Ikut Serta di Jalan Peziarah

Pada umur 62 tahun Ignasius meninjau kembali masa lalunya. Sesudah mengatasi berbagai keragu-raguannya Ignasius mendiktekan riwayat hidupnya kepada kawan akrabnya. Penuturan riwayat hidupnya ini menggugah pertanyaan dalam hati manusia. Pada masa mudanya, Ignasius adalah seorang tentara, bangga akan dirinya dan seorang pemuda yang sombong. Ia tidak berbeda dari pemuda-pemuda lain pada masanya, m…

Kitab Suci untuk Anak-anak

Kitab suci untuk anak-anak ini dipersembahkan bagi segenap keluarga Kristiani yang diharapkan dapat menjadi sarana untuk mendorong anak-anak semakin mengenal, mencintai, dan meneladani Yesus Kristus yang adalah Jalan, Kebenaran, dan Hidup.

E-book Rituals in Slavic Pre-Christian Religion: Festivals, Banqueting, and D…

The authors comprehensively analyze all the available information regarding the ritual practices of Slavic pre-Christian religion that can be found in written medieval texts. After investigating every kind of reference to such practices, they offer a reconstruction of Slavic pre-Christian religion on the basis of these medieval testimonies. In doing so, they overcome the challenges presented by…

E-book Small Forgotten Places in the Hearth of Cities

The city is the womb of our history and our civilisation. It is the largest work of art ever created by humanity. The city is «the supremely human achievement» (Lévi-Strauss, 1973: 124) and the driving force of the development of thought, progress and social accomplishments. Over time it has become the main place of production, exchange and the consump-tion of goods; …

E-book Post Cinema : Cinema in the Post-art Era

For some time now, in newspapers and books, a series of words keep ap-pearing that begin with the pref ix “post-.” As for these new words, the key to understanding seems to be a semantics of ambiguity. Post does not indicate something absolutely different but something in-between: postcapital-ism would be a new phase of capitalism; postmodernism, a new f igure of modernism; and post-history…

E-book A Horizon of (Im)possibilities : A Chronicle of Brazil’s Conservativ…

The 2018 presidential election result in Brazil surprised many. Since then, numerous debates and a growing body of texts have attempted to understand this result and unearth the seeds that sowed what was understood by different analysts as the country’s ‘conservative turn’. In this introduction, we will not elaborate on all the factors that const…

E-book A Holter for Parkinson’s Disease Motor Symptoms : STAT-On

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most frequent neurodegenerative disorder, with approximately 6.1 million people who live with PD in 2016 worldwide [1]. For several reasons that are not yet fully understood, the prev­alence and incidence are expected to increase in the next years. According to the World Health Organization, globally, disability and death due to PD …

E-book Best Practice Guide for Positive Parenting

Our conception of what parenting should look like has changed considerably in our society. This is due not only to the large variety of family structures and the diversity of cultures that currently co-exist in our society, but also to a shift in mindset that touches the very heart of the parenting task. This can be expressed as the need to replace the concept of parental authority, which focu…

E-book Belonging, Detachment and the Representation of Musical Identities in …

Belonging, Detachment and the Representation of Musical Identities in Visual Culture is a volume of 28 essays exploring aspects of identity/ies in the field of music in visual culture. It is dedicated to the memory of Dorothea Baumann (1946–2022), an energetic champion of music iconographic research. Organised in six sections, the book explores theory and methodology; notation, intertextualit…

E-book Blue Planet Law The Ecology of our Economic and Technological World

In the twenty-first century, the internationalcommunity and states face the challenge ofreconciling the economic and technologicaldevelopment of our post-industrial societieswith the prevention or mitigation of globalenvironmental problems such as climatechange, ocean degradation, and biodiversityloss. Nowadays, international environmentallaw leaves up to the sovereignty of each statemost o…

E-book A Guide to Risk Management of Cultural Heritage

Heritage managers and caretakers often have to prioritize and make choices about how best to use the available resources to protect collections, buildings, monuments and sites. This means, for instance, having to decide among options such as increasing security against theft and vandalism, improving building maintenance to reduce water leaks, installing air conditioning in collection storage ar…

E-book Women in STEM in Higher Education : Good Practices of Attraction, Acce…

Women present a historic and worrying gap in science and technology-related disciplines, generally knowns as STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,and Mathematics), except in the case of health professions. A holistic approach isneeded to support policymakers worldwide in bridging the gender gap in STEM, inwhich higher education institutions have a crucial role. Promoting this active impli-cat…

E-book Contemporary Challenges in Securing Human Rights

Since 1948, the study of human rights has been dominated by legal scholarship that has sought to investigate the development of human rights law, emerging jurisprudence, regional systems, the decisions and recommendations of human rights mechanisms and institutions and to a lesser extent the ‘compliance gaps’ between state commitments and actions. Even so, in all of these spheres there are …

E-book A Voice for Maria Favela : An Adventure in Creative Literacy

The story behind this book has its origins in some work that I began in 1981, with a group of students classed as requiring ‘Special Education’ – that is to say, students who had spent more than three years in school, but had still not learned to read or write. The events took place at a public school, the Escola Paula Brito, in the Rocinha favela of Rio de Janeiro.I had a…

E-book Biodiversity of the Gulf of Guinea Oceanic Islands : Science and Conse…

The Portuguese explorer Francisco Newton was one of thefirst naturalists todedicate almost one decade to the study of the outstanding diversity of the Gulf ofGuinea oceanic islands. The collections he made, in what was largely unexploredterritory for science, allowed the description of dozens of new species and began toreveal intriguing biogeographic patterns. Gazing at the species he was colle…

E-book Moral Ecology of a Forest : The Nature Industry and Maya Post-Conserva…

For the Maya, the landscape in which they live, the k’aax (forest), has a moral ecology. It is the place where they feel “at home in the world,” where they are situated in an everyday engagement with their environment. It is also where their history, identity, spiritual beliefs, communion with other species, and ulti-mately their survival are rooted. The ethnic boundary that t…

E-book Altering Crop Management Practices to Promote Pollinators

Agricultural intensification, or the increase in crop production per unit land area, has resulted in high-input, large-scale monoculture cropping and overall declines in crop diversity in the USA (Aguilar et al., 2015) and greater homogeneity in the crops grown across regions at a global scale (Martin et al., 2019). This has often resulted …

E-book Five Albanian Villages : Guidelines for a Sustainable Tourism Developm…

his hard challenge has been addressed mainly through the transfer of knowledge and competencies in the field of the cultural heritage by members of the A l-banian Diaspora in Italy (university students, young ar-chitects and researchers) to their home country. This is a key element of the research project that allowed the mo-tivational element to be combined with the direct acc…

E-book Epigrafia tra erudizione antiquaria e scienza storica : Ad honorem Det…

Io, come sapete, sono stato Soprintendente di Firenze per poco meno di venti anni, dal 1988 al 2006; e in un periodo così lungo ho avuto rapporti frequenti di amicizia e di collaborazione con Detlef Heikamp, questo tedesco di Bre-ma, cittadino del mondo, che ha scelto Firenze come città della vita e degli studi. Essendo per lui la vita e gli studi una unità inscindibile.Ricordo il 1994, il 2…

E-book Comics of the New Europe : Reflections and Intersections

Despite claiming to offer surveys of “world comics,” global histories of graphic narrative replicate some of the aporias present in the relatively impossible category of “world” or “global” literature.2 Even more narrowly defined surveys of European comics focus primarily on the “Franco-Belgian” tradition, thus swiftly setting aside …

E-book India's global challenge : Growth and leadership in the 21st century

dia stands tall as a space power!” tweeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi just weeks before securing a second, spectac-ular landslide win in India’s general election in Spring 2019 by an even bigger margin than many had expected. Minutes earlier, he had announced in a rare televised speech that India had just succeeded in shooting down one of its own sate…

E-book The Roadmap to a Low-Carbon Urban Water Utility : An international gui…

he transition to low-carbon urban water utilities is an innovative idea, only currently embraced by a few forward-thinking utilities. This roadmap is directed at urban water utility managers in charge of planning future actions, as well as at the stakeholders who will support the utility action plans. Because only a few ‘early adopter’ utilities have embarked on a low-carbon transition, thi…

E-book The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2022

The 2020 edition of this report included, for the first time, global estimates of the cost and affordability of a healthy diet. These are useful indicators of people’s economic access to nutritious foods and healthy diets. The effects of inflation in consumer food prices stemming from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures put in place to contain it, are clear and sign…

E-book Experiencing and Envisioning Food

Experiencing and Envisioning Food: Designing for Change contains papers on gastronomy, food design, sustainability, and social practices research as presented at the 3rd International Food Design and Food Studies Conference (EFOOD 2022, Lisbon, Portugal, 28-30 April 2022). The contributions explore potential solutions to current problems in the food system, and outline scenarios on the future o…

E-Book Continuity and Discontinuity in Learning Careers: Potentials for a Lea…

Continuity and Discontinuity in Learning Careers: Potentials for a Learning Space in a Changing World focuses on the continuities and discontinuities of the learning careers and identities of non-traditional adult students in diverse learning contexts. Readership: All those interested in adult education and the challenges facing adult education today such as researchers in education and social …

E-Book Classification and Data Science in the Digital Age

The contributions gathered in this open access book focus on modern methods for data science and classification and present a series of real-world applications. Numerous research topics are covered, ranging from statistical inference and modeling to clustering and dimension reduction, from functional data analysis to time series analysis, and network analysis. The applications reflect new analy…

E-book Artificial intelligence in the design process : The Impact on Creativi…

This book intends to generate curiosity, stimulate debate, and pro-vide a starting point or valuable progress for the studies around artifi-cial intelligenceconcerning design. It is based on the degree thesis of Fabio Figoli, discussed inDecember 2021 at Politecnico di Milano, Master of Sciencein Design &Engineering. Lucia Rampino was the thesis supervisor, and Francesca Mattioli was the…

E-book Transitioning to Clean Water and Sanitation

Five years after 2015, the world entered the decade before 2030. The new shockwith the COVID-19 crisis will make the challenges to achieve the goals even harderfor all the systems, notably for the water, sanitation and health systems. COVID-19further emphasized that it is essential to ensure clean water, improved sanitationand proper hygiene conditions for better protection of health in all par…

E-book Desain Sistem Pemilu : Buku Panduan Baru International IDEA

Pilihan atas sistem pemilu adalah salah satu keputusan kelembagaan paling penting bagi demokrasi di mana pun. Dalam hampir semua kasus pilihan atas sistem pemilu tertentu memiliki pengaruh mendalam bagi masa depan kehidupan politik di negara bersangkutan, dan sistem politik, begitu sudah dipilih, sering kali tetap sangat konstan seiring berbagai kepentingan politik mengukuhkan diri di seputar d…

E-book Trade and Employment : From Myths to Facts

Those numbers, however, do not indicate that interviewees have an entirely negative perception of globalization. Indeed, evidence based on surveys that make a distinction between growth and employment impacts of globalization reveals that a majority of respondents in industrialized countries believes in the positive growth effects of globalization that are so often emphasized in the public deba…

Ikut serta di jalan peziarah.

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104 hlm;;15 x 21 cm

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