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    Ancient Greek times enveloped many revolutionary discoveries and creations‚ especially in the world of literature. Literature flourished in Greece with the help of poetry and drama. Three profound playwrights left a significant impact on Greek culture: Aeschylus‚ Sophocles‚ and Euripides. Out of the three most influential playwrights of ancient Greek times‚ Euripides turned out to be the most distinct. Euripides was born in 480 BCE on the island of Salamis. He lived during the time of the Peloponnesian

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    Post Positivism Worldview

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    The post-positivism worldview represents a form of scientific thinking that challenges the idea there is an absolute truth of knowledge. Post-positivist believes that when you are dealing with human behavior and actions nothing is absolute. Post-positivist holds the belief that causes significantly affect the effects. The researcher spends their time trying to find and analyze the causes that may have bearing on the outcomes. In order to conduct this research‚ they employ the scientific method

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    Christian Worldview of Leadership Introduction The Christian worldview of leadership is distinctly different from most secular views on the subject. In the secular‚ leadership tends to be viewed primarily in terms of a company’s bottom line and how well the leader can urge employees to produce more and better work. That view is profit-centered rather than person-centered‚ and it does not give much attention to employees’ human needs and qualities nor on how developing excellent work relationships

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    A worldview is a perspective on which we organize and base our lives. A worldview involves all aspects of our lives‚ such as life‚ death‚ values‚ emotions‚ morals‚ education‚ work‚ etc. It is also described as a “filter or lens from which one sees and interprets the world and all that it represents‚ (Weider & Gutierrez‚ 2013). A worldview is a set of morals and beliefs in which we base our decision-making skills on. There are five fundamental questions that can be asked to determine a person’s

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    in this world but not be overcome by this world’s system. Van Brummelen identifies the three mandates of a Christian educator‚ the Creation Mandate‚ the Great Commandment‚ and the Great Commission. (Van Brummelen‚ 2002‚ p. 48). When discussing worldview issues‚ Apostle Paul asks “Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? And if

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    Ancient Greece Greece influenced The US in it’s art because Greece added lots of detailed and hard geometric artwork.The Greeks made sculptures named Kouroi which were men and Korai which were women.From 1200-900 B.C.E‚ the Ancient Greeks had no actual court system. During the Greek’s time period‚ if somebody killed someone then that person would probably be killed by the people in the family of the person that was killed. Government: There were three different types of Governments called Democracy

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    the Early Modern Period the world was experiencing many changes‚ some of which included religion. There were many changes in religion in Western Europe during the Early Modern Period (1450-1750) including changes in the Roman Catholic Church‚ due to the Protestant Reformation‚ and the creation of the Church of England; however‚ a constant throughout this period was the fact that Western Europe remained predominately Christian. At the beginning of the Early Modern Era most of Western Europe was

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    their writings. For Muslims their writings are the Qur’an‚ the Hindus it is the Vedas‚ and for Christians it is the Bible. All of these books have proof for their authenticity‚ but ultimately any evidence is interpreted through the investigator’s worldview. There are a lot of things that prove the Bible to be the true word of God that Christians believe it to be. Common Flood Stories‚ the code of Hammurabi‚ archeologically attested Biblical cities‚ and the burial place of King Uzziah are some of the

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    William Shakespeare has inspired modern culture in more ways than can even be imagined. Some of the greatest scholastic minds accredit their success to the work of Shakespeare. According to The New York Times‚”The idea that Shakespeare is modern is‚ of course‚ hardly a modern idea. Indeed‚ it is one of the fascinating effects of Shakespeare’s plays that they have almost always seemed to coincide with the times in which they are read‚ published‚ produced‚ and discussed” (Garber). Much like The Times

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    greek civilization

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    should have learnt about features of ancient Greek civilization and gained some understanding of how ancient civilizations influence the development of modern civilization‚ through the medium of Chinese. In these lessons‚ they should also have learnt some English terms related to this topic. Aims and Objectives I. Content Objectives After the ELA activities‚ students should be able to use English to: 1. describe the features of ancient Greek civilization; 2. use graphic tools to

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