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- 1201: Arianism
- ... as the relation of Christ to God was concerned. In the New Testament and in Church teaching Jesus of Nazareth appears as the Son of God. This name He took to Himself (Matt., xi, 27; John, x, 36), while the Fourth Gospel declares Him to be the Word (Logos), Who in the beginning was with God and was God, by Whom all things were made. A similar doctrine is laid down ... or substance with God; He is not consubstantial (homoousios) with the Father, and therefore not like Him, or equal in dignity, or co-eternal, or within the real sphere of Deity. The Logos which St. John exalts is an attribute, Reason, belonging to the Divine nature, not a person distinct from another, and therefore is a Son merely in figure of speech. These consequences follow upon the principle which Arius maintains ... adopted by dissidents from the mind of the Church. A formula had been discovered which would serve as a test, though not simply to be found in Scripture, yet summing up the doctrine of St. John, St. Paul, and Christ Himself, "I and the Father are one". Heresy, as St. Ambrose remarks, had furnished from its own scabbard a weapon to cut off its head. The "consubstantial" was accepted, only ...
- 1202: La Belle Dame Sans Merci
- John Keats is a great British poet. He has written many popular poems. La Belle Dame sans Merci is a ballad that was written in 1819. In this ballad, the knight is deceived by the woman he ...
- 1203: The Potential For A U.N. Peace
- ... phase is over, the United Nations, whose charter includes primary responsibility for international peace and security upon members of the Security Council, will be essential in negotiating a settlement and policing the Kosovo area (A13). John Bolton, formerly part of the Reagan administration, notes that the U.S. does want the face-saving cover the U.N. can provide (Pisik A13). On May 6, G-8 foreign ministers who met in ... forum for international approval and coordination and added "Once you get to a point where you want to bring in the Russians and the Chinese, then the U.N. - a consensual organization - makes sense" (A13). John Hirsch, a U.S. diplomat, sees the current impasse as predictable and said that Washington's respect for and use of the organization has historically cycled up and down (A13). It seems as if the ... peace-Germany." Reuters 5 May 1999 PG. Holland, Steve "U.S. sees no change in Russia role in Kosovo." Reuters 12 May 1999 PG. "Hope for Kosovo." The Toronto Star 7 May 1999 PG. McWethy, John, Gibson, Charles, and Sawyer, Diane. " NEW KOSOVO PEACE PLAN."ABC Good Morning America 14 Apr 1999 PG. Pisik, Betsy " U.N. welcomes chance to have a voice in Kosovo solution." The Washington Times 7 ...
- 1204: Image Audit Of Olav Thon Real
- ... as many respondents as possible. We were lucky to get an interview with the two most qualified spokespersons regarding this image-audit. We interviewed Hallgrim Thon, which is the managing director of OTE, and also John Tore Norenberg, which is the leader of the City Development Committee. Summary of the interview with John Tore Norenberg Leader of the City Development Committee ? Oslo Community is a user of Olav Thon Eiendom`s (OTE) services and they are also a supplier of real estate for the firm. ? Oslo Community uses ... keep a low profile, and try to keep a low profile, and work without exposing themselves too much. They try to obtain credibiltity through being moderate. The conclusion we can draw from the interview with John Tore Norenberg, is that the company is very successful in its strategy. OTE does not rely on a lot of advertising and other types of marketing, neither towards OK nor the other stakeholders. Instead ...
- 1205: What Went Wrong: An Examination of Separation of Church and State
- ... the Founders belonged to orthodox Christian religions, and some were even evangelical Christian ministers. (Barton, America's p.3) The Supreme Court says that these men's intent was to keep religion and politics separate. John Quincy Adams, in a speech on July 4,1837 asked the crowd, “Why is it, that next to the birthday of the Savior of the World, your most joyous and venerated festival returns on this ... the major impact of the Revolution was that Christian principles and civil government were connected in an “indissoluble” bond. (Barton, America's p.17) Why is the Supreme Court blind to such evidence as this? John Quincy Adams was an extremely well educated man, so he is a very reliable source. Other Founding Fathers were very outspoken about Christian beliefs. John Jay, the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, and one of the men most responsible for the Constitution declared, “Providence(heaven) has given to our people the choice of their rulers, and it ...
- 1206: A Reference to God in Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
- ... out captivity with the Indians. After her capture, Mary Rowlandson published a book entitled Narrative Of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson describing her horrible account with the Indians, while another writer named John Smith wrote about his swashbuckling adventures with the Indians as well as his love for life. Mary Rowlandson and John Smith accords with the Indians have a great purpose in order to achieve a goal that incorporates different persona in their writings that include God. Mary Rowlandson relied on her faith in the providence of ... merely agents whom God controlled as a manifestation of his wrath on the Puritans. Rowlandson believed that the punishment that God had inflicted on the colonists via the Indians was a manifestation of his love. John Smith on the other hand was not that interested in the glory of God Smith's goal in his writings was to persuade settlers to the purchase of his services as well as the ...
- 1207: Bartleby Essay
- ... to communicate his individual thoughts and feelings versus the desire of society's institutions, for conformity in Melville's "Bartleby, the Scrivener" and Updike's "A & P." In Herman Melville's "Bartleby, the Scrivener" and John Updike's "A & P," the conflict of the individual thoughts and feelings versus the desire of society's institutions for conformity occurs with the characters who were different. Initially, a scrivener is someone who copies ... wall, but communication barriers. The walls between him and society provide security for Bartleby. His refusal to be like everybody else establishes his difference. He is later fired for his differences and eventually dies. In John Updike's "A & P," Updike establishes another communication barrier against society's desire for confirmation. The three girls in the story offend the "sheep" by wearing only bathing suits in the store. The store manager ... scared that the "old and gray sheep's" conformity will be corrupted. This establishes the point that people who are different are punished for their differences. In conclusion, Herman Melville's "Bartleby, the Scrivener" and John Updike's "A & P" establish that society feels that it is necessary for all people to conform. The walls built in the stories threaten society's conformation; therefore, they are punished.
- 1208: Jesus Christ's Life
- ... made of matte r and mind, and he does not possess a physical nature. Some think that God is t hat of a human. There is no possible way that this could be, because in John 4:24 J esus speaks "God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.". Even though Jesus had flesh was of the Spir it he still did have matter. He ... of Jesus' life, He had three very important characteristics that are something we all should try and followÐ Love liness, Faithfulness, and Forgiveness. Very often when people think of Love, they think of Jesus. In John 4:8,16 it says that God is love. This i s a paraphrase but it is still stating something that is very important. That v erse shows that Jesus had (and still does) mercy and compassion for us.Another v erse that shows that God's love as apparent is John 3:16,"For God so loved the w orld that he gave his only begotten son that who believes in him will not perish but have everlasting life.".He has so much l ove ...
- 1209: The Beast in the Jungle: The Beast of James
- ... waiting to spring. The reader will ask why James has done this? Wouldn't it be more effective to speak plainly of Marcher's and Bartram's relationship? The author could tell us exactly why John Marcher does not marry May Bartram. The narrator tells us that Marcher's situation "was not a condition he could invite a woman to share" and "that a man of feeling didn't cause himself ... as the acts of one body. A number of the critics I have read mention Marcher's waiting, his anticipating of his big moment, the realization of the Beast of his destiny. Charles Hoffman explains "John Marcher is singularly dedicated to waiting for the worst of all imaginable things to happen to him" (Hoffman p. 99). Edward Stone dwells on this same point but with more emphasis on the story's ... How is it that Stone sees the hero as a progressing methodical march-er towards destiny, when to march implies that the marcher has a sense of the location of his march? Whereas Przybylowicz explains John Marcher as passive and having no "desire to direct his own life." And in opposition to Przybylowicz, Edward Wagenknecht calls Marcher blind in regard to his wait and maintains "Life offers its best to ...
- 1210: Leda And The Swan
- ... when the tender-hearted Leda had given protection to the swan, he had his way with her" (346). Leda is innocent and unassuming. Her attacker disguises himself and deceptively targets her. In World Literature Criticism, John Lucas says, "Yeats is writing here about the violence of entering history, and about how all, even the most innocent, are caught up in it" (4110). Leda is of the utmost innocence, and by not ... s actions, and even the divine Zeus must pay the price for his crime on the lowly Leda. "Leda and the Swan" is a sonnet composed mainly of binary oppositions that reveal its meaning. As John Lucas says, "The rape of Leda becomes, in [Yeats’] imagination, an instance of the ways in which violence is both intoxicating and terrible" (4110). Although blessed with such wondrous features, Zeus is still controlled by ... Mythology. Lebanon: The American University of Beirut, 1977. Johnsen, William. Yeats and Postmodernism. New York: Syracuse University Press, 1991. Kuehn, Robert E. "Yeats." Contemporary Literature Criticism. Ed. Dedria Bryfronski. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1979. 284. Lucas, John. "Yeats." World Literature Criticism. Ed. James P. Draper. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1992. 4110. Magill, Frank N. ed. Critical Survey of Poetry. Pasedena: Salem Press, 1992. "The Swan and Leda." On-line. Internet. July, 1996. ...
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