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    Tabernacle's Sacred Nature

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    The Sacred Nature of the Most Holy Tabernacle Beginning with the meticulous beauty of the specifications regarding the Tabernacle’s construction to its actual manifestation‚ the Tabernacle is the pinnacle of the idea of “sacredness” and sacred space. Beginning in Exodus chapter 26‚ G-d begins to give Moses instructions of the utmost specificity for the construction of the Tabernacle. Every aspect of the building process is accounted for‚ from the exact amount of wooden boards to be used‚ to the

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    BA (Hons) Tourism Marketing Year 3 1.0 AN INTRODUCTION According to the United Nations definition of indigenous people‚ they are “descendants of those who inhabited a country or a geographical region at the time when people of different cultures or ethnic origins arrived” (United Nations‚ 2011a). It is estimated that there are about 370 million indigenous people around the globe in over 70 different countries. They keep their own political‚ social‚ economic and cultural qualities and also their

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    what is sacred in Islam

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    What is the Nature of the Sacred in Islam? In the Islamic religion there are certain things‚ words and actions that are considered sacred. some of things may included: Allah‚ the Qur’an‚ and the Shahada. These are the three main Sacred things the religion of Islam. In the Islamic faith there are about two main Scared writing these are the Qur’an and the Hadith. These texts are both‚ as believed by Muslims‚ said to be from the prophet Muhammad whom they strive to be as. Allah is the one‚ unique

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    reciprocity in the index to Edwards 2005). The word ‘reciprocity’1 conjures up a feel good image of ‘caring and sharing’ (Schwab 1995: 8). However according to Peterson (1993: 861) there is a darker more sinister side to this word when applied to Indigenous Australians. He defines it as ‘demand sharing’ rather than reciprocity and he states that Blurton Jones (1987: 38) labels it tolerated theft2. Peterson (1993: 860) goes on to assert that little ‘giving’ is purely altruistic because the giver might

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    Sacred Groves in India

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    cred A traditional means of biodiversity conservation‚ these groves can be considered the ancient equivalent of natural sanctuaries where No one is permitted to cut any tree or plant‚ or harm any form of life in this area. Ancient Indian texts have many references to sacred groves‚ for example‚ Kalidaasa’s Vikramorvawsiyam. Today‚ there are only about 1000 square kilometres of undisturbed sacred groves‚ scattered in patches all over the country.. These groves are important today as they are banks

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    Who are Indigenous People? One of the main issues that was raised by the World Heritage Committee concerning the initiative of WHIPCOE in the 25th COM Helsinki was the definition of Indigenous Peoples. (UNESCO‚ 2002) in fact‚ defining the term “Indigenous People” has not only been a challenge but also a deliberate decision in favor of the desire of Indigenous Peoples. According to the Manual United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples‚ part1‚ Chapter 1‚ a strict definition was

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    Sacred Rhetoric Analysis

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    • The importance of conclusion cannot be ignored and it is one of the most important part of the sacred rhetoric. Just as a rhetoric without introduction is unskillful way of starting an argument‚ thus‚ likely to lose audience‚ the sacred rhetoric without conclusion will be awkward and incomplete. The purpose of all rhetoric is to produce a practical determination of the hearer’s will. The purpose of conclusion is to bind all heads of the discussion together and combine their strength‚ thus‚ to draw

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    Asian Indigenous Beliefs

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    IDSC – Infotech Devt’ System Colleges Inc Natera Cor. P Timog Street Dunao‚ Ligao City Chester O. Datayan ‚ 2012 BSHM-II Date Submitted: Reporter: Mr. Ted Revidad Topic: Asian Indigenous Belief Insight no. 7 “Asian Indigenous Beliefs” The ancient Filipinos believed that all objects had spirits or were inhabited by such. Even inanimate objects like rocks‚ mountains‚ lakes‚ etc.‚ and natural phenomena like wind‚ thunder and fire were said to be inhabited

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    Assess the possibility of developing a strong indigenous export capability in manufacturing and services in Ireland Ireland is a small Island and therefore a small economy. The population of Ireland was most recently measured as 4.6 million which is negligible compared to a country such as the UK where the single city of London has a population of 8.3 million (Ons.gov.uk‚ 2013). Due to Ireland’s small domestic base it has had to focus itself on the export market. Currently the majority of exports

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    Pepsi “Way of the Kung Fu” Commercial: Rhetorical Tools PepsiCo pushes their top product Pepsi in the commercialWay of the Kung Fu.” This commercial is meant for anyone that drinks soda‚ but it appeals to Americans who are interested in pop culture and understand the humor put forth in the commercial. The Pepsi commercial employs tools‚ such as contrived narrative‚ repetition‚ humor and bandwagon. This commercial contains a popular storyline seen in many films and television shows. A young

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