Ardor Roberto Calasso Penguin Books Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Philosophy

In This Revelatory Volume Roberto Calasso Whom The Paris Review Has Called \ A Literary Institution\ Explores Ancient Texts Known As Vedas Little Is About Vedic People Who Lived More Than Three Thousand Years Ago Northern India: They Left Behind Almost No Objects Images Ruins Only Parthenon Of Words\ Remains: Verses And Formulations Suggesting Daring Understanding Life If Had Been Asked Why Did Not Build Cities Writes Could Have Replied: We Seek Power But Rapture Ardor World Burning Intensity That Always Present Both Mind Cosmos With His Signature Erudition Profound Sense Past Enigmatic Web Ritual Myth Define Often At Odds Modern Thought He Shows How These Illuminate Nature Consciousness Neuroscientists Able To Offer Us Up Now Σελίδες: 432 Διαστάσεις: 12 9X12 9Cm