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    John Calvin devoted the majority of his life to the promotion of Protestantism and made such a difference that his impact is still seen today in Christianity. John Calvin is considered one of the most prominent figures during the sixteenth century because of his paramount religious perspectives. He was mentored by many distinguished figures that were a part of the Reformation movement that effected some of the essential composition of Calvinism doctrines. Calvin’s unique perspecticdid believe in

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    Canto By Dantes Inferno

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    Introduction 1. The journey taken by Dante is symbolic in the fact that it is a spiritual quest for salvation. 2. A canto is a chapter. 3. The Divine Comedy contains 100 cantos because 100 is the square of ten which in reference to the Middle Ages was the perfect number. 4. Tercets are three-line stanzas in the rhyme scheme called terza rima. In terza rima the middle line of the first tercet rhymed with the first and last of the second. 5. The number three is important in the Divine Comedy because

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    How far is the pardoners tale gothic? The gothic genre‚ thought to be introduced in 1769 by Horace Walpole’s noel The Castle of Otranto‚ was remembered for its crude‚ grotesque‚ exaggerated nature. Although in medieval times the Gothic movement had not commenced‚ Chaucer’s can be considered a forerunner to this movement as many aspects in the pardoners tale are clear gothic‚ however Chaucer did not perceive his writing as Gothic‚ he did not intentional write a Gothic tale like later authors did

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    BUSI 41 I. Part One: What is a worldview? Define what the term “worldview” means. Use descriptive phrases to support your definition.(25-50 words) Upon birth a person is introduced and raised within the context of a certain culture‚ belief‚ and traditions. These influences impress upon a person’s philosophy on life and their outlook. A worldview is the context of how a person analyzes and responds to worldly stimuli. II. Part Two: Articulate the biblical/Christian Worldview (what is

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    Waiting For Godot‚ he puts forth an idea that all of humanity is wasting their lives in inaction- waiting for the salvation of a deity‚ when that divine being may or may not even exist. As inferred from the phrase "existence precedes essence"‚ there is no pre-existent spirituality or soul; no god‚ Christian or otherwise; no cosmic compassion for human life; no salvation in heaven and damnation in hell; neither preset destiny nor inevitable fate; and nor is there the transcendence of our worldly existence

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    The late medieval Catholic Church faced monumental crises during the Avignon papacy‚ the Great Schism‚ the Conciliar period‚ and the Renaissance papacy. The leadership of the pope was called into questions due to inappropriate behaviors such as‚ corruption and political manipulation. Many laity and intellectual felt a sense of spiritual crisis. As a result‚ criticism of the church gradually rose. By 16th century‚ religious movements and protests were spreading throughout Europe. Lutheran‚ Zwinglian

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    transformation that left him hardly the same person as before (pp. 258).” After this dramatic conversion‚ Augustine placed a great emphasis on the grace and power of God in salvation‚ because he felt that he could not really resist God. “He did not choose God; God chose him (pp. 267).” This helplessness in regards to salvation and

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    Text and Context Despite the changes in the values and concerns of society over time‚ humanity remains the same. A text is a reflection of the context in which it is composed. It captures the religious and social influences and the values placed upon them. Despite the changes in the values and concerns of society over time‚ humanity seems to remain the same. Geoffrey Chaucer’s “The pardoners Tale” written in the 14th century and Sam Raimi’s “A Simple Plan” released in 1998 both explore the unchanging

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    faith that He would save you from eternal damnation. 1950s - The Red Terror Senator McCarthy: Communists had infiltrated US government Blacklists – no work for those who refused to testify Deteriorated into a witch-hunt Calvinism Perverted by Puritans While Calvin asserted that each man was responsible for his own salvation‚ the Puritans often took it upon themselves to determine the state of another man’s soul. There was a great emphasis on avoiding damnation‚ and public confession and “coming back

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    connected to how God out his infinite mercy saved me from eternal damnation. I was in secondary school about two decades go when some believers were arranged by God to bring about my salvation. The week I gave my life to Christ I received the infilling of the Holy-Spirit through laying on of hands. But after some time I back-slidded yet the Lord restored me back to the faith. I had dramatic restoration experience compare to my salvation experience because during that period till date I had confirmed

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