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Essays 301 - 330
regard to the acceptance of reality, issues of morality and, perhaps above all, the concept of divine judgment and human guilt. I...
with God (Eck, 1991). One gets a sense that he people go because they want to and not due to a sense of obligation. Offerings are...
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...
he feels totally disconnected from the world - everything is "other." This disconnection from reality is integrally tied to the ea...
Okonkwo relished in the traditions which consolidated his power within the village and reinforced his identity. The supreme test ...
significance (Amerika Samoa). These dances are "elegant, vibrant and sometimes erotic" (Amerika Samoa). Author Robert Louis Stev...
fly, thereby saving time and energy they would have to expend to drive for three or four hours (Robinson, 2000). Organizational a...
in the earliest forms of the Roman Creed but it was not until 360 that the word Catholic was added to the Creed in the West (Thurs...
has been a "very big thing" (Axelrod, 1995, p. PG). Even just a decade ago, a Jewish womans place was still in the home, although...
Anabaptists were, in their early history, very prosecuted and many were even put to death by the Catholics and Protestants (The Am...
the changes which have occurred vary according to the specific African culture being discussed, there are certain commonalities wh...
Wiccan traditions and have a long-standing history in centuries of community activity and ritual beliefs. During the Crusades, th...
that the political, social and revolutionary benefits of Hajj have been overtaken by mass production of ritual mismanagement" (Hae...
chapter, and discusses what God has done for the people of Israel. In this Sermon, Moses relates the actions that were taken that...
having the "same" culture.4 The slave-trading colonial powers saw this vast territory as a single place, a single country occupied...
Chestnutt skilfully exposes the irony of these attitudes through the interaction between the various family members, where the dis...
extreme importance to the members of the religion in question as well as being relatively unknown to those outside of that religio...
19wright.html). It is a tradition that remains powerfully strong today and is, according to Wright (2001), "well represented by li...
same in his "Heart Sura" (Upanishads). The term "Atman" refers to the immortal aspect of mortal existence (Atman-the Soul Eterna...
In ten pages this paper reviews various texts on the Japanese Samurai class including Harry Cook's Samurai: The Story of a Warrior...
taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...
of music is the inference of influence from similarity. For example. Nettle (1986) uses the example of a Jamaican song that has rh...
four different occasions away from his palace he encountered the true pervasiveness of human suffering. When Prince Siddartha went...
that manners and formal politeness will overlap: the way in which white Southern gentlemen treated white Southern ladies, for exam...
without them. The power in Umuofia society was deeply steeped in "masculine traditions" (Osei-Nyame 148). The reputation o...
biblical theology," is central to Levensons position on Old Testament theology. This essay drew immediate attention. Barr (1996) r...
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...
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...