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    From Reading 1.1 and Looking Closely at Plate 3.1.9‚ what do these sources tell us about fifteenth – and sixteenth- century cross-cultural encounters? This assignment will discuss the nature of a cross-cultural encounter in the 15th and 16th centuries between the Portuguese traders and the people of Benin‚ leading to Portuguese figures depicted in Benin art and furthermore our understanding of cross-cultural encounters in general The plaque under consideration (plate 3.9.1) is of three forward facing

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    early 1500’s‚ Martian Luther (1483-1546) became a pivotal figure in the Protestant Reformation. Although a brilliant scholar and Augustinian monk‚ Luther struggled to find peace with God viewing Him “as a wrathful judge who expected sinners to earn their own righteousness” (Elwell‚ 1984‚ p. 665). After realizing the truth of Ephesians 2:8‚ Luther would come to change his view of God‚ rediscovering the grace of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Luther’s views not only contributed to the Protestant Reformation

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    Book Critique Alister McGrath‚ Christianity’s Dangerous Idea Name of Student: Jose Rodriguez Student ID: L25122679 Class: CHHI 525-BO7 Instructor’s Name: Dr. Douglas Mann Date Submitted: 06/20/2012 Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Book Content a. History of the Protestant Reformation b. How Protestantism Manifested c. The Transformation and how its view today III. Protestantism in America d. Great Awakening IV. Conclusion V. Bibliography

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    Second Century Christianity and Judaism For centuries‚ the debate between Judaism and Christianity has divided not only individuals but also countries as a whole. There are many things that affect how these two religions differ and are alike. Among many of the variations‚ the account of Jesus from either party varies. The Jews who deny him as a divinity are the very people he walked among. One of the main similarities‚ though‚ is where these religions originated from‚ both emerging from the

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    Fashion’s Revolution Although fashion has progressed since the sixteenth-century‚ the meaning and reasoning for fashion has remained the same. The main reasons for needing fashion are for protection‚ individuality‚ identification‚ and representation. By the sixteenth-century‚ the recently developed printing press was turning out books that were used to give other places around the world the experience of this “fashion.” Styles worn in Italy in the early sixteenth-century showed similarities

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    HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA I. The Beginning of Christianity in India – The Tradition of St. Thomas and Bartholomew The Christian church in arose out of the events described in the central portion of the Apostle’s Creed – the birth‚ passion and resurrection of our lord Jesus Christ. These happen in the small country of Palestine in the first century‚ an its spread outwards from Palestine through the work of his apostles‚ their helpers and successors‚ who planted the church in country after country

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    his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves‚ the murderers of all murderers?” (Nietzsche‚ 1882‚ 1887‚ s. 125).This is one of many renowned and influential quotes devised by the prolific German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. A lover of Greek myths and a philologist by trade‚ Nietzsche expounded his controversial philosophy with an iron fist criticizing Platonism‚ Christianity and other popular forms of thought as anesthetising and suppressing the instinctual‚ impulsive energies of man.

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    introduction of the Christianity movement during the Apostolic Age in the first century until the first quarter of the fourth century‚ Christians were loosely governed by the local church or local bishop. During this time‚ in the first three centuries‚ Christians had looked towards Jerusalem as a reference point. However‚ its legalization in the fourth century was the beginning of many changes that had taken place within the Christianity governing structure over the next few centuries. After the legalization

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    The first book burning in history can be traced back to the Qin dynasty in 200 BC (Book Burning: fanning the flames of hatred). People may think that was a long time ago and things like that do not happen much anymore‚ but there are still many book burnings today. Many people try and symbolize burnings for something bigger. Book burnings occur to annihilate the beliefs and vultures of those deemed inferior to society as a whole. In Europe during the middle ages heresy or having beliefs that do not

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    Renaissance + Protestant Reformation = Scientific Revolution Kelly McCabe CCM Summer Session III Professor Pilant Term Paper CCM Summer Session III 2012 Early Modern European History Term Paper The later Middle Ages is characterized as a time of great transition and advancement‚ especially pertaining to areas of politics‚ economics‚ art and intellect. A new trend towards the pursuit of new knowledge and ideas first emerged

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