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Essays 751 - 780
and responsible for the advent of Buddhism. To some extent, his unique history would lay the groundwork for his interest in spirit...
the balance and harmony which is achieved within it. The circle which surrounds the symbol represents the infinity of the cosmos, ...
ideas more thoroughly, it helps to look at the precepts of the various religions. First, buddhism is a rather well known ideology...
as by feeding monks, building and maintaining temples, releasing birds and fish, helping the needy and other acts of selflessness ...
notes, in other words, people are constantly changing and re-inventing aspects of themselves in order to adapt to the equivalent c...
the way it was lived" (BBC World Service, 2003). If an individual has lived a bad life, refusing to accept Jesus as Savior and God...
with the absolute. Nagarjuna disagreed with this sense of absolutism. Nagarjuna philosophy can also be distinguished from mainst...
Self, in the sense that the term is usually understood, but that everything we are is made up of constructs of reality, interwoven...
represents a threat to those ideals is subject to punition" (Swidler). While the protection of womens morality is common throughou...
Although there are definite directions provided in the Bible as to the follies of splitting into separate religions and sects, mod...
of recognizing cause and effect. Throughout the history of Buddhism, there were disputes and different sects emerged. The first ...
today, scholars see three types of Buddhism: "immigrant Buddhism," "import Buddhism" and "export Buddhism" (Buddhism in the United...
paths of their hair and the red dot or bindi that is displayed on the forehead" indicate they are sexually active in many ways (La...
a Buddhist monk, Venerable Thich Nhah Hanh, "whether he would rather have peace under a communist regime that would mean the end o...
of Mahayana Buddhism. Its basic elements are practically identical to this form of Buddhism, in fact. Buddhism is in many ways o...
are equated by Frankenstein as emotionally synonymous to pursuing and conquering a woman. From this sexual conquest of nature, Fra...
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
We know that men and women become jealous over different things. For men, sexual infidelity is worse, for women, emotional infidel...
This essay analyzes Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" and John Donne's "The Flea" and offers the writer's reaction to these a...
This book review is on Women's Voice on Africa: A Century of Travel Writing, which is edited by Patricia Romero. This text offers ...
these clubs provide "alternative sista [sister] spaces," which become significant locations for "literacy learning and literacy ac...
In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at advertising and its impact on women's self-esteem. The view that advertisers target...
by Billy Wilder) is regarded as a classic example of film noir. The screenplay was adapted from a novel by James M. Cain by Raymon...
noble nature against the blighting American cast prejudice". (Ferris, 1913, pg. 599). DuBois recognized...
writes this in the 1950s when things were quite different. De Beauvoir examines women through the ages and how they have been seco...
This paper is an evaluation of Restoration House's New Hope for Families program, which is a community-based residential treatmen...
This research paper explored organizational websites of intuitions that focus on global issues, such as environmental issues, pove...
This essay pertains to two women characters, Eliza Harris and Marie St. Clare, who are featured in "Uncle Tom's Cabin." The wrier ...
Historically, very few women have has access in the political arena. This is beginning to change. While there are more in both Hou...
This paper reviews the history of women's rights. Women fought diligently for the right to vote to the right to control their own...