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Essays 121 - 150
was the reaction of Europeans to many aspects of Eastern culture when they first encountered it. However, Parrinder indicates that...
signify the "blood of the covenant" (Geffen, 1993, p. 28). It is a time-honored ceremony that is concluded when a family member (...
the Hebron area; threats to shoot soldiers" (Brownfeld, 1999). In further understanding some of the foundations of their argum...
This 4-page paper answers questions pertaining to topics such as the Jewish Sabbath, ethical considerations faced by Jonah and Abr...
small child, I knew I was Jewish, so I really do not remember when this identity was established or how. I did not think about it ...
In five pages these religions are examined in terms of their similar goals to provide mankind with an ultimate sense of purpose. ...
In five pages the beliefs of an afterlife as espoused by Buddhist and Jewish religions are discussed. There are ten bibliographic...
In five pages this paper examines how these world religions conceptualize what it means to be a good person in terms of ethics, si...
a city of half a million people in the Henan province. It holds virtually no reminders of any of its Jewish history (The Economis...
In nine pages various Jewish holidays and celebrations are examined in terms of meaning and symbolic significance such as Shabbat,...
In five pages this paper examines how these major world religions originated and considers how they relate to each other. Five so...
Kaifeng, is a city of half a million people in the Henan province. It holds virtually no reminders of any of its Jewish history (...
In five pages these five religions are explained in terms of their community and individual influence and then contrasted and comp...
Princess. Brenda is both wealthy and domineering. Certainly one sees the two as inextricable. However, if Brenda were a poor Jew, ...
In seven pages this paper examines the Medieval and Renaissance periods in this consideration of Jewish history and prejudice. Fi...
and other changes are seen in the New Testament. While the New Testament to a great extent relies on the Old Testament, the change...
their religion on the Torah, the first five chapters of the Christian Bible. The Torah tells of the messiah and his coming. The ...
This paper details the theme of Jewish Feminist theory interwoven throughout Marcie Piercy's book, He She and It. This five page ...
Christian religion is being discussed. In Catholicism and the Lutheran faiths, women are not allowed to be priests or reverends. I...
of development and which necessitated the imposition of one husband on the woman, whereas a man was left free to have several wive...
force themselves upon their wives for sexual favors, and they are not allowed by faith to molest them. The Torah and Talmud both ...
of sorts so that a divorce could not be granted simply and carelessly. "If there was a certificate, there should also be grounds f...
their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...
"Hebrew name" does not have to be in Hebrew, as Yiddish or English names are often used (Rich). Of all the Jewish rituals, the bri...
In five pages this paper examines the religious parallels that exist within this short story by Isak Dinesen. Four sources are ci...
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...
believe that the Bible reflects the primitive concepts of the age in which it was written (Ahavat Israel, 1995). Reform Judaism no...
Holy Ghost/Spirit (Faigin, 2002). This difference is directly related to belief in Jesus. Judaism does not accept Jesus Christ a...
18). The words of Buddha were not written down until several centuries after his death and the first divisions within Buddhist b...
the option in order to support colonization efforts that are based on figures that demonstrate the declining stability of Earth. ...