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    Sacred Hoops

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    Sacred Hoops A. Bibliography: Jackson P. (1995). Sacred Hoops. 1st ed. New York‚ NY: Hyperion. B. Summary: Phil Jackson ’s book‚ Sacred Hoops is him telling a story about his spiritual basketball journey to becoming one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time. It starts out with him coaching a season of the Bulls‚ then it flashes back to his high school life and him winning the state championship for Williston High School. After that he goes from an all American in

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    The Sacred Tree

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    The Sacred Tree Introduction by Dr. Jane Goodall DBE Authors: Phil LaneJr.‚ Judie Bopp‚ Michael Bopp‚ Lee Brown and elders Native American Religion Session 1 10/15/12 I have lived on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation here in Belcourt‚ ND basically my whole life. I am ashamed to say I do not know a lot about my culture. However‚ I am not ashamed about my beliefs. I was raised in a Christian home we went to the Assembly of God church every Sunday‚ Sunday night and

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    Sacred Spaces

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    Moss May 30‚ 2013 Sacred Spaces Sacred or Holy places are found throughout different cultures‚ past and present events that have been marked throughout the world. Some of these places have landmarks of some kind of architecture or symbols. I believe sacred places are not always marked but have true significance to the person. A sacred place is a place that is use by many but; some people are lacking those kinds of places like people that have anger problem. Some lack that sacred place and maybe if

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    The Sacred Balance

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    book The Sacred Balance‚ David Suzuki has attempted to overcome the ‘doom fatigue’ so his ideas of conservation and environmental management do not become the monotonous endeavours of intimidation that many environmentalists employ. The extensive use of diagrams‚ quotes‚ anecdotes and statistics are utilised to create a holistic portrayal of our dependence on the environment‚ thus reinforcing Suzuki’s attitude that society needs to treat the planet as though it were sacred. While The Sacred Balance

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    Sacred Violence

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    Sacred Violence Most of Cormac McCarthy’s work centers around the notion of inescapable evil‚ or as one critic named it‚ "sacred violence." No matter how peaceful the appearance of a situation or how comfortable characters might make themselves‚ violence is always building latently under the surface. McCarthy rarely agrees to interviews‚ but in a rare conversation with the New York Times‚ he virtually spells out the theme at the center of All the Pretty Horses: There is no such thing as life without

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    The World Trade Center: A Sacred Site R. Clark‚ J. Frazier July 4‚ 2010 Greg Underwood University of Phoenix The World Trade Center: Sacred Site Myths‚ while imagined‚ have their own explanations of the divine‚ that to the faithful and those who take the myth on ’faith ’‚ see as true‚ sacred and unquestioned. For those who do not see myths as religion and the lore and stories in it mere ’stories ’‚ events and elements in it are curiously close to the beliefs and persuasive elements

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    Indigenous Religions

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    points each): (1)  In chapter 2‚ the textbook author uses various terms for “indigenous religions”:   traditional‚ aboriginal‚ indigenous‚ tribal‚ nonliterate‚ primal‚ native‚ oral‚ and basic.  Select four or five of these terms and discuss why you believe each of those terms is applicable to the religions covered in this chapter. (2)  Why do so many indigenous religions have such a reverence for nature? Indigenous religions have such a reverence for nature because they have deep respect for Earth

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    A Sacred Place

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    A Sacred Place A sanctuary is a sacred place where a person can feel safe and find peace within oneself. It is the theme of sanctuary that relates Irene Zabytko’s “Home Soil”‚ Raymond Carver’s “A Small‚ Good Thing” and Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ to one another. In Irene Zabytko’s “Home Soil”‚ the narrator tato talks about the harsh experiences he had in his past. He talks about how he was forced by the German’s to go out and herd up the crowds in the streets‚ “

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    Sacred MUSIC

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    An Effective Means to Fruitful Evangelization RATIONALE In this short dissertation‚ we will scrutinize how Sacred Music can be a very effective means of evangelization‚ whereby‚ Music becomes an essential instrument in drawing people’s hearts closer to the Lord in the Eucharist. Here‚ we will try to seek evidence from existing sources‚ on how the mind works in relation to the auditory sense or hearing. We will also try to explain how certain kinds of music affect a person’s inner disposition

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    Indigenous Religions

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    Indigenous Religions of the World What is an ‘indigenous’ religion or belief system? When we hear the term ‘indigenous religion’‚ what comes to our minds? How do we react internally when those words are mentioned? How do adherents of indigenous religions feel about those outside of their social and cultural circles‚ who know very little of their beliefs and who understand them even less. And how did the term ‘indigenous’ become associated with various belief systems that‚ in many cases‚ preceded

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