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    the sorrow. On the upper part‚ there are four evangelist gospels. Each of these drawings represents the saints. The first gospel‚ is the lion‚ the lion represents Saint John. Second gospel‚ is the cow‚ the cow represents Saint Anna and Saint Simon. They used the cow for offerings. Third gospel‚ is the eagle‚ the eagle represents Saint John. And the last gospel‚ is the man‚ the man represents Saint Luke. There are fourteen chandelier lights in the hallway which makes the church look elegant. There

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    state of life as well as their need for justice. This ideology can also be seen in Monasticism. In The Rule of Saint Benedict‚ Saint Benedict explained that “to love God with your whole heart‚ whole soul‚ and whole strength…Then…Give relief to the poor‚ clothe the naked…nor abandon charity…” Also‚ in The Rule of Saint Benedict‚ Monks were expected to donate used clothes to the poor. Saint Benedict continues to strengthen the resolve the Church had in helping the poor. On the other hand‚ the Church

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    St. Philip Neri Saint Philip Neri is an important person to learn about. Philip Neri was a humorous man. He used jokes to teach people about the catholic faith. Philip’s feast day is on May 26th‚ which is also the day he died in 1595. After his death‚ people continued to look up to Philip and he was finally canonized in 1622. Philip was born on July 21‚ 1515 in Italy. He was always a curious a child‚ which lead him to trouble. Saint Philip Neri was officially recognized in the church’s eyes

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    well known figures in Christianity history is that by the Roman Catholic Church‚ Saint Nicholas of Myra. His fame has grown throughout the centuries through stories and legends of his life and deeds. Through these accounts (comma: prepositional phrase) we come to the understanding of why he is so loved and believed as the true protector and helper of those less fortunate or in need (St. Nicholas Center‚ n.d.). Saint Nicholas was born around the third century A.D. in Patana‚ which is a city in the

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    of the hero and saint can be merged. In the agony and ecstasy of Michelangelo‚ it is obvious how the paths of hero and saint can be merged in the form of art‚ to attempt to reconcile the tension between them. In the enlightenment patterns of cultural mutation‚ we begin to realize that the way we converge the two paths depends on the historical context in which we view them. And finally‚ as a response to his cultural climate‚ Kierkegaard’s portrayal of Abraham shows how the hero-saint convergence has

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    Fdt4 Task 2 Essay Example

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    The two most prevalent‚ being the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS) and the Catholic faith. I would like to know more about their beliefs‚ holidays‚ and family traditions. Some of the main beliefs in the LDS culture are Jesus is the Savior of all man‚ The Word of Wisdom‚ and the church was restored by their Prophet Joseph Smith. Some of the main beliefs for the Catholic faith are the Bible‚ the different Saints‚ and baptism. There are many holidays that are celebrated by both religions

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    Gian Lorenzo Bernini

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    Gian Lorenzo Bernini “Ecstasy of Saint Teresa” I chose Ecstasy of Saint Teresa by Bernini because it is an impressive multi-media installation that helps me understand the intense experience of Saint Theresa’s visions. Four black marble columns frame the scene of Saint Theresa floating as if on a cloud as a playful angel is about to plunge an arrow repeatedly into her. Her face portrays a feeling of intense pain and pleasure as she accepts the glory and light of her lord. Heavenly light is shining

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    Reliquary Casket

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    copper‚ enamel‚ and wood (Reliquary Label). The Censer with Military Saints was also created during the 13th century to hold incense‚ which also aids Christian worship. The large oval shaped Censer was made from copper enamel (Censer Label). The Reliquary Casket’s function and Censer with Military Saints’s inscriptions express the shared Christian history of both the Greek Byzantine Empire and Western Europe while the depictions of saints show the gap between the Eastern and the Western religious and

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    El Greco’s paintings in the Chapel of San José de Toledo manifested an authenticity between the divine and the human. The altarpieces at the Chapel of Saint Joseph were one of El Greco’s most important commissions. This commission was an opportunity to demonstrate his considerable ability in executing the religious aspirations and taste of his patrons’. A well-known priest of the time‚ Dr. Martín Ramírez de Zayas decided to provide the family chapel with an ambitious decorative program‚ without hesitation

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    1. Contexts: Saint-Josse-ten-Noode‚ Saint-Gilles and Watermael-Boitsfort This first chapter is dedicated to characterising the research fields in terms of demographics and local diversity management measures. As long as it provides the context in which the institutional discourse is produced‚ the description of these environments is an important prerequisite to accurately analyse the institutional discourse on multiculturality. 1.1. Demographics Multiculturality‚ defined as the cohabitation of

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