Personal Creed Something I value in life: Faith – Faith is a firm belief in God‚ which bring all humans a sense of vocation. I am a Muslim that follows the Islamic faith which I value deeply and has the most significance in my life. It spreads a message of peace and harmony throughout the world along with the worship of one and only one God. Through praying five times a day‚ I develop a piece of mind. I will follow my faith with steadfastness until the ends of time. My favorite Islamic quote
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Himba The Himba are close descendants of the Herero. They live in Northwest Namibia‚ which is also known as Kaokoland (KAY-oh-koh-land). Kaokoland is mostly desert or savanna; with these to environments‚ the climate is generally very dry and very hot. There is little vegetation‚ but there is scattered shrub land. What resources have been found‚ are precious metals‚ such as copper. There is also diamonds and of course‚ sand. Himba are semi-nomadic pastoralists who raise cattle and goats. Both
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Akhenaten‚ while only ruling Egypt for 14 years‚ brought uncertainty and instability that lasted past his time. Known as the “Heretic Pharaoh”‚ Akhenaten introduced a new religious system centered on the sun god Aten. At first‚ Aten was presented as a variant to the god of mystery and secrets‚ Amun-Re‚ (who interestingly enough was a merger between the gods Amun and Ra)‚ but this would change later in Akhenaten’s rule. Originally‚ Akhenaten was fairly tolerant of people worshipping the other gods
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PSYCH 100 “SELF REFLECTION” As a human who exist in this world I also feel what are my greatest strengths and where it comes from. My greatest strength is my willingness to learn and practice new things every day‚ so that I can keep my confidence and be better at the things that I face and do. I think of positive points when I try to do something new‚ rather than thinking about the negatives‚ and focusing
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With these new generations of kids‚ it’s important to relate god with them at their youthful years. It’s better to start it while they are still young because they are probably the most curious at that time in their lives. It’s really nice how every year we get an increase in Huynh Truongs because they are the ones who kids look up to‚ they are their role models. I still remember the days when I was just a little Thieu Nhi‚ who didn’t care about anything but play games in TNTT. I looked up to these
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After viewing the statue of Memi and Sabu and the seated statue of Gudea‚ some similarities can definitely be found but digging deeper‚ other meanings are there as well. It was common in the fourth Dynasty for sculptures and statues to be made to honor the dead or to ensure that they are well known and remembered for future generations. Many different areas of the world practiced this and hence there are quite a few styles and materials used‚ as well as the overall meaning and purpose of its creation
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In Elie Wiesel’s novel ‘Night’ Wiesel gives readers a glimpse into the life of a Jew in a Nazi concentration. After being taken from his home town of Sighet‚ Transylvania in a cattle car‚ Wiesel ends up in the infamous Auschwitz. Throughout the novel Wiesel experiences a loss of innocence due to the traumatizing things he is exposed to‚ such as hangings and mass cremations. This loss of innocence results in a loss of faith. In the book‚ Wiesel employs the motif of religion to illustrate the idea
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Guibert of Nogent summarizes the lives of his close family as well as himself in his work Monodies. Guibert‚ the deeply religious monk‚ conceptualizes his family’s role in society as well as their faith. Before understanding the lives of Guibert and his family‚ the religious climate of the twelfth century must first be understood. The reforming spirituality of the twelfth century created a new lifestyle for the everyday Christian. In the twelfth century many reformers were hard at work altering
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Akhenaten In Akhenaten: Dweller in Truth‚ Naguib Mahfouz writes about a young man named Meriamun‚ who seeks a true and accurate record of the events surrounding the exile and death of the “heretic pharaoh.” He accomplishes this by interviewing all of Akhenaten’s living contemporaries‚ friends‚ and political figures. The effect on the reader through this method is the reading of a story through fourteen different points of view. This type of narration almost makes the book a mystery novel‚ a who-done-it
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For the most part‚ Eastern religions are polytheistic‚ meaning there is more than one god that is worshipped by the followers. Whereas Western religions are generally monotheistic in that only one god is worshipped. While some estimate the gods of Hinduism to run into the thousands‚ there is one true god or supreme reality called Brahman. The many gods of the Hindu way of life are a manifestation of Brahman. Thus‚ Hinduism sometimes gets looked at as a Western religion instead of the Eastern religion
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