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2022.
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English
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"A lively tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and why we bury our dead. The summer before his senior year in college, Greg Melville worked at the cemetery in his hometown, and thanks to hour upon hour of pushing a mower over the grassy acres, he came to realize what a rich story the place told of his town and its history. Thus was born Melville's lifelong curiosity with how, where, and why we bury and commemorate our...
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English
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For anyone curious about the teachings of Buddha and modern Buddhist practice, Tell Me Something about Buddhism offers the perfect introduction. Written by Soto Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel and organized in an easy-to-use question and answer format, this brief book answers the many common questions people have about Buddhism, everything from who was Buddha to why do monks, nuns, and priests shave their heads. --Publisher.
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Wie oft sind Sie beim Programmieren schon ins Stocken geraten, weil Ihnen einfach nicht mehr einfallen wollte, worauf welche Modifizierer anwendbar sind, welche Exceptions es gibt, welche Bibliotheken Ihnen zur Verfuegung stehen? In "Java - kurz & gut" finden Sie hochverdichtet alles Wesentliche, was Sie jemals zu Java nachschlagen wollen. Dazu gehoeren auch die Neuigkeiten, die Java 5 und 6 mit sich bringen, wie Generics und Collections. Eine detaillierte...
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O'Reilly Verlag GmbH
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource.
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Deutsch
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Groovy ist eine dynamische Programmiersprache für die JVM, die unter Java-Entwicklern immer beliebter wird. Groovy erweitert Java um spannende neue Features, die von Sprachen wie Python und Ruby inspiriert sind, und greift gleichzeitig auf die Stärken von Java zurück. Dieses verständliche Buch richtet sich an Java-Entwickler, die einen schnellen Einstieg in die Arbeit mit Groovy suchen. Es macht Sie mit den konzeptionellen Grundlagen der Sprache,...
13) Sacred
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
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1 DVD (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Multiple
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A documentary that draws on the work of filmmakers around the world to explore religious experiences and rituals as they relate to the life cycle: birth, adolescence, marriage, old age, death and other key passages of life.
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