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Discover the identity of Baphomet, how they have evolved through history, and how to work with them in your occult practice.Tracing the evolution of Baphomet through the works of Éliphas Lévi, Aleister Crowley, and Peter Carroll, author Michael Osiris Snuffin explores how a mysterious name associated with the trial of the Templars became a modern Pagan deity in the late twentieth century. This book demystifies an often misunderstood but essential current of esoteri...

The year is 1946, World War II is over, and the Nuremberg trials are underway. US Army Captain Frank Hawthorne is returning to Germany to testify in the military tribunal of former Nazi Officer Johann von Biehn. Despite explicit orders to the contrary, Frank is trying to save Johann's life.Three years ago, at the height of the war, Frank had been sent to kill the very man he is now defending. Much to his surprise, instead of the Nazi monster he was sent to kill, Frank found a compa...

"The Emperor cares for each and every one of his subjects."Many consider the catchphrase of the imperial Lotus Knights to be nothing more but well-polished propaganda, but for Yaden, it is a way of life.A young Lotus Knight himself, his first mission in service of the Emperor sends him to the remote village of Hagermarsh, a suspiciously friendly place on a planet known for its inhospitable people. But how to uncover a demonist coven when nothing bad ever happens?Get...

Explore the History and Mysteries of BaphometDiscover the identity of Baphomet, how They have evolved through history, and how to work with Them in your occult practice. Michael Osiris Snuffin traces the evolution of Baphomet through the works of Éliphas Lévi, Aleister Crowley, and other diverse practitioners to document how a mysterious name associated with the trial of the Templars became a modern Pagan deity in the late twentieth century.Snuffin introduc...

When a person goes to prison, the household serves the sentence too: in money, housing, time, and trust. We Served the Sentence Too sets out what justice-impacted families know from serving a sentence from the outside, and what the system never measured because the household was never its unit. Built on a 94-claim evidence register and the composite record of one household across the whole sentence and the whole return, the book argues that the family, not the individual, is the true measu...

It is the year 1985 ET. House Virasana has fallen, the Lotus Throne stands empty, and a bitter succession war has every noble House up in arms. To make things worse, House Tô-Genji and House Medina are locked in a vicious feud over a flood of cheap illicit drugs tearing their worlds apart.Prince Li Lan Tô-Genji is as far from the fighting as one can be. Third son of the Duke of Qufu, Li Lan is the family scholar and kept behind palace walls to preserve tradition, etiquette...

Shawn Blackfoot was the most notorious stickup kid in the five boroughs until tragedy hit home and forced him to relocate. Now, with an Indian heritage that connects him to the spirits of the men he killed, he struggles to keep the past in the past and to make a fresh start. He soon learns that beef is a gangster's never-ending companion and that falling for the wrong woman can be like having a death wish.

Back on his home planet, Floor, Rene has settled into a cosy topside job as a barista, serving tea and cake to hone his social skills. Hoping for some quiet time to finalise his decision to become a travelling agent of the Circle, Rene finds himself entangled in the glitzy world of celebrity hoverball players in an unexpectedly personal way.Kidnappings, crushed career dreams, evil spirits, and rituals gone confoundingly awry will require all his cunning to figure out. Fascinating m...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th Mexican Conference on Pattern Recognition, MCPR 2026, held in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, during June 24–27, 2026.The 34 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 58 submissions. The papers are organized into the following topical sections: Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning Techniques; Deep Learning and Neural Networks; Computer Vision; Language Processing and Recognition; and Medical Applicati...

For the first time, this book presents the distinguished, prolific, and highly experimental writer Juan Felipe Herrera. This wide-ranging collection of essays by leading experts offers critical approaches on Herrera, who transcends ethnic and mainstream poetics. It expertly demonstrates Herrera’s versatility, resourcefulness, innovations, and infinite creativity.As a poet Herrera has had an enormous impact within and beyond Chicano poetics. He embodies much of the advancements and ...

The two-volume set IFIP AICT 639 and 640 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 18th IFIP WG 5.1 International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management, PLM 2021, held in Curitiba, Brazil, during July 11-14, 2021. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 crisis.The 107 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 133 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Vol...

This book covers the most important topics in the field of personalized orthopedics. It starts with the 3D geometry of the bones, focusing on the problem of reverse engineering of the bones. It also shows the application of a 3D geometric model of bone for the design of personalized implants and prostheses. This book covers the application of additive technologies in personalized orthopedics as well as prediction, simulation and optimization in personalized orthopedics. Its content provide...