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The leading priest of a particular region was elected by his fellow priests to serve as bishop. These bishops became increasingly...
was considered a good location from which the people could watch for the enemy. Warfare was a very big part of Mesoamerican civili...
When we consider the Popol Vuh we see that this is an ancient Mayan text that has many stories and tales. Further more it...
This paper examines Mitch Albom's book, Tuesdays with Morrie, and Kenneth Kramer's work, The Sacred Art of Dying. The author expl...
The enduring customs and cultural traditions reflected in Irish folklore are examined in 6 pages with the sacred thorn, the Sidhe,...
the bosses, the police, the politicians, and a myriad of other players. Sinclair reveals a dream which is interlaced by theft, pr...
but for the most part marriage is a ritual that truly touches on the social values of the country. We can look at it from the simp...
In five pages this paper examines the sacred ritualistic ceremony of the Sun Dance in an overview that includes the vision of Sitt...
In ten pages this paper discusses the Sacred Pipe of Native American cultures particularly the Lakota Sioux in a consideration of ...
In five pages these early American founding fathers are considered in terms of their community concepts that represent a kind of s...
In six pages this paper examines Hildegard of Bingen and her music in a consideration of its sacred music genre placement, style o...
In five pages this paper discusses the major significance of peyote and the Sacred Pipe in the religious cultures of Native Americ...
In five pages John Neihardt's Black Elk Speaks is discussed in terms of the ways in which Black Elk succeed in increasing public a...
In six pages this paper examines the hardships the Taos Native Americans have endured regarding retention of their sacred land and...
In three pages this paper analyzes the sacred and the profane Wallace Stevens represents in the poem 'Sunday Morning.' There are ...
In five pages this paper examines the cultural significance of the return of the Sacred Pipe to the Cheyenne. Three sources are c...
In five pages this paper discusses how secular and sacred rulers have been artistically represented from this art history perspect...
In five pages five arguments contained within James Kitfeld's article that appeared in the National Journal in November 1999 entit...
This essay summarizes the book in 5 pages, and includes a discussion of marketing's 'sacred cows,' and how the process has caused ...
The full circle evolution of Native Americans in terms of religion during the past century is examined in this paper consisting of...
The third point turns to scholarship on youth gangs and the fact that there is no consensus as to the definition of what precisely...
that the judgment of future generations as to what is valuable and what is in error in the past is frequently surprising. In other...
million in 1790 to 300 million in 2005" principally due to immigration (Kumaravadivelu, 2008, p. 69). However, while it is true th...
This model is more commonly used because it considers the complexity of learning process and the variation in factors that can inf...
named Colonel Hourai Boum?di?ne told the Algerian people that it was the armys mission to defend the Algerian culture while at the...
black people of the nation to begin to take control, to rid themselves of 19th century dreams or ideals or expectations. His work ...
the job at the time. It was his combination of intelligence and knowledge of the outdoors that made him the perfect candidate to b...
He admits that the higher powered the glass through which we are looking, the more vague our observations may be, but he also indi...
about his troubled time and place" (Hair, 1986; 3). In this we see that Hair simply seems to desire to convey to the reader a hist...
kinship and marriage. There is a great deal of marriage of cousins within this group. This trend is interesting as it differs a g...