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    Indigenous Churches

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    LEADERSHIP AND EMERGING CULTURE DR. MARYKATE MORSE‚ PhD Samuel D. Stephens ACADEMIC ESSAY THE QUEST FOR INDIGENIETY December 10‚ 2012 CONTENTS Introduction 3 Indigenous Christian Movements in Africa‚ 5 Latin America and Asia – an overview Christianity Becomes Indian 7 Indigenized‚ Indigenous and Indigeniety 12 The Third Wave 16 Conclusion 19 Works Cited 21 Bibliography 23 Appendix 26 INTRODUCTION Every trait that

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    World‚ and discuss their impact. C) Identify TWO things transported from the Old World to the New World‚ and discuss their impact. Outline: A Columbian Exchange B - precious metals - tomatoes C - horses -smallpox Movement of people‚ specie‚ plants‚ animals and disease from Europe to the Americas (and vice versa) - gold‚ silver; used for currency (made mother countries extremely wealthy & powerful) - one of several plants brought; improved nutrition & variety (but minimal

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    Indigenous tradition In the past people have mistaken about their tradition Indigenous originality or occurring naturally (country‚ region etc) To be indigenous kinship (relation to one another) and location(connection of particular place) Indigenous religion beliefs‚ experience and practices concerning non-falsifiable realities of people who have kinship and location Syncretism: Syncretism merging of elements from different religions. Eg : north American tradition have been

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    Religion Makes People Bad

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    Religions make people bad. While consciously pursuing your spiritual development is commendable‚ joining an established religion such as Christianity‚ Islam‚ or Hinduism is one of the worst ways to go about it. In this talk I’ll share some reasons why you must eventually abandon the baggage of organized religion if you wish to pursue conscious living in earnest. Examples: On Easter Sunday of 2008‚ 11-year-old Kara Neumann of Weston‚ Wisconsin‚ suffered waves of nausea as she lay motionless

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    Christianity Christianity (from the Ancient Greek: Χριστιανός Christianos[1] and the Latin suffix -itas) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion[2] based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings.[3] It also considers the Hebrew Bible‚ which is known as the Old Testament‚ to be canonical. Adherents of the Christian faith are known as Christians.[1] The mainstream Christian belief is that Jesus is the Son of God‚ fully divine and fully

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    First Writing Assignment October 4‚ 2014 Pre-Columbian History of the Caribbean Indigenous People The longitudinal area located between modern day Cuba and Barbados is known as the Caribbean region of America. This area was the location of two indigenous populations: Tainos and the Siboneys. Both indigenous groups‚ Tainos and Siboneys migrated to the Caribbean region. The first indigenous group to migrate to the Caribbean was the Siboneys. Although their origin has been debated‚ the common

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    Monotheism in Christianity‚ Islam and Jewish Religion. The concept of monotheism has been grappled with for many centuries by varied religious scholars. The perfect meaning of monotheism has been a problem because various entities define it to suit their belief and religion. However‚ in this paper‚ monotheism is defined as the belief that there is only one God who controls all the activities of the universe. Another term that will occasionally be used in this article is polytheism. Polytheism is

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    Christianity vs. Egyptian religion “A set of beliefs concerning the cause‚ nature‚ and purpose of the universe.” Also know as religion. Religion is a topic that has cause many conflicts‚ fights‚ arguments and even wars. There are heaps of different belief systems all over the world. One of the oldest is the Egyptian religion. One of the main religions is Christianity. These are the two religions that I am going to compare. The ancient Egyptians thought up many different ideas about the world‚

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    Ati indigenous people in Boracay are part of the Atis of Panay and they are facing a land conflict with a developer. During precolonial times‚ the Atis (Aetas /Itas or Negritos as called by the Spanish)‚ were very nomadic and they tend to settle where the fruit bears. According to the data from the LGU-Malay‚ there are 64 indigenous people‚ yet‚ a site visit in their village revealed otherwise. Currently‚ according to a community head count by tribe leaders in the Ati Village‚ there are 194 Ati people

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    Why is the term/idea of Indigenous peoples as “primitive” problematic? Give some examples that support this claim. For many years non-indigenous individuals accepted that indigenous individuals and societies had changed before colonization started. The advancement of human sciences can be followed to the seventeenth and eighteenth hundreds of years‚ when "pioneers" started depicting their experiences with beforehand obscure societies that were fundamentally oral in natures‚ for instance. Accepting

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