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Essays 631 - 660
one of the most essential elements of sacrifice, especially in a religious context, is that the action is performed willingly, and...
Hindus in that they also believe that dharma is a natural universal law which is in and pervades everything. To live in harmony wi...
defined by the functional role of that state, rather than by proposed intrinsic features of that state. As this demonstrates, neit...
collection of sayings which give a significant insight into Confucian thought and philosophy. The Book of Changes, for instance, i...
journey. Immediately, the reader is shocked by Ahabs assertion and assumption that he is like God, that he holds the ultimate po...
yet another book, Annemarie Schimmels "Rumis World". William James lectured and wrote on what he referred to as "natural re...
traveled to Lilliput, where there was a constant state of war between the Lilliputians and their bitter enemies, the Blefuscudians...
humankind, then all women, regardless of ethnicity, class, varying abilities, or sexual orientation, are a part of Gods very good ...
has been asserted that in both cases the underlying aim is to accustom the public to the circumscription of civil liberties, the c...
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...
values within mixed religious communities and they grow from this socialization, women too need an environment where they can asse...
want to discuss how Galileo studied religion with great interest and considerable depth. His ongoing quest was not only to determ...
had not merely been a practical matter, but one of deep, psychological significance (1990). They had rejected a system that condem...
order" (Dulles PG). The reincarnation of the sacramental model, according to Dulles, is traced back some sixty years ago when th...
that appears to illustrate the story of Isaac, which is recorded in the book of Genesis in both Jewish and Christian scripture. Th...
I of Austrasia and then Pepin III (also known as Pepin the Short) who would ultimately depose the last Merovingian king and become...
just like their travel mates. As the plot unfolds, however, we find that these four have much more in common than they would care...
seventeenth century. During the Enlightenment, there was a change in thinking and a transitioning from religious thought to i...
In five pages society's incorporation of religion is discussed in terms of several philosophical views that include mainstream rel...
independence of British rule and the postcolonial and postimperial themes of independence are consistent through "The River Betwee...
2002). One of the main cultural and educational devices not used was writing which was very important during the previous Mycenaea...
compelled to believe in them and that they cannot be proved or refuted. On the other hand, no one can be forced to disbelieve reli...
their faith was gathered into the volumes and artifacts which still remain as a venerated part of the cultural and religious world...
his challenge to the papal system of indulgences while simultaneously responding to some of the practical consequences that the th...
In five pages the Museum of the Legion of Honor's Cycladic figure is examined in terms of its goddess religious significance. Fou...
In ten pages this paper examines the author's religious views, his book The Last Temptation of Christ and the subsequent film adap...
In seven pages these religious monastic forms are contrasted and compared with a discussion of Buddhism's Mahayana and Theraveda m...
an exclusively Islamic practice. FGM is a cross-cultural and cross-religious ritual and is in most cultures primarily a social pra...
time again in the pervading interest in areas of social psychology, abnormal psychology and individual differences. However, even ...
moral and religious instruction, Herbert includes an invitation to delve deeper in the "church" before beginning the next section....