while for first time I read the great words by Mr. Ku Hung-Ming. The collection of his articles‚ named “The Spirit of the Chinese People” is one of his very magnum opuses --a pure attempt to interpret the spirit and show the value of Chinese civilization. The special emphasis was laid on the type of humanity the Chinese civilization has produced‚ namely the man and woman‚ the type of human beings‚ the personality‚ and the soul of the civilization. “The real Chinaman may be coarse‚ but there is
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about the person of the Holy Spirit. Some writers argued that the term “Spirit” designated an aspect of God’s work‚ not a distinct divine person of the Trinity‚ while others criticized the western approaches to the Trinity‚ which regards the Holy Spirit as proceeding from the Father and the Son. In the midst of these discussions‚ John Webster‚ wrote an important response on the distinctiveness of the Holy Spirit‚ arguing a possible way to conceive the role of the Holy Spirit within the western background
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Resilience is our ability to adapt and bounce back when things don’t go as planned. Judith Rodin defines five characteristics of resilience as being aware‚ diverse‚ integrated‚ self-regulating and adaptive. I will examine awareness and integrated because I find these two characteristics interesting and an essential aspect of resilience. According to Rodin‚ being aware is an important characteristic of resilience because you have to know your weakness and strengths to be able to effectively prepare
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Anne Bradstreet’s poem “the Flesh and the Spirit” presents through the personified speakers of Flesh and Spirit two different way to live life. Flesh argues that one should focus on surviving and thriving in the physical world‚ while Spirit argues that one should strive to achieve spiritual purity. These two arguments are not presented with equal effectiveness‚ because Flesh‚ or the body‚ is presented as intrinsically inferior to Spirit. The format of the poem and the use of war imagery in the poem
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Baptism and the Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts Water Baptism vs Baptized with the Spirit and Power The book of Acts begins with Jesus ’ parting words to His apostles before His ascension to the right hand of God the Father. In His opening statement Jesus promises the Holy Spirit‚ and He does this by distinguishing the coming of the Spirit from the baptism of John. “For John truly baptized with water‚ but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.” (Acts 1:5) John had testified
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Thomas Line Advanced Managerial Finance IPO Paper Spirit Airlines This paper will be about an IPO that was filed by Spirit Airlines for $300 million dollars in September of 2010. According to www.marketwatch.com‚ Spirit Airlines is the first airline to go public in 3 years. The last airline to go public before Spirit was Gulfstream International group in December 2007. Spirit plans to use half or 150 million for cash reserves ‚ working capital‚ and other corporate purposes.
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The book Unbroken A World War 2 Story of Survival‚ Resilience‚ and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand is a story of a true American; Louie Zamperini. Growing up as an Italian American he learned how to value the most out of everything‚ his entire childhood he would get bullied for who he couldn’t help but being. He would never see himself as less than he was‚ he was strong minded always rebelling against what he knew was wrong. As a troubled boy he found running‚ later he went to the olympics setting
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Evidence to go into the SEF regarding well being and resilience – how we promote and support children’s well being and resilience Within Shillington Under Fives we believe the children’s well being and resilience is very important. We give the children lots of touch and praise especially high fives. When the children carry something positive out we give them high fives for them to feel that they are being valued for what they are doing. We give the children high fives and wows for when they do
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In Isabel Allende’s The House of the Spirits‚ Allende uses the characters experiences to symbolize the struggles between the lower and upper classes. Characters like Esteban and the tenants captured the roles of the Elite and working class through out the novel at Tres Marias. Wile there are those like Blanca and Pedro who challenge the expectations thrown at them by society. Each one emphasizing the advantages as well as the hardships of their social rank. Being apart of the upper class has benefits
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Book Review Capitalism and Slavery‚ (1944)‚ written by Eric Williams‚ has been the most influential scholarly work from a Caribbean historian about the Caribbean and its contribution to world history. Due to his unconventional perspectives toward the conclusion of slavery in the British Empire‚ followed by his critiques on previous statements made by historians that have concentrated on false actions of abolition and so forth deemed as humanitarians. This historical literature has been highly
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