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- 1301: Egyptian, Babylonian, and Hebrew Religions
- ... story, is this because of the regularity of the Nile's flooding. The Egyptian saw balance and harmony with the Nile's example. The different cultures' attitude toward their gods is also shown in their literature. The Egyptians and Hebrews loved and worshipped their gods.. This is shown in the Egyptian "The Hymn to the Aten" and the Hebrew "Psalms." Each of these works praises and exalts their respective god. The ...
- 1302: Do Christians Sin?
- ... one who sins has either seen or known Him. The following verses are intriguing because there is the use of the name "the devil." This name only shows up twice in all of the Johannine literature, here and in the Gospel 8:44. In both places he is said to have been _______ from the beginning. The only difference is in what goes in the blank. In the Gospel he was a ...
- 1303: Rabbis
- Rabbis One unaware with the ways of Rabbinic judaism would be stunned by the Rabbinic literature. In this culture, the power of the Rabbis to form the law comes before the people, the Bible, and God's word. The Rabbi is the sole determining factor in deciding what conduct is appropriate ...
- 1304: Voodoo
- ... in small rebel sects that are the main source for the misconceptions about Voodoo. These notions about cannibals, zombies, curses and pin dolls, are the portrait of Voodoo that is typically displayed in movies and literature. It is because of the explorations that many people outside of that culture have a great fear of a religion seemingly filled with evil 'witch doctors'. Bibliography "An Intoduction to Vodoun" Infoseek, Online. 1996. "Voodoo ...
- 1305: "Woe be to thee, O Constantinople, seated on seven hills, thou shall not continue a thousand years"
- ... unbelievers. For eleven centuries it has been the center of this magnificent civilization of Bizantium which has preserved the legacy of the Ancient world and gave the world the priceless knowledge of Roman law, Greek literature, philosophy and learning. The Byzantine Empire did not fully extinguished--its political and spiritual traditions survived and still live. The effects of this significant cultural contribution can be observed even today. The material environment that ...
- 1306: God Speaks Through The Mouths Of Poets
- ... not just for it's beauty and entertainment, but for it's special meaning delivered from God. Reference: Holy Bible, New King James Version. (c) 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 2 -- Fifth Edition (c) 1986 by W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. Witness Against The Beast, by: E.P. Thompson (c) 1983 by E.P. Thompson The Theocritean Element in Wordsworth, by: Leslie Nathan Broughton ...
- 1307: The Case For The Existence of God
- ... fact are additional proof that there is a God, and He is not silent. That Christ existed cannot he doubted by any rational person. His miracles and other works are documented, not only in biblical literature, but in profane, secular history as well. The empty tomb stands as a silent but powerful witness that God does exist (Acts 2:24; Romans 10:9) and that Christ is His Son. The Bible ...
- 1308: Sonnet 18
- Sonnet 18 The English dramatist and poet William Shakespeare was the author of the most widely admired and influential body of literature by any individual in the history of Western civilization. However, perhaps he was only well known for many plays that represent romantic love. His treatment of love ranges from the humorous in the comedy to ...
- 1309: John Keats
- ... with a guardian to live their lives. John never had any interest in books at his young age and it was only until he was at the age of fourteen that he was passionate towards literature. Though his interest was in poetry, John’s guardian forced him to attend medical school. This did not last for John long and soon after he was focused on poetry. John’s guardian called him ...
- 1310: Critical Analysis of Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
- ... Snowy Evening Poetry has a reputation of being difficult to understand and successfully grasp the hidden message that is trying to be portrayed. The majority of people who are searching for inspiration through reading and literature would usually turn to a novel or short story that was written to be obviously understood simply by reading and not by interpreting. However, several poems have been written that are very inspirational and effectively ...
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