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    Humanist were a huge part of the Renaissance and the three main humanist of this time were what transformed the arts and education of1402. The way that the three humanist changed the arts and education was interesting because the three changed the arts with their different ways of writing. Francesco Petrarch wrote a lot about himself in his writings. This was very unusual since the way people’s minds were set was that to reach heaven you need to help others and not show too much attention of yourself

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    both Muslim and non Muslim regions which includes a big part of eastern Asia. These travels which lasted for almost 24 years has allocated Ibn Battuta the position to be one of the most famous travelers ever. In the wake of accepting a training in Islamic law‚ Ibn Battuta set out in 1325‚ at 21 years old‚ to perform a pilgrimage journey to Mecca and to proceed with his studies in the East. He arrived at Mecca in 1326. This voyage stimulated in him the enthusiasm to see the world. From Mecca he departed

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    Art Extended Essay The Rise in Popularity of Islamic Moroccan Art and Chinese Art To what extent is the recent rise in popularity of Islamic Moroccan art similar to that of Chinese art? By: November 1st‚ 2012 Candidate Number: Word Count: Abstract Word Count: Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………….……………..4-5 Rise in popularity of Islamic Moroccan

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    Uchendu’s impact on Okonkwo In the Isa Ifi ceremony sitdown‚ Uchendu is trying to convince Okonkwo to stop suffering. Uchendu states Okonkwo’s duties to him‚ threatens that Okonkwo may displease the dead‚ challenges him‚ and forces him to appreciate his current situation‚ and realize that it is not as bad as it seems. Okonkwo has been banished from Umuofia and has come to his motherland Mbanta to seek refuge for 7 years. He is kindly accepted by his mother’s kinsmen‚ and Okonkwo’s uncle and leader

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    according to the lessons of Quran. Muslim culture is a giant combination of diverse cultures‚ That’s because Muslims live in various countries all over the world. Most of the practices are common faiths and guidance for all Muslims no matter what country or even content they reside in.. These basic faiths and belives are based on the teachings of Islam. The Muslim culture is a subject of debate for many people who lives in different parts of the world and belong to diverse communities. Muslim culture

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    Do you know how many people play soccer in the world? The answer is 265 million (Kruschewsky). Soccer is a lifestyle and a job for many individuals‚ but most kids only know about modern players such as Messi or Ronaldo. Well a guy by the name of Pele is considered to be one of the greatest soccer players in the 3‚000 years soccer has been around(History of Soccer). Pele had an important impact on the world. Pele is significant because of his soccer community impact‚ his act of giving back‚ and because

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    colonies that tended to force an entirely Puritanical religious lifestyle by creating the freedom for each church to decide who earned “sainthood” by their everyday practices and way of life. If the Puritan colony and church did not approve of a person’s everyday practices and did not deem a person to have the status of “sainthood” then they could deny the person membership to the church and also ostracize them from the colony as a whole‚ therefore forcing anyone who disagreed with the new‚ rigid Puritanical

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    The architecture of a country acts like a mirror for understanding the way of living and also the developments of the place that have led to the creation of the country as it looks today. The architecture of a country gives an insight into a country’s developments over the years. Many times architecture also helps us predict what type of traditions have been followed in the country over a large span of time. The thesis mainly deals with analyzing whether the direction of development of architecture

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    Islamic Faith By definition Islamic faith is a monotheistic religion characterized by the acceptance of the doctrine of submission to God and to Muhammad as the chief and last prophet of God. Muslims are the people who practice this faith. There are five basic pillars of Islam. These pillars are said to be the framework of the Muslim life. These are the principles which they follow: the declaration of faith‚ Prayers‚ Zakah‚ which means purity‚ fasting during the month of Ramadan‚ and Hajj (Pilgrimage

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    During the fifth century B.C.E.‚ Persia was a thriving empire that controlled a vast territory. In 499 B.C.E.‚ Greece helped Ionia‚ a province of Persia‚ rebel against the king of Persia‚ King Darius I. Darius vowed to crush Greece for it’s role in the rebellion. Throughout the fifth century‚ Persia repeatedly attacked Greece. After the third Persian invasion in 479‚ Greece decided to put an end to the attacks. In 478‚ the Delian League was created; it was an alliance of poleis‚ or Greek city-states

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