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God’s Tests in the Bible (1550 words, 2 pages)

God demanded of Adam that he not eat from the tree of knowledge Adam could eat the fruit of any other tree in the Garden of Eden, but not that of the tree of knowledge "And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the Garden of Eden ... Read More

The Mormons Community (340 words, 1 pages)

Mormons Mormons, when this word is mentioned not much comes to mind except that maybe a person came inviting you to join them. From this experience you would assume they are just a religious group but Mormons are much more. I hope this paper fill this void of knowledge in ... Read More

Trocme’s Message of Non-Violent Resistance in the Second World War (524 words, 1 pages)

One of the most eminent of Trocme's moral stances was on non-violence. Shaped by a violent past and deep faith Trocme's message of passivity required respect for humanity, trust in God, and an unending desire to forgive. Trocme's primary influence in making this stance was a chance encounter with a ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of Descartes (2340 words, 3 pages)

Over time, means through which creatures have communicated with each other have evolved. From this, we now have words that supposedly carry meaning with them through which we are able to express our ideas and feelings to other. It is my opinion though, that we still do not have a ... Read More

Descartes, Method of Doubt and Existence of God (1123 words, 2 pages)

The existence of God has been a question since the idea of God was conceived Descartes tries to prove God's existence, and to show that there is without a doubt something external to ones own existence. He is looking for a definite certainty, a foundation for which he can base ... Read More

A Short Story on the Last Few Days of Emperor Shah Jahan (487 words, 1 pages)

The sun's rays filter through the small window of the tower. Another day of useless existence dawns upon me. I feel as if I had consumed too much opiate, only with opposite effect. Instead of ecstasy, my life is a living nightmare. Through the window, I can see Mumtaz's tomb. ... Read More

Analyzing Utopia in George Orwell’s 1984 and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World (2131 words, 3 pages)

Utopia "There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to-day, flesh and blood tomorrow." Victor Hugo, Les Miserables, 1862 The idea of Utopia is one of the most prominent subjects portrayed in Orwell's novel, 1984 and Huxley's novel Brave New World. The Utopia in 1984 focuses on how ... Read More

The Story of Jesus Constitutes Salvation and Resurrection of Life (479 words, 1 pages)

The first Christians proclaimed that the crucified Jesus was raised to life and exalted into the realm of God. For them, this equals salvation. This affirms both the beliefs that Jesus lives on in the faith of the community as well as God acting in behalf of Jesus thus He ... Read More

A Comparison of New England and Chesapeake Regions (1120 words, 2 pages)

New England vs. Chesapeake DBQ By Andrew Ferry Although the New England and Chesapeake regions were both settled largely by people of English origin, by 1700 the two had evolved into two distinct societies. While it would be impossible to explain each of the thousands of reasons for this change ... Read More

The Issues Regarding Prejudice in Modern Society (850 words, 1 pages)

When a person hears the word prejudice, he or she might think it only refers to the racial prejudice often found between those with light skin and those with dark skin. However, prejudice runs much deeper than a person's skin color. Prejudice is found among gender, religion, cultural and geographical ... Read More

The Concept of Salvation in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism (2949 words, 5 pages)

The concept of salvation in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism Hinduism Throughout the history of Indian culture there has been a continuous interaction between the different religious, linguistic and social groups, and this has resulted in a richly textured mythology, rivalling the whole of the European corpus in quantity and diversity. ... Read More

A Brief History of Documentary Film-Making (758 words, 2 pages)

Documentary film-making has a history as long as that of fiction film-making and began in the late 1800s. From the first developments of film cameras many people found the need to 'document' the life they saw around them. Film gave rise to a new and very powerful way of looking ... Read More

The Allegory of Love in the Novel the Romance of the Rose (539 words, 1 pages)

The Allegory of Love in Roman de la Rose The Romance of the Rose is an allegory of courtly society and courtly love. It is a narration of a love affair described through the device of dream vision. These two narrative devices (allegory and dream vision) provide the text with ... Read More

1900’s Was the Golden Age for the American Industry (2217 words, 4 pages)

The United States 1900-1909 The early 1900s was a great time for Americans. The early 1900s brought many reforms, changes, and inventions to the country. Many people, around the world, began to recognize the US as a world power. With the nations growing economic and naval power, it was obvious ... Read More

The Tribes Inhabiting Germany in Pre-Nation Period and Their Struggles with the Romans (517 words, 1 pages)

This essay is mainly about the tribes that inhabited Germany before it became a nation and their struggles against the Romans. Those who were once known as the Germanic tribes were in many ways different than the people of ancient Rome, but were also the same in some senses. The ... Read More

The Speech of Love by Phaedrus in Plato’s Symposium (2092 words, 3 pages)

As much as our society has become involved in the advancement of feminism and the equality of the sexes, there is one fact that neither gender can ignore none can survive without the other. Love and the want of a soul mate keeps each member of man and womankind in ... Read More

Elements and Concepts in the Gothic Literature: Sublime, Supernatural and Horror (1116 words, 2 pages)

Important Elements in Gothic Literature The gothic genre, as with all genres, is made up of many elements and concepts resulting in a massively broad and varied spectrum including the supernatural, the sublime and horror to name but a few of the more common and generally fundamental ones. Some concepts ... Read More

Character Description of the Anthem (1293 words, 6 pages)

I. Main Characters A. Anthem- Protagonist Anthem is the protagonist or the "good guy" in the story. "It is good to be20 your child, Earthmaker," this statement tells us that Anthem is a Singerian20 (a Christian). "The power of EarthMaker will be yours, to bear the Singer an d20 his ... Read More

The Human Relation with God in Various Religions (840 words, 1 pages)

A question that has been raised throughout history is what is a person's relationship with God? The answer to this is that each person's relationship with God is unique. A majority of people look to God for answers. People are in search of understanding life and the happenings that surround ... Read More

Nathaniel Hawthorne's two stories, "The Birthmark" and "The Scarlet Letter", have very similar themes and plots. The two stories were written in the 1800's when Europeans, that practised the Puritan religion, started to move to America. The two stories share similar themes of sin and desire with underlying Puritan values. ... Read More

The Significance of Irony, Metaphor, and Reversal of Situation in the Play Oedipus Rex (1170 words, 2 pages)

The Signifigance of Irony, Metaphor, and Reverasal of Situation in Oedipus Rex Oedipus Rex is a tragedy of a man who attempts to flee a prophecy out of fear of what the future may hold for him, and in doing so blindly falls straight into his tragic fate. The use ... Read More

The Role of the Shield of Achilles in Iliad (773 words, 1 pages)

Frosh Level Essay None The Shield of Achilles The shield of Achilles plays a major part in the Iliad. It portrays the story of the Achaeans and their fight against the Trojans in a microcosm of the larger story. Forged by the god, Hephaestus, who was a crippled smith, it ... Read More

An Analysis of Edward J. Larson’s Book Summer for the Gods (759 words, 1 pages)

Scopes Trial Edward J. Larson, Summer for the Gods the Scopes Trial and Americas Continuing Debate over Science and Religion (Massachusetts First Harvard Press, 1998), was a fascinating book on one of the most important trials in American history. The book examines everything that had to deal with the Scopes ... Read More

The Scientific Revolution and Its Effect on Religion (1016 words, 2 pages)

The Scientific Revolution and its Effect on Religion When the scientific revolution changed the way people saw the world. The movement helped shape the attitudes that made the scientific advances of the modern world possible. Many intellectual thoughts were developed about humanitys place in the universe and the universe it ... Read More

The Weakness of the Human Spirit in the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (723 words, 1 pages)

The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne In Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of The Scarlet Letter, Arthur Dimmesdale, a main character, is confronted with a number of circumstances, both in and out of his control, that lead to his ultimate demise. Arthur Dimmesdale, a minister, lives his life for the townspeople of Boston ... Read More

The Causes of the Salem Witchcraft Trials (2785 words, 4 pages)

The Salem witchcraft trials resulted from a climate of repression, religious intolerance, and social hierarchy combined with fanaticism and the oppression of women. The Puritan leaders used the trials as a way to control the community and to prevent change in the strict social hierarchy. The trials ensured that the ... Read More

The Importance of a Given Promise in the Play Medea (365 words, 1 pages)

Through the play Medea, Euripides shows us the importance of keeping a promise given. At the beginning of the story, we see the plays two opposing views of promise keeping represented by the Nurse and the Tutor. As she stands outside of Medeas house and laments the way Jason has ... Read More

The Sacrament of Confirmation in the Roman Catholic Religion (687 words, 1 pages)

There are many practices of worship in the Roman Catholic religion. Worshiping could be anything basic prayer, the seven sacraments, or public worship (Sunday mass). Each experience of worship has different meanings in Roman Catholicism, effecting people in many different ways. One of the more noteworthy practices that I have ... Read More

An Analysis of Sophocles’s Play Oedipus Rex (757 words, 1 pages)

Sophocles' Oedipus Rex (the King) is a tragic play that discusses the discovery of Oedipus that he has killed his father and married his mother. Oedipus is the embodiment of the perfect Athenian. He is self-confident, intelligent, and strong willed. Ironically these are the very traits which bring about his ... Read More

A Comparison of the Analysis of Qur’an by Michael Cook and Neil Robinson (3221 words, 4 pages)

Compare and contrast Micheal Cook and Neil Robinson The Qur'an has stimulated much debate, discussion, and polemic from the very start of its revelation. It was a proselytizing tool, a source of guidance, consolation, and edification for the early Muslims and a reaction to the intransigence, scorn, and disbelief of ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013