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but for the most part marriage is a ritual that truly touches on the social values of the country. We can look at it from the simp...

justice and none repents for having yielded to his foster mother"(Studiolo, 2002). This inscription runs along the mouldings of th...

towards salvation. "For Luther, to be blessed means only to will the will of God and His glory and to desire nothing of ones own e...

The leading priest of a particular region was elected by his fellow priests to serve as bishop. These bishops became increasingly...

city. The system that the early Romans devised for delivering water to where it did not naturally travel on its own has been a ma...

interested in one of the most symbolic of all Lakota ceremonies and in the way the Lakotas forced interaction with the U.S. govern...

the bosses, the police, the politicians, and a myriad of other players. Sinclair reveals a dream which is interlaced by theft, pr...

The enduring customs and cultural traditions reflected in Irish folklore are examined in 6 pages with the sacred thorn, the Sidhe,...

The full circle evolution of Native Americans in terms of religion during the past century is examined in this paper consisting of...

In five pages five arguments contained within James Kitfeld's article that appeared in the National Journal in November 1999 entit...

In seven pages the texts Eternal Life? Life After Death As a Medical, Philosophical, and Theological Problem by Hans Hung and The...

is a predominant part of Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism alike even today. are replete with legends, some of which are passed o...

Western thinking is presented in an interview with French author Jean-Claude Carriere who adapted the great epic for the stage. ...

When we consider the Popol Vuh we see that this is an ancient Mayan text that has many stories and tales. Further more it...

and how they should, in turn, love one another. Such a characteristic is present in the sacred texts of the world ranging from the...

In five pages these early American founding fathers are considered in terms of their community concepts that represent a kind of s...

In six pages this paper examines Hildegard of Bingen and her music in a consideration of its sacred music genre placement, style o...

In five pages this paper discusses the major significance of peyote and the Sacred Pipe in the religious cultures of Native Americ...

In five pages John Neihardt's Black Elk Speaks is discussed in terms of the ways in which Black Elk succeed in increasing public a...

In six pages this paper examines the hardships the Taos Native Americans have endured regarding retention of their sacred land and...

In five pages this paper examines the sacred ritualistic ceremony of the Sun Dance in an overview that includes the vision of Sitt...

In ten pages this paper discusses the Sacred Pipe of Native American cultures particularly the Lakota Sioux in a consideration of ...

In five pages this paper discusses how secular and sacred rulers have been artistically represented from this art history perspect...

In five pages this paper examines the cultural significance of the return of the Sacred Pipe to the Cheyenne. Three sources are c...

In three pages this paper analyzes the sacred and the profane Wallace Stevens represents in the poem 'Sunday Morning.' There are ...

In eight pages this paper discusses how Aristotelian philosophy is refuted by St. Thomas Aquinas and also discusses the Summa Theo...

of Nature. He has also noted that while the 20th century has involved a great deal of specialization, the 21st century will be a ...

The space program importance of exploring Mars is examined in this textual consideration of the book by Zubrin and Wagner consisti...

general. Kennedy does an admirable job of demonstrating how the population explosion that the world is currently experiencing is i...

In three pages this paper discusses China's post Confucianism cultural and philosophical transitions within the context of this bo...