The Wisdom of Fools

The Wisdom of Fools

Author: Margaret Wade Campbell Deland

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2024-09-10

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13:

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Discover the complexities of human emotions and societal expectations in Margaret Wade Campbell Deland’s "The Wisdom of Fools." This insightful novel delves into the life of Richard Temple, a man whose well-ordered world is suddenly turned upside down. Richard Temple is a refined and educated gentleman, yet he finds himself utterly disoriented and vulnerable when faced with a challenging situation. As his composure falters, he struggles to navigate his emotions and social obligations, particularly in relation to Annie Graham. But what drives Richard’s overwhelming sense of inadequacy? How does his struggle to regain control reflect broader themes of human folly and wisdom? Engage with Deland’s nuanced narrative as it explores the tension between societal expectations and personal turmoil. "The Wisdom of Fools" offers a profound look at the moments that reveal the true nature of our characters. Ready to uncover the intricate layers of human behavior in "The Wisdom of Fools"? Immerse yourself in Deland’s compelling story of struggle and self-discovery. Purchase your copy of "The Wisdom of Fools" today and delve into a narrative that challenges perceptions and explores the true meaning of wisdom.


Icons and the Mystical Origins of Christianity

Icons and the Mystical Origins of Christianity

Author: Richard Temple

Publisher: Weatherhill, Incorporated

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781898942207

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Back in print after ten years, this searching work uses the imagery of icons as the basis for an exploration of the true mystical source of the Christian faith. Richard Temple points out that icons themselves are essentially mystical at heart, for they are the key to an underground stream of knowledge aimed at the civilization of the whole person -- body, soul, and spirit -- that developed from Platonic thought, the school of Alexandria, and the Orphic mysteries. As the author discusses the meaning of the icons depicted in this volume, the richness and profundity of a lost tradition is gradually and hauntingly revealed.


Menhardoc

Menhardoc

Author: George Manville Fenn

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-11-01

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9359955701

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"Menhardoc: A Story of Cornish Nets and Mines" is an interesting book that became written within the style of George Manville Fenn. The story takes region against the hard shoreline of Cornwall, which suggests what the mining and fishing agencies are simply like. The tale is normally approximately the main individual, Menhardoc Penruddock, and his life in these organizations. It additionally includes his circle of relatives, his fears, and his private boom. As Menhardoc navigates the dangerous worlds of mining and fishing, Fenn cleverly indicates the hard situations he faces and the work, risks, and sacrifices which are important to live on and achieve these jobs. Even even though there are problems, Menhardoc's tale is set love, loss, and the way complex relationships can be. The creator's brilliant writing fashion brings the Cornish surroundings and its human beings to life, giving readers a glimpse into the characters' day by day lives and the manner society works. Furthermore, Fenn's tale no longer most effective gives an in depth image of the industries, but it additionally explores Menhardoc's personal boom and strength as he faces many difficulties. This makes "Menhardoc" an exciting story approximately endurance and the human spirit set towards Cornwall's commercial and maritime records.