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Essays 541 - 570
the sun, mountains, lakes, other aspects of nature and even some animals and humans and because of this Shinto is referred to as a...
and Soul-Making : Understanding Jungian Synchronicity Through Physics, Buddhism, and Philosophy, Victor Mansfield notes how depth ...
a loved one, we turn inward and find we are more appreciative of the people in our lives. This is not something necessarily taught...
other part of the Roman empire. Merely associating with non-Jews was believed to make a Jewish person unclean" (Rosser, 1995). How...
laborer such as a farmer, a tradesman or one in the military3. Like in any other profession, in order to obtain his goal, a monk m...
offers the marriage contract, and the woman accepts: this is a contractual obligation which can only be broken by death or divorce...
BC and embarked on numerous expansionist campaigns. He later turned to Buddhism and, repenting of his earlier policies of violent ...
similar view of women, when examining Islam the testimony of two women is equal to the testimony of a single man, according to th...
centuries later many of his works were collected together and many oral stories were also collected by Buddhist monks to become th...
(Rothberg, 1994). This makes it difficult to apply these terms to the Eastern concept of Buddhism. The fact that the usage of th...
it becomes essential to apply the definition to Buddhists by recognizing them as atheists (Buddhism and Hinduism Compared, 2004). ...
number one, yet Islam doesnt characterize Allah in any type of human form (Zahid). Additionally, Islam doesnt recognize castes - a...
To understand paticca-samutpada, annata, and anicca one must consider them within Buddhism as a whole. The first important point ...
were several important developments in the style and theme of Chinese painting during the Han dynasty. Tomb paintings were importa...
as no one bothered to make sure that things would go well. In the end, the war was just stopped but there were no victories. Ther...
able to find data that yielded "new evidence," which weakened certain viewpoints while strengthening others.1 Mattingly, first o...
the Armada, which was pivotal and crucial strategy of Philips II in ambition to invade England. Mattingly starts with the executio...
and celebrities alike. Tygiel takes great pains not to overwhelm readers with too many facts and figures. He is well aware that ...
All five opposed King Richard III and, at various times, were personally accused of treason by Richard. Chapter 2 gives a brief in...
recognize the black women of the Western frontier including the talented but overlooked poet Lucy Prince, the freed slave and Colo...
marriage" distorts the meaning of the sentence "John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that [in marriage]" (Seshachari 115)...
reason provides a means of discerning action that is "according to nature" (77). He also cites Augustine in stating that there are...
in Africa. The importance of the character in the book is that he becomes a true hero. Conde frames the story of Sundiata "with g...
illustrations in the first chapter: the rabbit with the watch, Alice finding the door, Alice looking after the rabbit as he scurri...
picture and several links to the suggested content. These boxes are "Windows Live Spaces," "Also on MSN," "Video Highlights," "Ent...
of this text. Part 1: Electronic Media Forms While the original form of telecommunication, i.e., the telephone, can trace its o...
government had never fully examined whether or not its main rationalization for involvement in Vietnam, i.e., the domino theory, w...
of youthful homicide perpetrators present with a history of adverse familial factors," such as "physical abuse, sexual abuse, inst...
his Preface, indicating his regard for him as a "seminal thinker" (Nash ix). Also, he acknowledges that he adopted his stance rega...
located outside the social scientist himself, and we shall follow this tradition" (Galtung 9). As this indicates, Galtung does not...