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- 5671: Emily Dickinson 6
- "Emily Dickinson" Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet of the nineteenth century. She was one of the greatest masters of the short lyric poem. Not much is known about her life, but what is known is unusual and interesting. Emily Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts on December tenth, eighteen hundred thirty, to a prominent family. She ...
- 5672: Women in Religion
- ... not say whether it should be man or women. Supporters of women's ordination believe that what is important is that Jesus came to earth as a human, not a male. One more argument stated stories that Christ was a carpenter, which dictate that only those skilled with hand tools shall be called to the priesthood. Besides a numerous amount of evidence in favor of women's ordinations, there are plenty ...
- 5673: What is a Witch?
- ... about a desired effect. After the ingredients are gathered, the energies are united and sent out to do their work. This sending out of energy is accomplished through intense visualization that can take a few short minutes or a few hours, depending on the skill and patience of the witch. Wiccans feel that this visualization is the most important part of a spell. All the other components of the spell are ...
- 5674: Greek Gods
- ... Greece were made to explain the things they didn't know about. They also wrote myths and legends for entertainment. The myths and legends had the gods and heroes as the characters. Some of the stories are Theseus and the Minotaur, Pandora's Box, Medusa and Preseus, and the story of Polythemus and the cyclops. making of man The Greeks believed that Prometneus was the maker of man. He made man ...
- 5675: Sandra Street: Home
- ... home is in different ways. Through all this, the conclusion is that home can be a physical place or an emotional state of mind that people appreciate and feel comfortable in. In Michael Anthonys short story, Sandra Street, home is portrayed as a place that you value and relish. The story starts off with a boy named Steve, who is ashamed of his street, because everyone keeps making fun of ...
- 5676: Five Components Of My Humanness
- ... 5 years, I've been keeping summer journals to remind me of my summer memories. To illustrate my entries, I use my creativity. Since a young age, I've always liked drawing. In general, my short term memory is better than my long term memory. I find that I can only recall long term memories if they are important to me, or if they are dramatic experiences. A few examples of ...
- 5677: Christianity
- ... existed. To the Christian faith, Jesus is the central figure. A Christian will tell you that the Bible is proof that Jesus existed. The Bible however was written much later, after Jesus' death. Therefore the stories contained have been transferred by word of mouth, which has certainly been distorted and exaggerated. The Shroud of Turin used to be the Christian religion's artifact which was believed to be the original shroud ...
- 5678: Ernest Hemingway 5
- ... is being especially celebrated this year. The two works considered in this paper- The Sun Also Rises and The Old Man and The Sea- are representative examples of his greatness. They not only tell interesting stories but they treat an important human theme - the hero code.
- 5679: Hinduism
- ... Bhagavan. In most cases a particular Bhagavan- figure may look the same as deva. By 'looking the same' is meant here: possessing the same external characteristics (including name) and having the same or very similar stories told by his mythical deeds. From this follows that the individual (or, in practice, far more often, the group to which he belongs, and this is more frequently by birth than by choice) makes a ...
- 5680: The Roots of Christianity
- ... pilgrims to visit sacred sites. But in 1071 another Moslem group, the Seljuk Turks, overran the Arab Islamic Empire and took control of Palestine. They were less hospitable to the Christians in Jerusalem, and soon stories of attacks on Christians and the destruction of Christian churches reached Western Europe. The Seljuk Turks also directly threatened the entire eastern Byzantine Empire. In 1095 the Byzantine Emperor appealed to Pope Urban II for ...
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