Dans le sud ensoleillé de la France, alors que la guerre en Ukraine fait rage depuis deux ans, des familles cherchent refuge et espoir. Parmi elles, Klara et ses proches, déracinés par le conflit, tentent de reconstruire leur vie. Sur les rivages méditerranéens, Klara rencontre Simon, un jeune homme curieux. Leur amitié naissante apporte une lueur d’espoir dans un monde tourmenté. Ensemble, ils explorent les falaises et les plages de Leucate, mais les défis ne tardent pas à surgir : barriè...

Parks and recreation systems have evolved in remarkable ways over the past two decades. No longer just playgrounds and ballfields, parks and open spaces have become recognized as essential green infrastructure with the potential to contribute to community resiliency and sustainability. To capitalize on this potential, the parks and recreation system planning process must evolve as well. In Parks and Recreation System Planning, David Barth provides a new, step-by-step approach to c...

"A beautifully evocative biography . . . of one of contemporary Western culture's few true Renaissance men." — San Francisco ChroniclePier Paolo Pasolini (1922–75) was one of the most important Italian intellectuals of the post–World War II era. An astonishing polymath—poet, novelist, literary critic, political polemicist, screenwriter, and film director—he exerted profound influence on Italian culture up to his untimely death at the age o...

Anyone exploring a new territory knows the benefit of an experienced guide. A guide can make the difference between tiresome drudgery and a life-changing adventure. This is as true for exploring new thinkers and books as it is for places.If ever atheologian required a guide, it would be Karl Barth. His many writings have secured his place as the most significant theologian of the twentieth century. The massive Church Dogmatics alone spans over eight thousand pages and six million ...

In 1969, while David Morrell was writing First Blood, the novel in which Rambo was created, he also wrote his doctoral dissertation about acclaimed author, John Barth. In it, Morrell analyses Barth’s early fiction, using interviews with Barth, his agent, and his editors as well as several of Barth’s unpublished essays and letters to tell what Morrell calls “the story behind the stories, a biography of Barth’s fiction.” Over the years, scholars have found John Barth: An Introdu...

Karl Barth was an eminently conversational theologian, and with the Internet revolution, we live today in an eminently conversational age. Being the proceedings of the 2010 Karl Barth Blog Conference, Karl Barth in Conversation brings these two factors together in order to advance the dialogue about Barth's theology and extend the online conversation to new audiences. With conversation partners ranging from Wesley to Žižek, from Schleiermacher to Jenson, from Hauerwas to the Coen brothers,...

Karl Barth was the master theologian of our age. Whenever men in the past generation have reflected deeply on the ultimate problems of life and faith, they have done so in a way that bears the mark of the intellectual revolution let loose by this Swiss thinker. But his life was not simply one of quiet reflection and scholarship. He was obliged to do his thinking and writing in one of the stormiest periods of history, and he always attempted to speak to the problems and concerns of the time...

"Dieses Buch zeigt lebhaft, dass selbst angesichts der größten Widrigkeiten, Mitgefühl und warmherzige Sorge um andere Frieden und innere Stärke bringen." Dalai LamaDer New-York-Times Bestsellerautor David Sheff beschreibt die wahre Geschichte eines zum Tode Verurteilten, der im Gefängnis zum Buddhisten wurde.Eine schreckliche Kindheit, die falschen Freunde und mehrere Straftaten – Jarvis Jay Masters Leben war geprägt von Hass und Gewalt. 1990 wird ihm ein Mord an einem Gefän...

Karl Barth's work—especially The Epistle to the Romans and Church Dogmatics—changed the direction of modern theology. He has been called a modern church father. In this brief survey, Mueller—one of his students at the University of Basel—discusses Barth's life and thought, theological development, central convictions, major concerns, and creative handling of difficult areas.About the Makers of the Modern Theological Mind seriesWho are the t...

Sozial-emotionale Kompetenzen sind die Basis für eine glückliches, gesundes und erfolgreiches Leben. Das Buch geht unter anderem folgenden Leitfragen nach: Wie entwickeln sich soziale und emotionale Kompetenzen in der Kindheit? Welche Rolle spielen unterschiedliche Kontexte (Familie, Kita, Schule, Krisensituationen etc.) für die Entwicklungsprozesse? Und wie lässt sich die emotionale und soziale Entwicklung wirksam fördern? Renommierte Forscherinnen und Forscher aus dem deutschsprachigen R...

Poeta, romanziere, critico letterario, saggista politico, sceneggiatore e regista, Pier Paolo Pasolini è stato uno dei maggiori intellettuali del dopoguerra e ha esercitato una profonda influenza sulla cultura italiana. Questa nuova edizione di Pasolini Requiem offre un ritratto completo e inedito del suo genio eclettico e multiforme. Intrecciando l'analisi delle opere e le interviste di amici, ammiratori e detrattori, Barth David Schwartz segue la crescita di Pasolini da poeta di provinci...

Highlights the potential role organic dairy farming can play in addressing some of the key challenges facing the dairy sectorConsiders how the one-welfare perspective can be utilised to optimise the welfare of calves, adult cows and the humans that care for themShows how pasture-based production can contribute to improved cattle health and welfare, product quality and sustainability