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    According to www.UrbanLegends.com‚ Greek Gods and Goddesses can be defined as “ ...an immortal‚ supernatural being who is the subject of traditional sacred stories; in religion‚ an immortal‚ supernatural being who is the object of worship and prayer.” In Greek mythology‚ there were 12 main gods and goddesses that ruled the universe. They were divided into three main categories: heaven‚earth‚ and the seas. In the end‚ people enjoy studying greek mythology because it explains the unknown aspects of

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    Hurrian songs are a set of fragmentary relics as well as a nearly complete example of noted music. They are the basic starting points of songs or hymns. 2. What is the Natya Shastra? Why is it important? Natya Shastra is a written discourse on the performing arts‚ including music‚ dance‚ stage performances. It goes into more detail about instruments used in hymns or songs. 3. Who were troubadours? What was their music like? Troubadours were traveling poet-musicians who traveled‚ singing and performing

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    In the early nineteenth century‚ African Americans were involved in the "Second Awakening". They met in camp meetings and sang without any hymnbook. Spontaneous songs were composed on the spot. They were called "spiritual songs and the term "sperichil" (spiritual) appeared for the first time in the book "Slave Songs of The United States".The negro spirituals "The Gospel Train" and "Swing low‚ sweet chariot" which directly refer to the Underground Railroad‚ an informal organization who helped many

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    those who belong to that “local”‚ they use a Bundy clock sort of thing. * Gadgets (cell phones and such) are collected in a counter-like area. * There is a book‚ containing the hymns sung by the choir‚ distributed to the individuals. Then‚ there is an LED in front which guides the people on which hymns are being sung. * They set spaces between the seats of each person’s for them to avoid chatting and to concentrate to their activity. * There is an organized manner of leaving

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    the way of life or death. The darkness and cold can also be perceived as death and danger. The hymn mentions when speaking of darkens that “all creeping things bite.” Aten chases the darkness away and gives all living things light so that they can live‚ grow‚ and be safe. All beasts rise and plats grow once the Aten has shone his face; therefore‚ without his light the world cannot thrive. Later in the Hymn it is mentioned that Aten made the sky so that he had a place to watch his creations in the

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    Our Town In the play Our Town by Thornton Wilder‚ Wilder uses the experience of young girl to symbolize his themes throughout his play. These themes revolve around the essence of Human Companionship‚ the representation of life and death through day and night‚ and the value of life and how it is a special gift. Wilder’s character Emily‚ who’s experience he uses‚ is a typical American girl in the early 1900’s who is just living out her life in the typical American Town of Grover’s Corners in

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    marriage‚ and the limitations it sets for the rights of women (Regula). She is also mentioned and involved in many myths throughout Greek mythology. Artemis is the daughter of Zeus and Leto. In some stories‚ Artemis was thought to have been birthed by Demeter instead of Leto but in other Egyptian legends‚ its states that she was the offspring of Dionysus and Isis‚ while Leto was the caretaker. She also has a twin brother named Apollo (Atsma). They were both born under a palm tree at the same time on the

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    Hall following the service. If you wish to become a member of this family‚ Trinity‚ please take a form from the table at the door complete and hand it to an Elder‚ or post it to Box EH1; Emerald Hill; Harare ORDER OF SERVICE: Call the Worship: Hymn: Prayer: {Adoration‚

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    powerful tenor voice. Luther even began to compose hymns for church during 1523‚ which 36 hymns have survived throughout the years. His first congregational hymnbook was published in 1524 titled “Geystilche Gesangbuchlein”. He also incorporated musical instruments into the worship service. By being a part of the church‚ Martin Luther insisted that the hymns be sung in every worship service because he thought the vigorous singing of simple hymns would open the hearts and minds of God’s people to

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    Michael Serravalle 1st response paper 9-17-2011 History 121- Professor Byczkiewicz First Response Paper: Akhenaten and the Hymn of Aten Akhenaten; Radical success or dismal failure? Formerly known as Amenhotep the IV‚ he grew up in the most powerful family on earth. His father Amenhotep III died leaving a reign of peace and prosperity in the hands of his son. His son was a King of radical change. He changed many customary ideas of ancient Egypt like art for example. Akhenaten celebrated

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