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Indian English: An Examination of the Errors of Idiom Made by Indians in Writing English [Hardcover]

Indian English: An Examination of the Errors of Idiom Made by Indians in Writing English [Hardcover]

Explore the intricacies of Indian English with George Clifford Whitworth’s seminal work, “Indian English: An Examination of the Errors of Idiom Made by Indians in Writing English.” Published by Gyan Publishing House, this scholarly examination, originally penned by the distinguished British author and legal expert, delves into the unique idiomatic challenges faced by Indian English speakers. Whitworth meticulously analyzes linguistic errors, offering profound insights into language adaptation and the influence of cultural differences on English acquisition during the British India era. This 2024 hardcover edition, ISBN 9789362803627, is essential for understanding the evolution of Indian English as a distinct linguistic variant. Ideal for students, linguists, and anyone interested in the nuances of English as spoken and written in India.

Afghanistan in World Politics: a Study in AfghanUs Relations

Afghanistan in World Politics: a Study in AfghanUs Relations

Explore the intricate dynamics of Afghanistan’s relationship with the United States in ‘Afghanistan in World Politics.’ This insightful study delves into a often-neglected area of academic research, examining how a developing nation navigates its ties with a global superpower. Discover the historical evolution of Afghan-US relations, from pre-WWII interactions to the Cold War era and beyond. The book critically analyzes Afghanistan’s foreign policy, its pursuit of neutrality, and the profound impact of geopolitical events. Asking crucial questions about the survival of small nations and the role of international bodies, this volume provides a detailed background and vital answers concerning Afghan-US connections. A must-read for understanding international relations and the complexities of global politics.

Indian Scout Talks: A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls

Indian Scout Talks: A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls

Discover timeless outdoor wisdom with ‘Indian Scout Talks: A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls’ by Charles A. Eastman. This essential guide, perfect for young adventurers aged 12 and up, draws from authentic Native American traditions to teach vital wilderness survival, tracking, and camping skills. Charles A. Eastman, a renowned Santee Dakota physician and advocate, blends his rich cultural heritage with scouting principles, fostering self-reliance, leadership, and a deep respect for nature. Published by Gyan Publishing House with ISBN 9789362803603, this 208-page paperback offers an inspiring journey into outdoor education and ethical living. Ideal for Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, and anyone seeking to connect with the natural world. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today and ignite a spirit of adventure.

Magick: In theory and practice By the master therion

Magick: In theory and practice By the master therion

Discover the foundational principles of ceremonial magic with ‘Magick: In Theory and Practice’ by the renowned occultist Aleister Crowley, also known as The Master Therion. This seminal work, published by Gyan Publishing House in 2024, offers a comprehensive guide to ritual magic, blending esoteric doctrine with practical applications. Explore Crowley’s unique insights into invoking and mastering magical forces, essential for any serious student of the occult. With 472 pages of profound knowledge, this English-language paperback (ISBN: 9789362803597) is a vital addition to your collection from The Bookish Owl. Dive deep into the theories and practices that shaped modern occultism.

The Indo-Aryans, their History, Creed and Practice [Hardcover]

The Indo-Aryans, their History, Creed and Practice [Hardcover]

Explore the foundational history, creed, and practices of the Indo-Aryans, the ancestors of modern Indians, in Ramachandra Ghosha’s seminal work. Originally published in 1881 and now available in hardcover, this book offers profound insights into ancient Indian civilization. Ghosha meticulously reconstructs their journey from Central Asia, their interactions, religious rituals, social structures including the caste system, and the status of women, drawing from ancient texts and archaeological evidence. A pivotal contribution to Indology, this meticulously researched volume provides a comprehensive understanding of the Indo-Aryan heritage. Ideal for students of history, culture, and Vedic literature, this 190-page hardcover edition published by Gyan Publishing House brings this essential text to a new generation. Discover the roots of Indian culture with ‘The Indo-Aryans’.

A Hebrew Grammar for Beginners

A Hebrew Grammar for Beginners

Embark on your Hebrew language journey with “A Hebrew Grammar for Beginners,” a comprehensive guide by renowned scholar Robert Dick Wilson. This essential textbook meticulously breaks down Hebrew pronunciation and grammar, from the fundamental sounds of Aleph and He to nuanced vowel signs like Shewa and Daghesh-Forte. Explore gutturals, palatals, and other crucial consonants, building a solid phonetic foundation. Ideal for new learners, this book simplifies complex concepts, making the Hebrew language accessible and understandable. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or simply curious about biblical languages, this grammar is your indispensable first step to Hebrew proficiency. Discover the richness of the Hebrew language with this expertly crafted beginner’s resource.

The History of Alexander the Great, Being the Syriac version of the Pseudo - Callisthenes: Edited from five Manuscripts, with an English

The History of Alexander the Great, Being the Syriac version of the Pseudo – Callisthenes: Edited from five Manuscripts, with an English

Explore the legendary life of Alexander the Great like never before with ‘The History of Alexander the Great, Being the Syriac Version of the Pseudo-Callisthenes.’ Edited by the esteemed Ernest A. Wallis Budge and compiled from five Syriac manuscripts, this compelling volume offers an English translation and scholarly notes. Delve into the captivating blend of historical fact and myth that shaped Alexander’s ancient narrative. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 682-page book is an essential read for history enthusiasts and scholars interested in classical history and textual analysis. Uncover the rich legacy of one of history’s most iconic figures.

Sociology of Pilgrims

Sociology of Pilgrims

Explore the fascinating “Sociology of Pilgrims” by Paras Kumar Choudhary, published in 2024 by Kalpaz Publications. This comprehensive 350-page paperback delves into the textual and contextual dimensions of pilgrims and pilgrimages, examining the impact of modernity on these age-old practices. Ideal for students and scholars of Sociology, Anthropology, Philosophy, Religion, and History, this book offers profound insights and fosters intellectual growth. Discover the sacred rituals and pilgrimage management with in-depth studies on Baidyanathdham and Kashi Tirtha. Enhance your understanding of spiritual journeys and their societal implications. This engaging work from The Bookish Owl provides peace and satisfaction in today’s fast-paced world.

The Philosophy of the Upanishads and Ancient Indian Metaphysics: As Exhibited in a Series of Articles Contributed to the Calcutta Review

The Philosophy of the Upanishads and Ancient Indian Metaphysics: As Exhibited in a Series of Articles Contributed to the Calcutta Review

Explore the profound depths of Hindu philosophy with Archibald Edward Gough’s seminal work, “The Philosophy of the Upanishads and Ancient Indian Metaphysics.” Originally published in 1882, this critical academic text meticulously examines the core metaphysical concepts of the Upanishads, Hinduism’s foundational spiritual texts. Delve into the nature of reality, the universal soul (Brahman), the individual self (Atman), and the path to spiritual liberation (moksha). Gough, a distinguished scholar from the University of Calcutta, bridges Eastern and Western philosophical traditions, making complex Indian thought accessible. This edition, published by Gyan Publishing House (ISBN 9789362803474), is an essential resource for students and scholars of philosophy, religious studies, and ancient Indian metaphysics. Discover the timeless wisdom of the Upanishads and their enduring influence on global thought.

Lights on the Upanishads

Lights on the Upanishads

Explore the profound wisdom of ancient India with “Lights on the Upanishads” by the esteemed scholar T.V. Kapali Sastry. This illuminating book from The Bookish Owl delves into key Upanishadic teachings, including Skanda Sanatkumara, Bhuma Vidya, Prana Vidya, Shandilya Vidya, Vaishvanara Vidya, and the Kathopanishad. Discover the depth of Vedic wisdom within Vedanta and the mystical insights of ancient traditions. Sastry, a devoted disciple of Sri Aurobindo, offers concise yet powerful explanations, making complex philosophical and metaphysical themes accessible. Perfect for spiritual seekers and students of Indian philosophy, this edition invites deeper contemplation and understanding of these timeless texts. Uncover the spiritual heritage of the Upanishads with this essential guide.

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