SEARCH RESULTS

of centuries," and therefore, "far more fundamental than differences among political ideologies and political regimes" (Huntington...

man of the house. Catherines father took Heathcliff in and ultimately one could argue he had lofty ideals, ideals that were closer...

This essay is an outline for a proposed paper on warfare in pre-Islamic Arabia and late Antiquity. The outline includes causes, l...

of the Divine somewhat differently than do Christians, as while they believe in a variety of "celestial realms," which includes be...

This paper goes back to ancient times to examine wine as a commodity. There are two sources in the bibliography of this three page...

was 38.2 pregnancies per 1,000 women between the ages of 18 and 17 years. This is not evenly spread, with some areas having much h...

There are many theories that attempt to explain the violence that seems to be such an inherent...

It is for this reason that Greek art conveyed abstract ideas such as "beautiful" concepts of the human body through a dichotomous ...

was considered a good location from which the people could watch for the enemy. Warfare was a very big part of Mesoamerican civili...

from the Olmec cradle could have entered its grave. But the Mesoamerican ethos survived. It contracted, and then began to spread a...

that of his fathers and yet, he knew how to take advantage of the elevations and his engineers made the walls steeper, so that ove...

Mexico and other areas of central America, demonstrates a number of similarities with Egyptian culture: the main architectural for...

that the political, social and revolutionary benefits of Hajj have been overtaken by mass production of ritual mismanagement" (Hae...

or Ego" (Rahula, 1986, p. 23). Conze s (1959) Buddhist Scriptures is another book that is rather comprehensive as well. Conze is ...

the quest for atman , the knowledge of the self" emerged (Hinduism History, 2005). This took place between 400 B.C. and 600 A.D. (...

this person was not to be disobeyed or even questioned, his rule was absolute; "the monarch ruled with absolute power" - power he ...

differences. In respect to the Islamic and Asian societies that sprang up, these occurred largely by 1000 B.C. (Roberts, 1993). ...

was the reaction of Europeans to many aspects of Eastern culture when they first encountered it. However, Parrinder indicates that...

Yet, this movement includes many who are in a minority. Today, regardless of religion, sex is everywhere. This was not always the ...

course, pregnancy is not contagious and while there may be something occurring in large numbers it is not the same thing as focusi...

30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...

world population was only about 425 million and most of those people lived in Asia (Roberts 279). Hence, Asia had quite a lot of p...

cultural heritage of Confucianism (Pharr xiii). In Confucianism, supreme emphasis is placed on maintaining harmony, which is seen ...

the land granted to the Native Americans offers a microcosmic consideration of the settlement of the American west and a possible ...

is fantasizing about sex. All Quiet on the Western Front is an older but expressive work that captures the problem of war through...

soldiers, and their past as innocent young men, comes on page 21 of the novel when Paul is describing the impending death of a fri...

able to see more clearly what the consequences would be, were beside themselves with joy" (Remarque 11). One of the most powerf...

and should have been able to see more clearly what the consequences would be, were beside themselves with joy" (Remarque 11). T...

of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...

Lewis and Clark expedition would be on American soil right up to the point it crossed the Rocky Mountains (Fritz, 2001)....