Ouspensky's work on accessing a higher level of consciousness beyond everyday reality is a valuable legacy well worthy of consideration today. One of the most original thinkers of the twentieth century, Pyotr Demianovich Ouspensky was a complex and romantic soul. A promising young intellectual in Ts[...]
Of all the important thinkers of the twentieth century, Rudolph Steiner (1861-1925) is perhaps the most difficult to come to grips with. For the unprepared reader, his work presents a series of formidable obstacles, from the dauntingly abstract style to the often bizarre pronouncements on the nature[...]
This work presents the life and work of one of the most influential psychological theorists of modern times. George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff is one of the most enigmatic figures of our time. He attracted legends as easily as disciples. But behind the Gurdjieff myth lies a solid corpus of thought, the im[...]
Twenty years after writing "The Occult", Colin Wilson re-examines the whole spectrum of the mystical and paranormal, producing a general occult theory that is as convincing and powerful as the evidence for the existence of atomic particles. A huge amount of new material has come to light in the past[...]
Throughout history there have been references and examples in literature, art and philosophy of an increased awareness of life while under the influence of extreme emotions - these have become known as Peak Experiences. Soon after Colin Wilson became aware of this phenomena in the 1960s he wondered [...]
This new edition of "Luath Language Learner" featuring updated information is suitable as an introductory course or for those interested in the language of childhood and grandparents. There are dictionaries and grammar books but this is the first-ever language course. The book assumes no prior knowl[...]
Sivullinen ihminen on Colin Wilsonin nerokas, olemassaolomme syvintä luonnetta tutkiva teos, jolla hän nousi maailmanmaineeseen 24-vuotiaana. Wilson käsittelee intensiivisesti aihetta mm. Blaken, Camus'n, Dostojevskin, Gurdieffin, Hessen, Kierkegaardin, Nietzschen, Nijinskin, Sartren ja Van Goghi[...]
This handbook pulls together for the first time both the theory and the practice of experiential learning and all types of learning that employ activity-based experience. Based on sound theoretical underpinning, and making full use of examples and guidance for successful implementation, "Experientia[...]
Enables educators, trainers, coaches and facilitators to unleash some of the more potent ingredients of learning through experience. This title presents a simple model: the Learning Combination Lock, which illustrates the range of factors that can be altered to enhance the learning experience.[...]
The third edition of this popular and effective textbook provides in one volume a unified treatment of topics essential for first year university students studying for degrees in mathematics. Students of computer science, physics and statistics will also find this book a helpful guide to all the bas[...]
This little jewel of a book by the most famous occultist of the last half-century was written later in his life. It contains a distillation of both esoteric doctrine and scientific methodology. Additional essays by students and friends of Dr Regardie make this an invaluable compilation of mind/body [...]
Sigurd Lewerentz (1885 - 1975) was one of the major Swedish architects of the twentieth century and was particularly known for his important religious works. This definitive monograph is the only comprehensive survey of his work, celebrating his sensitive and distinctive response to modernism in a d[...]
"Strategic Marketing Planning" builds on the success and reputation of Wilson and Gilligan's "Strategic Marketing Management" by focusing firmly on the planning process. "Strategic Marketing Planning" concentrates on the critical 'planning' aspects that are of vital importance to practitioners and s[...]
This revised edition of an essential work by Colin St. John Wilson, architect of the British Library and one of the most eminent voices in architectural theory and practice of the last 50 years, is here made available to a new readership. As important now as it was when first published, Professor Wi[...]