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    Christianity In East Asia

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    Christianity in East Asia When Europeans started sailing the globe looking for new land they wanted to colonize they had many tools that they could use‚ ships‚ the astrolabe‚ muskets and cannons for showing their military might‚ manufactured goods to show their economic power‚ and their last tool was religion‚ specifically Christianity of the Catholic and Roman Catholic denomination to counter the spread of the Protestant movement in Europe. Dominican‚ Franciscan and Jesuit missionaries successfully

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    Judaism vs. Christianity

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    Judaism and Christianity developed on the basis of obeying god‚ adherence to his rules and intention‚ and their faithful fulfillment. Since the fulfillment of God’s will is a duty of a Jewish or Christian person‚ both religions fall into the rule-deontological category. Although each sect has a different perspective on teaching and beliefs‚ they have one common thread: the belief in a singular deity. Both religions are monotheistic with a holy text and both strive to conquer evil. The origin of theses

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    Islam Vs Christianity

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    Christianity and Islam are the two largest religions in the world and they have many points of contact. Both inherited from Judaism a belief in one God who created the world and cares about the behavior and beliefs of human beings. The Prophet Muhammad knew Christians in his lifetime and respected them along with Jews as "People of the Book." Because of their monotheism and roots in the revealed Jewish Bible‚ the Prophet and his successors extended conquered Christians (and Jews) more freedoms

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    Christianity vs. Jainism

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    [Writer Name] [Supervisor Name] [Subject] [Date] Christianity vs. Jainism I have selected Christianity and Jainism‚ two of the foremost world beliefs as the two beliefs I would like to compare. I chose these two beliefs because of my familiarity with Christianity and my concern in liking to discover more about Jainism. I begun my study by liking to understand about their likenesses but completed up discovering many more about their differences. I will start by giving a short abstract on each

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    African History

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    jurisprudence‚ trade‚ religion‚ non-indigenous flora & maritime affair This influence was recent in 17th-19 centuries Over 1000 years few influence of Arabic in Kiswahili morphology & phonology Was not a pidgin or creole as argued by Alamin Mazrui and Ibrahim Noor Sheriff Established in 9th cent area of Lamu Archipelago Shiraz origin tradition cannot be proven with archaeology & linguistic influence Shiraz (Persia) declined in importance much earlier before Shirazi migration Shirazi

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    Christianity and Islam share both‚ a historical and theological connection‚ however they also have some stark differences. Some similarities are quiet obvious such as how many deities they believe in‚ there are also some quiet obvious differences like the kind of practices they perform‚ and the scripture they study. Christianity‚ the religion created in 1st century C.E‚ developed out of Judaism and speaks of the foundation on the life‚ death‚ teachings and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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    African Americans

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    African American’s had a second class status in 1865‚ therefore their life was hard. By the nineteenth century slavery had been abolished throughout America’s Northern states‚ however it continued across the South. Between 1890 and 1910‚ the southern states government introduced the ‘Jim Crow’ laws‚ which allowed legal segregation. This created separate facilities for blacks and whites‚ these included education‚ healthcare‚ transport and public facilities such as; toilets‚ bus stations and drinking

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    African Art

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    Selma Hougeir Art History- Reflection paper #1 Learning about African arts was very interesting to me. I was born in North Africa and have seen a lot of North African arts‚ but never really knew much about the sub- Saharan African arts. The most interesting part of African history for me was the history of the Nigerian arts. I could not believe that the earliest known sculptures in Africa were from the 5th century. The remarkable Terra cotta pottery heads were made from fired clay. They came

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    Abigania 1 Peter Abigania New Testament Professor Moore A World-Changing Impact: The Roman Empire’s Impact on the Early Christian Church It would be simple enough to say that the Christian faith has much to do with Rome’s political status and the instatement of the Pax Romana‚ but there are so many other factors that had the great empire closely correlated with the Christian faith. For one‚ a succession of rulers with different types of ruling styles would force believers and converts to flee in

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    Similarities In The Foundation of Islam and Christianity Many religions share a lot of similar values amounst each other. Most especially Islam and Christianity are extremely similar and are most commonly known as the Abrahamic Faiths. Abrahamic religions are religions that all view Abraham as an important person in their lineage. He is connected in both faiths although he plays different roles in the different religions. In Islam‚ he is considered to be a prophet. For Christians‚ Abraham is important

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