YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Compendium of Four Essays on Religion
Essays 91 - 120
revelations of Judaism and then Christianity, but draws the story onward to yet another climax" (Neusner, 2006). Neusner says that...
the rulers. The differences between the Sunni and Shiite branches of Islam developed over a number of centuries, for many y...
of God were those of the Old Testament, then came Jesus, whom they consider to be another divine prophet, and then Mohammad, the l...
tomatoes and carrots: eating the tomato does not adversely affect the tomato plant; eating a carrot kills the plant. Buddhism ...
painful as are disease and old age. It is painful not to have what we would like to have (Lorentz, 2007). In other words, life is ...
thee tribes have been encroached by modernity and some are now seeking more theological complexity. Robin Wright says that "cultur...
with ardour and faith" this is much broader, but may also be argued as week, as according this not only those beliefs that are hel...
personal unconscious, there is also "an infinitely more important collective unconscious" (Connolly 151). This refers to a "repos...
of other races. In the worst manifestation of this characteristic we have discrimination or even hate crimes. This characteristi...
hostile world. She prepares for the day she will leave. She seems to have also learned that even if she survives the journey she p...
adherents and the West. Features of Hinduism Many Hindus endorse the idea of a transcendent God that exists "beyond the universe,...
hold families together as some claim. Some experts believe that Protestant sects do little to hold families together, unlike Catho...
This research paper contrasts and compares the principal religions of the U.S. and those of Vietnam, whilc also discussing the inf...
In five pages this paper discusses the cultural importance of religion in a comparative analysis of the polytheistic Inca religion...
In 5 pages the common themes of family dysfunction and religion's 'being saved' are examined within the context of this story by J...
In five pages this paper examines how organized religion was viewed by Sigmund Freud and then applied to the Pueblo approach to re...
In this paper consisting of six pages the religions of Protestantism, Catholicism, and Buddhism are considered within the context ...
faith, new scientific discoveries and theories appear to be offering support for many traditional religious views, particularly in...
its members. From this perspective it is easy to see that Scientology has more than likely had as negative of an impact on Tom Cr...
conditions as they relate to the white man instilling religion into the slaves of the South. "In the 1780s, Methodists--who repr...
in the physical world was a constant battle between good and evil (Traditional Zoroastrianism). The major source for the teachings...
body, so, too, can the thought of God(or what he/she expects of a person) possibly influence the world, or motivate a culture into...
however, which is present in all Native American Religions. That element is the integral tie between Native American spirituality...
a simple one - they would provide man with Knowledge, and allow him "to control his own destiny When discussing the Gnostics it ...
and thirst for holiness: they shall have their fill. Blessed are they who show mercy: mercy shall be theirs. Blessed are the singl...
In three pages this paper examines the society, religion, and art of the Renaissance with a consideration of the importance of rel...
Bhagavad" PG) the people are reminded that vedic sacrifice is indeed something to look up to. At the same time, and this can be d...
In sixteen pages this famous 16th century play is considered in an examination of religion's role in it. Five sources are cited i...
In eleven pages this research paper examines Hindu principles, beliefs, text, yoga importance, and the religion's Western signific...
This 5 page paper discusses the fact that Osama bin Laden and his followers are Muslims, and that Islam claims to be a peaceful re...