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will might have a different religious or belief perspective. Its likely that this is probably the first paper of its type, includ...
having the "same" culture.4 The slave-trading colonial powers saw this vast territory as a single place, a single country occupied...
seems to possess a great deal of truth. According to Machiavelli, the conventional wisdom is that a prince "should try not to ins...
develops his inquiry into the contention to see if it holds up to scrutiny: SOCRATES: And when a jury is rightly convinced of fact...
to think about it, ritual, or the act of performing ritual cannot be faked or deceptive. For example, one may be throwing a birt...
Paul wrote several letters to the Corinthians, addressing his concerns (Pauls First Letter to the Corinthians, 2003). First, he...
the only way to arrive at this point, he seems to be saying, is to carefully examine anything that one believes with the yardstick...
human environment" (Freud NA). This would indicate that Freud felt that in a secular world, it may well be the case that mankind i...
of innate knowledge, he was adamant that nothing could be learned except through experience and sensory input: "How comes [the mi...
and the use of technology in the form of the atomic bomb laid waste to the concept of an egalitarian Utopia. The postwar world us...
In six pages this paper examines the unity of belief that was called for by The Second Vatican Council's Dogmatic Constitution on ...
Holy Ghost/Spirit (Faigin, 2002). This difference is directly related to belief in Jesus. Judaism does not accept Jesus Christ a...
their lifetime. Presumably this requirement is for the spiritual edification of the Islamic adherent. During the ten days of rites...
provides a non-ethnocentric view of Islam. A number of Western writers, however, have attempted to approach Islam in an honest an...
we think of as ourselves continue to exist in the soul body. Death is a most natural experience, not to be feared. It is a quick t...
In five pages society's incorporation of religion is discussed in terms of several philosophical views that include mainstream rel...
the Muslims(Guillaume, 1955). The Shiites seem to have begun as a family feud of sorts. When the prophet Mohammad (PBUH) died, th...
Ethics is concerned with how a moral person should behave, whereas values are the inner judgments that determine how a person actu...
2002). In addition, dietary practices in Asia are often associated with religious practices and customs (Gifford, 2002). R...
of the true nature of their illnesses. While keeping such facts from the patients may be considered merciful it does, at times, en...
similar theme: Though hast cast off and put us to shame...and has scattered us among the heathen."2 In this simple illustration ...
such a doctrine demands its adherents to examine themselves closely and constantly correct any "imperfections" so that they will b...
interest in Haitian Voodoo (Rhodes, 2001). He stayed with Celie and was thus introduced to many vodou rituals and ceremonies (Rhod...
soul that transmigrates from one body to another at death (reincarnation); and the law of karma that determines ones destiny both ...
being mentored by an elder; 2) those who received their ability to heal as a divine gift; and 3) those who were born with the abil...
innately have over their thought processes. Ellis has been an instrumental force behind the mental health community coming to rea...
his theory of mind/body separation. His desire to achieve such an all-encompassing objective was meant to start at the beginning ...
Century Japan. Much like Genji, Bridge of Dreams has the same lyrical, almost dreamy prose to it. But unlike the men in Genji auth...
African slaves brought to the New World were sent to what is now the United States (Horton, 1997). Most of the rest went to the Ca...
beliefs and worldview of the nurse. Salladay (2006) in her review of A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice by Mary M. Doornbos,...