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The Challenge of the Priesthhood: At This Point in Its Long History, Hörbuch, Digital, 224min

The priesthood has proven resilient throughout history and is in no danger of disappearance, but does face enormous challenges. The rites, rituals, symbolism, and the role of the priest have undergone profound changes. The priesthood has been rocked with scandals that have weakened the bond between priests and bishops and has undermined the prestige of priesthood. Rev. Bleichner outlines ways for the priest to cope with this new situation. He reminds the listener of the profound role that the priest plays in the history of salvation and the life of the people of God. He stresses the understanding of priest as configured with Christ as prophet, priest, and shepherd. He addresses the role of priest as minister of the word and sacraments of the Church. He emphasizes the need for simplicity of life for the priest and a strong sense of vocation. He outlines the rules for simplicity of life in the priesthood in a complex world. Language: English. Narrator: Rev. Howard Bleichner, SS. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/pssp/000056/bk_pssp_000056_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.

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Monsters in Performance (eBook, PDF)

Monsters in Performance boasts an impressive range of contemporary essays that delve into topical themes such as race, gender, and disability, to explore what constitutes monstrosity within the performing arts. These fascinating essays from leading and emerging scholars explore representation in performance, specifically concerning themselves with attempts at social disqualification of "undesirables." Throughout, the writers employ the concept of "monstrosity" to describe the cultural processes by which certain identities or bodies are configured to be threateningly deviant. The editors take a range of previously isolated critical inquiries - including bioethics, critical race studies, queer studies, and televisual studies - and merge them to create an accessible and dynamic platform which unifies these ranges of representations. The global scope and interdisciplinary nature of Monsters in Performance renders it an essential book for Theatre and Performance students of all levels as well as scholars; it will also be an enlightening text for those interested in monstrosity and Cultural Studies more broadly.

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Monsters in Performance (eBook, ePUB)

Monsters in Performance boasts an impressive range of contemporary essays that delve into topical themes such as race, gender, and disability, to explore what constitutes monstrosity within the performing arts. These fascinating essays from leading and emerging scholars explore representation in performance, specifically concerning themselves with attempts at social disqualification of "undesirables." Throughout, the writers employ the concept of "monstrosity" to describe the cultural processes by which certain identities or bodies are configured to be threateningly deviant. The editors take a range of previously isolated critical inquiries - including bioethics, critical race studies, queer studies, and televisual studies - and merge them to create an accessible and dynamic platform which unifies these ranges of representations. The global scope and interdisciplinary nature of Monsters in Performance renders it an essential book for Theatre and Performance students of all levels as well as scholars; it will also be an enlightening text for those interested in monstrosity and Cultural Studies more broadly.

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Once a Wallflower, at Last His Love: Scandalous Seasons, Book 6 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 647min

Responsible, practical Miss Hermione Rogers, has been crafting stories as the notorious Mr. Michael Michaelmas and selling them for a meager wage to support her siblings. The only real way to ensure her family's ruinous debts are paid, however, is to marry. Tall, thin, and plain, she has no expectation of success. In London for her first Season she seizes the chance to write the tale of a brooding duke. In her research, she finds Sebastian Fitzhugh, the Fifth Duke of Mallen, who unfortunately is perfectly affable, charming, and so nicely...configured...he takes her breath away. He lacks all the character traits she needs for her story, but alas, any duke will have to do. Sebastian Fitzhugh, the Fifth Duke of Mallen has been deceived so many times during the high-stakes game of courtship, he's lost faith in society women. Yet, after a chance encounter with Hermione, he finds himself intrigued. Not a woman he'd normally consider beautiful, the young lady's practical bent, her forthright nature, and her tendency to turn up in the oddest places has his interests...roused. He'd like to trust her - he'd like to do a whole lot more with her, too - but should he? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Campbell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/037991/bk_acx0_037991_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.

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AWS - Amazon Web Service: An Expert Guide for Professionals to Learn Implementation and Designing of Cloud Architecture , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 210min

Please note: This audiobook is not associated with or endorsed by Amazon or AWS. Looking to get to know Amazon cloud services? The book encompasses what exactly Amazon cloud architecture is, along with what web services Amazon cloud can hold. It further elaborates on the highlights on companies that have used AWS designing and have benefitted from it. There are numerous Amazon Web Services that range in computing service, migration, storage, database, and security. It goes deeper into how analytics and management techniques can be used in the Amazon cloud, which we can benefit from. Artificial intelligence and IoT are two key players in the web services role. However, customer engagement in the cloud has always been on the forefront as a virtual reality of games, and their development is done on a vast scale. Lastly, it describes the AWS best practices that can be used within companies and get benefited from. It also elaborates on the deployment and management of how actively and efficiently cloud can be handled and configured. Book sums up with all the amazon web services, with highlights on their types, pros, and cons, and engaging further on how the future will be with cloud computing. In this book, you will learn:What cloud computing isAWS using computer scienceAWS using analyticsAWS using customer engagementBest practices of AWSFuture of AWSSo, don’t wait and grasp your copy now! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Alex Golden. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/178823/bk_acx0_178823_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.

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The Path of the Holy Fool: How the Labyrinth Ignites Our Visionary Powers , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 455min

The Path of the Holy Fool summons each of us to become a Holy Fool: one who is accountable, stands for equality and social justice, embraces an ecological vision, and encourages community spirit. Lauren Artress, who established the two permanent labyrinths at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, is a leading force in the Labyrinth Movement. Her new book, The Path of the Holy Fools: How the Labyrinth Ignites Our Visionary Powers, expands upon her earlier work in Walking a Sacred Path: Rediscovering the Labyrinth as a Spiritual Practice. Through the Parsifal story, Artress suggests the labyrinth serves as a grail that is discovered in the invisible, imaginative, in-between world symbolized by the Grail Castle. Most importantly this book invites listeners to explore and reflect upon their own uniquely configured imaginations. It is through the imagination that self-reflection and raw experiences of the Holy occur. Once we navigate our imaginative processes without fear, the labyrinth experience ignites our creativity, heals our wounds, and opens our big picture vision that nurtures empathy and gives us eyes to see and ears to hear — even through the sorrows of the pandemic — the call for a life-enhancing future. The labyrinth offers the Holy Fool an unwavering path as we learn to takes risks, create new modalities and find a way to contribute to our evolving world. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kelley Hazen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/222862/bk_acx0_222862_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.

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How the Marketing Landscape Will Change in the Future, How Companies Will Provide More Value to Customers in the Future, and How a Brand's Marketing Dollars Will Be Invested in the Future , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 15min

This essay sheds light on how the marketing landscape will change in the future and also elucidates how companies will provide far more value to customers in the future. Additionally, how a brand’s marketing dollars will be invested in the future is demystified in this essay. The marketing landscape is preordained to undergo unprecedented changes in the coming decades and be reshaped. Marketing strategies and marketing activities can be enhanced with augment reality and virtual reality technologies in order to help brands deliver superior customer value. Marketing strategies, marketing campaign, and marketing activities are slated to immensely change in the future and not be fraught with as many limitations and noticeable kinks. Going forward, marketing is preordained to become more digitized and personalized as digital marketing campaigns, product recommendation algorithms, and geomarketing will become more ubiquitous in the coming years to eminently enhance the online shopping experience. Furthermore, it is also likely that brands will make heftier marketing dollar investments by capitalizing on more social media marketing, content marketing, context marketing, affiliate marketing, and sponsorship marketing opportunities for long term branding building purposes. Digital marketing campaigns not only provide companies with access to analytics of customer data, but can also be revamped with ease. Moreover, digital marketing campaigns can be configured to only reach the brand’s target market. More traditional forms of marketing, such as television and radio advertisements, will become less desirable in the coming decades as digital media gains more traction and as the appeal of having access to a copious amount of customer driven analytics online from digital marketing campaigns becomes more preferable to companies. In other words, a more significant portion of a brand’s marketing budget dollars will be earmarked towards fu ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dorian Welte. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/181894/bk_acx0_181894_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.

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Arduino: The Arduino Book Is the Ultimate Guide to Learn and Understand Arduino Programming, Ideal for Arduino Beginners. , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 302min

Do you desire to know the latest guide to Arduino program? This audiobook Arduino introduces several options for adding communication features to the Arduino.Standard learning processes such as the Teach Pendant control most industrial robots. Accelerometer-based gesture recognition has become famous for the past decade. The advantages of the accelerometer are low to medium and small. The wireless sensor system (with the Wii Remote, based on accelerometer) can be used to control a robotic arm. This arm is designed to work in similar movements as the human arm.The calibration of these teaching methods requires a lot of time. They can require extensive human intervention. Adjustments are made based on accelerometer data. When training a robot (Bipedal) feedback is helpful to learn new running parameters. The chapters of this book also focus on DIY and software.The 3-axis accelerometer is attached to different parts of a robotic arm. The sensor (accelerometer) is configured to detect gestures (change arm positions). Only specific movements can activate the robot arm to work. Accelerometer data is analyzed to fit the detected precise movements, e.g., B. a swing to the right. Light trembling movements do not produce meaningful specific patterns. The advantage of such a control system is its programmable, repeatable robotic arm movements.Contents:DisclaimerAbout This BookIntroductionThe Due and YunLow Power ArduinoArduino Serial to Ethernet Using an Nslu2 - Technical DetailsA Brief Look at The Arduino PlatformImportance of Arduino Starter KitStarting Your Invention with The Arduino Starter KitAdding Internet, Wifi and Other Communications to Your Arduino (or Other Pic) - Including the Nslu2"Arduino" - the Most Popular Way to Control RobotsArduino Temperature, Dew Point, and Humidity Through Hurimel Hs1101 Sensor In ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Marcus Mulenga. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/170412/bk_acx0_170412_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.

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Accelerated Learning: Discover How the Mind Learns, Improve Memory, Productivity and Sharpen Your Focus to Learn Any Skill Quicker , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 181min

Learn to cut through the clutter, focus, and succeed with accelerated learning!Since day one, our whole life has revolved around learning. Whether that be learning to read or learning to walk, we have all been subjected to learning new skills and absorbing new information on a daily basis. However, why is it that some people seem to "get" things quicker than others? Are their brains configured differently, or am I simply not "as clever"? If you are anything like me, these questions were a daily thought.However, thanks to science, we know that not everyone learns the same. Through studies into accelerated learning, we are able to understand how the brain works and more importantly, how the brain learns and stores new information; therefore, we can take advantage of this research and unleash the power of the most magical organ human life has created.What if there was a way of learning any subject quicker and retaining the information for longer? A win-win, right?In this audiobook, I explain the most up-to-date and scientifically proven methods so you can master your brain and learn anything at an accelerated rate!In this audiobook, you will learn:How memory worksEfficient and fast learning techniques for total newbiesRapid-reading techniquesConcentration strengtheningHow to use flashcards like a proBecoming a master mind mapperHacks for accelerated learningAnd much much more!What you are about to experience will not only be life-changing, but slightly mind-blowing as well! You will find yourself feeling very rewarded and excited to get to learn about all the things you strongly believed you never had time to learn! The world will become your oyster now.So what are you waiting for?Let's learn. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Austin R Stoler. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/126310/bk_acx0_126310_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.

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The Price Advantage (eBook, PDF)

A comprehensive look at creating pricing strategies that work inboth good economic times and bad Written by three preeminent pricing experts at McKinsey &Company, the Second Edition of The Price Advantage isa practical pricing guide for the executive or pricing practitionerwho wants to identify, capture, and sustain substantial pricinggains in their business. Pricing is by far the most powerful profit lever that managerscan influence. Yet few companies approach pricing in a way thatfully capitalizes on its value. This Second Edition, a majorrevision and extension of the first book, shows you what it takesto achieve the price advantage in today's competitive andcomplex business environments. Based on in-depth, first-handexperience with thousands of companies, this book provides managerswith a pragmatic guide through the maze of pricing issues. Itreinforces why pricing excellence is more critical than ever todayand then explains state-of-the-art approaches to analyzing andimproving your own pricing strategy and execution. * Explores the fundamental role of pricing infrastructure inachieving the price advantage * Includes new topics such as software and information productspricing, lifecycle pricing, custom-configured products pricing,pricing of high-count product lines, pricing in distributed salesenvironments, "razor/razor blades" pricing, and tiered products andservices pricing * Revisits the full range of classic McKinsey pricing tools,including the pocket price waterfall and value maps Engaging and informative, the Second Edition of ThePrice Advantage will put this essential discipline inperspective.

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