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The Life of Jesus Critically Examined

by David Friedrich Strauss ...

Wherever a religion, resting upon written records, prolongs and extends the sphere of its dominion, accompanying its votaries through the varied and progressive stages of mental cultivation, a discrepancy between the representations of those ancient records, referred to as sacred, and the notions of more advanced periods of mental development, will inevitably sooner or later arise. In the first ... Read more

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Wherever a religion, resting upon written records, prolongs and extends the sphere of its dominion, accompanying its votaries through the varied and progressive stages of mental cultivation, a discrepancy between the representations of those ancient records, referred to as sacred, and the notions of more advanced periods of mental development, will inevitably sooner or later arise. In the first
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The Technology of Discovery

Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators and Thermoelectric Technologies for Space Exploration

Edited by David Friedrich Woerner ...

Series series JPL Space Science and Technology Series
The Technology of DiscoveryIncisive discussions of a critical mission-enabling technology for deep space missionsIn The Technology of Discovery: Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators and Thermoelectric Technologies for Space Exploration, distinguished JPL engineer and manager David Woerner delivers an insightful discussion of how radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) are used in the ... Read more

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The Technology of DiscoveryIncisive discussions of a critical mission-enabling technology for deep space missionsIn The Technology of Discovery: Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators and Thermoelectric Technologies for Space Exploration, distinguished JPL engineer and manager David Woerner delivers an insightful discussion of how radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) are used in the
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Fourth RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication

Digital Concrete 2024

Edited by Dirk Lowke, Niklas Freund, David Böhler, Friedrich Herding ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 4th RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication (Digital Concrete), held in Munich, Germany, on September 4-6, 2024. Focusing on additive and automated manufacturing technologies for the fabrication of cementitious construction materials, such as 3D concrete printing, powder bed printing, and shotcrete 3D ... Read more

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This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 4th RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication (Digital Concrete), held in Munich, Germany, on September 4-6, 2024. Focusing on additive and automated manufacturing technologies for the fabrication of cementitious construction materials, such as 3D concrete printing, powder bed printing, and shotcrete 3D
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The Life of Jesus, Critically Examined

by David Friedrich Strauss ...

Translated by George Eliot ...

Extremely controversial work in its day which resulted in major backlash for its author. In the book, Strauss theorizes that early Christians invented Jesus' miracles as a way to portray him as the Messiah the Old Testament spoke of. Translated by the famous novelist and skeptic George Eliot. ... Read more

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Extremely controversial work in its day which resulted in major backlash for its author. In the book, Strauss theorizes that early Christians invented Jesus' miracles as a way to portray him as the Messiah the Old Testament spoke of. Translated by the famous novelist and skeptic George Eliot.
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Young Adult Offenders

Lost in Transition?

Edited by Friedrich Lösel, Anthony Bottoms, David P. Farrington ...

Series series Cambridge Criminal Justice Series
This latest volume in the Cambridge Criminal Justice Series focuses upon young adults and their treatment in the criminal justice system. The subject is very topical because there is increasing evidence that a rigid distinction between ‘youth’ and ‘adulthood’ is not appropriate in modern societies. For example, important developmental tasks such as finishing one’s education, finding regular work ... Read more

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This latest volume in the Cambridge Criminal Justice Series focuses upon young adults and their treatment in the criminal justice system. The subject is very topical because there is increasing evidence that a rigid distinction between ‘youth’ and ‘adulthood’ is not appropriate in modern societies. For example, important developmental tasks such as finishing one’s education, finding regular work
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Delphi Complete Works of Caspar David Friedrich (Illustrated)

by Caspar David Friedrich, Delphi Classics ...

Series Book 30 - Delphi Masters of Art
Widely regarded as the leading figure of the German Romantic movement, Caspar David Friedrich produced vast and mysterious landscapes and seascapes that explored the theme of human helplessness against the forces of nature, establishing the idea of the Sublime as a central concern of Romanticism. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to ... Read more

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Widely regarded as the leading figure of the German Romantic movement, Caspar David Friedrich produced vast and mysterious landscapes and seascapes that explored the theme of human helplessness against the forces of nature, establishing the idea of the Sublime as a central concern of Romanticism. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to
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Violence, Conflict, and World Order

Critical Conversations on State Sanctioned Justice

by Mahin Ashki, Tom Barker, Robert Bohm, Joan Callahan, Jeff Ferrell, David Friedrichs, Carole Garrison, Mark Hamm, Victor Kappeler, Peter Kraska, Raymond Michalowski, Karen Miller, Gary Potter, Thomas Reed, Randall Shelden, Gregg Barak, Walter S. DeKeseredy ...

This is an ethnographic collection of 12 edited talks and conversations from a conference on violence, conflict, and the world order held at Eastern Kentucky University. The conference was organized by Carole Garrison, Chair of Criminal Justice and Police Studies at EKU, who arranged for video recording and transcription of the talks and conversations. The collection is divided into two parts: ... Read more

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This is an ethnographic collection of 12 edited talks and conversations from a conference on violence, conflict, and the world order held at Eastern Kentucky University. The conference was organized by Carole Garrison, Chair of Criminal Justice and Police Studies at EKU, who arranged for video recording and transcription of the talks and conversations. The collection is divided into two parts:
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The Life Of Jesus Critically Examined (Unabridged)

by DAVID FRIEDRICH STRAUSS ...

Narrated by Enrique Roberts ...

Unabridged

57 hours 44 min

Strauss was an early pioneer in the ongoing 'Quest of the Historical Jesus' movement, and his Life of Jesus is one of the few landmarks in the field. The first edition of Strauss' book was published in Germany in 1835, when he was only 27 years old. He focused his attention on battling two theological fronts which were current at the time - the biblical Literalists who believed the miracles in the ... Read more

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Strauss was an early pioneer in the ongoing 'Quest of the Historical Jesus' movement, and his Life of Jesus is one of the few landmarks in the field. The first edition of Strauss' book was published in Germany in 1835, when he was only 27 years old. He focused his attention on battling two theological fronts which were current at the time - the biblical Literalists who believed the miracles in the
... Read more
Songs on the Death of Children

Selected Poems from Kindertotenlieder

by Friedrich Rückert, David Bannon ...

German poet Friedrich Ruckert's (1788-1866) youngest children died of scarlet fever, the pandemic of his age. Over a six month period in 1834, he wrote hundreds of laments that were published posthumously in the classic poetry collection Kindertotenlieder.Here in English for the first time, these evocative modern translations by a fellow bereaved father reveal "an honest grappling with grief" (The ... Read more

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German poet Friedrich Ruckert's (1788-1866) youngest children died of scarlet fever, the pandemic of his age. Over a six month period in 1834, he wrote hundreds of laments that were published posthumously in the classic poetry collection Kindertotenlieder.Here in English for the first time, these evocative modern translations by a fellow bereaved father reveal "an honest grappling with grief" (The
... Read more
Modern Secular Foundations of Moral Philosophy – 4 Classic Secular Ethics Treatises

Enriched edition. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals, Ethics, Beyond Good and Evil

by David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Jeremy Bentham, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Holly Mason ...

Modern Secular Foundations of Moral Philosophy – 4 Classic Secular Ethics Treatises is an anthology that brings together influential works from towering figures of Enlightenment and post-Enlightenment thought. The collection spans a rich tapestry of ethical philosophy, drawing from rational empiricism, critical analysis, and utilitarianism. These essays decipher the human condition and moral ... Read more

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Modern Secular Foundations of Moral Philosophy – 4 Classic Secular Ethics Treatises is an anthology that brings together influential works from towering figures of Enlightenment and post-Enlightenment thought. The collection spans a rich tapestry of ethical philosophy, drawing from rational empiricism, critical analysis, and utilitarianism. These essays decipher the human condition and moral
... Read more
Modern Foundations of Ethics and Reason – 6 Classic Moral Philosophy Essays

Enriched edition. Ethics, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals, The Basis of Morality

by Benedictus de Spinoza, Adam Smith, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Arthur Schopenhauer, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Holly Mason ...

Modern Foundations of Ethics and Reason – 6 Classic Moral Philosophy Essays is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the rich tapestry of moral and philosophical thought from the Enlightenment and beyond. This carefully curated collection explores pivotal themes such as the nature of morality, the role of reason in ethical decision-making, and the philosophical underpinnings of human ... Read more

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Modern Foundations of Ethics and Reason – 6 Classic Moral Philosophy Essays is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the rich tapestry of moral and philosophical thought from the Enlightenment and beyond. This carefully curated collection explores pivotal themes such as the nature of morality, the role of reason in ethical decision-making, and the philosophical underpinnings of human
... Read more
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Neglected Authors, The - Men Born in the 18th Century

Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

by William Austin, Richard Harris Barham, John Galt, Johann Hebel, Heinrich Heine, Herbert von Kleist, John Willaim Polidori, Ernst Raupach, Friedrich Schiller ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick, David Shaw-Parker, Tom McLean ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
... Read more

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