« Se lever tout à l’aube dans un doux froid. Contempler par l’ouverture en arc de l’abri cette première image du jour : une fine lune calligraphiée dans le ciel et deux ombres, l’ombre de la lanterne et l’ombre de l’arbre, étendues sur le socle de la grande cloche. Déboucher dans la vaste cour du temple encore à peine éclairée où les bâtisses, dans leur torpeur, ont une certaine magnificence. Ébrouer son sommeil comme ce gong qui résonne, un grelot de piécettes, le chant murmuré d’une ...

When tragedy struck, Jacques and Ariane Hiriart were living a successful, happy life in France. Their only son, Frantz, age 10, developed leukemia and died 6 months later. Devastating grief led Ariane to plan to take her own life, but Jacques urged her first to join him in a spiritual search. They wanted to learn if there is any evidence of life after death where they could be reunited with their son. That search led them to rediscover God and find new hope. Desiring to serve children, the...

With the leverage of digital reproducibility, historical messages of hate are finding new recipients with breathtaking speed and scope. The rapid growth in popularity of right-wing extremist groups in response to transnational economic crises underscores the importance of examining in detail the language and political mobilization strategies of the New Right. In Europe, for example, populist right-wing activists organized around an anti-immigration agenda are becoming more vocal, providing...

This book looks at how Australia's migrant population composition is likely to change over coming decades. The book divides Australia's population into 48 countries of birth groupings and projects the birthplace populations out to 2066 according to the range of scenarios. These projections indicate a massive shift in Australia’s migrant composition from a European to an Asian-dominated population over the coming decades—a change which can be interpreted as a third demographic transition. B...