Define the terms identity‚ ethnicity‚ ‘race’‚ class‚ culture and gender‚ and explore the differences‚ similarities and links between them. Briefly discuss the nature of religion‚ and the relationship between identity and belief from both religious and non-religious perspectives. Suggest ways in which schools can positively acknowledge and affirm the identities of learners from a diverse range of cultural‚ ethnic or religious backgrounds‚ both in the curriculum and in their organisation.
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Within this essay the main point of focus will be based on the socio economic status (SES) and the determinants of health of the elderly within society. It will explore how SES can affect health and lead to the elderly to living with health problems on a daily basis Social status has a big contribution towards the way the elderly live in a particular class. SES is where an individual’s position is within a hierarchical and their social structure is taken into account. Socio economic status depends
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What are some of the ways groups of people are identified? There are many ways a group of people can be identified are race‚ ethnicity‚ religion and gender. also Within these four groups there are five distinctiveness that they all have that make them fall into a minority group. Those five characteristics are one-sided treatment‚ unique physical or cultural traits‚ i unintentional membership‚ awareness of subordination‚ and in-group marriage. The racial group is a group of folks that
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States as "a cultural bouillabaisse". He confirms that America is mixed up of a lot of different ethnicities‚ and all of them feel free and comfortable living together‚ by referring to a number of episodes from everyday life. One of them‚ the exhibition of African and Afro-American paintings with mythological symbols and images in a local McDonald’s restaurant show the blend of different ethnicities alongside with the blend of the ancient and the modern. In addition‚ the author gives us some personal
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Native Americans. b. the Amish. c. Irish Catholics. d. Italian Americans. 2. The pattern of grandchildren of immigrants increasing their interest in their ethnicity is called a. ethnic pluralism. b. the principle of third generation interest. c. ancestor worship. d. the theory of bicultural immersion. 3. What is the ethnicity paradox? a. The emphasis on ethnic foods and ethnically associated political associations instead of deeper ties. b. The maintenance of one’s ethnic ties in a
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observing Sabath. Because of events associated with the religion similar to the religion of the Seventh Day Adventists‚ people assumed that the religion of the Seventh Day Adventists were similar to that of a cult. Also‚ what increased their reputation of being related to a cult and violence‚ was their idea and encouraging of scarfices for their religion. Since Lindy Chamberlain followed this religion and was dedicated to it religiously‚ people assumed that she could be just as violent
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ETHNOCENTRISM IN THE CHURCH TODAY Introduction Ethnocentrism is the act of seeing one’s ethnic tribe better compared to those of the others. This stereotype has with time crept into the religious foundation irrepressibly. Currently‚ the church is experiencing a wave of ethnocentrism which if not curbed will see a religious waiver. Overall researches locally and internationally prove that ethnocentrism is an ant to the timber-pillar supporting the church; with time it will eat into it and cause
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the ideas of Primordial ties to determined ethnicity of the Javanese people in Malaysia. There are three push factors that author trying to prove that make Javanese people comfortably to integrate with local Malay. First because of the labeling that government does to the Javanese. Secondly because of the political interest .Thirdly is the economic interest of the Javanese people. Because of hardship they tend to choose to accept Malay as their ethnicity. This essay is also are trying to proved that
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In the reading “America: The Multinational Society‚” written by Ishmael Reed and “The Cult of Ethnicity‚” by Arthur M. Schlesinger JR.‚ the authors point out the issues of cultural diversity in the United States. First‚ I appreciated an opening quote of the “America: The Multinational Society.” The quote brilliantly demonstrates a vivid rich picture of America. I still remembered the moment when I had met a German roommate‚ a Jewish teacher‚ the Hungarian‚ Hispanic‚ Saudi‚ English‚ African-American
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Comparative Religion African Religion Study Questions 1. African idea of a High God is similar to that of Native American religions because they both believe that beyond all of the minor gods‚ goddesses‚ spirits‚ and ancestors there is one High God who created and in some sense still governs the universe. A difference between the two is that Native Americans tend to worship every living and nonliving thing whereas Africans only worship Gods. 2. The roles of ancestors in African religion
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