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    Gautam Buddha

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    from Shuddodhana‚ launched a search and Siddhartha was recognized by the men of Bimbisara. Bimbisara offered him a throne‚ but Gautama refused. He left Rajgir but promised Bimbisara to visit his capital Magadha‚ later. Siddartha studied under two hermits Alara and Udaka. He achieved high knowledge and was asked to succeed Udaka‚ but he was not satisfied with the path and his goal so he

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    of Confucius in other countries were built temples‚ including Japan‚ where they are called cosine-be (kōshi-byō). Often there have Confucian schools. Confucianism doesn’t have special clergy or monasticism institution‚ although there are Confucian hermits scribes. In spring are celebrated a feast of All Souls‚ when visiting the ancestors graves necessarily. In the first place in Japan Confucius is revered as a very intelligent man‚ he is considered the learning patron‚ and therefore before the examinations

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    Tintern abbey

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    cottage grounds and the orchard trees‚ whose fruit is still unripe. He sees the “wreath of smoke” rising up from cottage chimneys from between the trees and imagines their source as from “vagrant dwellers” in the houseless woods or from the caves of hermit in the deep forests. The speaker describes how his memories of these “beauteous forms” have worked upon him in his absence from them. When he was alone or in crowded towns or cities‚ they provided him with “sensations sweet.” The memory of the

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    Why Did The Crusades Dbq

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    Seljuk Turks. The Seljuk turks have closed the pilgrimage routes and attacked many Christian pilgrims. We have also been informed that they attacked Christian lands held by the Byzantines in Anatolia. 2. In 1096‚ a French monk known as “Peter the Hermit”‚ used it intense and fiery sermons to unite a group of disorganized peasants and soldiers. The group quickly went eastward for Constatinople in what is now being referred to as the People’s Crusade. The Crusade did not turn out very well however

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    Rambo Social Statement

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    It seems like in today’s world most celebrities have a political or social cause that they stand for. An example would be how currently celebrities are big in the "Go Green" movement‚ in hopes to help the environment. Most of the time celebrities stay away from issues that do not involve the United States‚ but Sylvester Stallone has decided to take a leap of faith and go against the norm. Sylvester Stallone uses the movie Rambo as a social statement about how the world cannot change and to educate

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    Commerce and trade play major roles in every civilization and is appreciated and needed by all‚ however‚ trade and commerce contrast with the religions‚ mainly Christianity and Islam. While Christianity appalls and forbids trading‚ Islam embraces it with open arms because their founder‚ Muhammad‚ was a merchant as well. The ideas of trade and religion changed from the time it began between 70-80 CE until the 15th and 16th centuries and both religions showed a change in their tolerance of commerce

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    misunderstanding took place all because of someone’s colour. The characters Arthur “Boo” Radley‚ Tom Robinson and Atticus Finch all portray kind hearted mockingbirds who are innocent victims of discrimination throughout this novel. Arthur ‘Boo’ Radley is a hermit that lives shut up in his house‚ completely isolated from the outside world. His father kept him locked up as a form of punishment and as a result of this isolation‚ Boo gained the reputation as Maycomb’s mysterious man. He was an innocent

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    A Rose For Emily

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    deeper a little of a dynamic character lives. Emily changes both mentally‚ socially and physically. As a young girl she would be courted by young men‚ but her father drove them off. Her father was responsible for her becoming what I would call a hermit. Her pride helped to lead her into seclusion. She made up the excuse that “None of the young men were quite good enough for Miss Emily and such” (240) This was the social change in Emily among other things. Her pride kept her from socializing

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    A rose for emily

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    (151). Faulkner uses the feelings of other characters to show Miss Emily’s pride. Her pride has kept her from socializing with other members of the community thus reinforcing her solitary. But Miss Emily’s father is still responsible for her being a hermit. "We remembered all the young men her father had driven away..." (151). If he had not refused the men who wanted to go out with Miss Emily‚ she may have not gone crazy. Miss Emily may have wanted seclusion‚ but her

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    Jainism Notes

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    Name Date 12-17-12 Homework AP World Homework: Read from 218‚ starting with “Jainism” through 222 to answer the following questions. 1. According to legend‚ how did Mahavira start Jainism? A. According to legend‚ Mahavira started Jainism by leaving his home at the age of thirty to seek salvation by escaping from the cycle of incarnation‚ he lived an ascetic life in the Ganges Valley in which he achieved enlightenment‚ and he then taught an ascetic doctrine of detachment

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