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    During the sixteenth century several movements sprang up in England hoping to reform the Church of England.  Most called for a return to the simple teachings and practices of the Bible.   One militant group‚ the Puritans‚ were deeply influenced by John Calvin and the reform of the church that he instituted in Geneva.  They were called "Puritans" because they insisted on purity of doctrine and practice in the church. Another group‚ the Separatists‚ were people who had given up hope of reforming the

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    St. John Bosco A man with a vision‚ with an awareness of the good that lives in people‚ with an ability of dreaming dreams of beauty for those he met along his way‚ this is John Bosco. (www.catholic.org) St. John Bosco (1815-1888) was born to poor parents in Recchi‚ Italy‚ the Piedmont area of northern Italy. When John was two‚ his father died. As a boy‚ John lived on a farm with his family doing the only thing they knew how‚ farming. He worked hard everyday to get food on the table for his family

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    famously known for his sculpture of David‚ his portrayal of Christian saints‚ prominently St. John The Evangelist‚ aided in defining the new world of Renaissance art by divulging into the characteristics of humanity‚ known as humanism. Donatello was able to bring that humanistic approach to artwork by masking the interpreted

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    Keisha Kennedy Bot 322 May 05‚ 2013 “Devil’s Temptations” Hypericum perforatum (common name St. Johnswort) is a member of the Hypericaceae. It is a perennial (relatively long-lived) plant that can easily be recognized by its bright yellow flowers. It blooms near Summer solstice‚ thus derives its common name because it blooms near June 24th‚ the birthday of the Baptist St John (Sheahan‚ 2012). The word “wort” means “plant” in Old English. It has been associated with religion and witchcraft

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    Burgess and Crevecoeur Essay Anthony Burgess’s piece “Is America Falling Apart?” and Hector St. Jean Crevecoeur’s piece‚ “What is an American?” from Letters from an American Farmer both have unique tones in them discovered through their use or rhetorical devises. Burgess’s piece has a negative tone and‚ this can be identified by his use of tri-colons‚ anaphora‚ and his use of ethos. Crevecoeur’s piece has a positive tone and‚ this can be identified by his use of hypophora‚ anaphora‚ and his use

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    Kevin Lukehart Year Two Confirmation Saint Report April 8‚ 2013 Saint John Bosco Giovanni Bosco lived from August 16‚ 1815 to January 31‚ 1888. Bosco was born in Piedmont‚ Italy. He was the youngest son of Francesco Bosco and Margherita Occhienia. St. John Bosco’s father died when he was only three years old‚ this‚ along with a famine‚ made life very hard for Giovanni’s family. Although strucken by tough times‚ young Bosco still managed to have a positive childhood‚ in which he was a firm believer

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    St. John Vianney Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney St. John Vianney original name is Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney. He was born May 8‚ 1786 in the French town of Dardilly‚ and was baptized the same day. His parents are Matthieu Vianney and Marie Beluze. They had six children ‚of whom John was the fourth. His family were devout Catholics. They helped the poor and gave hospitality to St. Benedict Joseph Labre (he was passing through Dardilly on his pilgrimage to Rome). In 1790‚ during the French

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    Rick Rubio Art Humanities Professor John 2 October 2013 Cathedral of Saint John the Divine The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine is simply breathtaking. From the exterior to the interior of the cathedral‚ you can find plentiful amounts of highly sophisticated bodies of work. Before laying a foot inside‚ the massive bronze doors containing forty-eight relief panels depicting scenes from the Old and New Testament catches the eyes of many. Also‚ many note the exquisite statues and carvings of

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    and because of these actions I lost trust in the people closes to me. I also tend to get in to a lot of trouble that summer as well all because I was angry and upset I did not get what I wanted. I told my parents that if they made me go back to St. Johns that I am going to enjoy my summer

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