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Ostensibly, the Pardoner is a man of God. However, in the prologue to his tale, the Pardoner goes to great pains to elucidate his ...
Self, in the sense that the term is usually understood, but that everything we are is made up of constructs of reality, interwoven...
having inherent familiarity and truth, and others as alien in the sense of irrevocably different, and tempting in the sense that o...
he was seeking to just gain a small piece of ground for the African American, trying to play the white mans game so that the Afric...
find faith during their times of troubles (Kushner, 1981; Muder, 2002). In the Introduction to the book "Why I Wrote This Book" K...
a system of divination called ocule and is based on the binary system of ones and zeros (Ryan, 2001). Here the Orishasa are consul...
This 7 page paper discusses current perceptions of what utopia is, and how to achieve it. The writer argues that there is an emerg...
This paper examines issues of sexuality in the novel, Catcher in the Rye. The author focuses on the spiritual and social beliefs ...
In 5 pages the spiritual quest for meaning as reflected in the fisherman's quest for the elusive marlin in the novella is analyzed...
mythical, whereas Manolins father simply catches fish and sells them for money without thinking too much about it. Manolin, despi...
Puritans have a dour, unsympathetic reputation, so the idea of Puritan poets may seem rather odd. However, that faith tradition pr...
Romantic poets Lord Byron and Samuel Taylor Coleridge were contemporaries who viewed the world through different perspectives. Thi...
a state of disinterested selflessness. Confucius (or more accurately Kung-Fu-Tzu or Kongfuzi) explains the thinking and motivati...
In five pages this paper discusses the spiritual experience represented in The Cloud of Unknowing, Juliann of Norwich's A Revelati...
made quite clear to the reader is that once parading as a queen in her own existence, this was no longer to make any difference wi...
individuals freedom and dignity. He espoused the self as the most important entity. In transcendentalism, the person aspi...
In 5 pages this paper examines Krishna teachings and beliefs with spiritual growth, intention, and action contrasted and compared....
his sons small face, he wished great things for him. "We shall call him George," he said as he turned to his wife, "George Washin...
In eleven pages this paper discusses how spiritual growth can be enhanced through the principles of yoga. Eight sources are cited...
In five pages the spiritual aspects of Lorna Goodison's poetry are the focus of this analysis of the symbolism, language, and styl...
In eleven pages this paper discusses why work is necessary for people from psychological, economic, and spiritual perspectives. S...
and space-- the factual historical figure and the imaginary Eastern mystic. Descartes criticism of Siddhartha One can imagine t...
In five pages this paper discusses the spiritual messages contained in the visual imagery of Dante Alighieri's 'Inferno.' There a...
This 10 page paper examines Leo Tolstoy's literary works and personal philosophy, and argues that he sought simplicity and spiritu...
The development of the journey motif throughout the poem and how it serves as an allegory for spiritual growth are discussed in a ...
In five pages Alexie's Indian Killer and Momaday's House Made of Dawn are analyzed so as to compare and contrast how alienation le...
In six pages this research paper on Othello by William Shakespeare focuses upon the protagonist's spiritual disintegration. Five ...
In ten pages this paper examines bad dreams and nightmares from spiritual and psychological perspectives. Eleven sources are cite...
In eight pages this paper examines the Theravada Buddhism to Mahayana Buddhism transition in a consideration of how the spiritual ...
In three pages these Central American locales are examined in an overview that considers their spiritual and commercial significan...