she “sang in her heart to the Lord.” St. Cecilia was an only child. Her feast day is celebrated on November 22nd. She was believed to be a lady of Rome who‚ with her husband Valerian‚ his brother Tiburtius‚ and a Roman soldier Maximus‚ suffered martyrdom in about 230 C.E.‚ under the Emperor Alexander Severus. Before she died‚ Cecilia arranged to have her home preserved as a church. They attempted to execute her three times‚ but did not succeed until Cecilia had received Holy Communion. She survived
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The constitution is the most important part in organizing a state. It contains not only the national territory‚ but more importantly‚ it states the set of rules and principles which serve as the fundamental law of the land. Among the guidelines which are set by the constitution are the matters of: form and duties of the government; the distribution of powers of the branches of the government; and the basic rights of the citizens of the state. The Philippine Constitution has been rewritten seven
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History hardly records their valiant deeds on the fields of battle. The world knew little of his sufferings before the cruel miasma of death. Yet‚ who is the Filipino soldier? He is the fruition of prayers of a race once shrouded in the gloom of martyrdom! He is the incarnation of a nation’s ideals suppressed for ages! He is the survivor of the Bataan and Corregidor‚ of gallant columns that marched beneath the Filipino banner – that glorious flag bathed with the tears of mothers and drenched in blood
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you’re driving at another. It is not in time that my death shall be known ? It out of time that my dicision is taken. 1 P.T.O. (c) (d) (e) MEG-2 2. Examine the tradition of the English Morality play. OR Analyse the idea of Martyrdom in murder in the 20 cathedral. 3. Discuss the "grand quarell scene" between Hermia and Helena in A Midsummer Night’s 20 Dream. OR Outline the major themes in Hamlet’s soliloquise. 4. Do you agree with the idea that Doctor Faustus is
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Courtly love‚ and the Magna Carta Even though medieval society still focused on the feudal castle‚ describe the new class that emerged during this period and lived in cities. How did the Crusades influence everyday life in England? What did the martyrdom of Thomas a Becket‚ the Archbishop of Canterbury lead to? What are some positive effects of the medieval Church?
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Bullying and Aggression: an assignment in Social Psychology Tanya Perpetua D’Souza Most definitions of bullying often differ semantically; many of them have one concept in common: Bullying is a subtype of aggression (Dodge‚ 1991; Olweus‚ 1993; Smith & Thompson‚ 1991). The following definitions are common in the literature: "A person is being bullied when he or she is exposed‚ repeatedly over time‚ to negative actions on the part of one or more other students" (Olweus‚ 1993‚ p. 9). "A student
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Socrates and Luke are both considered to be great educators. They have both influenced countless people with their teachings. However‚ comparing the two is slightly strange since Socrates is the subject of the story‚ which is told by Plato‚ and Luke is the teller of the story of Jesus. A comparison can be made between the two as Socrates is a great teacher while Plato is mostly silent and Luke‚ while not overly prevalent in the his story can be compared to other accounts of the story of Jesus among
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would rise up‚ but they did not. “The Virginia militia and a detachment of the United States Marines under the command of Colonel Robert E. Lee arrived and put a quick end to John Brown’s Raid” (406) at Harper’s Ferry. These two events led to his martyrdom because he was killed‚ or hung in this case‚ for acting upon his beliefs. However‚ a quandary is present. Brown was attacking a federal arsenal and was captured mostly by federally dispatched troops led by Lee‚ so why was his trial held at Virginia
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rt. 11: Defense of propertyPeople vs. Apolinar Facts: Midnight of December 22‚ 1936‚ the defendant andappellant Anastacio Apolinar alias Atong was at thattime the occupant of a parcel of land owned by JoaquinGonzales in Papallasen‚ La Paz‚ Umingan‚ Pangasinan.Armed with a shotgun‚ Atong was looking over said landwhen he observed that there was a man carrying abundle on his shoulder.Believing that he was a thief (of palay)‚ the defendantcalled his attention but he ignored him.The defendant fired
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Delfina helped Marcela Agoncillo to make the first Filipino flag in Hong Kong. Maria Rizal (1859-1945) Maria was the sixth child and married Daniel Faustino Cruz of Biñan‚ Laguna. Concepcion Rizal (1862-1865) Concepcion didn’t live long to see Rizal’s martyrdom. She died early at the age of three. Josefa Rizal (1865-1945) and Trinidad Rizal (1868-1951) Josefa and Trinidad were together living and both died as spinsters. Josefa was medically ill of epilepsy but the two became members of the Katipunan. Rizal’s
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