Essays 31 - 60
to the very essence of church worship, bringing forth "the power to speak to our heart" (Holladay, 2004). Sitting at pews and sur...
It possessed, and still does possess, the natural condition of flooding and then leaving very fertile land behind. It was a perfec...
males. In both "Enuma Elish" and in Hesiods mythology, the Earth goddess is described in terms of motherhood. Tiamet first rages a...
men" (Jeffrey, 1990). Each taught a new truth as commanded by God, each performed miracles, both spent their childhoods in Egypt, ...
In five pages the religious views of the Sumerians as represented in the Epic of Gilgamesh are contrasted and compared with contem...
In six pages Hebrew and Greek values are contrasted and compared in a discussion of some similarities and many differences. Four ...
In nine pages this paper compares how the 'cradle of civilization' was represented by the ancient cultures of Egypt and Mesopotami...
particular motif is also seen in biblical passages that indicate Yahwehs strength: "Was it not you who split Rahab in half, who pi...
than history. A problem with perception is simply that there is no Greek culture to speak about that had occurred since the classi...
the type of cup for funeral offerings and would be buried in a tomb. It possesses ornate and intricate images of the blue lotus, a...
political parties except something called the "Muslim Brothers"; it also created a single organization, the "Liberation Rally," to...
the United States (Culture of North Korea, 2010). The capital of Pyongyang, which had been severely bombed by the United States d...
This paper tracks the history of Jewish beliefs and rituals, from the Matriarchs up to the Hebrew Union College. The author also ...
Various pieces of literature are explored, compared and contrasted. These are Native American works and beliefs are discussed as c...
traditions carried down through the generations (Ruark, 2003). Dr. Ronald K. Barrett has spent many years studying how African Am...
In 7 pages the Mesoamerican Zapotecs are compared with the Persian Sasanids in terms of military policies, cultural and religious ...
corporate, organized around a concept of ultimate reality" (9). The reality conjured by these beliefs, actions and experiences ca...
BC) of the Jews that they set about truly "purifying their religion" (Hooker, 1996). It was during this period that they worked to...
of Osiris. Nevertheless, over time, entry to the afterlife was expanded and nobles were given permission from the pharaoh to make ...
Some of Ben Franklin's wise words about money and specifically about lending it to friends is compared/contrasted with what the Bi...
sort of attraction into three categories within the human brain: "1) Lust (the craving for sexual gratification), driven by androg...
celebrate the holidays. It argues that each celebration is meaningful to those of that faith, but when "adopted" by the other, bec...
while he was running from his crime, were perhaps the most powerful.4 In this work it became obvious that he was dismissing the pa...
of being marginalized and stereotyped, and just beginning to understand that they have a collective identity (Maslin, 1995). The ...
Tom rescues his daughter (Little Eva) from a drowning death. St. Clare is one who believes in paying his debts and, in fact, promi...
black people of the nation to begin to take control, to rid themselves of 19th century dreams or ideals or expectations. His work ...
would lead one to believe there is any religious elements in the poem, the manner in which she presents the poem is, again, filled...
Koran, and all those involved in its publication who were aware of its content, are sentenced to death. I ask all Moslems to execu...
laissez faire held sway. In short, Smiths thought was that if the market and economy were basically left alone, that theyd functio...
had more of an anthropomophic approach to them than a strictly preservationist approach. Thus enters the argument ecologists have...