The Blessed Human Race

Download or read book The Blessed Human Race written by George Jochnowitz and published by University Press of America. This book was released on 2007 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acknowledgements p. vii Preface p. ix I China: Learning to reconsider 1 Baoding Revisited p. 3 2 Beijing Spring p. 9 3 We Flee China p. 17 4 Marx, Money, and Mysticism after Mao p. 25 5 China, Marx, and Islam p. 33 6 Happiness in Chinese Culture p. 43 II Reconsiderations 7 Reconsidering Marx p. 53 8 Reconsidering Salvation through Faith p. 63 9 Reconsidering Abraham p. 71 10 Reconsidering 20th Century Music p. 77 11 Reconsidering The Magic Flute p. 85 12 Reconsidering Cosi Fan Tutte p. 87 13 Reconsidering Shakespeare p. 91 14 Reconsidering Dark Restaurants p. 97 15 Reconsidering Tipping p. 99 16 Reconsidering Wasting Food p. 101 17 Reconsidering Santa Claus p. 105 18 Reconsidering Sports p. 107 19 Reconsidering Gay and Jewish Success p. 109 20 Reconsidering the Human Race p. 113 Index p. 119.