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Essays 451 - 480
This book review is on Stacy Schiff's fascinating biography of Cleopatra, which relates the life narrative of a woman who was an i...
This paper argues the thesis that genetic and sociological information about birth parents should be available to the children the...
This paper explores the reasons the US entered World War II as well as the reasons behind the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor. T...
Mankinds history and prehistory is replete with the invention of extremely diverse tools, devices, and other aspects of the variou...
This research paper/essay discusses the "Iliad" and the "Aeneid" as two epic poems that mirror the values of Greek and Roman socie...
This essay presents the thesis that Roman artists used mythological subjects to symbolize ideals and virtues and examines analysis...
This paper explores how different cultures and different religions deal with death. One study revealed differences among three dif...
Greek goddess Aphrodite, who is the "goddess of love, beauty and sexual rapture" (Lindemans "Aphrodite"). As with Aphrodite, Venus...
he defends himself well, Socrates is still found guilty and stoically accepts his fate, indicating that since only the gods are aw...
put to death" (King 4). Here, it seems as if the terms stealing and kidnapping are interchangeable. That is, at the time, stealing...
for leaders to be servants by washing the feet of His Apostles. He loved those who were unloved, He forgave His enemies, even with...
it was as a democracy that Athens "won and lost an empire...built the Parthenon" and produced "Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and...
there is also the possibility that his refusal to do away with pagan practices entirely is because of his own adherence to them. ...
numerous pieces of poetry, and thus resembling in form the Varronian Satire" (Allinson). It is a comic romance, in which the adv...
mostly prostitutes - were savagely murdered and mutilated by an unknown assailant, but after November 1888, the slayings stopped a...
of the most important things to note about this conflict is that it each side was forced into a situation where it seemed they had...
the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....
of herself and reassure her that all will be will. You know what her days are like: as the wife of a noble (how silly that sound...
wife, and particularly Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom. Our beautiful city is named after her, and Melitta wants to honor her and as...
Pauline Christianity, which was developing at that time. Eusebius of Caesarea--Eusebius (263-339) studied under Pamphilius, a Ch...
liked to envision men, the primary subject of sculpture, as regal and noble and strong characters. There was nothing more powerful...
farmer with his cow passing a roadside shrine on the way to market. 1st c. B.C. (Munich: Staatl. Antikensammlung)" (Early Roman Em...
into the controversy surrounding issues such as abortion, the use of fetal tissue in treating certain diseases, stem cell research...
of the civilizations are important. In fact, one source claims that the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians and Egyptians were consi...
Justice notes that in 1999 seven of ten law enforcement officers were employed by offices utilizing in-field computers or terminal...
is both a government (via the Vatican) and an organization, it is a church. The data are astounding. The John Jay College of Crimi...
the medieval period, Blackpool consisted of a "few coastal farmsteads within Layton-with-Warbreck" (Blackpool Council, 2005) and s...
by Homer, Vergil, by establishing Aeneas as a Trojan also justifies Romes invasion and conquest of Greece as retribution for the f...
like the sacraments, but ex opere operantis, through the faith and devotion of those using them" (Piggin, 2005). The Sacraments o...
members who were responsible for preparing "the agenda for the assembly and" carrying "out its decisions. This council also admini...