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Essays 481 - 510
Eating for the Germans is more than a physiological requirement; rather, the very act of sharing food symbolizes many things, incl...
The weight of a mans conscience can be unbearable, as was made quite obvious by Rockwoods entanglement with direct military orders...
without them. The power in Umuofia society was deeply steeped in "masculine traditions" (Osei-Nyame 148). The reputation o...
brought in a great many Chinese and Indian immigrants which had further influence on the cultures and traditions of the Burmese (A...
to living their lives at the mercy of their rulers. The vote for colonial democracy was a vote for the freedoms that are intrinsi...
the changes which have occurred vary according to the specific African culture being discussed, there are certain commonalities wh...
right to political participation and freedom of religion, became the motivating forces behind the English Revolution of 1640, whic...
A paper of 5 pages, this essay discusses the nomadic people, their lifestyle, customs that are representative of the hunter/gathe...
The original equipment needed to conduct the lottery was lost "long ago," and the current paraphernalia shows signs of age, the bl...
biblical theology," is central to Levensons position on Old Testament theology. This essay drew immediate attention. Barr (1996) r...
had to change some things, in his heart he is, perhaps, doing exactly what he and those before him have always done: worship The M...
each other often about literary topics as well as the war (Tender is the Night). It was during this time in France that Fitzger...
The capital of the Ashanti kingdom, Kumasi, was taken by the British in 1873 and the kingdom became a British protectorate at the ...
sacrificed consorts who was killed by the Father Zeus after the fertility rite that coupled him with his Mother (Graves 89). Also ...
people to some extent. In the beginning he states that it is not a very great painting, and while he is not ashamed of it, he hide...
regard to the acceptance of reality, issues of morality and, perhaps above all, the concept of divine judgment and human guilt. I...
sixteenth century when Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, nailed 95 complaints against the Roman Catholic Church on the church do...
glimpses into an embittered world in transition, in which survivors of the war hoped of finding amid the debris and dead bodies a ...
foresight that brought all of the various Hawaiian Islands together. He was to be the last of the great Hawaiian rulers, for after...
War I (Kazin, 1998, p. 16). As this suggests, pinning down the cultural meaning of Judeo-Christian tradition and scriptural teachi...
their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...
aspects of the people from whom it is spawned. Barthes views on the evolution and purpose of myth are echoed...
war between France and Austria and Prussia, prices increased dramatically, and food shortages occurred" (Analysis of the French R...
that the political, social and revolutionary benefits of Hajj have been overtaken by mass production of ritual mismanagement" (Hae...
constant change. In order to achieve spiritual gratification, an individual must learn how to adapt successfully through change, ...
part of the belief system. This was also combined with the nations general "rejection of Judeo-Christian morality" (Glover, 2001, ...
This essay describes "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson in regards to the positive and negative aspects of tradition. Three pages in...
terms, as something couched in deep traditions. This, for the most part, is an appropriate way to undertake the study of religion,...
and a range of problems for women, the "New Order" regime under Suharto focused on mass media messages that put women in their pla...
The 1990 movie "The Field", written and directed by Jim Sheridan is based on a 1965 film by John B. Keane. This is a captivating...