"The Star" for Beginners: Introductions to the Magnum Opus of Franz Rosenzweig / edited by Martin Brasser, peter Bojanic, and Francesco Paolo Ciglia

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Cave Digger / Journeyman Pictures (Firm).

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The alchemical actor / by Jane Gilmer. by Gilmer, Jane

Table of Contents: “…Artaud's alchemical theatre : earth and the nigredo -- Alchemical imaginatio : water and the albedo -- Alchemical actor : air and the citrino -- Alchemical magnum opus : fire and the rubedo -- Dance of the elements : quintessence.…”
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The great Archimedes / Mario Geymonat ; R. Alden Smith, translator and editor. by Geymonat, Mario

Table of Contents: “…The adventurous life of a remarkable scientist -- The mysterious Greek letter [pi] -- "Give me a lever long enough and I will move the world" -- Eureka! -- Archimedes' Magnum Opus: on the sphere and the cylinder -- How many grains of sand does it take to fill the universe? …”
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Reading orientalism : Said and the unsaid / Daniel Martin Varisco. by Varisco, Daniel Martin

Table of Contents: “…Orienting Orientalism -- "One that cannot now be rewritten" -- Defin[ess]ing Orientalism -- Verbalizing an orient -- The growth (benign, cancerous, or otherwise) of Orientalism -- The said and the unsaid in Said's magnum opus orientale -- Dissing orientalism: all that Said has done -- Drawing the fault lines -- Self-critique more than mere image -- A novel argument out of blurred genres -- The seductive charms of and against orientalism -- Presenting and representing orientalism -- The essential[ism] problem -- What is said (but true?) …”
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Time restored : the Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything / Jonathan Betts. by Betts, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Childhood 1890-1905 -- Navy training 1906-1913 -- The war, a breakdown, and marriage 1914-1920 -- John Harrison and the marine chronometer -- Research and the first restorations 1920-1922 -- The magnum opus 1921-1923 -- Horology : the obsession -- H2 is restored 1923-1925 -- The sette of odd volumes -- Separation 1925-1927 -- Oddities and enigmas 1928-1929 -- The case for the sea serpent 1930 -- The RAS regulator 1927-1929 -- H3 is completed 1929-1931 -- H1 the full restoration 1931-1933 -- The Loch Ness monster 1933-1934 -- The Harrison timekeepers and the NMM 1934-1935 -- Professor Stewart, the BBC, and tennis 1936 -- Many projects 1936-1937 -- Leaving downside, leaving London 1937-1939 -- Upper Hurdcott and the brains trust 1940-1945 -- Canterbury and a gold medal 1945-1948.…”
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My struggle. Book one / Karl Ove Knausgaard ; translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett. by Knausgård, Karl Ove, 1968-, Bartlett, Don

Severus of Antioch : his life and times / edited by John D'Alton, Youhanna Youssef.

Table of Contents: “…Severus of Antioch in Peter of Callinicus' magnum opus 'Contra Damianum' (Ebied)‎Severus of Antioch and Changing Miaphysite Attitudes toward Byzantium (Kavvadas); ‎The Doves of Antioch: Severus, Chalcedonians, Monothelites, and Iconoclasm (Parry); ‎Severus of Antioch at the Crossroad of the Antiochene and Alexandrian Exegetical Tradition (Roux); ‎Hymns of Severus of Antioch and the Coptic Theotokia (Youssef); ‎Index…”
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Plato. by Crombie, I. M.

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A Vision of Voices : John Crosby and the Santa Fe Opera. by Smith, Craig A.

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Force and Geometry in Newton's ""Principia"" by De Gandt, François

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P. Papinius Statius Volume I : Thebaid and Achilleid. by Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)

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2001, a space odyssey and Lacanian psychoanalytic theory / Daniel Bristow. by Bristow, Daniel

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Capital : New York: capital of the 20th century / Kenneth Goldsmith. by Goldsmith, Kenneth

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Alain Badiou. by Feltham, Oliver

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Affect Imagery Consciousness : the Complete Edition (Two Volumes). by Tomkins, Silvan S.

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Plato's political philosophy : the cave / Roger Huard. by Huard, Roger L., 1954-

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The Gadamer dictionary / Chris Lawn and Niall Keane. by Lawn, Chris

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March 1917 : the Red Wheel, Node III, Book 1./ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Translated by Marian Schwartz by Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr

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More unfinished business / W. Gunther Plaut. by Plaut, W. Gunther, 1912-2012

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Preface -- Part One: The Common Weal -- Chapter One: On Ageing and Obsolescence -- Chapter Two: The Boat Is Full: Refugees at the Gate -- Chapter Three: Canadian Mosaic -- Chapter Four: Human Rights: Sitting in Judgment -- Part Two: Living as a Jew -- Chapter Five: Israel: Love's Ambiguities -- Chapter Six: Israel: Rabin and After -- Chapter Seven: Communal Concerns -- Chapter Eight: Reform Judaism: A Personal Journey -- Chapter Nine: Reform Judaism in Search of Self -- Part Three: At Home and Abroad -- Chapter Ten: Magnum Opus…”
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