Monthly Journal
Monthly Journal

Author: Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers (Great Britain).

Publisher:

Published: 1924

Total Pages: 674

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The Age of Magic
The Age of Magic

Author: Ben Okri

Publisher: Other Press, LLC

Published: 2024-02-13

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1635422698

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In this enchanting novel from the Booker Prize–winning author, a group of world-weary travelers discover the meaning of life in a mysterious Swiss mountain village. The Age of Magic has begun. Unveil your eyes. Eight weary filmmakers, traveling from Paris to Basel, arrive at a small Swiss hotel on the shores of a luminous lake. Above them, strewn with lights that twinkle in the darkness, looms the towering Rigi mountain. Over the course of three days and two nights, the travelers will find themselves drawn into the mystery of the mountain reflected in the lake. One by one, they will be disturbed, enlightened, and transformed, each in a different way. An intoxicating and dreamlike tale unfolds. Allow yourself to be transformed. Having shown a different way of seeing the world, Ben Okri now offers a different way of reading.

The Encyclopedia of Heaven
The Encyclopedia of Heaven

Author: Miriam Van Scott

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2015-02-10

Total Pages: 491

ISBN-13: 1466891181

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The Encyclopedia of Heaven is an extensive study of paradise, gathering diverse interpretations of the glorious afterlife from around the world and across the ages. Covering everything from ancient mythic images of splendid ethereal kingdoms to modern "near death experience" apparitions of luminous tunnels, this volume offers hundreds of fascinating depictions of the great beyond. Sources include religious texts, works of art and literature, television and film productions, epic poems, opera and stage plays, reincarnation concepts, African legends, and Native American beliefs. The Encyclopedia of Heaven also looks at how the glories of paradise have been incorporated into contemporary pop culture, figuring into Rap music, merchandising fads, comic books, and more. From the Elysian Fields to Avalon; Dante's Paradiso to the African paradise Asamando, take a look at the thrilling, compelling, sometimes startling depictions of the sweet hereafter that have emerged over the ages. The perfect companion guide to Encyclopedia of Hell, the Encyclopedia of Heaven invites you to join the legions of souls who have pondered over the millennia what ultimate reward awaits the chosen in some unseen great beyond.

ECHOES OF VALMIKI'S EPIC: A POETIC JOURNEY THROUGH THE RAMAYANA
ECHOES OF VALMIKI'S EPIC: A POETIC JOURNEY THROUGH THE RAMAYANA

Author: Rohit Garg

Publisher: Rohit Garg

Published: 2024-01-22

Total Pages: 570

ISBN-13:

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Embark on a soul-stirring odyssey through the timeless tale of the Ramayana as you delve into "Echoes of Valmiki's Epic: A Poetic Journey Through the Ramayana." This captivating poetic translation, a labor of love, weaves together the ancient verses of Valmiki with a lyrical touch, breathing new life into the age-old narrative. Traverse the enchanting realms of Ayodhya, Lanka, and the mystical forests where divinity and humanity collide. Through meticulously crafted verses, the essence of each character's emotions and the epic's profound teachings resonate, making this rendition a poetic tapestry that transcends time. This poetic odyssey invites readers to rediscover the beauty, wisdom, and eternal truths embedded in Valmiki's masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the resounding echoes of valor, love, and dharma, as the Ramayana unfolds its splendor in a poetic symphony that pays homage to the sacred verses of the original epic. "Echoes of Valmiki's Epic" promises not only a poetic celebration of the Ramayana but also a profound connection to the timeless spirit of the story.