User:Leonardo Alves

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Contents 1 My Contributions 1.1 LITERATURE 1.2 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 1.3 ANTHROPOLOGY 1.4 RELIGION 1.4.1 Biography 1.4.2 Sacred Texts 1.4.3 Rituals 1.4.4 Religious Movements 1.4.5 Miscelanea 1.5 GEOGRAPHY 1.6 HISTORY 1.7 MISCELANEA 2 LINKS 3 Book List

[edit] My Contributions

My name is Leonardo Marcondes Alves, I've contributed in many articles, not only at the English Wikipedia but also in the Portuguese, Italian and French ones. You can find some of them at:

[edit] LITERATURE

• Life of Pi
• Ostracon

[edit] SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Forgotten Brazilian scientists and inventorss

• Bartolomeu de Gusmão
• Hércules Florence
• Santos Dumont
• Landell de Moura
• Peter Medawar

[edit] ANTHROPOLOGY

• Luso-American
• Lusitanic
• Portuguese-Americans
• Brazilian-American
• Brazilian diaspora
• Portuguese in the United States
• Portinglês
• Pampas Republic
• Deutschbrasilianer
• Blond Eskimos
• Quebec emigration
• Spanish and Portuguese Jews
• Judeo-Portuguese
• Samaritans
• Native American Spirituality Movements
• Knanaya

[edit] RELIGION

[edit] Biography

• Mordecai Manuel Noah
• George Fox
• Ludmila Javorová
• John Glas
• Chief Rabbi Jacob Joseph
• Rabbi Marc D. Angel
• Louis Francescon
• Joseph C. Dylkes

[edit] Sacred Texts

• Agrapha
• Itala
• Ostracon
• Samaritan Pentateuch

[edit] Rituals

• Holy kiss
• Impromptu preaching
• Sermon
• Preaching
• Kapparah

[edit] Religious Movements

• Adamites
• American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church
• Assemblies of God
• Assemblies of God International Fellowship
• International Assemblies of God Fellowship
• United Pentecostal Council of the Assemblies of God, Incorporated
• Brazil for Christ Pentecostal Church
• Christian Church of North America
• Christian Congregation of Brazil
• Circumcellion
• English Dissenters
• Evangelical Orthodox Church
• Italo-Greek Orthodox Church
• History of the Orthodox Church in Italy
• Huguenot
• Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Italy
• Karamanli Turkish Orthodox Church
• Lusitanian Catholic Apostolic Evangelical Church
• Muggletonian
• National church
• Nonconformism
• Pure Church of Christ
• Reformed Church in Hungary
• Rogerenes
• Swiss Reformed Church
• Church of Tuvalu
• Waldensians
• Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists of Russia
• Spanish Reformed Episcopal Church
• Evangelical Church of Egypt (Synod of the Nile)
• Assembleias de Deus
• Pentecostal Assemblies of God of America
• World Assemblies of God Fellowship

[edit] Miscelanea

• List of messiah claimants

[edit] GEOGRAPHY

• Jodensavanne
• European Enclaves in China
• Ararat

[edit] HISTORY

• Timeline of pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact
• Category:Jewish State
• Ararat, City of Refuge
• Timeline of colonization of North America

[edit] MISCELANEA

• Padeira of Aljubarrota

[edit] LINKS

Personal Site

http://www.leonardoalves.org/

Blogs

http://www.fotolog.com/leonardomalves/

http://www.fotolog.com/leo_m_alves/

Social Networks

• Orkut [1]
• Myspace[2]

[edit] Book List

Well, abusing a little of Wikipedia resources, I'm posting my suggestion of reading list.

Mesopotamian Literature

• Enûma Elish
• Epic of Gilgamesh
• Hammurabi Code

Egyptian Literature

• Book of the Dead
• Akhetaten - Great Hymn to the Aten

Greek Literature

• Euripedes - The Bacchae
• Aesop - Fables
• Aristophanes - Lysistrata Ecclesiazousae The Frogs
• Sophocles - Oedipus the King, Antigone, Electra
• Plato - Dialogues
• Aristotle - Nicomachean Ethics Metaphysics
• Herodotus- The Histories
• Hesiod - Theogony
• Homer - Illiad Odyssey
• Plotinus - Enneads
• Menander -The Girl from Samos or Dyskolos

Ancient Persian Literature

• Zoroaster et al. - Avesta
• Cyrus - Cyrus Cylinder

Roman Literature

• Virgil - Aeneid
• Horace
• Ovid - Metamorphoses
• Cicero - Catiline Orations
• Petronius - Satyricon
• Seneca - De Providentia, Sayings
• Apuleius - The Golden Ass
• Juvenal - Satires

Hebrew Literature

• Tanakh
  • Torah
  • Psalms
  • Book of Job
  • Song of Solomon
  • Proverbs
  • Book of Isaiah
  • Book of Jeremiah
  • Lamentations of Jeremiah
  • Book of Habakkuk
• Ancient Secular Jewish Writers
  • Philo - On the Creation, Metaphysics, Allegories
  • Flavius Josephus - Jewish Antiquities, Jewish Wars
• Talmud: Rabbinical Literature
  • Aggadah - Legends of the Jews, by Rabbi Louis Ginzberg,
  • Halakah - Sayings of the Fathers (Pirke Aboth)
• Jewish Apocrypha
  • Book of Jubilees
  • Ascension of Isaiah
  • Wisdom of Solomon
  • Psalms of Solomon
  • Book of Enoch
  • Prayer of Manasseh
  • Maccabees
  • Pseudo-Philo - Biblical Antiquities
• Medieval Hebrew Literature
  • Cabala - Zohar
  • Maimonides - Guide for the Perplexed

Christian Literature

• New Testament
• Christian Apocrypha
  • Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
  • Gospel of Peter
  • Gospel of Thomas
  • Gospel of Philip
  • Acts of Paul and Thecla
  • Arabic Infancy Gospel
  • Protevangelium of James
  • Didache
  • Epistle of Barnabas
  • Pistis Sophia
  • Apocalypse of Paul
  • Apocalypse of Peter
• Patristic
  • Epistle to Diognetus
  • Epistles of Clement
  • Epistles of Ignatius
  • The Epistle of Polycarp
  • Martyrdom of Polycarp
  • The Shepherd of Hermas
  • The fragments of Papias and Quadratus of Athens
  • Irenaeus
  • Tertullian
  • Origen
  • Eusebius
  • Ambrose
  • Augustin - Cofessiones - City of God - Against Haeresies
  • Ancient creeds

Medieval Literature

• Carmina Burana
• Pierre Abelard - Historia Calamitatum The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
• Beowulf
• Nibelungenlied
• Chanson de Roland
• Geoffrey Chaucer - Canterbury Tales
• Various Tristan
• Marco Polo Il Milione
• Cantigas de Santa Maria
• Cantigas d'escarnio e maldicer
• Giovanni Boccaccio - Decameron
• Cantar de Mio Cid
• Thomas à Kempis - Imitation of Christ

Reformation

• John Wycliffe - Trialogus
• Jan Hus - De sufficientia legis Christi, De fidei suae elucidatione, De pace, de ecclesia
• Martin Luther
  • 95 Theses
  • Smalcald Articles
  • Small Catechism
  • Large Catechism
  • Babylonian Captivity
  • Freedom of a Christian
  • To the German Nobility
  • Against the Murderous, Thieving Peasants
  • A Mighty Fortress
• John Calvin - Institutes of the Christian Religion, Commentaries on the Scriptures
• Confessions from the Reformation
  • Sixty-seven Articles
  • Augsburg Confession
  • Heidelberg Catechism
  • Formula of Concord
  • Helvetic Confessions
  • Westminster Confession of Faith
  • Scots Confession
  • Belgic Confession
  • 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith
  • Thirty-Nine Articles
• Spanish Mystics: Teresa of Ávila, San Juan de la Cruz
• Radical Reformers
  • Andreas Karlstadt Vom Abtun der Bilder,Vom dem Tauff
  • Schleitheim Confession
  • Dordrecht Confession of Faith
  • Thieleman J. van Braght Martyrs Mirror
  • John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress
  • George Fox - Journal

Renaissance literature

• Giovanni Boccaccio - Decameron
• Macchiavelli - The Prince
• Dante - Commedia
• Erasmus - In Praise of Folly
• Thomas More- Utopia
• Francois Rabelais - Gargantua, Pantagruel
• William Shakespeare
  • Romeo and Juliet A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Hamlet
  • Othello
  • The Tempest
  • The Merchant of Venice
• Copernicus - On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres
• John Milton - Paradise Lost
• Cervantes - Don Quixote
• Camoes
  • Lusiadas
  • Sonnets
• Moliere - The Misanthrope , Les Précieuses ridicules
• La Fontaine - Fables

Enlightment

• Voltaire-Candide
• Daniel Defoe - Robinson Crusoe
• Johnathan Swift
  • A Modest Proposal
  • Gulliver's Travels
  • A Tale of a Tub
• Rousseau - Social Contract, Emile

Romantic era: European XIX

• Goethe
  • The Sorrows of Young Werther
  • Faust
• Schiller
• Mary Shelley-Frankenstein
• Byron Don Juan
• Alexandre Dumas, père
  • The Count of Monte Cristo
• Victor Hugo
  • Les Misérables
  • Notre-Dame of Paris
• Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice
• Charles Dickens
  • A Tale of Two Cities
  • Oliver Twist
• Jules Verne
  • Around the World in Eighty Days
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
  • The Child of the Cavern
  • The Mysterious Island
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth
• Conan Doyle
  • 'A Study in Scarlet'
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  • The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes'
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • The Return of Sherlock Holmes'
  • The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes
  • The Lost World
• H. Rider Haggard
  • King Solomon's Mines
• Rudyard Kipling
  • The Man Who Would Be King
  • If—
  • The Jungle Book
• Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Treasure Island
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

*Frances Hodgson Burnett

• • The Secret Garden

North-American Literature

• Ralph Waldo Emerson Essays
• Walt Whitman
• Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter
• Herman Melville Moby-Dick
• Edgar Allan Poe Tales
• Henry David Thoreau Walden
• Mark Twain
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• William Faulkner
• Ernest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea
• John O'Hara
• Dan Brown - The DaVinci Code

Modern European Literature

• Franz Kafka
  • The Trial
  • The Castle
  • Metamorphosis
• James Joyce
  • Ulysses
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
• George Orwell 1984
• Milan Kundera - The Unbearable Lightness of Being
• Aldous Huxley- Brave New World
• Nikos Kazantzakis-Zorba the Greek
• Arthur C. Clarke- 2001 - A Space Odyssey
• Umberto Eco
  • Il Nome della Rosa
  • Baudolino
  • Il Pendolo di Faucalt
• Jostein Gaarder Sophie's World
• Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange

Jewish Secular Literature

• Sholem Aleichem - Tevye
• Isaac Bashevis Singer -
• Moacyr Scliar
• Anne Frank - The Diary of Anne Frank
• Chaim Potok - The Chosen

Portuguese & Brazilian Literature

• Fernando Pessoa
• Jose Saramago

Literature in Spanish

• Jorge Luis Borges
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Cien Anos de Soledad
• Isabel Allende
• Anonymous Lazarillo de Tormes
• Federico Garcia Lorca

Russian Literature

• Pushkin Tales Eugene Onegin
• Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Notes from the Underground
  • Crime and Punishment
  • The Idiot
  • The Possessed (The Devils)
  • The Brothers Karamazov
• Leo Tolstoy
  • War and Peace
  • Anna Karenina
  • Short Novels
• Anton Chekhov The Tales
• Vladimir Nabokov - Lolita
• Boris Pasternack Doctor Zhivago

Arabic & Islamic Literature

• Quran
• Rumi
• Khalil Gibran
• Anonymous Thousand and One Nights

Non- Fiction Thoughts, Philosophical, Political and Scientific Works

• Montaigne - Essays
• Thomas Hobbes - Leviathan
• Descartes - Discourse on Method
• Blaise Pascal - Pensees
• Baruch Spinoza - Ethics
• Montesquieu-De l'esprit des lois
• Adam Smith- Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
• Immanuel Kant - A Critique of Pure Reason
• Various - The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States of America
• David Hume -Treatises
• Charles Darwin -The Voyage of the Beagle
• Karl Marx
  • The Capital
  • The Communist Manifesto
• Stephen Hawking - A Brief History of Time
• Freud
  • The Interpretation of Dreams
  • Totem and Taboo
  • The Ego and the Id
• William James - The Varieties of Religious Experience

Books to read

• Patrick Suskind- Perfume (book)
• Daphne du Maurier - Rebecca
• John Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath
• William Golding Lord of the Flies
• Robert Graves I, Claudius