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An Analysis of Fr. Chisolm Character in The Keys of the Kingdom by A. J. Cronin (742 words, 1 pages)
The Keys of the Kingdom is a realistic fiction novel written by A.J. Cronin. The main focus of the story is on a certain Fr. Chisolm. This man is one unusual, yet extraordinary person. He is a kind, loving, generous, and honest man who makes for an ideal priest. In ... Read More
Saint Anselm of Canterbury and the Existence of God (1630 words, 2 pages)
In this essay i discuss why there is proof that there is a supernatral being known as God that created everything we know around us The quandary of the existence of God has troubled mankind for thousands of years. The existence of God was once never denied, as His presence, ... Read More
A Comparison of General History of Virginia and of Plymouth Plantation (420 words, 1 pages)
In the world today there are many things that are alike and that are different. These things have comparisons and contrasts. There are also comparisons and contrasts in old literature. There are many things alike and many things that are different about General History of Virginia and of Plymouth Plantation. ... Read More
An Analysis of Themes in the Book of Romans (3489 words, 5 pages)
The purpose of this paper is to compare the interpretations of Romans 321-26 by three scholars, as well as my own interpretation, in light of the American foreign policy known as "The War on Terror" or "The Bush Doctrine". I will begin by summarizing the themes in the book of ... Read More
An Analysis of Wager’s “Infinity vs. Nothing” (561 words, 1 pages)
Infinity-nothing. This is the wager of which Blaise speaks about. Before discussion the wager of infinity vs. nothing, the term infinity is defined and elaborated to help support the argument. Infinity exists without knowing its nature for by adding a unit it does not change its nature. Through faith we ... Read More
Cosmological, Ontological and Teleological Arguments Evidences in Proving Existence of the Supreme Personal Being (1331 words, 2 pages)
The topic I will be discussing in this essay is whether or not the ontological, the cosmological, or the teleological arguements provide sufficient evidence to prove the existence of the Supreme Personal Being. All three arguements have points for and against them, but whether they prove the existence of God ... Read More
A Comparison of Interpretation of Dreams in The Iliad and The Odyssey by Homer and Aeneid by Virgil (2997 words, 5 pages)
Present in most epics, dreams are used by Homer and Virgil in the Iliad, Odyssey, and the Aeneid to catalyze action in the plot. These epic dreams serve a vital purpose to the bard in his formulation of the epic and to the audience in their understanding of the epic. ... Read More
An Introduction to the History of the Thirty Years War (732 words, 1 pages)
The Thirty Years War The Thirty Years War was a series of European conflicts that lasted from 1618 to 1648. The battles were mainly fought in Germany. The struggle was initially based on the religious conflicts among Germans by the Protestant Reformation, but it was later influenced by other issues, ... Read More
Creon’s Tragic Destiny in Antigone, a Play by Sophocles (449 words, 1 pages)
Sophocles' Antigone presents a constant struggle between the laws of men versus the laws of the gods. Creon is so swallowed by his own pride that his viewpoint cannot be trusted. The Chorus, whose bias changes with the story, elucidates a more accurate perception of the play. Creon is the ... Read More
An Introduction to the Mythology of Jesus (1389 words, 2 pages)
Within the bible we can read many accounts of the life of Jesus. There are actually four whole books wholly devoted to just his life. Through these four books we get a very in depth look at his life. Yet in the books Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, we see ... Read More
A Comparison of the Events in the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Book of Genesis (649 words, 2 pages)
What is the real story behind "The Epic of Gilgamesh," and The Book of Genesis? Do we really know the events that take place in these two stories? Every culture has its own way of expressing their beliefs and sometimes they just might even base their own ways of life ... Read More
An Introduction to the History of the Native Americans (232 words, 1 pages)
The Spanish indeed had great success in conquering the Naive Americans in the Americas. I feel there are many, not just one answer to why this was the case. I feel the main reason was fear, due to the fact that the people of these lands had never seen a ... Read More
A Literary Analysis of Symposium by Plato (806 words, 1 pages)
In Platos book, Symposium, The Speech of Phaedrus depicts love as the most wonderful god, making men and even gods weak in their knees. Love makes men and women lose control and do anything for their lover. Gods will bend the rules and lovers will make sacrifices. These claims listed ... Read More
An Introduction to the Issue of ‘Scientific Creationism’ by the Religious Fundamentalists (535 words, 1 pages)
When I hear about religious fundamentalists talking about 'scientific creationism,' it really confuses me. Most people seem to think that science and religion are two totally different things, like night and day. Personally I prefer to think of them as being one in the same, an antagonistic pair if you ... Read More
The Importance of the Enlightenment Period and the Great Awakening (439 words, 1 pages)
A Scientific Understanding of God Two eighteenth century movements, the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening, changed American colonists views on reason and wisdom. The Enlightenment, led by philosophers such as John Locke, emphasized abstract thought to acquire knowledge. The European and American thinkers research led to a greater understanding of ... Read More
The Use of Symbolism in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter (573 words, 1 pages)
The Scarlet Letter is a book of much symbolism. One of the most complex and misunderstood symbols in the book is Pearl, the daughter of Hester Prynne. Pearl, throughout the story, develops into a dynamic symbol - one that is always changing. In the following essay, I will explore some ... Read More
An Analysis of Pearl’s Symbolism in the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (567 words, 2 pages)
The Scarlet Letter - Symbolism- The Scarlet Letter is a book of much symbolism. One of the most complex and misunderstood symbols in the book is Pearl, the daughter of Hester Prynne. Pearl, throughout the story, develops into a dynamic symbol - one that is always changing. In the following ... Read More
A Literary Analysis of Persephone and Demeter (800 words, 1 pages)
Persephone and Demeter One day, Persephone was in the field gathering the crops and Hades, the god of the underworld, was admiring her. He decided that he had to have her as his wife. Hades then shook the ground and caused it to split open and Persephone fell into the ... Read More
An Introduction to the Literary Analysis of the Nibelungenlied (3360 words, 5 pages)
The original aim of this paper was to encompass the bulk of Mythology's impact on the arts. Before very long I realized that to cover such a vast area, I would be treading dangerously close to a book's length project. I then decided to limit the topic to Mythology and ... Read More
An Introduction to the History of the Rift Wars (805 words, 2 pages)
THE RIFT WARS Long before humans came to this part of the world, dwarves and elves made their homes in Caspia. Neither group bothered the other because they did not desire the lands of the other. After a time, however, their racial incompatibility began to wear on them. Since their ... Read More
A Literary Analysis of Leisure, the Basis of Culture by Josef Pieper (471 words, 1 pages)
Today we live in a culture of ?total work? where people are defined by their jobs to the exclusion of character. We live in a time where a country?s greatness is based almost solely upon economics, and leisure is simply time away from work, free-time, your own time, time off ... Read More
An Introduction to the Analysis of Greek Tragedies (877 words, 1 pages)
In Greek tragedies wrongdoing was often severely punished, especially if the wrongdoing involved defying the gods. The gods, being superior to mortals, rarely concerned themselves with mortals except for in occasional acts of lust or acts of vengeance after being defied or angered by a mortal. Mortals who happened to ... Read More
A Literary Analysis of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1525 words, 2 pages)
In the introductory sketch to Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel the 'The Scarlet Letter', the reader is informed that one of the author's ancestors persecuted the Quakers harshly. The latter's son was a high judge in the Salem witch trials, put into literary form in Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible' (Judge Hathorne appears ... Read More
An Introduction to Hume, Voltaire and the Problem of Evil (1416 words, 2 pages)
Hume, Voltaire and the Problem of Evil The presence of evil and suffering in the world has raised questions in the philosophy of religion for centuries. The traditional understanding, held by Christians since it was fully developed by Augustine, is that of original sin. The belief is that man is ... Read More
An Introduction to the Analysis of Pentecost (525 words, 1 pages)
The Pentecost was 50 days after the Passover Sabbath and Pentecost celebrated the beginning of the grain harvest in which people brought bread made from grain. As the Jews were thanking and praising God at the beginning of their harvest, Jesus poured out his spirit on the people and enabled ... Read More
An Analysis of the Topic of the Jesus and the Parables When Teaching (529 words, 1 pages)
Jesus used parables when teaching. Parables are earthly stories that have a heavenly meaning. In using parables, the Lord was able to teach a spiritual concept in such a way that even the most illiterate person would be able to understand. Therefore, the parables are filled with symbolism. "The parable ... Read More
An Analysis of the Sexuality in the Classic Greek Civilization (2070 words, 3 pages)
Classic Greek civilization was focused on the development of the individual physically,intellectually and emotionally. Sexuality is an intergral part of the individual. Each civilization develops its own views and attitudes on sexuality and love. Aristophanes' speech in the philosopher Plato's Symposium, written around 400 BC, embodied the origin of eros ... Read More
A Report on the Ancient Olympic Games in Greece and the Spirit of Olympic Athletes (531 words, 1 pages)
The Olympic Athlete I always have respected Olympic athletes, for they spend all their time training. Victorious athletes were professionals in the sense that they lived off the glory of their achievement ever afterwards. Their hometowns might reward them with free meals for the rest of their lives, honorary appointments, ... Read More
The Difference of Signs and Omens in the Odyssey by Homer (1532 words, 2 pages)
When one ponders the Greek mythology and literature, powerful images invariably come to mind. One relives the heroes struggles against innumerable odds, their battles against magical monsters, and the gods periodic intervention in mortal affairs. Yet, a common and often essential portion of a heroic epic is the heros consultation ... Read More
An Overview of the Medieval Townsman in Comparison to the Modern Society (548 words, 1 pages)
The medieval townsman is very much like the modern day human being. The way they lived, what they owned, and what their jobs entailed were much like today. It could be said that the medieval townsman was a forerunner to our present day modern way of life. In the Middle ... Read More
Published: Friday 25th of January 2013
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