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their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...
glimpses into an embittered world in transition, in which survivors of the war hoped of finding amid the debris and dead bodies a ...
sacrificed consorts who was killed by the Father Zeus after the fertility rite that coupled him with his Mother (Graves 89). Also ...
War I (Kazin, 1998, p. 16). As this suggests, pinning down the cultural meaning of Judeo-Christian tradition and scriptural teachi...
foresight that brought all of the various Hawaiian Islands together. He was to be the last of the great Hawaiian rulers, for after...
sixteenth century when Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, nailed 95 complaints against the Roman Catholic Church on the church do...
in regard to religious art. Religion, of course, is very diverse in India. Hindu is the primary religion (comprising 82.6 percen...
were any medical practitioners (Dworkin 3). The major obstacle in incorporating Eastern traditions into modern medicine has been ...
in the woods or when theory are alone or even when they are in a crisis situation. Prayer under the umbrella of many religions is ...
impetus of Oskinaways desire to learn of his own origins provides as catalyst that results in as series of interconnected tales th...
an overseeing entity be in place that looks out for the interest of those that cannot look out for themselves....
all too often what also comes with the concept of nationalism and cultural conformity is the requirement of just one culture; this...
he feels totally disconnected from the world - everything is "other." This disconnection from reality is integrally tied to the ea...
in turn functions to accentuate the bodys passage through time. Myriad philosophers, psychologists and sociologists have at...
throughout the past several years in relation to adopting a more liberal democracy; indeed, the Japanese government and society ha...
Water (Matritamah) represents the feminine or maternal aspects of life in the Hindu tradition. An integral function of the ...
regard to the acceptance of reality, issues of morality and, perhaps above all, the concept of divine judgment and human guilt. I...
people to some extent. In the beginning he states that it is not a very great painting, and while he is not ashamed of it, he hide...
with God (Eck, 1991). One gets a sense that he people go because they want to and not due to a sense of obligation. Offerings are...
in the earliest forms of the Roman Creed but it was not until 360 that the word Catholic was added to the Creed in the West (Thurs...
has been a "very big thing" (Axelrod, 1995, p. PG). Even just a decade ago, a Jewish womans place was still in the home, although...
that the entire Christian movement was galvanized and energized by an unseen agency, the Holy Spirit (Ottati 1044). Believers in J...
fly, thereby saving time and energy they would have to expend to drive for three or four hours (Robinson, 2000). Organizational a...
This is taken to mean that dharma is that which forms the foundation for holding everything together in a coherent form and can ap...
significance (Amerika Samoa). These dances are "elegant, vibrant and sometimes erotic" (Amerika Samoa). Author Robert Louis Stev...
Okonkwo relished in the traditions which consolidated his power within the village and reinforced his identity. The supreme test ...
biblical theology," is central to Levensons position on Old Testament theology. This essay drew immediate attention. Barr (1996) r...
not a personality, in which impressions and experiences combine in peculiar and unexpected ways. Impressions and experiences which...
without them. The power in Umuofia society was deeply steeped in "masculine traditions" (Osei-Nyame 148). The reputation o...
brought in a great many Chinese and Indian immigrants which had further influence on the cultures and traditions of the Burmese (A...