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was bred, as were the pests which transmitted it" (Perisca, 2006). In this town Marias father went to work as a sharecropper, in p...

prayer and, ultimately, began to experience visions. During those visions she was outwardly the same but inwardly she was filed w...

imperfections, habitual natural and spiritual, and which is called by contemplatives infused contemplation, or mystical theology" ...

This essay discusses the baroque era and how Caravaggio's Crucifixion of St. Peter and Bernini's Ecstasy of St. Teresa reflect th...

St. Teresa (1515-1582) was born in Avila as Teresa de Ahumada, the daughter of a prosperous family that likely would be middle cla...

he should live a contemplative life of prayer or an active life of spreading the gospel to the world (Hammond 14). This led Franci...

These souls are so preoccupied with "worldly things and so absorbed in possessions, honor or business affairs...that even though a...

a moderate tempo, the strings playing a staccato bass line, with a lilting melody above. The bass line suggests dancers, whose ste...

This essay pertains to two women characters, Eliza Harris and Marie St. Clare, who are featured in "Uncle Tom's Cabin." The wrier ...

is clear that each of them has some wish in his mind that he cant articulate; instead, like an oracle, he half-grasps what he want...

secular world of today as they were in her strongly religious time of the 16th century. Her words and instructions are valid and b...

In five pages this paper discusses the life and work of Saint Teresa in this review of the book by Mary Frohlich on this important...

doubt, people during that time would have recognized. The twelve person circles are led by each St. Thomas, the Franciscan, and St...

In five pages the influence of classical antiquity on the architecture and art of the European Middle Ages are considered in the a...

John is largely a national park. St. Thomas boasts a deepwater harbor. St. Croix has rolling hills. All three are special touri...

of Asia within San Francisco. One finds themselves, a few short blocks from the business district of the city, smack dab in the mi...

Tom rescues his daughter (Little Eva) from a drowning death. St. Clare is one who believes in paying his debts and, in fact, promi...

of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...

Cuba, sending Diego Vel?zquez to begin colonization in 1511. Vel?zquez founded Baracoa Vel?zquez first, followed by Santiago de C...

or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...

This paper focuses on St. Paul, the Pharisee to whom Christ appeared and to whom Christ gave a special mission. It was hard for pe...

In three pages a physical analysis of St. Peter's Church's interior is presented in a consideration of style, iconography, and phy...

In five pages William Paley's teleological argument, St. Anselm's ontological argument, and St. Thomas Aquinas' cosmological argum...

In eighteen pages this paper examines how St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Augustine of Hippo developed the 'just war' concept and theor...

In eight pages this paper examines writings of St. Jerome, St. Augustine, and others in a consideration of the marriage concept an...

times. By a rescript of Septimus Severus (193-211) all imperial subjects were forbidden under severe penalties to become Christian...

generally viewed as a precursor of the Gothic style of church architecture, which began in 1140 with the re-building of St. Denis ...

"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...

course, defines that which is proper conduct, it distinguishes right from wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves so...

He is a fairly old man, and is the figure of "St. Jerome (c. 342-420), one of the four great Doctors of the Western Church, is ven...