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The authors recognize how utilizing this single Chicago community is not sufficient to represent the entire Chinese American popul...

such a doctrine demands its adherents to examine themselves closely and constantly correct any "imperfections" so that they will b...

2000, p. 40). This small number would of course have included those who believed as he did. Calvinism encouraged its adherents to ...

the just world theory. Some of those outcomes include: more satisfaction with life, in general, better mental health, better physi...

interest in Haitian Voodoo (Rhodes, 2001). He stayed with Celie and was thus introduced to many vodou rituals and ceremonies (Rhod...

being mentored by an elder; 2) those who received their ability to heal as a divine gift; and 3) those who were born with the abil...

soul that transmigrates from one body to another at death (reincarnation); and the law of karma that determines ones destiny both ...

example, one of his main analogies is to compare the irrationality of religious loyalty to the phenomenon of falling of love, whic...

beliefs by refraining from eating," the court didnt agree. The court held that even if the children were mature enough to exercise...

it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you. This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness...

African slaves brought to the New World were sent to what is now the United States (Horton, 1997). Most of the rest went to the Ca...

Century Japan. Much like Genji, Bridge of Dreams has the same lyrical, almost dreamy prose to it. But unlike the men in Genji auth...

beliefs and worldview of the nurse. Salladay (2006) in her review of A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice by Mary M. Doornbos,...

skirt to an emergency call will be significantly compromised when - upon running into a blazing house - she is unable to securely ...

it is important to examine culture to see how a culture of security can impact an ordinary business. One part of culture is how an...

Counselors cannot achieve total objectivity, which means there could be a clash of values with a client or group of clients. This ...

Convention (SBC) has grown to 15.8 million members who worship in more than 40,000 churches in the United States. Southern Baptist...

This research paper/essay offers an overview of Rastafarianism. it beings by discussing the writer's personal religious beliefs an...

This research paper presents the health beliefs of three world religions, specifically Indigenous Sacred Ways, Hinduism and Buddhi...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

a leader? How should a prince behave? Although the motive for Machiavelli writing this piece, and the application of this work to ...

and the use of technology in the form of the atomic bomb laid waste to the concept of an egalitarian Utopia. The postwar world us...

In seven pages the Taoist, Buddhist, and Confucian concepts of 'nothingness' are examined in terms of how these ideas represent a ...

study the primitive, not because there was any one point in time at which religion could have been said to have begun, but because...

and the pursing of a relationship with Christ, it is also beneficial to integrate interviews with children at varied stages in dev...

his previous beliefs had rested, since he intends to analyse philosophically whether these beliefs are in fact valid, and if they ...

to construct an ethical code to live by. Someone once said ethics is difficult because its not a simple choice between right and w...

This has been emphasized through very public opposition to gay marriage and the national debate over the rights of same-sex partne...

five book of the Christian Bible; and, also, the this concept characterizes the Tanach, which is comprised of the "Torah, the Prop...

about the existence of God" (Thuruthiyil). However, there are some factors common to the various religions that come under the umb...