available previously outofprint books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
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The Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum in Michigan holds the largest and most representative gathering of Armenian art and artifacts outside Armenia including illuminated manuscripts early printed books rugs and carpets sacred vessels and vestments textiles and embroidery ceramics metalwork paintings coins and objects from the ancient kingdom of Urartu A Legacy of Armenian Treasures features more than 160 of the museums most vital and beautiful pieces each reproduced in full color and accompanied by a detailed entry Essays by nine scholars of Armenian art and artifacts shed light not only on the artistic significance of these objects but on their cultural context as well
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The most extensive collection in print documenting the Discordian Societys wild and wooly legacy Historia Discordia features the unique worldview and wit of such illuminated iconoclasts as Robert Anton Wilson and Discordian founders Greg Hill and Kerry Thornley Chronicling Discordianisms halcyon days Historia Discordia presents a fun and freewheeling romp through rare photos holy tracts art collages and fnords many of which appear for the first time in print Like communicationgod Thoth with his yammering ape like the allimportant noise that Count Korzybski assures us must accompany our every signal no harmony is possible without an acknowledgement and understanding of discord Born from the bowlingalley epiphanies of Greg Hill and Kerry Thornley its disruptive teachings disseminated through the incendiary writings of Robert Anton Wilson and other Eristic luminaries the Discordian Society has unexpectedly become a landmark of gleefully aggressive sanity in a chaotic and incoherent world Through this book we can all involve ourselves in their gloriously constructive quarrel Alan Moore
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A celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiaryone of the most popular types of illuminated books during the Middle Agesand an exploration of its lasting legacy Brimming with lively animals both real and fantastic the bestiary was one of the great illuminated manuscript traditions of the Middle Ages Encompassing imaginary creatures such as the unicorn siren and griffin exotic beasts including the tiger elephant and ape as well as animals native to Europe like the beaver dog and hedgehog the bestiary is a vibrant testimony to the medieval understanding of animals and their role in the world So iconic were the stories and images of the bestiary that its beasts essentially escaped from the pages appearing in a wide variety of manuscripts and other objects including tapestries ivories metalwork and sculpture nbsp With over 270 color illustrations and contributions by twentyfive leading scholars this gorgeous volume explores the bestiary and its widespread influence on medieval art and culture as well as on modern and contemporary artists like Pablo Picasso and Damien Hirst nbsp Published to accompany an exhibition on view at the J Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center May 14 to August 18 2019 nbsp
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The Gospel of John integrates Chuck Smith s simple yet profound paraphrasing of the gospel of John with Rick Griffin s art to present an illuminated manuscript highlighting the amazing life of Jesus of Nazareth This project is a classic and will be treasured by young and old as a legacy that keeps on giving Prepare to be blessed in both word and image as you read and see the wonders of the incomparable life of Jesus Christ The Word For Today is pleased to present the collaboration of Chuck Smith who brought clear Bible teaching to a lost generation of young people in Southern California and Rick Griffin one of the stellar artists of that generation who came to faith in Jesus in The Gospel of John
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A celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiaryone of the most popular types of illuminated books during the Middle Agesand an exploration of its lasting legacy Brimming with lively animals both real and fantastic the bestiary was one of the great illuminated manuscript traditions of the Middle Ages Encompassing imaginary creatures such as the unicorn siren and griffin exotic beasts including the tiger elephant and ape as well as animals native to Europe like the beaver dog and hedgehog the bestiary is a vibrant testimony to the medieval understanding of animals and their role in the world So iconic were the stories and images of the bestiary that its beasts essentially escaped from the pages appearing in a wide variety of manuscripts and other objects including tapestries ivories metalwork and sculpture nbsp With over 270 color illustrations and contributions by twentyfive leading scholars this gorgeous volume explores the bestiary and its widespread influence on medieval art and culture as well as on modern and contemporary artists like Pablo Picasso and Damien Hirst nbsp Published to accompany an exhibition on view at the J Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center May 14 to August 18 2019 nbsp
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The most extensive collection in print documenting the Discordian Societys wild and wooly legacy Historia Discordia features the unique worldview and wit of such illuminated iconoclasts as Robert Anton Wilson and Discordian founders Greg Hill and Kerry Thornley Chronicling Discordianisms halcyon days Historia Discordia presents a fun and freewheeling romp through rare photos holy tracts art collages and fnords many of which appear for the first time in print Like communicationgod Thoth with his yammering ape like the allimportant noise that Count Korzybski assures us must accompany our every signal no harmony is possible without an acknowledgement and understanding of discord Born from the bowlingalley epiphanies of Greg Hill and Kerry Thornley its disruptive teachings disseminated through the incendiary writings of Robert Anton Wilson and other Eristic luminaries the Discordian Society has unexpectedly become a landmark of gleefully aggressive sanity in a chaotic and incoherent world Through this book we can all involve ourselves in their gloriously constructive quarrel Alan Moore
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