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- 10321: Confucianism and Christianity
- ... a Chinese Village. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California; 1973. Alitto, S. Guy. The Last Confucian: Liang Shu-ming and the Chinese Dilemma of Modernity. University of California Press, Berkeley; 1979. Alexander, G. G. Confucius, the Great Teacher. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co., London; 1980. Beversluis, Joel. A Source Book for Earth's Community of Religion. New York; 1995. Carmen, John B. and Donald G. Dawe. Christianity Faith In a Religiously ...
- 10322: Beloved: The Symbolism of Trees
- ... and controlled substances, unfortunately a problem plaguing society. Readers can only remember a time not too long ago when the little secret hiding place in the woods or one's special thinking rock meant a great deal more than material items, a simple healthy escape from life and it's problems.
- 10323: Mark Twain's The Adventures of HuckleBerry Finn
- ... in producing this work seems clear: he wishes to bring to attention some of man's often concealed shortcomings. While the examples of Mark Twain's cynic commentaries on human nature can be found in great frequency all through the novel, several examples seem to lend themselves well to a discussion of this sarcastic view. In the beginning of the novel, it would seem that both Huck Finn and Jim are ...
- 10324: Mayan Beliefs
- ... mountain cat, a coyote, a crow, and a parrot. They were to look for suitable building materials (Cotterell Internet). The first creatures consisted of wood. They displeased the creators with them, so they created a great flood. The flood knocked them over. Eagles would peck out their eyes while some bats chopped off their heads and jaguars broke and mangled their bones. What was left of them had climbed to the ...
- 10325: Egyptian, Babylonian, and Hebrew Religions
- ... shape each cultures view of their gods. For nature was the only physical manifestation of their gods. Works Cited Fiero, Gloria K. The Humanistic Tradition. 1992 Madison: Wm. C. Brown Communications. 1995 Godolphin, F, ed. Great Classical Myths. New York: Modern Library, 1964. Moses. "Genesis." The Holy Bible. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1976. The Epic of Gilgamesh. Translated by N. K. Sanders. Baltimore: Penguin, 1960.
- 10326: Metamophasis
- ... degree. Franz Kafka made his character, Gregor, transform into an insect in the story. Nobody wants to associate themselves with an insect, which is a lowly creature, a pest, or nuisance. This symbolizes Kafka’s depression and his poor self image. Since his family treats the insect like an outcast, that must be how Franz felt about the treatment that his own family gave him. It showed the control that his ...
- 10327: The Roots of Christianity
- ... to conquer was to be England. William the Conqueror brought the Norman way of life to England and changed the English language and culture. Under William, the Normans established a strong centralized government and the Great Council was formed later to be known as Parliament. As war and death was going on in Western Europe, the Byzantine Empire was developing a personality of its own -- a blend of Roman, Greek, and ...
- 10328: The Scarlet Letter
- ... should be able to tell everything. That is why it is so hard for him. He is trapped between a rock and a hard space. If he tells the citizens, he is no longer the great reverend. Then again, if he doesn’t, he will be forced to carry the ever so heavy burden. Dimmesdale waits for such a long time that the guilt has already got to him by the ...
- 10329: Nuclear Power In Ontario
- ... held. All people really knew was the positive side of things, the government and research body s made videos that would try to describe nuclear energy to the public. The videos would talk about how great nuclear power and how abundant nuclear energy was. Making it sound like the answer to all our electric needs. The government and research body kind of jumped around the subject of nuclear waste, and the ...
- 10330: The Role of Women in the Church
- ... the case of Precilla and Aquila described in Acts Chapter 18. Many Commentators feel it is significant that whenever this couple are mentioned in the Bible, Precilla, the women, is mentioned first because of her great knowledge. It appears that they worked together as a teaching team and their effectiveness is demonstrated when they taught Apollos “the ways of the Lord more adequately” (Acts 18: 26). Apollos is described as a ...
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