A guide for spiritual seekers searching to find & understand their inner reality in order to unfold new areas of growth & self-realization. It examines the sacred realms of self, religion, science, philosophy, sex, drugs, politics, money, crime, war, family, & spiritual paths. ...

The Halden Man-Machine Laboratory (HAMMLAB) has been at the heart of human factors research at the OECD Halden Reactor Project (HRP). The HRP is sponsored by a group of national organizations, representing nuclear power plant regulators, utilities, & research institutions. This title celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of HAMMLAB. ...

Presents an interdisciplinary approach to the question of how observer-participant perspectives are generated, what constrains them & how they may be modified. The book focuses on the cognitive sciences, as constraints to observer perspectives arise primarily from this field. ...

Drama starring Raquel Welch & Richard Johnson. Orestes (Richard Johnson) returns to the Greek island where he grew up for his father's funeral, having spent several years in London. Everything remains as he left it: the ancient traditions & superstitious religious practices that drove him away
- & the seductive beauty of his first love, Elena (Welch), who is now married to one of his childhood friends. However, the desire between the two has not dimmed & they embark on a pssionate affair, angering the villagers & ultimately leading to their ostracism from their own community.
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What is sin? Is it simply wrongdoing? Why do its effects linger over time? This work shows how changing conceptions of sin & forgiveness lay at the very heart of the biblical tradition. Spanning nearly two thousand years, it demonstrates how sin, once conceived of as a physical burden, becomes, over time, eclipsed by economic metaphors. ...

Christianity concerns itself with salvation. But salvation implies something from which one must be saved, as reconciliation implies an estrangement & redemption a loss. The classical theological symbol naming the problem to which salvation is the solution is sin. This work introduces the doctrine & understanding of sin in modern theology. ...

Ancient Christians invoked sin to account for an astonishing range of things, from the death of God's son to the politics of the Roman Empire that worshipped him. This book tells the story of early Christian concepts of sin, exploring the ways that sin came to shape ideas about God no less than about humanity. ...