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Essays 421 - 450
and a cultural object" (Romer, 2006, p. 735). In her book, Sofaer "discusses the way skeletal material in the mortuary context act...
chapter, and discusses what God has done for the people of Israel. In this Sermon, Moses relates the actions that were taken that...
the doctors that he felt like "white smoke" and that he had "no consciousness" (Silko 14). With this allusion, Tayo tried to conve...
however, a rich oral tradition. Many who study this oral tradition, unfortunately, tend to lump all of these cultures stories und...
having the "same" culture.4 The slave-trading colonial powers saw this vast territory as a single place, a single country occupied...
Chestnutt skilfully exposes the irony of these attitudes through the interaction between the various family members, where the dis...
fly, thereby saving time and energy they would have to expend to drive for three or four hours (Robinson, 2000). Organizational a...
significance (Amerika Samoa). These dances are "elegant, vibrant and sometimes erotic" (Amerika Samoa). Author Robert Louis Stev...
Okonkwo relished in the traditions which consolidated his power within the village and reinforced his identity. The supreme test ...
demands that change should take place in order for all students, regardless of ethnic or racial background, to feel that they are ...
in Africa. The importance of the character in the book is that he becomes a true hero. Conde frames the story of Sundiata "with g...
would lead to an early death, he said, "... a man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; h...
North. The business this family chose to engage in, at least eventually, was education. They started a school. The school would be...
It appears to be based in part on Arabic, Persian and Indian folklore, and as a "unified collection, dates back at least one thous...
them safe (1 Kings 18). Elijah once again confronts Ahab about the trouble he and his family have brought down on Israel (1 Kings ...
truth that transcends the traditional means of understanding or knowing. For Aquinas, reason does have limitations. He writes: "N...
the graduates of these universities and is designed to deliver courses former students can take to "continue their education after...
when Jesus says that "He has not come to abolish the Law but to fulfill it."4 Theologians argue over the correct interpretation ...
individuals, individuals who arrived from that continent we refer to as the "Old World". The precise determination of exactly who...
expert, Henry Higgins, makes a wager with a friend that he can masquerade a lower-class girl, Eliza, as a member of the upper clas...
divided by the church members among themselves "on the basis of status and seniority, laying out central villages like Deerfield a...
Inquiry" 18). This aids the researcher is presenting data in an accurate and personalized fashion that helps the reader discern no...
has her husband, children, sisters and other extended family, as well, who provide the missing link to her cultural roots back in ...
of God were those of the Old Testament, then came Jesus, whom they consider to be another divine prophet, and then Mohammad, the l...
leads to the meditative absorptions states known as jhana (Novak, 1989). The second, insight meditation, contemplates the "true n...
Said argued that this enabled the West to use this part of the world as "a benchmark" to measure its own progress while at the sam...
"develop a healthy sense of omnipotence which will naturally be frustrated as the child matures" (D. W. Winnicott). Because Pu Yi...
and aesthetic projects of resistance and revolution, recooperation and universalism all played an integral role within the ultimat...
parents who are members of that culture, and who raised them in it (ONeil, 2006). The second layer of culture is that of a subcul...
Rene Descartes, who formulated the innovative idea that sensory information is not a reliable foundation on which to base knowledg...