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    There were four specific reasons for the spread of Islam. The First reason was because of the Quran (the holy book of Islam).The holy Quran influenced millions of people because of its beauty and style. The second main reason of its spread was the personality of the prophet Muhammad. He was very truthful and trustworthy. People found no fault in him making the personality of the prophet very diluted to Islam. The third main reason for the spread of Islam was the strong faith of the early Muslims

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    were Buddhism and Shinto. Today many citizens of Japan as well as around the world still practice them. Shinto‚ also known as kami-no-michi‚ is a Japanese ethnic religion which focuses on daily life and rituals. Shinto rituals are still carried out to remind the Japanese of their ancient past. No one knows how old Shinto really is or how it got introduced‚ because of this it does not have an official founder nor does it have scriptures. Preaching in this religion is not usual either. Buddhism is a

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    Kiela DeVlaeminck Professor Schlude History 130: The Ancient World 16 December 2014 Christianity and the Fall of Rome There are many things that were combined together that influenced the fall of Rome. However the real cause of the fall of Rome has been debated over many years. Christianity many not be on the top of the list for the fall of Rome but it did have some impact. Christianity was a religion that was prevalent at Septimus’s reign. This was also the time that persecution of Christians began

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    Soviet Union did not want peace‚ they wanted expansion. This was the early stages of the spread of communism but America was not letting that happen. America decided to intervene and stop Joseph Stalin’s plan. On that note‚ America had a policy they followed by which was containment. In order to stop Stalin‚ America came up with three way to do so‚ the Truman Doctrine‚ the Marshall plan‚ and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

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    Islam was a very popular religious belief that had followers from all around‚ but we ask why it spread so quickly over a short period of time. There were different factors that had allowed Islamic beliefs to cover such a large area so quickly. The Islam religion started with a man named Muhammad. A tough childhood‚ losing his parents at an early age and working as a merchant most of his life . He retreated to a cave in a near mountain. He said it was there that he received his

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    empire expanded so did the acceptance of Greek gods‚ these gods included Mars the god of war and Jupiter. They built these gods in temples all over the cities. The gods had human-like characteristics along with human-like emotions such as hate jealousy and fear. The empire began to expand rapidly under the rule of Augustus‚ and because of this the Roman empire began to gain new people with new religious views such as Jews and Christians‚ Christianity especially began to spread rapidly through the

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    western civilization. Christianity has always been such a huge topic of discussion and continues to grow throughout society. Christian influence on values‚ beliefs‚ and practices in western culture are very abundant. From reading the bible and other books on Christianity it really shows how much of an influence it has on peoples lives. Also with the formations of churches throughout the world and all of the followers that it contains shows for itself how much of an effect Christianity has on the world

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    Christianity Transformed the Roman Empire Christianity started with Jesus. Jesus had many followers that spread the good news about Christianity not only in Rome but to its surrounding countries. New ideas can change people and places rapidly. These ideas had an impact on the family life of Romans‚ the Pax Romana‚ the Roman Tolerance for other religions‚ and the Rebirth of Roman State Religion. The family life of Romans was changed. Paterfamilias is where the male is the head of the household and

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    How Anglos Bolstered Their Territory‚ Economic Dominance and Their Spread of Influence The Anglo Americans were successful at spreading their influence‚ seizing territory‚ and becoming economically dominant in America. The Anglo American’s stingy actions cheated the Mexicans and Indigenous population of the North out of their own land‚ through measures of false alliances the Anglos catered their dominance over 1800 America. The growth of Anglos ministries was the first push of their religious

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    Christianity ’s Affect on Roman Virtue "What?!" "You only killed eight men?! You ’re out of the family!!" Although life in the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire wasn ’t this drastic‚ Roman virtue and morals were taken very seriously. "These include tenacity‚ duty‚ courage‚ and especially discipline" (Spielvogel‚ 89). Romans valued highly the honor of one ’s family and the amount of courage one exhibits in battle. This fact is evident‚ as one can see in Rome ’s history‚ because men with a history

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