Pericles and Martin Luther were both very influential people of their time. Even today their legacy’s live on and many times are still referred to. Without their effort in perusing with what they believed was right and keeping the motivation to change it‚ the world wouldn’t be where we are today. Pericles brought idea of democracy to Athens. He believed that the true value of Athens was found in the common good of the people. He worked to ensure that every Athenian had land and some link to their
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ALEXANDER POPE BY EPISTLE TO ARBUTHNAL The Epistle to Dr Arbuthnal is a satire in poetic form written by Alexander Pope and addressed to his friend John Arbuthnal a physicians. It was first published in 1774 and composed by 1734. He was famous for his satirical verse. He was one of the Great influences of contemporary English literature; he was interest in Christian and Biblical culture. He was regarded as the most eminent poet of the eighteenth century during the Augustinian era. A noble whose
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Letter from a Birmingham Jail Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ a civil rights leader‚ was put into jail after being part of the Birmingham campaign in April 1963. He was the president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and was asked by an Alabama group to come to Birmingham. He and members of his organization joined The Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights and organized non-violent protests against racial segregation. Because of these nonviolent protests‚ many of his followers were
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Justine Chapel November 19‚ 2012 AP Euro P3 Martin Luther DBQ By the 1500’s many issues shows signs of disorder within the Church. The idea of selling indulgences (forgiveness for sin) for clergy benefit began to negatively spread throughout the people‚ along with opposition to pluralism (holding more than one office). This sparked many attempts to reform the church through individual groups‚ one of which being the Brotherhood of Common Life. One of their accomplishments was starting schools for
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In the years following 1485 Pope Innocent VIII had had built and handsomely decorated a villa on the high ground at the back of the old Vatican palace. An enclosed space‚ bounded by villa and palace to north and south and by the two walls to east and west‚ was to be divided into a series of courts on different levels‚ designed originally for the display of sculpture. The great sculptures placed in elaborately painted and decorated niches at the four corners of the court and in the center of each
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Pope Urban was seeing an opening for power in 1095. Pope urban decided to assist the head of the Byzantine Empire by murdering the Turks. While the Turks are Muslim‚ and the Pope is Christian‚ the Pope desires the power to stay elsewhere and not in the hands of people who disbelieves in Christianity. It is the first response to Pope Urban II’s call of arms last year in 1095‚ when he challenged the Lords of Europe to reclaim the Holy Land from the Turks. A French monk by the name of Peter the Hermit
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Born in Eisleben‚ Germany‚ back in 1483‚ Martin Luther went ahead to become one of the most prominent figures in the entire Western history. Luther spent the early years of his life in relative anonymity serving as a monk and a scholar. However‚ in 1517‚ he was able to pan a document that was attacking the Catholic Church for practicing corrupt practices that involved selling “indulgences” to absolve sin. Through his “95 Theses‚” he was able to pronounce two central beliefs that sparked the Protestant
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How compatible are Leo women and Aries men mentally‚ emotionally and sexually? The combination of these two signs is hot. The lioness is queen of her castle and the male ram is the safest of all the signs of the zodiac. Sometimes the masculine ego Aries is in the way of the Leo female and the sparks will fly. But the shared passion of the Leo Aries cannot be denied. Leo Woman Aries Man Relationship - Pros Leo woman is courageous and always party life‚ which draws the attention of Aries man instantly
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King is the new Black In his “Letter from Birmingham Jail‚” Martin Luther King Jr. creates a powerful response to a statement by some Alabama clergymen opposing his actions in Birmingham‚ Alabama. The initial explanation of why King is in Birmingham later becomes the background to the letter‚ justifying King’s civil disobedience and explaining the immorality of racial segregation. The letter not only addresses the issues of being arrested in an unjust manner for being an “extremist” of his approach
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Martin Luther King Jr was an incredible person‚ leader and writer; he fought for what is right‚ racial equality. During one of his protest in Birmingham Alabama he was arrested for parading without a permit‚ it was during that time he spent in jail that he used the technique of writing in form of a rhetorical triangle. The rhetorical triangle was created by Aristotle in 4th century BCE it consist of logos which is logic‚ pathos which is emotion‚ and ethos which is ethics. King uses this technique
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