This tutorial shows you how to work with java.util.Date and java.util.Calendar. Few examples to work with Date APIs. Example 1.1 â Convert Date to String. SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(dd/M/yyyy); String date = sdf.format(new Date()); System.out.println(date); //15/10/2013. Example 1.2 â Convert String to Date.
In Greek mythology, Charon was the ferryman of the Underworld, who's duty was the ferry the souls of the dead across the Rivers Acheron and Styx. According to Hesiod's Theogony, Charon is considered to be a child of Erebus (Primordial God of Darkness) and Nyx (Primordial Goddess of Night.
The symbols of Charon and their meanings were as follows: 1  The Oar or Pole of a boatman. 2  These symbols reflect his role of ferrying dead souls. 3  The double-headed hammer, maul or mallet. 4  The symbol of the maul represents an emblem of violent death.