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Essays 151 - 180
in the new society. From the period of 800 AD, Muhammads Islamic influence upon the people of Syria, Iran and Egypt was great and...
examination of this there is a letter written by Leo III to Umar II which states the following: "In brief you admit that we say th...
This 5-page paper compares Islam and Christianity in Russia. Also offered is a brief history of both religions. Bibliography lists...
throughout most of Western history, Christianity has practiced active and persistent racism against Jews, as European pogroms agai...
but rather on living according to Gods word in this life. Judaism introduced into the world a high moral standard of love and just...
to stifle dissent. When citizens can no longer speak freely for fear of being called traitors or harassed or arrested, then the co...
before, however, Islam is very much an "exposed" religion. It comes to us through practically every medium as each news or public...
by the Western Enlightenment where one writers and philosopher after another philosophized on such concepts. Democratic principle...
the religion itself. And, one must perhaps understand that there are various forms and approaches to the religion so that there is...
through careful linguistic analysis. The Pashtun language is a part of the Eastern Iranian language and the people are offshoots ...
"Throughout many historical periods, Sudan had served as a bridge linking Asia, Africa and a number of Mediterranean countries. Th...
women can have no authority over men" (Kamguian). Or, according to another author, Islamic women who give birth to a child out of ...
impossible to really illustrate the origins of the two as they involve many historical and religious ideals. For example, in relat...
The concept of Jihad has long been at the forefront of controversy in its indignation toward government and strong-arm tactics. O...
person, Muhammad (also spelled Muhammed or Mohammed)", a man who "became dissatisfied with polytheism and came to believe in one G...
on which a religion is based. It is one of the forms of communication in the religion along with ritual activities, architecture a...
States. Abdulwahab Alkebsi, executive director of the Islamic Institute in Washington stated after the attacks that "this is the b...
I of Austrasia and then Pepin III (also known as Pepin the Short) who would ultimately depose the last Merovingian king and become...
West has had trouble reconciling Muhammad as a spiritual leader and also as a military conqueror. He explains this seeming dichoto...
ideas more thoroughly, it helps to look at the precepts of the various religions. First, buddhism is a rather well known ideology...
first" (Roy 25). As this indicates, Roy sees fundamentalist Islam as both a "product and an agent of globalization," due to the fa...
their protectors in a state of dependence..The rule of inheritance was..traced through males to the exclusion of females" (Badawi,...
first arose, "on the basis that fundamental principles upon which the larger religious group is supposedly founded have become cor...
removing religion and irrationality from human history" (Inayatullah, 2002). The ideals of globalization are also predominantly ...
in the woods or when theory are alone or even when they are in a crisis situation. Prayer under the umbrella of many religions is ...
Whether or not the charge regarding globalization is true is besides the point. The people feel that way and are perhaps angered t...
Western conquest, similar movements were directed wholly or in part against Westerners. These include the Wahhabis and Faraizis of...
the silk trade in general, laid the groundwork for the spread of religion. One might compare the phenomenon to the Internet today....
several different schools" (Anonymous The History of Buddhism, 2002; history.html). From this we can perhaps understand that these...
of the cultural impacts resulting from the extensive trade which characterized the period revolved around controlling the trade ro...