In A Reasonable Christian Faith, Daniel Kern makes a case that it is possible to be a reasonable person and hold Christian faith. Drawing on classic philosophical sources, Kern establishes the reasonability of belief in a God. Then, drawing on the life and words of Jesus, he outlines what a Christian faith consists of. While numbers of people who claim to be Christians act in unchristian manners, and numbers of people hold that all religious belief is unreasonable, Kern claims that both ex...

The 'Dictionary of Paul and his letters' is a one-of-a-kind reference work. Following the format of its highly successful companion volume, the 'Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels', this Dictionary is designed to bring students, teachers, ministers and laypeople abreast of the established conclusions and significant recent developments in Pauline scholarship.No other single reference work presents as much information focused exclusively on Pauline theology, literature, background a...

Wie wäre es, wenn die Geschichte eines Denkmals einmal aus dessen Sicht erzählt wird? Die AutorInnen dieser Anthologie wagen den Perspektivenwechsel und schildern, wie es Denkmälern im Wandel der Zeiten erging, hin- und hergerissen zwischen ursprünglichen Intentionen, Umdeutungen und Instrumentalisierungen. Mit tiefgründigem Humor begeben sie sich in den Kopf der Freiheitsstatue, lassen die Brooklyn Bridge über ihre Rezeption in der Literatur zu Wort kommen, oder enttarnen die Neue Wache i...

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Un manual basado en El libro tibetano de los muertos A mediados de los años sesenta, una especial vibración recorrió nuestro planeta. La revolución hippie, destrozada por los tentáculos del pulpo capitalista que la vio nacer, supuso un revulsivo que, con el paso del tiempo, adoptó las formas más exóticas, las sutilezas más asombrosas, para sugerir a las personas el gratificante estado de éxtasis, el desarrollo de las dormidas capas de percepción, la generosa paz que deviene en un superior ...

Theory for Today’s Musician, Fourth Edition, recasts the scope of the traditional music theory course to meet the demands of the professional music world, in a style that speaks directly and engagingly to today’s music student. It uses classical, folk, popular, and jazz repertoires with clear explanations that link music theory to musical applications. The authors help prepare students by not only exploring how music theory works in art music, but how it functions within modern mu...

Künstliche Intelligenz ist eines der großen Gegenwarts- und Zukunftsthemen unserer Zeit. Die Technologie hat bereits Einzug in unsere Gesellschaft gehalten und wird diese noch weiter verändern. Weltweit werden derzeit Mittel bereitgestellt und Wege eröffnet, um Künstliche Intelligenz und ihre Potenziale zu erforschen. Welche Chancen bietet KI? Welche Risiken sind damit verbunden? Dieser Band wirft einen umfassenden Blick auf das Phänomen. Wissenschaftler:innen aus unterschiedlichen Diszipl...

Ärztin: Wie geht es Ihnen? Patient: Ich bin im Durcheinandertal. Ärztin: Wie poetisch Sie das ausdrücken. Patient: Wissen Sie, was ich anspreche? Ärztin: Sie meinen den Roman »Durcheinandertal« von Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Patient: Schön, dass Sie den kennen. Sie sehen, ich bin weder dürr noch matt. Die Volkskrankheit Demenz verunsichert zutiefst. Die regelmäßigen Meldungen von neuen, endlich wirksamen Medikamenten wecken Hoffnungen auf den medizinischen Durchbruch – doch nach wie vor gibt es...

Theory for Today’s Musician, Fourth Edition, recasts the scope of the traditional music theory course to meet the demands of the professional music world, in a style that speaks directly and engagingly to today’s music student. It uses classical, folk, popular, and jazz repertoires with clear explanations that link music theory to musical applications. The authors help prepare students by not only exploring how music theory works in art music, but how it functions within modern mu...

Um guia atemporal sobre o uso de substâncias como LSD e cogumelos para quem deseja viver uma experiência profunda de conexão consigo mesmo."Relaxe e aproveite o fluxo rápido, não se apegue a visões ou revelações. Deixe tudo fluir através de você." Esse é o clássico lema de A experiência psicodélica, cuja importância para a contracultura foi tamanha que mudou os rumos de toda uma geração.Ao combinar práticas contemplativas com a ingestão de psicodéli...

The Old Testament book of Daniel contains well-known stories: Daniel in the den of lions, his three companions in a fiery furnace, and the strange handwriting on the wall at Belshazzar's feast, which struck terror in the heart of the Babylonian king. However, this book can be difficult to understand. Along with stories about Judean exiles working in the court of pagan kings, it also consists of Daniel's enigmatic visions and prophecies about the future. It is written in two languages, Hebr...

Ralph Waldo Emerson never tried to reinvent the institution of marriage, but his close friend, the writer Margaret Fuller, was freer to follow the dictates of self-reliance, and choose how she would make her commitments Born in 1810, Fuller received a boy's first-class education, and by the time she was in her twenties, she was so well-read that she had given up any hope of a normal woman's role, in marriage or in society. Still unmarried at thirty, Fuller pressed Emerson for an intimacy d...