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    El Día de los Muertos or The Day of the Dead is a Mexican celebration were people remember those who have died. They usually do this by making/buying special foods for the sprit‚ making toys and things for them‚ and by surrounding pictures of the person who have passed with flowers. The Two Segments: Well‚ two of the many traditions of Day of the Dead are that big loafs of bread that are call Pan de Muerto‚ are made just for The Day of the Dead. Another tradition is that on this holiday are‚ Calavera

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    Purpose Of Roman Religion

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    For Romans‚ religion was a force that bound families together‚ bound subjects to their ruler and bound men to the gods. Roman religion was divided into two divisions. Spirits watched over people‚ families and households‚ and the husbands/fathers family was in charge of the domestic worship that honored them. Romans also had a set of community gods‚ such as Jupiter and Mars. State worship was more official: groups of priests paid acknowledgement to these gods on behalf of Rome itself. The objective

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    Hinduism Ritual & Culture Culture Hindu has a culture of respect‚ love‚ honoring other and humbling one’s own ego so that the inner nature will shine forth. • Respect for the elders – This is a genuine acknowledgment of seniority and are demonstrated such as sitting on the left side of elders‚ not putting their own opinion forward strongly‚ giving them first choice of all matter and even serving them food first. • Name protocol – The younger will never uses the direct or proper name of their

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    Day Of The Dead Speech

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    Halloween and they get the festivals ready. They have different and individual festivals or ways to honor the deceased ones. For example‚ some clean and decorate grave sites. Some also tell stories and/or make sugar skulls to exchange. Some people make altars and let other people come in their house to see them. Publically‚ Day of the Dead is celebrated with street parties‚ parades and festivals.

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    St. Baudime Bust Analysis

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    The busts were made to give honor to the saints for their contributions of martyrdom and spreading their faith through good deeds. These reliquary busts may had contain fragments of each saint’s remains. For St. Baudime‚ it was his blood and for St. Balbina‚ it was her skull. While the bust may seem similar‚ they differ in more ways than previously mentioned. The bust of St Baudime was made in Auvergne in present-day France. Meanwhile‚ the bust of St. Balbina was possibly made in Belgium‚ near

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    The painter‚ Jan Van Eyck was “first Netherlandish painter to achieve international fame” and he uses oil painting (Gardner 221). First of all‚ his family was into art also including his family members. According to the ArtHistory.net‚ “he was taught art by his older brother Hubert van Eyck; later‚ the two brothers would collaborate on The Ghent Altarpiece (1425-1432) which Jan would be obliged to complete alone after his brother’s death” (arthistory.net). His brother started teaching him about art

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    Bear then‚ O flowers‚ love’s message bear; My love to all the lov’d ones there‚ Peace to my country - fruitful land - Faith whereon its sons may stand‚ And virtue for its daughters’ care; All those beloved creatures greet‚ That still around home’s altar meet. And when you come unto its shore‚ This kiss I now on you bestow‚ Fling where the winged breezes blow; That borne on them it may hover o’er All that I love‚ esteem‚ and adore. But though‚ O flowers‚ you come unto that land‚ And still perchance

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    God Made Me Who I am

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    July 23‚ 2013 Essay A Duke Divinity School I can remember being at a small church near Nashville North Carolina; it was in October of 1978‚ I went up to the altar and gave my life to the Lord. 35 years later‚ I am very grateful for the seeds that were sown into my life through Christian Leadership. My goal is not to allow my ego to get the best of me while accepting others differences and appreciating our unique individualities. I will make an effort to remember that no one is perfect

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    Lunar New Year in Vietnam

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    are the most eager‚ as their parents will buy them new clothes. In addition to buying things‚ many Vietnamese families make Chung cake‚ pickled onion‚ frozen meat‚ which are our country’s traditional food on Tet holiday. People decorate ancestral altars with a five-fruit tray‚ vegetables‚ sweets‚ and flowers. In the last day of the previous year‚ people become more excited as they feel that the New Year is very near to them. Everybody all waits for the sacred moment when the clock points 0 am and

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    pangarap ko sa buhay

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    century‚ the Ándas‚ as the name implies‚ was a silver-plated platform borne on two poles called pinga. Today it is pulled by devotees using a pair of 50-metre long ropes‚ which had evolved from the pinga. History The image enshrined in the high altar of the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene‚ Manila. The statue was made by an anonymous Mexican sculptor‚ and the image arrived in Manila via galleon fromAcapulco‚ Mexico‚ sometime in the first decade of the 1600s. Folk tradition attributes the dark

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