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the goddess (Thuggee). The British made a determined (and successful) effort to stamp out Thuggee beginning in the early 1800s. ...

womans place was perceived to be located securely in the private sphere, which she ruled as a domestic goddess, creating a haven o...

In a research essay that consists of ten pages a correlation between obsessive religious practices and the psychological malady kn...

In eight pages this paper examines the pre Christian Mystery Cults that emphasized God's 'mysteriousness' and discusses its myths ...

be correct, that they might not contain the answers they were previously thought to contain. There comes a nagging doubt, a questi...

In fifty pages this question 'Astrology, Psychics, Superstition, Cults in America: Symptoms of a malfunctioning First Amendment?' ...

In ten pages these two ancient cultures and their religious practices are contrasted and compared in terms of differences and simi...

Grandison Finney. Many women, including Matthews wife, were greatly influenced by this sect because Finney portrayed women...

gains in productivity, as they once did, by merely "moving down the learning curve" (8). With this point in mind, the authors disc...

In five pages the authors' persuasive argument that experimentations relative to new workplace systems differ significantly from t...

In a paper consisting of seven pages the origins and beliefs of apocalyptic religious cults are explored including the example of ...

as seen in the more recent Rocky Horror Picture Show, the cult classic appeals to audiences because it portrays a different perspe...

become everything. Delia not only wants to look good for the attention that it gets her, but she is also determined that her sel...

beginning of a very slippery slope where mankind lost his spiritual footing and began to make a distinction, a separation of faith...

of course, was according to legend. However, the legends gained such popularity that in time many came to worship Isis, alone. Tem...

a religion. By practice, the Church of Scientology is a cult. Since practice and the effects on people are more important than she...

it threatens what they each have come to see as the status quo of their lives. However, as this new experience begins to give each...

single women over the age of twenty-one and widows had the power to make contracts and hold property in her own name (22). A marri...

individual zealously devotes himself to some leader or ideal" reveals the inherent social bigotry that has long obscured cults and...

like a satanic cult? Sound like the type of organization which should be shut down? Think again. This description just given was o...

An essential rite of the Bacchic orgies was the practice of omophagia, the dismemberment of the sacrificial victim and the eating ...

In some scenes featuring very dark-skinned Bernie Mac, the only thing absolutely visible on the screen was the whites of the actor...

its members. From this perspective it is easy to see that Scientology has more than likely had as negative of an impact on Tom Cr...

by Lafayette Ron Hubbard and is not only incompatible with most of the worlds other religions, particularly Christianity, but open...

Frida, as a young teen, sneaking into an auditorium to watch Diego painting a mural. Diegos wife Lupe appears and confronts Diego ...

history of the Civil War and the Reconstruction. In essence, Griffith is recounting the tales told to him by his father, who was a...

a "master swordsman," arriving at the Emperors fortress. Nameless explains to the Emperor how he vanquished "three deadly assassin...

a take on the play that is patterned after the screwball comedies of the 1930s, as "Beatrice and Benedick are surely the prototype...

sit down, even when "they are having menstrual cramps" (Giroux). In the film, workers also complain about "plant conditions, speed...

as director. This Catholic perspective is also quite evident in the fact that Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most prevalent c...