Alana Harris Knihy

Focusing on the evolving identities of English Catholics, this historical study examines the social, cultural, and gender dynamics within the community in the wake of the Second Vatican Council. It explores how devotional practices and spiritual commitments have transformed over three generations, reflecting both changes and enduring traditions. The work draws parallels to Frank Sheed's 1968 inquiry, fostering a deeper understanding of the Catholic experience in contemporary society.

To be a successful ASP.NET 4 developer, you need to know how to apply the vast array of new functionality available in the latest release of the .NET 4 Framework and Visual Studio 2010. This book will immerse you in a variety of advanced topics, including architecting different application data tiers, memory caching paradigms, data mining, and search engine optimization. Working through step-by-step exercises using P/LINQ, DLR, MEF, MVC, IronPython, Axum, and Ajax, you will learn a variety of approaches to building each of the key application tiers common to all web solutions. Using a proven technique of illustrating advanced concepts with functional solutions, all topics in the book are modeled on a fully operational content management system (CMS), built from the ground up. This ensures that you’ll be introduced to real-world examples that demonstrate the full functionality of the .NET 4 Framework for ASP.NET, and that you’ll be able to apply your new skills to any web development situation.

By examining case studies from urban environments globally, this book explores the complex religious identities of migrants in contemporary cities. It significantly enhances the discourse in various disciplines, including twentieth-century immigration history, sociology of religion, migration studies, historical and urban geography, and practical theology, offering a comprehensive perspective on the interplay between migration and urban religious practices.

Set during a seemingly festive holiday, the story unfolds as a murder mystery where the protagonist and their surviving friends are trapped in a mansion. As they race against time to identify the Christmas killer, secrets and hidden truths about their lives and relationships emerge, revealing unexpected depths and tensions among them. The atmosphere of suspense contrasts sharply with the holiday spirit, creating a gripping narrative filled with intrigue and revelations.

Assesses the impact of the Second Vatican Council on the ordinary believer, alongside contemporaneous shifts in British society -- .

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