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- 1461: The Spread Of Christianity
- ... people about the Holy Spirit. He also went to Macedonia to visit the troubled church in Corinth. This church had a problem about turning away from God. He stayed there for three months preaching and teaching the gospel. Paul's fourth voyage was to Rome and this voyage was about to fulfill God's plan. Since he was jailed in Jerusalem and Caesarea, the apostle appealed to Caesar and was sent ...
- 1462: Plato
- ... felt he could not refuse this opportunity of putting his ideas to a test. It did not work out for Plato and he returned to Athens in 360 B.C. He then devoted himself to teaching and lecturing at the Academy. He died at age 80 in Athens in 348 B.C. Before his death Plato completed the Sophist, the Politicus, the Philebus, the Timaeus and finally the Laws. (Internet) DIALOGUES ...
- 1463: Bar Kochba Revolt
- ... a calendar may not seam like such a harsh punishment but it is. Without a Jewish Calendar you cannot fixate the Jewish Holidays which meant you couldnt keep them. He also prohibited studying and teaching. So in short, Hadrian prohibited Judaism. The Jews had to fight, the Jews had to revolt against the Romans. Even though the revolt yielded disastrous results, the Jews had no other alternative. Bar Kochba just ...
- 1464: The Rise And Fall Of Hitler Re
- ... communication with the group. Hitler took hold, and made a drastic change in the publicity the group got. Hitler finally found his talent as a great orator. He first became aware of his talent while teaching at the University of Munich. When he talked, he held his audiences spellbound. He would sometimes lose five pounds a night by getting so active in his speeches. The attendance of the German Workers Party ...
- 1465: Galileo Galilei
- ... years later in the construction of an astronomical clock. In 1588, an essay on the center of gravity in solids obtained for him the title of the Archimedes of his time, and secured him a teaching spot in the University of Pisa. During the years immediately following, taking advantage of the celebrated leaning tower, he laid the foundation experimentally of the theory of falling bodies and demonstrated the falsity of the ...
- 1466: Charles Et Secondat, Baron De
- ... the other. Montesquieu stated that it was important to understand that even members of one class are not exactly alike, but are somewhat alike. In the Spirit of Laws he reefers to the importance of teaching citizens why laws are a certain way and why they are necessary. Montesquieu believed religion was aslo helpfull to control a country. He made it a tool used by the rulers to keep the citizens ...
- 1467: Socrates
- ... his time, one of which is Plato. Socrates felt so strongly bout his beliefs, that he lived by them, and in doing so, became the first martyr in history to die for philosophical beliefs. By teaching Plato his concepts and beliefs, Socrates greatly influenced Western thought and philosophy. Socrates' thoughts were more associated with man, instead of nature and man's surroundings. He also lead discussions about man's feelings, soul ...
- 1468: The Golden Age Of Greece
- ... the Golden Age people who had drew these great objects, we would be way behind on the art that we have today. I like to look at it like our fathers before us that are teaching us what we know now. I must say, living in the nineties are much more better, relaxing, stress less, and more of a easy life now than before. I that god that I am here ...
- 1469: Society During The French Revo
- ... for debt, introducing the metric system, and abolishing the rule of primogeniture in the inheritance of the land. Education was being more developed with the establishment of the University of France and Insitut de France. Teaching appointments, based on competitive examinations, were opened to all citizens regardless of birth or wealth. The Napoleonic Code became the law of France that would be equality before the law, right of habeas corpus, and ...
- 1470: Taoism
- ... is an inner light which guides a person in the right direction to the ultimate goal. Personal desires must be forsaken to enable the inner light to guide a person to achieve eternal bliss. "The teaching 6 regarding the inner light is just as prominent in the Taoist schools as it is among the practices of Buddhism" (Politella 36). The inner light concept is similar, but the actual path is the ...
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