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held by the Church. This refutation of long held religious beliefs was something that turned on end the way people thought. It c...

arise while old ones splinter, and although some hold out hope that interfaith work will lead to peace, others seem determined to ...

548). As this suggests, commentary written by Dutch writers predate the observations penned by Yu. For example, Reverend Georgiu...

multimillionaire Julian Castle, who now resides on the Caribbean island of San Lorenzo. This impoverished country is also home to...

study of thin slices of cork and the "boxlike" structures that he observed through his microscope, which he termed "cells" ("Micro...

or her audiences perceptions of those locales. This discussion will demonstrate that the father Apha Behns work moves from her Lon...

dew that falls at night as weeping for the demise of day, "For thou must die" (Herbert line 4). The second stanza focuses on the...

narratives, as he created collections of short stories that are unified by a specific theme. This is true in regards to Great Mirr...

This paper reviews the seventeenth century accounts by Mary Rowlandson and Increase Mather. Rowlandson was held captive by Native...

Near-death experiences (NDE) have been reported since ancient times. Even Plato reported one. In recent decades, there have been t...

This essay pertains to Mary Rowlandson's seventeenth century account of her capture by Indians. The writer discusses its contempor...

Child development theories did not really come to fore until the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In fact, the word ‘childhood’...

be issued an invitation" (Krahmann, Terriff and Webber, 2001). Despite the opposition, the U.S. position won the day (Krahmann, Te...

Koran, Jews follow the Torah or Tanakh (Rich, 2006), Buddhists follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama was is also known as the...

1584. Menocchio declared: "in my opinion, all was chaos... and out of that bulk a mass formed - just as cheese is made out of milk...

see. But the reporter was in Germany at the end of WWI and found the social and economic conditions there to be deplorable. The co...

to make advances toward the enemy, and the advent of the machine gun in WW I replaced warfare which was fought as cavalry. The o...

In the media today, it is possible to frequently see pundits and politicians bemoaning the state of society in regards to morality...

This research paper consists of five pages and argues how during the 19th century changes in arts patronage took place especially ...

This paper addresses various facets of medicine during the settlement of North America. The author addresses various cultural med...

for aesthetic as well a religious purposes, and expressed the mythological subjects favored by the humanists, who enjoyed their hi...

In 5 pages this 14th century allegory is analyzed in terms of its protagonist's faith and pearl imagery. There is 1 source cited ...

In six pages this paper examines the fur trade from an historical perspective in this overview of the Iroquois fur trade wars. Fo...

In 7 pages a biography of this major 20th century American author and how she triumphed over adversity through faith are presented...

was a resurgence in both economic and political strength. As the twenty-first century loomed, Japan had new and stifling issues t...

Moliere and Restoration theatre are two of the main examples of comedy in the 17th century. This paper examines what purpose comed...

In five pages this research paper discusses economic structural changes begun in the Tokugawa Period upon which modernity was ceme...

In five pages this paper examines equality and liberty and the tensions that arose during the late eighteenth century and early ni...

In nine pages the Japanese cultural period known as Genroku is examined in terms of the cultural contributions of dramatist Chikam...

In four pages this paper contrasts sixteenth and seventeenth colonization of Portugal and Spain as opposed to Holland, England, an...