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The Selected Letters of Nikos Kazantzakis
Nikos KazantzakisAnd nowhere is his life revealed more fully or surprisingly than in his letters. Edited and translated by Kazantzakis scholar Peter Bien, this is the most comprehensive selection of Kazantzakis's letters in any language.
Kazantzakis and God
Daniel A. DombrowskiSymposium, p. 83. 67. England (New York: Simon &. Schuster, 1965), pp. 13, 254 . Translated from the travel journal in Greek, Anglia. 68. See Lea, Kazantzakis, pp . 28, 125-26. 69. See Helen Kazantzakis, Nikos Kazantzakis, pp. 151, 261, 519.
The Terrestrial Gospel of Nikos Kazantzakis: Will the Humans ...
Nikos KazantzakisA powerful and poetic work that raises environmental awareness and calls us to compassionate action, the book contains new translations from the Greek originals to English, some original poems by Maskaleris, a Preface by Jean-Michel ...
Dialogic Openness in Nikos Kazantzakis
Charitini Christodoulou... its protruding parts which can also be understood in relation to the grotesque body as embracing all people and being a universal body, as opposed to having a private existence. Jean Ellen Petrolle, in her article “Nikos Kazantzakis and The ...
Broken Hallelujah: Nikos Kazantzakis and Christian Theology
Darren J. N. MiddletonMarking the fiftieth anniversary of Kazantzakis's death, Darren J. N. Middleton looks back on Kazantzakis's life and literary art to suggest that, contrary to popular belief, Kazantzakis and his views actually comport with the ideals of ...
Report to Greco
Nikos KazantzakisDisarmingly personal and intensely philosophical, Report to Greco is a fictionalized account of Greek philosopher and writer Nikos Kazantzakis’s own life, a sort of intellectual autobiography that leads readers through his wide-ranging ...
Saint Francis
Nikos KazantzakisRecounted in Nikos Kazantzakis’s striking prose through the eyes of the saint’s brother, Leo, the life of Saint Francis shines in these pages as a heroic example of inspirational leadership and boundless love for God and all His ...
The Last Temptation
Nikos KazantzakisKazantzakis's classic novel, blacklisted by the Vatican, filmed by Scorsese, has been labelled heretical, blasphemous, and also a masterpiece.
God's Struggler: Religion in the Writings of Nikos Kazantzakis
PreviewThese 11 essays analyze in detail Kazantzakis's lifelong struggle to give voic
Nikos Kazantzakis : a biography based on his letters:
Helen KazantzakisPersonal letters interwoven with biographical text reveal a portrait of the novelist, poet, and philosopher, his political causes and his unceasing struggle with the creative process
The Last Temptation of Christ
Nikos KazantzakisThe internationally renowned novel about the life and death of Jesus Christ.
Classical and Modern Literature
More editions2) features an article by Jean Ellen Petrolle entitled “Nikos Kazantzakis and Th T m i n: Irony and Dialectic in a Spiritual Ontology of Body.” In her essay, Petrolle examines the way in which Kazantzaki shows that the body, in Christian tradition, ...
World Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide to Novels for ...
Lynda G. Adamson... to Athens only to be accused and then acquitted on charges of treason before writing The Demes, a satire on the problems of Athens. Genre(s): War Story; Legal Story. Kazantzakis, Nikos 1 33. Alexander the Great. Trans. Theodora Va- sils.
World Filmography: 1967
Peter CowieAkh! afti i yineka mou [Oh! This Is My Wife] d: George Skalenakis. sc: Nikos Tsiforos, Polivios Vasiliadis. st: Nikos ... l.p: Petros Fissoun (Nikos), Marianna Kourakou (Aleka), Lavrentis Dianellos (Petros), George Voutsinos, Maria Voul- gari, ...
Zorba the Greek
Nikos KazantzakisFirst published in 1946, "Zorba the Greek," is, on one hand, the story of a Greek working man named Zorba, a passionate lover of life, the unnamed narrator who he accompanies to Crete to work in a lignite mine, and the men and women of the ...
Hollywood Under Siege: Martin Scorsese, the Religious Right, ...
Thomas R LindlofThough Ufland and Winkler chafed under these concessions, it was now evident that Helen Kazantzakis would not approve the deal without them. An agreement between Scorsese Productions and Helen Kazantzakis was drawn up, the start ...
Scandalizing Jesus?: Kazantzakis's The Last Temptation of ...
PreviewHelen Kazantzakis, Biography, 505; Eleni Kazantzaki, Asymvivastos, 591.The phrase in ancient Greek is slightly misquoted from Aristotle's Poetics, chapter 9: “ Did kai filosofoteron kai spoudaioteron poiisis istorias estin. I men gar poiisis ...
The Greek's Pregnant Lover
Lucy MonroeSelf-made billionaire Zephyr Nikos has come a long way from the streets of Athens, but his heart is stone-cold—like marble.
Hold Fast the Mountain Pass: A Work of Historical Fiction ...
Theodora VasilsAcknowledgments Were it not for the prompting and encouragement of Helen Kazantzakis with whom I enjoyed a twenty-five year friendship this book may never have been attempted. It was through our friendship that I became acquainted ...
The Greek Billionaire's Baby Revenge: A Billionaire Romance
Jennie LucasHis mistress… Working for Nikos Stavrakis was exhilarating—until one night, when he made love to Anna….
Antonia Augusta: Portrait of a Great Roman Lady
Nikos KokkinosThis is the first general book on Antonia Augusta in any language.
The Greek Tycoon's Wife
Kim LawrenceNikos Lakis is the ultimate Greek tycoon… He's cool, controlled and definitely sexy—and he's also married to a woman he hasn't seen since their wedding day.
Chronos, Kairos, Christos: Nativity and Chronological ...
Jack Finegan36: The Keystone for Dating the Birth of Jesus Nikos Kokkinos If the evidence were such that one theory of Nativity chronology could be established to the exclusion of all others, the whole question would have been settled long ago.
Early Christian Families in Context: An Interdisciplinary ...
PreviewThe date of Berenice's birth is derived from Josephus's statement that Berenice was sixteen (and already married to her second husband, Herod) when her father, Agrippa I, died. Nikos Kokkinos, refuting D. Schwartz and others, argues that ...
Herod and Augustus: Papers Presented at the IJS Conference, ...
PreviewINTRODUCTION BY THE EDITORS David M. Jacobson and Nikos Kokkinos Leading experts in Herodian and Augustan studies from across the globe were brought together under the auspices of the Institute of Jewish Studies to present the ...
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