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Belief in a spirit world, and a blissful or agonizing afterlife, is one of the most pervasive and deeply-rooted characteristics of religion. This volume offers a wide-ranging exploration of this basic religious theme. Most of the case studies are drawn from Jewish and Christian tradition, providing in-depth coverage of Judaism and Christianity from late Antiquity through the Medieval period. There are also examples from Islamic, Japanese, and ...

Covers a comprehensive review of Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis). This title includes topics such as: epidemiology and economics, pathogenesis, treatment and chemoprophylaxis (monensin), genetic resistance, vaccination, diagnostic methods, control of paratuberculosis in beef cattle, control of paratuberculosis in dairy cattle, and more.

The gallant stand of the 101st Airborne Division at Bastogne has long become part of historical and media legend. But how many students of the war realize there was already a U.S. unit holding the town when they arrived? And this unit-the 10th Armored Division-continued to play a major role in its defense throughout the German onslaught.

Traces the life and controversial legacy of the first Polish pope in the two-thousand-year history of the papacy.

American Panorama provides a comprehensive up to date guide to the culture of the United States in 12 chapters for the citizen, citizenship applicant, businessperson, the civics, language and culture student and the traveler, particularly readers who have limited access to libraries. American Panorama is a concise encyclopedia informed by the latest scholarship and statistics. In easy language, American Panorama surveys America's vast expanses...

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Pro Office 365 Development is a practical, hands-on guide to building cloud-based solutions using the Office 365 platform. This groundbreaking offering from Microsoft provides enterprise-class collaborative solutions at an affordable price, and this book shows you how to use the Office 365 platform to easily build amazing custom applications, including coding for Excel Services, Microsoft Access, and SharePoint Online. This book provides every...

This book is an outgrowth of a Research Symposium on the Modular Representation Theory of Finite Groups, held at the University of Virginia in May 1998. The main themes of this symposium were representations of groups of Lie type in nondefining (or cross) characteristic, and recent developments in block theory. Series of lectures were given by M. Geck, A. Kleshchev and R. Rouquier, and their brief was to present material at the leading edge o...

This monograph is the first detailed description of the various tradigrade species (water bears) on the island of Newfoundland, Canada. It contains information on some twenty six named species of tardihgrades in terrestrial lichens and mosses on the island, in addition to two presently unidentified species. The twenty six named species include three species of heterotardigrades and twenty three species of eutardigrades. This account contains d...

The gallant stand of the 101st Airborne Division at Bastogne has long become part of historical and media legend. But how many students of the war realize there was already a U.S. unit holding the town when they arrived? And this unit¿the 10th Armored Division¿continued to play a major role in its defense throughout the German onslaught.

The 106th were fresh, green and right in the pathway of the 5th German Army when the Battle of the Bulge began at 05.30 hours on December 16, 1944. This book covers the history along with the individual stories of the incredible heroism, sacrifice and tenacity of these young Americans in the face of overwhelming odds. From this division 6, 800 men were taken prisoner but their story didn¿t end there. For the ones who miraculously escaped, ther...

In Francis: Bishop of Rome, Fr. Michael Collins introduced readers to the pope who has grabbed the attention and the spiritual imaginations of Catholics and others around the world. Now, in this second edition, Collins takes account of the most important events and development of his remarkable pontificate. With a focus on compassion, Francis has challenged world leaders to be more attentive to the poor, begun important reforms of the Curia an...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

Traditional intrusion detection and logfile analysis are no longer enough to protect today's complex networks. In the updated second edition of this practical guide, security researcher Michael Collins shows InfoSec personnel the latest techniques and tools for collecting and analyzing network traffic datasets.

Quando Frank Cassidy aveva cinque anni, trent'anni fa precisamente, i suoi genitori morirono in un incendio, in una remota cittadina del Michigan. Ora anche suo zio è morto, ucciso da un uomo misterioso, ricoverato in coma nell'ospedale della stessa piccola città del Michigan. Con la speranza di beccarsi la sua fetta d'eredità, Frank parte con moglie, il figlio teenager di lei e il bambino avuto con lei, alla volta del Michigan. Giunto in citt...

Landscape and Industry" is both a set of photographs covering a range of landscapes and industries, and an exploration of how contemporary art can draw on the influences of early industrial "record picture" photography and 19th century "Naturalist" landscape painting.

This story of Michael Collins's four-year surgical residency traces his rise from an eager but clueless first-year resident to accomplished Chief Resident in his final year. With unparalleled humor, he recounts the disparity between people's perceptions of a doctor's glamorous life and the real thing.

Once they were portrayed as the salt of the earth. Nowadays, they take to the streets when paedophiles and asylum seekers are in their midst, they expose their lives in TV documentaries, they love Gucci and hate the Euro. The Likes of Us is a defence of the white working class in the face of such caricatures.

Argues that the US strategic response to startling changes taking place in Western Europe should be no less dramatic. Collins describes the creation of a new type of political organization - a new way for people to combine themselves politically in Western Europe.

The papacy is the oldest non-hereditary monarchy in the world. Over its two thousand years history, popes have influenced the lives of billions of people, both Christian and non-christian. and with the passing of john Paul II and the election of Benedict XVI, the throne of St. Peter has become the focus of world attention.