This volume analyzes changing relationships between religion and national identity in the course of European integration. Examining elite discourse, media debates and public opinions across Europe over a decade, it explores how accelerated European integration and Eastern enlargement have affected religious markers of collective identity.

It is an obvious fact that human agency is constrained and structured by many kinds of rules: rules that are constitutive for communication, morality, persons, and society, and juridical rules. So the question is: what roles are played by social rules and the structural traits of human agency in rational decision making? What bearing does this have on the theory of practical rationality? These issues can only be discussed within an interdisciplinary setting, with researchers drawn from phi...

Prepare for a fierce battle as you step into a world where dragons clash with courage and ferocity. In these 17 gripping tales, heroes rise and fall, facing fire-breathing foes in epic confrontations. Each story unravels a unique conflict, from desperate towns defending their homes to warriors seeking vengeance.Meet the brave and the foolhardy, each with their own motives. Discover the price of power and the cost of survival. Will they conquer the flames, or will they be consumed?

Prepare for a fierce battle as you step into a world where dragons clash with courage and ferocity. In these 17 gripping tales, heroes rise and fall, facing fire-breathing foes in epic confrontations. Each story unravels a unique conflict, from desperate towns defending their homes to warriors seeking vengeance.Meet the brave and the foolhardy, each with their own motives. Discover the price of power and the cost of survival. Will they conquer the flames, or will they be consumed?

From the author of German Food Recipes and German Chocolate Cake & Other Baking Recipes comes this intimate look into European kitchens during the holiday season.A festive collection of unique German Christmas cookie recipes and other authentic European holiday treats, including the Mediterranean Anise Cookies, the celebrated Spritz and a secret Stollen recipe that has been passed on through generations of the author’s own family ... every single recipe in this Ch...

Turtle and Snake are going camping in this Level 1 reader, ideal for ideal children who are beginning to read on their own.Where should Turtle and Snake put their tent? They splash through a brook, climb over some rocks, and paddle across a pond, before they find the perfect spot. But the forest is a little too scary at night. These endearing characters help beginning readers gain confidence.Reader Level 1: Level 1 is for Emergent R...

Black Forest Cake, Apple Strudel, German Chocolate Cake … discover your sweet tooth with tempting German cakes.Written by a native German but specifically geared towards the use in the foreign market, this book features a collection of the most popular German pastries and guarantees an authentic and fun baking experience no matter where you live.The great thing about this recipe book is that it provides in-depth explanations of the often very particular ingredients in Germa...

In “Ray Castle: The Mysterious Creature”, Olivia Mendon’s world is transformed the moment she steps through a hidden portal into Ray Castle, a place where magic is real, unusual creatures roam, and the ordinary rules of life no longer apply. Olivia arrives frightened and uncertain, carrying the weight of her parents’ mysterious disappearance. She soon discovers that this enchanting world holds answers she never imagined and friendships that will change her life.Welcomed by Dotty, a...

This book evolved from our interest in rape as feminists and as sodal sdentists. As feminists, we were concemed about the treatment of rape victims and the attrition in rape cases under traditional rape law, and we welcomed legal reforms designed to improve the situation. As sodal sdentists, we wondered about the efficacy of legal changes aimed at an inherently resistant court system. We also were curious about the lack of studies examining the impact of these changes; we were particularly...

An exhilarating experience with six African American teenage girls changed the life of a white guy from Jersey who had grown up with an outhouse until he was eight years old. He left a successful career with a Fortune 500 company to become a dynamic college professor and art collector, eventually living in a charming little house at 7 Webfoot Way on Cape Cod. You will get some inside information about the corporate and academic worlds and witness the ending of a long-term monogamous marria...

According to experts in the field of psychology, more than half of parents experience some sort of separation anxiety when their child leaves for college. You may have been looking forward to your child's departure for 18 years, but now that the time has finally come you are experiencing mixed emotions. What to Expect When Your Child Leaves for College will provide you with valuable information and will help make the transition easier.

This book provides a broad introduction to integrable systems with many degrees of freedom. Within a much larger orbit, discussed are models such as the classical Toda lattice, Calogero fluid, and Ablowitz-Ladik discretized nonlinear Schrödinger equation. On the quantum mechanical side, featured are the Lieb-Liniger delta-Bose gas and the quantum Toda lattice. As a genuinely novel twist, the study deals with random initial data described by generalized Gibbs ensembles with parameters of sl...