Author: Francis Robicsek
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780806115115
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
The Smoking Gods
Author: Francis Robicsek
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780806115115
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780806115115
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
The Smoke of the Gods
Author: Eric Burns
Publisher: Temple University Press
ISBN: 9781592134823
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
From the author of The Spirits of America, an energetic history of tobacco use.
Publisher: Temple University Press
ISBN: 9781592134823
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
From the author of The Spirits of America, an energetic history of tobacco use.
Mockeries and Metamorphoses of an Aztec God
Author: Guilhem Olivier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870819070
Category : Aztec gods
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A study of Tezcatlipoca, one of the greatest but least understood Mesoamerican pantheon. Analyzing the sources and problems related to Tezcatlipoca's protean powers and shifting meanings, the author guides readers through the symbolic names of this great god, from his representation on skins and stones to his relationship to ritual knives and other deities.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870819070
Category : Aztec gods
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A study of Tezcatlipoca, one of the greatest but least understood Mesoamerican pantheon. Analyzing the sources and problems related to Tezcatlipoca's protean powers and shifting meanings, the author guides readers through the symbolic names of this great god, from his representation on skins and stones to his relationship to ritual knives and other deities.
The Smoky God; Or, A Voyage to the Inner World
Author: Willis George Emerson
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
'The Smoky God, or A Voyage Journey to the Inner Earth' is a book presented as a true account written by Willis George Emerson in 1908, which describes the adventures of Olaf Jansen, a Norwegian sailor who sailed with his father through an entrance to the Earth's interior at the North Pole. For two years Jansen lived with the inhabitants of an underground network of colonies who, Emerson writes, were 12 feet tall and whose world was lit by a "smoky" central sun. Their capital city was said to be the original Garden of Eden.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
'The Smoky God, or A Voyage Journey to the Inner Earth' is a book presented as a true account written by Willis George Emerson in 1908, which describes the adventures of Olaf Jansen, a Norwegian sailor who sailed with his father through an entrance to the Earth's interior at the North Pole. For two years Jansen lived with the inhabitants of an underground network of colonies who, Emerson writes, were 12 feet tall and whose world was lit by a "smoky" central sun. Their capital city was said to be the original Garden of Eden.
How to Quit Smoking God's Way
Author: Glenn Brown
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615651262
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A personal story how GOD helped me to quit smoking.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615651262
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A personal story how GOD helped me to quit smoking.
The Smoking Gods
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Languages : en
Pages :
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Petty Pewter Gods
Author: Glen Cook
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101497319
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Garet , P. I., is on the case There are some new gods in the town of TunFaire, but temple real estate on the Street of Dreams is at a premium. So the big gods on the block issued a challenge-find the "key" to the one temple still available. When two rival pantheons try to hire Garrett, he knows he is in for it...
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101497319
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Garet , P. I., is on the case There are some new gods in the town of TunFaire, but temple real estate on the Street of Dreams is at a premium. So the big gods on the block issued a challenge-find the "key" to the one temple still available. When two rival pantheons try to hire Garrett, he knows he is in for it...
The Smoking Mirror
Author: David Bowles
Publisher: Ifwg Publishing
ISBN: 9781925496024
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Carol and Johnny Garza are 12-year-old twins whose lives in a small Texas town are forever changed by their mother's unexplained disappearance. Shipped off to relatives in Mexico by their grieving father, the twins soon learn that their mother is a nagual, a shapeshifter, and that they have inherited her powers. In order to rescue her, they will have to descend into the Aztec underworld and face the dangers that await them. American Library Association, 2016 Pura Belpre Author Honor winning novel.
Publisher: Ifwg Publishing
ISBN: 9781925496024
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Carol and Johnny Garza are 12-year-old twins whose lives in a small Texas town are forever changed by their mother's unexplained disappearance. Shipped off to relatives in Mexico by their grieving father, the twins soon learn that their mother is a nagual, a shapeshifter, and that they have inherited her powers. In order to rescue her, they will have to descend into the Aztec underworld and face the dangers that await them. American Library Association, 2016 Pura Belpre Author Honor winning novel.
Eating of the Gods
Author: Jan Kott
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
ISBN: 0810107457
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In The Eating of the Gods the distinguished Polish critic Jan Kott reexamines Greek tragedy from the modern perspective. As in his earlier acclaimed Shakespeare Our Contemporary, Kott provides startling insights and intuitive leaps which link our world to that of the ancient Greeks. The title refers to the Bacchae of Euripides, that tragedy of lust, revenge, murder, and "the joy of eating raw flesh" which Kott finds paradigmatic in its violence and bloodshed.
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
ISBN: 0810107457
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In The Eating of the Gods the distinguished Polish critic Jan Kott reexamines Greek tragedy from the modern perspective. As in his earlier acclaimed Shakespeare Our Contemporary, Kott provides startling insights and intuitive leaps which link our world to that of the ancient Greeks. The title refers to the Bacchae of Euripides, that tragedy of lust, revenge, murder, and "the joy of eating raw flesh" which Kott finds paradigmatic in its violence and bloodshed.
Household Gods
Author: Judith Tarr
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780812564662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
When a troubled housewife awakens one morning as a tavernkeeper in the Roman frontier town of Carnuntum around 170 A.D., she must face plague and war in order to survive and prosper in her new life.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780812564662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
When a troubled housewife awakens one morning as a tavernkeeper in the Roman frontier town of Carnuntum around 170 A.D., she must face plague and war in order to survive and prosper in her new life.