BIOGRAPHY OF MAHATMA PHULE by Dr. Y. D. Phadke. for the bo... http://www.dalitstan.org/books/slavery/slavry_b.html 1 of 6 6/23/2005 1:02 PM ------- O ------- Slavery by Mahatma Phule ------- O ------- Biography of Mahatma Phule Dr.Y.D. Phadke. [This brief Life Sketch of Mahatma Jotirao Phule is written by the noted the scholar Dr.Y.D. Phadke. He is the editor of the Collected Words of Mahatma Phule in Marathi. He is also an eminent scholar of Mahatma Phule and the Satyashodhak Movement
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Crime and Justice through eyes of the Amish 200 miles away from New York lays another world – one that is frozen in time. Home for a people whose lives have barely changed since their forefathers settled there over 300 years ago. Since then the Amish community has spread across 28 states and has more than one hundred an eighty thousand members. Worlds apart from mainstream culture‚ the Amish is oppose to many aspects of modern world‚ e.g. use of modern technology such as computers or cars. Even
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The Amish‚ without their electricity‚ cars‚ and television appear to be a static culture‚ never changing. This is just an illusion. The Amish are a self-motivated culture which is‚ through market forces and other means‚ continually interacting with the enormously tempting culture of America. The Amish have not only survived as a gemeinschaft type of society‚ but has grown and flourished while surrounded by a culture that would seem to be so detrimental to its basic ideals. The Amish‚ through population
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Amish Technology In order to understand the Amish view of modern technology‚ one must first understand their religious beliefs and values. The most important factor to the Amish life is submission to the will of God. According to their interpretation of scriptures Romans 12:2 and 2 Corinthians 6:14 in the Bible‚ which basically states‚ “Do not copy the behavior and customs of this world. . .” and “Do not team up with those who are unbelievers. . .”; remaining quite separate from the rest of the
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The Amish are a religious community with unique beliefs. The Amish religion is a sect of Christianity. More specifically‚ they are an Anabaptist group‚ which is a division in Protestantism. There are about 308 000 people who are Amish; the majority of which live in North America. Origins The origin of the Amish faith begins during the time of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. The Amish religion is said to have come from the Anabaptists. The Anabaptists were known to re-baptize adults who had
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The Amish immigrated to America in two waves. The first wave was between 1736-1770 when about five hundred Amish landed at the port of Philadelphia and settled in southeastern Pennsylvania counties‚ including Lancaster. A vital part of Amish culture‚ a German dialect called Pennsylvania Dutch‚ helped the Amish settlers in America to communicate with other Germanic speaking communities in the country. The second‚ larger wave of Amish immigrants arrived in America roughly between 1815-1860. During
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The Amish aren’t a modern day 18th century time capsule‚ but a society that experiences change through time. This religion based on culture is the tool of the isolation from mainstream society. They keep a simple‚ non-technological life creating a mainstream society believing in peace‚ cooperation and pride. Their lives mean comprises have to be made to follow their ordnung‚ sacrifices such as Electricity and telephones‚ Amish travel in horse drawn buggies and refuse to own a car‚ education is finished
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Anthropology 1120 Assignment 1: Critical Reading Exercise Value: 10% of final grade DUE DATE: Section A: MONDAY OCTOBER 21 in your tutorial Section B: WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 23 in your tutorial You must also upload your assignment to Turnitin via the course Moodle website by the beginning of the lecture on the due date. (more instructions will be provided in tutorials) How does it work? You must write a 3-4 page critical summary of 1 (one) of the following required reading articles from
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Cultural Anthropology Review Sheet. * On test I. Introduction to Cultural Anthropology A. Different kinds of Anthropology* 1. Biological/Physical Anthropology: the branch of anthropology dealing with the evolutionary changes in human body structure and the classification of modern races. 2. Archaeologist: Study of material culture 3. Linguistic Anthropology: Study of how language is used in various social context. Focuses mainly on interplay of language and culture. 4. Cul
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past human activities‚ which are sought ‚ recovered‚ studied‚ and interpreted by archeologist to reconstruct the past. Archeology has 4 principal goals in studying the past Form Description and classification of physical evidence Goal = to outline the distribution of remains of ancient societies in both time and space Function Purpose of the obj.s found Goal = reconstruct past human activities Process Changes that occurred in past societies Goal = determine how and why ancient
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