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    The Black death‚ also known as the plague killed many people in the fourteenth century. People from different countries‚ but most importantly religions opinions and responses differed as well. In my eyes‚ I believe the two main religions‚ Christianity and Muslim ( Islam ) had very different responses to the epidemic. For example‚ Christians prayed to their God and Jesus Christ that the disease would go away and that they would soon be healed‚ on the other hand‚ Muslims prayed for it to stay since

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    The Black Death constitute a historical turning point? The death of a significant proportion of Eurasia’s population due to a devastating pandemic is unquestionably a definitive moment in history. However perhaps it could be contended that‚ whilst this grim disease instigated cataclysmic change within society‚ the plague was primarily a short-term turning point as it only limitedly delivered some long-term or extensive alterations in history. Indeed in many cases it appears that the Black Death

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    brothers died as they died Key quote‚ image‚ or data: “The martyrs say‚ our brothers (plague victims) died on their beds as we did.” Analytical Category: Muslim Responses Document Letter or Number J Source The Black Death in the Middle East Author Michael Dols Date 1977 Primary Source  Secondary Source  Main Idea of document: The dead were carried on any board that can hold their body Key quote‚ image‚ or data:

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    is the black death that happened in Europe during the 1300s. Barbara Tuchman’s This Is the End of the World: The Black Death illustrates just how deadly the black death was. In her book Tuchman explains that a very high number of people were killed because of this disease. Tuchman goes on to list how many people were killed in different towns and countries. Tuchman describes that because the disease was so

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    colour‚ religion‚ or national origin.” This highlights the positive impacts of President Johnson as a president within the progress of the black liberation movement between 1861 and 1969. Almost 50 years later‚ the Act still pervades

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    have been influential in black history. One momentous event is when William Still escaped from slavery. William Still was born on October 7th‚ 1821‚ in Burlington County‚ New Jersey. Still’s original name as William Steel but his father changed it to protect his wife. Unfortunately the Steel family was unable to escape slavery together. After his escape from the life of slavery‚ William moved to Philadelphia where he learned to read. He then started to assist fugitive black slaves when being paid

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    During Reconstruction What Impact Did The Black Church Have On Black Communities? By Caryn Norwood History 41 Sec 3445 30 November 2012 Professor Wanda Powell What Impact Did The Black Church Have On Black Communities? Historically‚ the black church is the most valuable institution that made a major impact of the growth and development of the black community during Reconstruction. According to Hines‚ the religious revival known as the Great Awakening that occurred

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    Religion in the World Today As Victor Hugo once said‚ “I am religiously opposed to religion” and I agree with him completely. Religion has been a part of our world for centuries but not everyone has to believe in the same thing or even have a religion of any kind‚ it is all a choice and a right that we are granted. When I was younger my parents decided that I could believe in anything I wanted to when I grew up and that they weren’t going to push a specific religion on me with explicit beliefs

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    proportion of over 50’s and less under 40’s than society at large - 82% of Australians 65+ identify as Christians. 60% of 18-24 year olds. - Largest group of Buddhist affiliates 35-44. Similar for Hindu and Muslim. - 18-24 most likely to state no religion with 20 %. INCREASE IN THOSE IDENTIFYING WITH A TRADITION OTHER THAN CHRISTANITY - From 1996- 2001 Buddhism increased by 79% Hindu 42% Islam 40% and Judaism by 5% - Due to immigration Christianity still dominant in Immigrants . - From 1996-

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    The fear of death is often cited as one of the main motivations for religious belief. This school of thought has existed since the time of the ancient philosophers‚ with the Roman Lucretius (c. 99 BC – c. 55 BC) subversive statement that "fear was the first thing on Earth to make gods"1. Over the hundreds of years since‚ many notable scientists‚ psychologists and philosophers have reinforced the idea that religion stems out of a desire for immortality. Even Albert Einstein was a proponent of this

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