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The Sceptred Flute Songs of India [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹980.00.₹637.00Current price is: ₹637.00.Discover the enchanting world of Indian music with ‘The Sceptred Flute: Songs of India’. This captivating hardcover book, published by Gyan Publishing House, is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich cultural tapestry of India. Delve into the soul-stirring melodies and intricate rhythms that define Indian musical traditions. Perfect for readers aged 15 and up, this 245-page exploration offers a unique insight into the heart of India’s musical heritage. Add this beautifully bound edition to your collection at The Bookish Owl and embark on a lyrical journey through the Sceptred Flute’s timeless songs.
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The Scheduled Castes of Jharkhand
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The Science Profession in the Third World : Studies from India and Kenya
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The Sea Wolf
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The Sea Wolf [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,325.00.₹861.25Current price is: ₹861.25.Embark on a gripping maritime adventure with ‘The Sea Wolf’ [Hardcover], a compelling tale from The Bookish Owl. This edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, plunges readers into a world of survival, philosophy, and the unforgiving nature of the sea. Follow the journey of Humphrey van Weyden as his life takes an unexpected turn aboard the schooner Ghost. Explore themes of civilization versus savagery and the raw struggle for dominance on the high seas. Perfect for readers aged 14 and up, this 333-page English hardcover is an essential addition to any literary collection, offering a powerful narrative that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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The Sexual Politics of Meat – 25th Anniversary Edition: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory (Bloomsbury Revelations)
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The Shrines of the `Alids in Medieval Syria: Sunnis, Shi’s and the Architecture of Coexistence: Sunnis, Shi’is and the Architecture of Coexistence (Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Art)
0Original price was: ₹7,320.00.₹7,320.00Current price is: ₹7,320.00.Uncover the profound history of medieval Syria’s sacred sites. This meticulously researched book argues that shrines of the `Alids fostered remarkable coexistence between Sunnis and Shi’is, serving as vital centers of shared piety amidst historical tensions. Utilizing a wealth of textual, archaeological, and architectural evidence, it re-examines sectarian dynamics and presents a nuanced view of Islamic history and art. Discover the architecture of coexistence and its significance for understanding Islamic heritage. An indispensable resource for students, historians, and enthusiasts of Islamic studies, world architecture, and Middle Eastern history.
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The Social Archaeology of Late Second Temple Judaea: From Purity, Burial, and Art, to Qumran, Herod, and Masada
0Original price was: ₹11,712.00.₹11,712.00Current price is: ₹11,712.00.Unlock the social tapestry of Second Temple Judaea through groundbreaking social archaeology. This compelling study delves into purity rituals, burial customs, and ancient art, offering fresh insights into communal and individual trends in Jerusalem and its environs. Explore key archaeological sites like Qumran, Herod’s palaces, and Masada, and discover new ideas about Jewish society during a pivotal era. Essential reading for students and scholars of ancient Jewish history, archaeology, and the social foundations of early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism.
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The Social Function of Science
0₹845.75Explore the profound link between scientific progress and societal betterment in this seminal work. This groundbreaking treatise advocates for science’s inherent function in improving lives, acting as a chief agent of change. Delve into its insights on shaping public policy, optimizing science organization, and understanding the complex relationship between scientific innovation and societal development. Essential for students and professionals interested in the social function of science, its impact on public life, and its role in driving progress in India.
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The Social Life of Opium in China
0Original price was: ₹3,543.11.₹2,303.02Current price is: ₹2,303.02.Delve into the complex history of opium in China with ‘The Social Life of Opium in China’. This insightful book, published by Cambridge University Press, offers a captivating exploration of opium’s multifaceted role beyond addiction, examining its social, cultural, and economic impact on Chinese society. Discover how opium influenced daily life, shaped relationships, and intertwined with political landscapes throughout different eras. For readers interested in Chinese history, cultural studies, and the nuanced narrative of a powerful substance, this thoroughly researched volume provides essential reading. Uncover the hidden social dimensions of opium’s past and gain a deeper understanding of its enduring legacy in this essential historical account. Available now at The Bookish Owl.
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The Social Realms of Religion: New Researches on Religion and Society in Indian History
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,046.50Current price is: ₹1,046.50.Delve into the intricate relationship between religion and society in Indian history with “The Social Realms of Religion.” This compelling collection of new research challenges the perception of Indian religions as purely philosophical pursuits, revealing their deep integration with socio-economic orders. Explore the complex interactions between ancient faiths like Hinduism, Buddhism, and Ājīvika-dharma, their societal roles, and the formation of religious identities in medieval India. Discover the evolving dynamics of the Nātha Sampradāya from colonial to contemporary times. Authored by Birendra Nath Prasad, this book offers crucial insights for understanding the social dimensions of Indian religious traditions.
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The Soul of India A Constructive Study of Indian Thoughts & Ideals [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,790.00.₹1,163.50Current price is: ₹1,163.50.Explore the profound depths of Indian philosophy and culture with ‘The Soul of India: A Constructive Study of Indian Thoughts & Ideals’. This insightful hardcover by the Bookish Owl delves into the foundational concepts and enduring ideals that shape India’s rich intellectual heritage. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone fascinated by the essence of Indian thought, this comprehensive study offers a unique perspective on the country’s spiritual and philosophical landscape. Discover the timeless wisdom and guiding principles that continue to resonate today. Get your copy of this essential exploration of Indian consciousness and enrich your understanding of a civilization’s enduring soul.
