A group of us Arts and Music students used the day on Wednesday to go into the city to visit the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. It was a cold‚ breezy day so we were all bundled up in jackets and hats. As we got off the E train and walked toward the museum‚ its appearance was not what I expected it to be. The museum was an elegant‚ beautiful building made of what looked to be marble; not the big‚ brick monstrosity I had expected. Once we walked into the museum‚ it was even more elegant on the inside
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communicating in society. Also representative of his intellect/mind which he uses to attempt to understand God‚ faith and salvation. Paradox and contrast - reflective of the paradoxes of religion and science‚ discovery and fear etc. Echoes of martyrdom – the best men go willingly? “our best men with thee doe goe”. Donne as an intellect and preacher (theatrical/dramatic‚ wits and conceits). Intellectualises Also reflective of the times. Witty repartee in court‚ questioning of values‚ religion‚
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The Pros and Cons of Capital Punishment Capital punishment or the death penalty is the act of killing or executing a person‚ who was found guilty of a serious crime‚ by the government. Without a doubt‚ executions are considered the ultimate punishment for a crime‚ because there is no repeal from death. The logical alternative for capital punishment is life in prison without parole‚ yet a lot of nations still perform the death penalty. This is because the debate whether capital punishment is ethical
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Early Christians expected suffering. Christ had died on the cross‚ so there was no higher honor than to imitate that death through accepting martyrdom (witness by one’s blood). As the writer of 1 Peter expressed it‚ “If you suffer as a Christian‚ do not be ashamed‚ but praise God that you bear that name.” (4:16) The Roman Empire was generally pretty tolerant of other religions. So why persecute the Christians? Reasons for the persecution emerge from the record of Christianity’s first three centuries
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Commentary on Othello Act 5‚ Scene 2 Lines #338-356 Within Act 5‚ Scene 2 of the Shakespearian play Othello‚ Lodovico tells Othello he is to lose command and Cassio will become the governor of Cyrpus instead. Subsequently‚ Othello is to be held prison and will await trial. It is from this point in the play that Othello protests his great service to Venice. From lines 338 to 356‚ Othello states his final speech before ultimately taking his own life. Here‚ Othello expresses his grief over what he
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Is Rizal married to Josephine Braken? I. Introduction My intention is to give a basic outline of the lovelife story between Josephine Bracken and Jose P. Rizal. So for reasons of this outline and other constraints it will unfortunately be necessary omit some aspects of their story in this outline report. I ask of anyone who believes that anything is incorrect. Then‚ should it be necessary‚ it can be amended. I ask that any information that is offered is factually based rather than opinion or
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ACCIDENTS‚ SUICIDE‚ AND EUTHANASIA Accidents are defined as an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm‚ injury‚ damage‚ or loss; casualty. (Dictionary.com) Accidents can occur in different types‚ some include workplace accidents‚ traffic while on the road‚ at home‚ while engaged in sports‚ some due to negligence or carelessness by an individual. The worst type of accidents can result in serious bodily injury and even death. Drowning for
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present: the spiritual joy which they experience is tangible. Moreover‚ that very joy is waiting to be shared. Undoubtedly‚ the close connection which these pious religious have to the Immaculate Heart of Mary continually inspires them to be consecrated religious striving to imitate the abundant joy found deep in the words and actions of Mary. (4) Spiritual Vessel (Vas spirituale) The noun “vessel” imperfectly expresses the intended meaning of this advocation. The Latin “vas” (vessel) is used
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Are you a filipino? First and foremost‚ you have to study and understand the history of the philippines. They won’t tell you the whys and the hows in history book. Like any other history‚ you have to find out and understand their cultures beofre we can pas any judgement on them. 1. Philippines consist of about 7100 islands. The inhabitants of the Philippines consist of different races with different languages. Geographical and geological factor are some of the reason why the filipinos don’t have
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Just‚ let yourself go. Give in. In Martyrs‚ Pascal Laugier integrates science and thriller to make the audience grimis in terror through taboo experimentation and scattered scenes until the final conclusion at the end of the film. Laugier opens the film with a young girl screaming as she runs through an abandoned street‚ beaten and bloody. He continues to switch scenes to the screaming girl‚ Lucie‚ 15 years later‚ as a woman who suffers hallucinations of a woman who tortures and abuses
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