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    mythology of christianity

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    Earth. “Christianity developed out of Judaism in the 1st century C.E. It is founded on the life‚ teachings‚ death‚ and resurrection of Jesus Christ‚ and those who follow him are called "Christians." Christianity has many different branches and forms with accompanying variety in beliefs and practices. The three major branches of Christianity are Roman Catholicism‚ Eastern Orthodoxy‚ and Protestantism‚ with numerous subcategories within each of these branches. Until the latter part of the 20th century

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    Racial theories The Meyers Blitz-Lexikon(Leipzig‚ 1932) depicts German war hero Karl von Müller as an example of the Nordic racial type. The Nazis considered the Nordic type to be the highest in racial hierarchy within the Aryan race. In its racial categorization‚ Nazism viewed what it called the Aryan race as the master race of the world—a race that was superior to all other races. It viewed Aryans as being in racial conflict with a mixed race people‚ the Jews‚ whom Nazis identified as a

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    Hanukkah

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    what I would have said prior to studying some background on Judaism‚ and finding out some really interesting facts about the Jewish holiday Hanukkah. Prior to my research I had questions about the Jewish religion holiday‚ such as‚ what time of the year is the holiday is celebrated? What types of religious practices are associated with Hanukkah? Where did Hanukkah come from‚ what is its historical origin? How do the different branches of Judaism observe the holy day differently? I will answer all

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    Worksheet When studying Islam‚ it is important to understand the essential elements of the faith‚ how they are practiced‚ and the distinctions among the three branches: Shiite Islam‚ Sunni Islam‚ and Sufism. Write a 1- to 2-paragraph response for each of the following directives and note where there are differences among the three branches of Islam. 1. Explain the meaning of the name‚ Islam. The name Islam literally means “surrender‚” or “Submission.” The idea behind this name is the

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    Jewish Holiday

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    around the world examine their deeds and ask for forgiveness for any sins that they have committed in the past year (Bamberger‚ B. J. 2010). Religious traditions of Rosh Hashanah The day of Rosh Hashanah is one of the most important holy days in Judaism and many religious celebrations and traditions take place on this day. On this day‚ people are supposed to rest and pray. The day of Rosh Hashanah is also associated with the day of Shofar Blowing. It is one of the most important traditions of this

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    Comparing Cultures Looking back at my experience living in America‚ to my best friend’s parents experiences from Russia‚ I was vividly able to see just how different the two cultures are. Furthermore‚ I found it intriguing how‚ after researching America and Russia‚ we both reflect the cultural values of our countries to a tee. Between language‚ education‚ government‚ location‚ and religion‚ both Russia and America contain several similarities and differences that really define the cultures in

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    Holy Spirit Research Paper

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    Abstract The Bible is full of many types and pictures representing other concepts. These may purposely be put in place inspired by the Holy Spirit or they may be what some theologian or biblical student has dreamed up. Although the Holy Spirit is part of the Godhead the saints of the Old Testament era did not think of Him as a separate divine being but rather as a powerful force of God. This force was believed to be proof of the presence of God. The development of the doctrine and role of

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    Muhammed: Muhammad is the founder of Islam. Muslims consider him to be the last in a line of prophets of God. His prophesies‚ collected in the Qur’an‚ are believed by Muslims to be the word of God. 29. Moses: He is the most important figure in Judaism‚ believed to have written the Torah (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible). Moses is an important prophet in both Christianity and Islam. 30. Ottoman Turks: Turkish group ruled by the Ottoman dynasty; formed an empire that lasted from about

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    Location: Chabad Center of Kendall  Date visited: February 1‚ 2013  Interviewed person:  Sect: Chabad Lubavitch       My site visit took place on the first of February 2013 I had the privilege of attending the candle lighting ceremony of the Judaism religion. To bring in the day called Shabbat ( a sacred day to the Jewish community) at the Chabad Center of Kendall and Pincrest they lit candles‚ sang songs‚ and recited words from the Torah that reminded them of the historical story of Shabbat

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    When you hear the words Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian‚ what instantly comes to your mind? Many of you must be clueless. Greco-Romans are Greeks and Romans. Judeo-Christians is a combination of Christianity and Judaism. Judeo-Christians and Greco-Roman are both similar and different from each other though they both have an impact in the present day societies. Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian cultures had similar ideas about laws and individual duties that have influenced us today. Both cultures

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