identity constructed by uniting the masses. Achieving this is not an easy task considering the diversity in religion‚ caste‚ creed‚ etc. of the nation. In order to bring together those diverse sects under a common roof‚ Gandhi feels the need for secularism and religious tolerance. He professes his secular notion of religion and incites to the mind of the masses‚ the oneness of men‚ negating any sectarian religion and caste and class based divisions. As he observes: Man’s ultimate aim is the realization
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According to Dr. Watson in her lecture titled “Eighteenth-Century American Literature‚” the increase in population in the colonies caused an increase in diversity‚ secularism‚ and sectionalism as the eighteenth century began (Watson). The increase in secularism was mainly due to the revolutionary ideas of the Enlightenment. The Enlightenment was a movement motivated by reason and rationality‚ which began in Europe in the seventeenth century and spread to America
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Paulinian: Keep the Faith and Love Genuinely! In this world of confusion and dilemma‚ in this world that is clouded with unceasing questions‚ in this world where the truth can only be perceived by the wise‚ in this world where many philosophies and personal beliefs sprung‚ a man was sent‚ touched and inspired by the risen and glorified Lord whom this man persecutes to reveal the truth and the Good News of salvation to all. This man is no other than Saul‚ from the tribe of Benjamin‚ who was
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The Second Great Awakening was the second wave of Evangelism which was known as a revival movement during the early 19th . After the American Revolution‚ the establishment of new denominations gave way to more democratic sects. Fears that secularism was taking off sparked the Second Great Awakening. Anglicanism (church of England) got pushed to the back behind the newly found Methodist and Baptist‚ which began to attract large congregations. Baptist and Methodist preacher led the movement by hosting
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INDIAN POLITICAL THINKERS DURING THE INDEPENDENCE STRUGGLE TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION………………………………………………..6 CHAPTER II: POLITICAL THOUGHT OF RABINDRANATH TAGORE………………………………….11 CHAPTER III: POLITICAL THOUGHT OF SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE…………………………………..15 CHAPTER IV: POLITICAL THOUGHT OF GOPAL KRISHNA GOKHALE……………………………….25 CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION............................................................................32 BIBLIOGRAPHY.........
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Lauren Nicole 1301 At the Butt Crack of Dawn Mid-Term Spanish Armada - English ships during the war between England and Spain at the end of the 16th century. With the defeat of Spain’s navy‚ Britain became the strongest naval power in the world‚ which would continue for the rest of colonial times and assure its dominance on the seas‚ in America‚ Africa‚ and Asia. Jamestown-Jamestown was the first stable english colony‚ it showed
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Question 1 With reference to the source and your own knowledge‚ discuss how Aboriginal spirituality is determined by the Dreaming. (5marks) The Aboriginal spirituality is determined by the Dreaming since it is a concept which underpins all beliefs and practices in the Aboriginal communities. The Dreaming is communicated through story‚ song‚ art‚ dance and rituals which show the enormous diverse nature of Aboriginal spirituality. The telling and learning of the Dreaming stories is a life-long process
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Essay on Modernisation by Neha Pansare Essay on Modernisation – The term modernisation “does not denote any philosophy or movement‚ but it only symbolises a process of change. In fact‚ “Modernisation” is understood as a process which indicates the adoption of the modern ways of life and values’”. The term was being used previously to refer only “to change in economy and its related effect on social values and practices”. It was also described as a process that changed the society‚ from primarily
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Narendra Modi‚ a right choice for PM of India Greed‚ they say‚ is not always bad. And if the end result of this greed pertains to a good cause‚ then one doesn’t need to cajole his conscience either. But people often get lost somewhere in the middle and lose sight of their focus. Narendra Modi‚ without taking into considerations the comments and appraisals of his political rivals and critics‚ is a political idol without a shadow of doubt. The nature of respect he commands throughout Gujarat is awe-inspiring
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RESPONSE PAPER 1 Question Two Federalism is a basic feature of the Constitution as held by the Supreme Court in S.R. Bommai vs. Union of India (1994) case. It tested for the first time the presidential notification under Article 356 on the touchstone of the basic structure doctrine. Earlier‚ only constitutional amendments were put to such a test. The Supreme Court has accepted among such decisions that India is a quasi-federal state because the Union has been given many overriding powers over
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