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    the righteous purpose of saving the holy land of Jerusalem from the evil control of the violent Muslims‚ non-Christians‚ and other religious pagans‚ a successive array of crusades had been launched by the Christian followers of the Western Europe‚ which spanned from 1095 onward to the 13th century. It was a historic fact that not all of the crusades achieved their purpose and attained success. Instead‚ defeat or failure was the usual result for most of the crusades‚ and victories were only a seldom

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    The Crusades people left a bitter legacy of religious hatred behind Muslims‚ the two religions that are Crusades and Muslims. The Muslims were getting attacked by the Crusades‚ the Crusades were a religious war. It was also a way that Crusades can get a license to kill others‚ Does it make the Crusades Positive or Negative. The Crusades are more negative than positive‚ one reason is that the Crusades left the religious hatred. It states on Document A states‚ “They also left a bitter legacy of religious

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    The Holy Experiment

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    The Holy experiment William Penn holy experiment is to create a colony on the principle of self-government‚ religious toleration‚ and brotherly love. William Penn make a government which can run with the law of the people. Pennsylvania first constitution organized the government into three parts: the governor‚ the seventy two member of provisional council‚ and general assembly with two hundred member. While the proprietor held his office by hereditary‚ the council and assembly were elected by the

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    sacred sites of different religions in the city‚ including the Western Wall of the ancient Jewish Temple and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher of the Christians. After the complete destruction of the Jewish Temple in 70 CE by the Roman forces‚ Jerusalem was stripped of its spiritual axis and left desolated with the Jews banned from the city. Consequently‚ when the Church of the Holy Sepulcher was built on the Western Hill‚ the city of Jerusalem was invigorated with a new religious passion‚ but the rivalry

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    DBQ: Impact of the Crusades The Crusades were very big wars that took place in the Byzantine Empire‚ and in Jerusalem. The Crusades took place in about 1095. The Crusades happened because at one point in history‚ people wanted land. It was most likely the Byzantine area. The outcome wasn’t always what they desired. The Crusades were very negative because there was lots of death‚ and lots of problems. Document 7 states‚ “To make matters worse‚ the crusading knights often abused and committed atrocities

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    slaughtered in the first crusade due to the religious rationale that the Crusaders were able to justify. The Jews were perceived as the murderers of Christ‚ low their involvement as bankers‚ and infidels for settling in with the Seldjuk culture. These major “vices” qualified the Jews to be slaughtered by the Crusaders through the Just War written St. Augustine of Hippo. St. Augustine of Hippo’s work on the Just War was a vastly important document in the rationalization of the Crusades and the victimization

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    Holy Thursday – Notes Introduction "Holy Thursday" is a poem by William Blake‚ first published in Songs of Innocence and Experience in 1794. This poem‚ unlike its companion poem in "Songs of Innocence" (1789)‚ focuses more on society as a whole than the Holy Thursday ceremony. In "Holy Thursday" Blake expresses feelings towards the society around him; England in the 18th Century and the emotional‚ spiritual and moral poverty. Summary The poem begins with a series of questions. The poet asks

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    Would Francisco Pizarro be considered a war criminal today? Francisco Pizarro‚ born c. 1471-1478 in Trujillo‚ Spain‚ was a Spanish conquistador. He is known as the conqueror of the Inca Empire‚ and founder of Lima‚ the capital of Peru. Not only did he participate in the Vasco Nunez de Balboa expedition to Panama that discovered the Pacific Ocean‚ but he also claimed most of South America for Spain and opened the way for Spanish culture and religion to dominate South America. In doing so‚ Pizarro

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    HOLY MOLY 1 PHI 200 August 27‚ 2012 HOLY MOLY 2 In this paper I will attempt to explain how the concept of holiness emerges and define Euthryphro’s definitions of piety as he explains them to Socrates‚ along with Socrates’ responses‚ what

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    West in the Age of the Crusades: The Dividing of Christendom? Ryan Waddell GHIST101 Professor Harding November 14‚ 2013 (Reviewed by Professor Harding) Christianity has played a crucial role in world history since the death of Christ. From its humble beginnings along the Sea of Galilee until its solidified spread amongst Western European nations‚ the religion has had its fair share of conflict. Most notable would be the Crusades. An in depth look at

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