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    Contemporary Aborigional SpiritualitiesDiscuss how aboriginal spirituality is determined by the dreaming -Kinship-Ceremonial Life -Obligations to the land and peopleAboriginal spirituality is determined by the kinship because kinship is the fabric of traditional aborigional society. In this extended family everybody is related through the complex web of the dreaming.Tribes are made up of clans decended from a spirit ancestor denoted by a totem. The natural totem is from the clans region. It unifies

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    “What remains‚ still remains”Sky God said this quote in the trickster tale “How Stories Came to Earth” when he tells Anansi there are still animals to be captured. The story “How Stories Came to Earth” is about a tiny spider who must capture four elusive animals and bring the to the sky god for his stories. He was then able to achieve the goal‚ get the stories‚ and share them with the world. After reading “How Stories Came to Earth” and “Master Cat” it was very obvious that there was many similarities

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    Creation Myth in Christianity Overview of Christian belief God created the world and all living things God has three forms: the father‚ the son (Jesus)‚ the holy spirit who carries out will on earth God sent Jesus to tell people about his love‚ and that Jesus died to forgive humanity’s sins Believe that Jesus will return on the day of judgement (essentially known as The End where there will be a new creation) How creation began? The creation myth is found in Genesis I and II in the Old Testament

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    he brought his religion with him and everyone had to follow it or they was sentenced to death or a cruel punishment. This brought two major theories on how the universe was created‚ and they are. 1. Heliopolitan Creation Myth‚ and 2. Memphite Theology. The Heliopolitan Creation Myth states that the first God was Atum. His characteristics and cult was taken over around the old kingdom time and was taken over by Re‚ but lived on by the names of Re-Atum and Re-Horakhte. Re-Horakhte is the rising

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    "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth". Genesis 1:1 That is how the Bible starts. But what or who is this God mentioned in this verse? Does God exist? Is the universe the product of a fortuitous event or it was created by a "superior being"? These questions and many others have been asked by men‚ thinkers and philosophers for thousands of years and to try to answer these questions we need to begin by defining God. It is important to mention that‚ by trying to define God‚ we are

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    105 Michael Jones Liberty University Natural world- When God created the universe in the beginning it was desolate and without form. The purpose for all things flow from who God is and central‚ to who God is‚ to all his purposes and to all creation‚ is triune nature. God spoke into existence the natural world. In Genesis one it informs us of how God brought every natural into existence. God forms the land and divides the waters with it. On the earth God then created all different kinds of

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    The way of life is very different then the early way of life. Everyday people come up with more inventions leading to more advanced technology and more discoveries of the world we know today as earth. From things to discovering new animals or even elements the universe is changing and we are not sure for the better or for the worse. Although we are getting all of these new technologies and gadgets do we know the effect it has on the environment? In some cases we do and some we do not. For example

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    No matter what culture‚ what place‚ what time; a story that is being told always has certain characters within it to give it depth‚ to portray different themes. Despite the leaps and distances of cultures and peoples‚ certain characters types appear multicultural. These archetypes as many have called them‚ are used as a reflection of human nature and helps develop an understanding of the story that is being told. Ravensong by Lee Maracle is a story that speaks of a long history topic of the relationship

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    Indigenous Australian peoples culture is linked to the land through The Dreaming. The Dreaming is described as the traditional epoch for Indigenous Australians. It is believed to be a period where the ancestor spirits walked along the land‚ forming animals‚ plants‚ and other forms of life/structures known today. They created the relationships between groups of individuals to the land‚ and other organisms‚ furthermore‚ giving Indigenous Australians their; customs‚ beliefs‚ languages‚ etc. Once everything

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    There are a lot of spiritual meanings with animals and nature within these stories. However‚ how they explain and how they celebrate these meanings is different. Within The Earth on Turtle’s Back they say how the animals can talk and that they are able to dive to bring the earth up. When Grizzlies Walked Upright explains how the humans believe that they descended from the bears. The Navajo Origin Legend explains how the people use the animals and what the animals help with. The Iroquois Constitution

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