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A student of Eastern philosophy and an avid guitar player, Philip Sudo realized that each of us carries a song inside that makes us unique. In "Zen Guitar", he shows readers how to find--and awaken--the song within. For professional musicians, amateur guitar enthusiasts, or music lovers who have never played a chord, this unique book sounds a theme of harmony that will resonate in all aspects of life. Illustrations. National print publicity. O...

Reinterpreting premodern approaches to God's ineffability and postmodern approaches to the mystery of the human subject, this text argues that interest in mystical theological traditions is best understood in relation to contemporary philosophy's emphasis on the idea of human finitude/mortality.

Schlabach describes and interprets the involvement of the Mennonite Church in mission from 1863 to 1944. Included is information on the theological and sociological changes that took place within the Mennonite church during this time period. Readers see the growth and application of the mission idea and of missionary concepts. Ultimately it raises questions of what version of the gospel Christians ought to be preaching.

Cellular formation is one of the most active areas of manufacturing research because efficient cells are vital to competitive manufacturing. Issues discussed relate to the development, implementation, and evaluation of machine manufacturing systems. Focusing on how machines are chosen for tasks and how they are grouped into efficient and cost- effective assemblies, the editors surveyed the current body of research and provide the latest techni...

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This proceedings volume from the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) represents a selection of papers covering the theoretical aspects of optimization and control and the applications of modeling and control. Contributions from international experts in the field comprise seven sections: Distributed Parameter Systems, Optimal Control and Nonsmooth Analysis, Optimization and Operations Research, Reliability, Modeling, Autom...

Provides the latest research results and suggests new topics for interdisciplinary study of metal ions, catalysis, and biochemical systems. Second Edition highlights potential applications, includes new chapters on zinc and FeS clusters, presents new X-ray analysis of metalloenzymes, and more.

A volcano erupts and villagers flee their homes. This text is taken from a series that is a collection of stories, rhymes and fact books for school libraries and reading at home.

Memory and Amnesia" provides a clear and comprehensive account of amnesia set in the context of our understanding of how normal memory operates. Part I provides the reader with an up-to-date survey of contemporary memory theories along with an account of the various methods for improving memory ability. Part II begins with an overview of memory assessment which incorporates all important new developments, and focuses on the nature and explanat...

Advanced algebra in the service of contemporary mathematical research— a unique introduction. This volume takes an altogether new approach to advanced algebra. Its intriguing title, inspired by the term postmodernism, denotes a departure from van der Waerden's Modern Algebra— a book that has dominated the field for nearly seventy years. Post-Modern Algebra offers a truly up-to-date alternative to the standard approach, explaining topics from a...

Northern Arcadia is a comparative study of the accounts of foreign visitors to the Nordic lands during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.Before the late eighteenth century, few foreigners ventured as far as Scandinavia. The region seemed a cold hyperborean wilderness and a voyage there a daring adventure. From the mid-1760s on, however, foreigners arrived in the Nordic lands in increasing numbers, leaving numerous accounts tha...

Examines how well the educational administration reforms in Uniteed States as recommended by the National Commission in Educational Administration, have been implemented. A valuable book for anyone involved in the educational administration process.

Mathematical calculations for subsynchronous system modeling Subsynchronous Resonance in Power Systems provides in-depth guidance toward the parameters, modeling, and analysis of this complex subclass of power systems. Emphasizing field testing to determine the data required, this book facilitates thorough and efficient oscillation and damping modeling using eigenvalues of a system's linear model. Expert discussion provides step-by-step instru...

Updated with the latest informationA completely revised edition of the classic guide to PMS-the first book on this pressing health issue ever published in the United StatesSoon after Self-Help for Premenstrual Syndrome came out more than fifteen years ago, it was established as the definitive resource. In this third edition, you'll find accurate, up-to-date information on Symptoms and causes of PMS PMS and perimenopause Premenstrual magnificat...

This comprehensive text thoroughly covers fundamental wave propagation behaviors and computational techniques for waves in inhomogeneous media. The author describes powerful and sophisticated analytic and numerical methods to solve electromagnetic problems for complex media and geometry as well. Problems are presented as realistic models of actual situations which arise in the areas of optics, radio wave propagation, geophysical prospecting, n...

Sechs Märchenstücke für die ganze Klasse. Fertige Drehbücher und vollständige Beschaffungslisten für Kostüme, Bühnenbilder und Requisiten machen die Aufführungen zu einem Kinderspiel. Mit Alltagsmaterialien gestalten die Kinder zauberhafte Theaterstücke zu "Der Rattenfänger von Hameln", "Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse", "Des Kaisers neue Kleider", "Die goldene Gans", "Dornröschen" und "Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten".

Das ganze Jahr über gibt es Theater genug! Von der Einschulung bis zur Abschlussfeier, von der Komödie bis zum Krippenspiel. Zehn Theaterstücke für Kinder in der Grundschule. Brandneue Stücke, aber auch Neuauflagen wie "Hase und Igel" mit einem positiveren Schluss oder "Sterntaler 2000". Alle Stücke sind in der Praxis entstanden und mehrfach erprobt. Vom Drei-Personen-Ensemble über Stücke für 10-15 Kinder bis zur Klassenaufführung ist alles mö...

Das Rheingold" ist der 1. Teil (Vorabend) der Tetralogie "Der Ring des Nibelungen". In diesem Musikdrama Wagners kommen noch keine menschlichen Gestalten auf die Bühne. Das Drama spielt sich unter Göttern, Riesen, Zwergen (den "Nibelungen") und nixenähnlichen Wasserwesen ab. Dazu die "Urwala" Erda, eine übernatürliche Seherin und Künderin. "Das Rheingold" stellt zwar, wie jeder der drei folgenden Teile auch, ein Drama für sich dar, aber es ent...

Nach dem außerordentlichen Erfolg seines "Rigoletto" war Verdi, ständig auf der Suche nach Opernstoffen, auf "El trobador" gestoßen, ein Bühnenstück des Spaniers Antonio Garcia Gutiérrez. Die Umformung der Vorlage in ein Verdis Ansprüchen genügendes Libretto gestaltete sich schwierig. Obwohl man dem Textbuch vielfach mangelnde Qualität nachsagt, ist sich das Opernpublikum einig, dass "Der Troubadour" an Wucht und mitreißendem Schwung nicht zu ...

Diese Ausgabe ergänzt den ersten Baal-Band der edition suhrkamp (es 170), in dem die erste (1918), die zweite (1919) und die vierte Fassung (1926) des Stücks kritisch herausgegeben sind. Im vorliegenden Band wird die fünfte, letzte Fassung (1955) des Baal abgedruckt, zudem sind alle Vorformen und Entwürfe - u. a. das Fragment Der böse Baal der asoziale - sowie die Äußerungen Brechts zum Stück ediert. Einen Hauptteil bildet der kritische Appara...