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The Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Paracelsus - Volume I (9781603866941)

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An unabridged, unaltered printing of Volume 1 of 2, to include comprehensive table of contents and index at book's end, with preface to the English edition, Part I Hermetic Chemistry, and Appendices - Product details Format Paperback | 412 pages Dimensions 189 x 246 x 21mm | 730g Publication date 29 Sep 2015 ...

An Ocean of Light : Contemplation, Transformation, and Liberation (9780199379941)

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For people drawn to a life of contemplation, the dawning of luminous awareness in a mind full of clutter is deeply liberating. In the third of his best-selling books on Christian contemplative life, Martin Laird turns his attention to those who are well settled in their contemplative practice. An Ocean of Light speaks both to those just entering the contemplative path and to those with a maturing practice of contemplation. Gradually, the practice of contemplation lifts the soul, freeing it from the blockages that introduce confusion into our identity and thus confusion about the mystery we call God. In the course of a lifetime of inner silencing, the flower of awareness emerges: a living realization that we have never been separate from God or from the rest of humanity while we each fully become what each of us is created to be. In contemplation we become so silent before God that the "before" drops away. Those whose lives have led them deeply into the silent land realize th...

Data Analysis : A Bayesian Tutorial (9780198568322)

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Statistics lectures have been a source of much bewilderment and frustration for generations of students. This book attempts to remedy the situation by expounding a logical and unified approach to the whole subject of data analysis. This text is intended as a tutorial guide for senior undergraduates and research students in science and engineering. After explaining the basic principles of Bayesian probability theory, their use is illustrated with a variety of examples ranging from elementary parameter estimation to image processing. Other topics covered include reliability analysis, multivariate optimization, least-squares and maximum likelihood, error-propagation, hypothesis testing, maximum entropy and experimental design. The Second Edition of this successful tutorial book contains a new chapter on extensions to the ubiquitous least-squares procedure, allowing for the straightforward handling of outliers and unknown correlated noise, and a cutting-edge contribution from John Skilling...

Break Out! (9781534400535)

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Go on an adventure with Jailbreak, rebel computer genius, in this hilarious Level 2 Ready-to-Read based on The Emoji Movie! The Emoji Movie pops into theaters on July 28, 2017! Jailbreak is a tough, beanie wearing, blue haired Emoji--there's no device she can't navigate. Unlock her secrets in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read! The Emoji Movie (c) 2017 Sony Pictures Animation Inc. All Rights Reserved. emoji(R) is a registered trademark of emoji company GmbH used under license Product details Format Paperback | 32 pages Dimensions 109 x 211 ...