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Architects of Anthropology in India 4th

Architects of Anthropology in India 4th

Explore the rich legacy of Indian Anthropology with “Architects of Anthropology in India, 4th Edition.” Commemorating a century of postgraduate teaching, this vital resource revisits the discipline’s journey through the contributions of its foremost scholars. Discover how these doyens shaped teaching, research, institutions, and knowledge dissemination. This book offers a critical reflection on anthropological history in India, celebrating the theoretical and methodological impact of its key figures. Edited by renowned anthropologist Professor Sarthak Sengupta, it’s an essential read for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the evolution of anthropology. anthropology in India. Perfect for the discerning reader at The Bookish Owl.

Man and His Bodies [Hardcover]

Man and His Bodies [Hardcover]

“Man and His Bodies” by Annie Besant, available at The Bookish Owl, offers a profound exploration of theosophical concepts concerning human existence. Besant unveils the intricate nature of the human constitution, detailing the physical, emotional, mental, and causal bodies that govern spiritual evolution. This insightful work by the influential author Annie Besant, a key figure in the Theosophical Society, blends esoteric wisdom with practical guidance for personal and spiritual growth. Discover the unseen dimensions of life and embark on a journey of self-discovery with this essential read on theosophy. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 115-page hardcover is a must-have for seekers of deeper spiritual understanding.

History of the Political and Military Transactions in India During the Administration of the Marquess of Hastings 1813-1823 2 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

History of the Political and Military Transactions in India During the Administration of the Marquess of Hastings 1813-1823 2 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

Explore a pivotal era of British India with “History of the Political and Military Transactions in India During the Administration of the Marquess of Hastings 1813-1823.” Authored by Henry T. Prinsep, this comprehensive 2-volume hardcover set, spanning 1022 pages, offers an in-depth look at the significant military campaigns, political reforms, and administrative strategies implemented under the Marquess of Hastings. Discover how Hastings expanded British influence, managed internal challenges, and shaped the subcontinent’s colonial history. Essential reading for history enthusiasts and scholars interested in British Raj, Indian history, and military affairs, providing invaluable insights into a crucial decade of governance. Published by Gyan Publishing House.

A treatise on the integral calculus: with applications, examples and problems 1ST

A treatise on the integral calculus: with applications, examples and problems 1ST

Discover “A Treatise on the Integral Calculus” by Joseph Edwards, a definitive guide to integral calculus available at The Bookish Owl. This comprehensive volume, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers in-depth coverage of integration techniques, fundamental principles, and practical applications for solving complex mathematical problems. Ideal for students and scholars alike, Edwards’ seminal work, ISBN 9789362800466, elucidates intricate calculus concepts with exceptional clarity. Explore 933 pages of essential calculus knowledge, perfect for anyone seeking to master this vital area of mathematics. Enhance your understanding and academic pursuits with this indispensable textbook on calculus.

The Kachins: Their customs and traditions

The Kachins: Their customs and traditions

Discover the vibrant world of the Kachin people with Ola Hanson’s seminal work, “The Kachins: Their Customs and Traditions.” This comprehensive ethnographic study, perfect for readers aged 12 and up, offers a deep dive into the social practices, intricate rituals, and profound beliefs that define the traditional way of life for the Kachin community in Myanmar. Authored by Ola Hanson, a dedicated missionary and linguist, this book provides unparalleled insights into their societal structures. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this English-language paperback (ISBN: 9789362800459) is an essential read for anyone interested in cultural anthropology, ethnography, and the rich heritage of Southeast Asia. Explore the legacy of a unique culture through the eyes of a devoted scholar.

The History of India 2 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

The History of India 2 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

Explore the rich tapestry of Indian history with “The History of India” by Mountstuart Elphinstone, a classic two-volume set now available from The Bookish Owl. This comprehensive work, first published in 1841, offers a detailed account from ancient times to the British era, delving into India’s religions, laws, literature, and social customs. Elphinstone, a renowned administrator and scholar, meticulously researched this seminal text, integrating indigenous perspectives and European scholarship. Perfect for students, historians, and enthusiasts of Indian history, this hardcover edition provides deep insights and a balanced analysis of India’s complex past. Discover why this book remains an essential read for understanding the subcontinent.

Tribes of Tripura: Description, Ethnology and Bibliography

Tribes of Tripura: Description, Ethnology and Bibliography

Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Tripura and its indigenous communities with ‘Tribes of Tripura: Description, Ethnology and Bibliography’. This comprehensive bibliographical study, compiled by noted scholar Sipra Sen, offers an up-to-date and exhaustive list of research materials from 1845 to 1992. Covering key aspects of geography, administration, sociology, and anthropology, this book is an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers. It serves as a crucial aid for locating primary documents on the tribes of Tripura, essential for studies in anthropology, sociology, politics, economics, and linguistics. An author index enhances its utility as a ready reference for anyone interested in North East India’s tribal heritage. Published by Gyan Publishing House.

Astrology: Your Place in the Sun [Hardcover]

Astrology: Your Place in the Sun [Hardcover]

Discover your cosmic destiny with “Astrology: Your Place in the Sun” by the renowned Evangeline Adams. This classic hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers a clear and accessible introduction to the fascinating world of astrology. Explore detailed insights into zodiac signs, their impact on personality, and potential life paths. Adams, a pioneering American astrologer, demystifies celestial influences, making astrological principles practical for everyday understanding and personal growth. Originally published in 1927, this 2024 edition brings Adams’ influential work to a new generation, making it an essential read for anyone interested in horoscopes, self-discovery, and understanding their unique place in the universe. Unlock the wisdom of the stars and enhance your personal journey.

Diseases of Females and Children: And Their Homoeopathic Treatment

Diseases of Females and Children: And Their Homoeopathic Treatment

Explore “Diseases of Females and Children: And Their Homoeopathic Treatment” by Walter Williamson, a foundational text for homeopathic practitioners and parents seeking natural health solutions. This comprehensive guide delves into the specific health concerns affecting women and children, offering detailed insights into symptoms, diagnosis, and effective homeopathic remedies. Walter Williamson, a respected Professor of Materia Medica, brings his extensive knowledge to present a holistic approach to well-being. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 260-page English paperback is an essential resource for understanding and treating common ailments in females and children using the principles of homeopathy. Discover a trusted path to health for your family with this timeless work.

Indo-Aryan Deities and Worship as Contained in the Rig-Veda

Indo-Aryan Deities and Worship as Contained in the Rig-Veda

Delve into the ancient spiritual landscape with “Indo-Aryan Deities and Worship as Contained in the Rig-Veda” by Albert Pike. This profound exploration, housed at The Bookish Owl, uncovers the foundational hymns of Aryan religious thought and practices. Discover the origins of language and religion, and gain unique insights into the Veda, one of the oldest sacred texts. Pike meticulously compares Aryan faith with Semitic traditions, illuminating the distinctiveness of early Indo-Aryan spirituality. This essential read offers a deep understanding of evolving religious ideas and the significance of the Rig-Veda in tracing human spiritual development. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient mythology and comparative religion.

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