Essays 1 - 17
In five pages this paper examines the Mecca pilgrimage of Malcolm X and the dramatic effects of this spiritual journey. Four sou...
Images of sensual passion, nature, belonging, community, pilgrimage, journey, and exile that appear throughout My Antonia by Willa...
(Al-Imran); Verse 97 (ICM). The Hajj is considered a fulfillment of the Fifth Pillar of Islam but is also considered as a time whe...
that the political, social and revolutionary benefits of Hajj have been overtaken by mass production of ritual mismanagement" (Hae...
as Jainism and Buddhism (Gray, 2005). In light of these facts we can see that the Hindu religion is one that is incredibly diverse...
which would earn remission of ones penances because of the great hardships which would be faced."3 The idea was novel, and danger...
the numbers of pilgrims on the roads (Petersen, 2005). These churches were characterized by "thick heavy walls which support sto...
than this small fact. A bit of information about Hinduism will help to shed light on why pilgrimage is so important to the Hindu...
in such a short span of time. And, one cannot assume that things would always go smoothly for humanity struggles and as King noted...
instead is a scheduled day of remembrance. However, the intensity of the feelings exhibited by the people who come to Graceland, a...
In six pages this paper examines a pilgrimage in terms of its social value and considers Ibn Battuta's travels to Mecca and the si...
particularly those with tacit Middle East support, espouse many of the principles put forth in Malcolms philosophies, writings, sp...
makes it clear that he considered the ideal life to be of adventure and lofty purpose. In the preface to his first two cantos f...
previously the case" (Allen, 1988: 195). It is a very popular pilgrimage that draws people from all over the region, if not the wo...
many other types. It all started, at least in Hinduism, with Krishna who suggested that the practice of a variety of yogas can hel...
In six pages Dr. Dubisch's text regarding a contemporary Greek Island pilgrimage to Tinos is discussed. Two sources are cited in ...
In five pages Malcolm X's life, his Nation of Islam activism, subsequent disillusionment, Mecca spiritual enlightenment pilgrimage...