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    Muslim war on Christianity

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    The Muslim war on Christianity… From the universal perspective of the history of civilizations‚ Europe displays a remarkable disparity in regard to the mutual cultural influences of the Muslim and the Christian world. The influence of European thinking on the Muslim world dates back to the beginning of the 19th century while Muslim civilization had made its profound impact on European-Christian culture -- on its long way to the development of science and technology -- already a millennium ago

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    Hinduism sacred scriptures state “death is certain for the one who is born‚ and birth is certain for the one who dies (Bhagavad-Gita 2:27). The Hindus call life and death Maya‚ a grand illusion. They believe that death is both an end as well as a beginning. After death your atman moves on to merge with the divine it belongs in depending on the karma or state of mind of the individual. Instead of a heaven or hell they believe that there are 14 realms of existence‚ seven are lower than the human realm

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    DONNE’S VIEW OF DEATH IN MEDITATION XVII The stylistic features filled with nature imagery and florid ornament during the Elizabethan Age disappeared after the Queen’s death and the poems during the reigns of James I and Charles I came to be concentrated on colloquial and plain style. The main difference was that poetry was no longer romantic. Poets like John Donne became to be known as ‘metaphysical poets’. The term ‘metaphysical’ refers to the use of intellectual and theological concepts in

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    From the time William Shakespeare was first published on paper in 1592‚ to the time he died in 1616‚ was one of the worst and best time periods if you ask me. Ranging from the Black Death plague to the greatest love story of all time‚”Romeo and Juliet‚” made the Elizabethan Era very unpredictable. The Black Death plague killed one third of Europe’s population‚ scaring anyone and everyone in town. The europeans began to believe there was something in their water causing people to become sick. They

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    Around 1347 in Western Europe‚ an Asia epidemic‚ The Black Death became widely spread through frequent trading with infected cities. In three years’ time‚ one third or about twenty-five millions of Europe’s population was killed by the plague. The Black Death victims were susceptible to contracting the plague due the seven year famine that occurred directly before the outbreak. Shortage of food‚ caused by extreme weathers that prevented crop growth‚ weakened the population’s immunity to deadliest

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    In Book IV of “Confessions‚” St. Augustine is talking to God about the death of a close friend and how he feels nothing but sorrow. He realizes that everything on this Earth is mortal‚ and by his tone‚ it fills him with sadness. As he continues with his prayer‚ St. Augustine begins to question his emotions and belief in God. He then states‚ “For that first grief had pierced so easily and so deep only because I had spilt out my soul upon the sand‚ in loving a mortal as if he were never to die.”1 If

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    Theme Paper Who were the “winners” and “losers” in the plague years (other than the immediate survivors and victims’)? The Black Plague is a massive epidemic that grew to become so large‚ so fast that it disrupted society across the globe. It was a horrific experience for most of humanity at the time. In certain cities in the Middle East the plague averaged 2‚400 deaths a day (Armesto‚ Pg.351). The plague affected mostly everyone either if it was indirectly or directly. The “losers” of the

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    ☠ Deadly Diseases ☠ Yersinia Pestis: Black Death Epidemic The 13th Century was home to the Black Death epidemic‚ also known as Y. Pestis. The most common form of Y. Pestis is the Bubonic Plague‚ however‚ there are two other form of the virus. This form of Yersinia Pestis wasn’t very contagious‚ and can only be caught by pus being introduced to a person’s open wound. The second form of Y. Pestis was the septicemic plague‚ spread by the most well known outbreak‚ coming from rats’ blood‚ then consumed

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    "To be or not to be that is the question." This line was from one of Shakespeare’s more famous plays‚ Hamlet. Although many people don’t know this‚ Shakespeare was much more than just a playwright. He was also an artist of words in the era of language known as sonnet poetry. Sonnet poetry divides into three quatrains (four-line groupings) and a final couplet‚ rhyming abab cdcd efef gg. The structure of the English sonnet usually follows the Petrarchan‚ or explores variations on a theme in the first

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    Ignorance of Muslims

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    Muhammed - Madinah Part II http://www.kalamullah.com/Anwar%20Al-Awlaki/The%20Life%20of%20the%20Prophet%20Muhammad%20(Medina%20Period%20Part%202)/ I think its our responsibility to know the truth before the false reaches us. Finally‚ how should muslims react to this situation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6zuKbBlmRo Salam O

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