YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Differing Jewish Traditions
Essays 391 - 420
Eating for the Germans is more than a physiological requirement; rather, the very act of sharing food symbolizes many things, incl...
biblical theology," is central to Levensons position on Old Testament theology. This essay drew immediate attention. Barr (1996) r...
right to political participation and freedom of religion, became the motivating forces behind the English Revolution of 1640, whic...
A paper of 5 pages, this essay discusses the nomadic people, their lifestyle, customs that are representative of the hunter/gathe...
The original equipment needed to conduct the lottery was lost "long ago," and the current paraphernalia shows signs of age, the bl...
on the outside. Her only exposure to American lifeways, in fact is that she sees infiltrating her home through my daughter and in...
in the earliest forms of the Roman Creed but it was not until 360 that the word Catholic was added to the Creed in the West (Thurs...
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...
Anabaptists were, in their early history, very prosecuted and many were even put to death by the Catholics and Protestants (The Am...
the changes which have occurred vary according to the specific African culture being discussed, there are certain commonalities wh...
The weight of a mans conscience can be unbearable, as was made quite obvious by Rockwoods entanglement with direct military orders...
without them. The power in Umuofia society was deeply steeped in "masculine traditions" (Osei-Nyame 148). The reputation o...
aspects of the people from whom it is spawned. Barthes views on the evolution and purpose of myth are echoed...
Wiccan traditions and have a long-standing history in centuries of community activity and ritual beliefs. During the Crusades, th...
that the political, social and revolutionary benefits of Hajj have been overtaken by mass production of ritual mismanagement" (Hae...
chapter, and discusses what God has done for the people of Israel. In this Sermon, Moses relates the actions that were taken that...
having the "same" culture.4 The slave-trading colonial powers saw this vast territory as a single place, a single country occupied...
war between France and Austria and Prussia, prices increased dramatically, and food shortages occurred" (Analysis of the French R...
their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...
War I (Kazin, 1998, p. 16). As this suggests, pinning down the cultural meaning of Judeo-Christian tradition and scriptural teachi...
foresight that brought all of the various Hawaiian Islands together. He was to be the last of the great Hawaiian rulers, for after...
glimpses into an embittered world in transition, in which survivors of the war hoped of finding amid the debris and dead bodies a ...
regard to the acceptance of reality, issues of morality and, perhaps above all, the concept of divine judgment and human guilt. I...
sixteenth century when Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, nailed 95 complaints against the Roman Catholic Church on the church do...
with God (Eck, 1991). One gets a sense that he people go because they want to and not due to a sense of obligation. Offerings are...
he feels totally disconnected from the world - everything is "other." This disconnection from reality is integrally tied to the ea...
throughout the past several years in relation to adopting a more liberal democracy; indeed, the Japanese government and society ha...
Water (Matritamah) represents the feminine or maternal aspects of life in the Hindu tradition. An integral function of the ...
people to some extent. In the beginning he states that it is not a very great painting, and while he is not ashamed of it, he hide...
all too often what also comes with the concept of nationalism and cultural conformity is the requirement of just one culture; this...