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    Prophet Jeremiah The Prophet Jeremiah was born into a wealthy family in Anathoth‚ in Benjamin‚ in 655 BCE. He was the son of Hilkiah‚ a Jewish priest. He started prophesying around 626 BCE. He was called to be a prophet because the Jewish people turned away from God and began worshipping the Baals; they built altars for sacrifice to the gods. They also turned their backs of the rules of the covenant. All of the these things caused God to have Israel be attacked and be taken into Babylonian exile

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    Prophets of Doom Facts 1. In 1970 the United States had its moment of peak oil when we produced 10 million barrels of oil a day‚ we are now down to 5 million barrels a day. We consume 20 million barrels of oil each day and every day that demand increases. 2. Mankind has never lived without water‚ it is the substance upon which we depend; it is the foundation of life. The quality and quantity of water is in dire danger. Prophets of Doom Opinions 1. All human beings need to become more self-sufficient

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    111-100-311 “The Alba Madonna” (1510) by Raphael Approx. diameter 37 ¼ in. ; framed 54 x 53 ½ in. Oil on panel transferred to canvas National Gallery of Art‚ Washington D.C. Andrew W. Mellon Collection Viewed in A World of Art (6th Edition) by Henry M. Sayre “Deposition” (1435-38) by Rogier Van der Weyden Approx. 7ft. 1 5/8 in x 8 ft. 7 1/8 in. Oil on wood Museo del Prado‚ Madrid Viewed in A World of Art (6th Edition) by Henry M. Sayre Compare and Contrast “The Alba Madonna” and “Deposition”

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    Berlinghiero‚ "Madonna and Child" / Bellini‚ "Madonna and Child" This paper will explore very important differences and similarities of two master pieces of art work‚ both named "Madonna and Child"‚ available at Metropolitan Museum of Art. First piece‚ "Madonna and Child" C.1230‚ was made by Berlinghiero‚ an Italian artist who lived in early thirteenth century. The other version of "Madonna and Child" was made in 1480’s‚ by a famous Venetian artist Giovanni Bellini‚ who lived between 1430-1516

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    beginning of the Muslim calendar. Once Muhammad came to Yathrib‚ they accepted his religion and made him the ruler. Yathrib soon “became known as Madinat al-Nabi‚ “the city of the prophet‚” or Madinah.” (pg 273). Yathrib was called Madinah because it meant “the city of the prophet” and Muhammad was known as “the prophet of Islam”. In A.D. 624 Muhammad created the Madinah Compact. The Madinah Compact “laid the foundation of an Islamic state.” (pg 273). In the Madinah Compact‚ it really specified how

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    Tintoretto at the Madonna dell’Orto The Madonna dell’Orto in Carnnaregio is full of the activities of Tintoretto. It is originally dedicated to St. Christropher‚ and was run by the Secular Canons of San Giorgio in Alga‚ a monastic community. With a close relationship with the Canons‚ Tintoretto decorated this church with multiple paintings‚ including the Last Judgement‚ and the Worship of the Golden Calf‚ finished in 1566‚ and the Miracle of St. Agnes altarpiece in the mid-1560s‚ which all will be

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    Margaret Laurence’s‚ The Stone Angel‚ the stone angel is a symbol used to heighten the reader’s understanding of the characteristics of Hagar Shipley. First‚ the stone angel is used to show Hagar’s pride in the Currie family name. She prizes the stone angel because it is expensive and imported from Italy to honour a mother Hagar never knew. Similarly‚ the stone angel is symbolic of Hagar’s inability to show emotions; like the angel‚ Hagar is hard and cold. Lastly‚ the angel is symbolic of Hagar’s blindness

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    EMOTIONS IRRATIONAL THINKING & DEBILITATIVE EMOTIONS Many debilitative feelings come from irrational thoughts‚ called “fallacies” here. Often times we are not aware of these thoughts‚ which makes them particularly powerful. 1. The Fallacy of Perfection: the belief that you should be able to handle every situation with confidence and skill. Once you believe that it is possible to be a perfect communicator‚ the next step is to believe that others won’t like you if you’re not perfect.

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    In his novel The Black Prophet‚ William Carleton describes the horrors of the Great Famine at its height in 1847. Although the potato blight was a natural disaster‚ much of the Irish population believed that the British government caused the famine. Some extremists even claimed that the Great Famine was a British-promoted mass genocide. Carleton’s tone throughout the extract conveys the resentment that many felt towards the British‚ ultimately leading to a rapid increase in anti-government sentiment

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    Iron Jawed Angels is a film which portrays the women’s suffrage movement during the 1920’s. The film is a documentary and a drama which uses live action and music to deliver the sympathetic and distressful mood the film creates. An example of the distressful mood is when the suffragists refuse to eat when they go to prison. This shows how passionate and distressed the suffragists are to get the 19th amendment passed‚ which would give women the right to vote. The films message‚ which is the hardships

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