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    Ap History Unit 6 Essay When looking at the time period of 1450-1740‚ there were changes and continuities in China and Japan’s interaction with the West. China and Japan had continuous problems with Western Christian missionaries coming in and trying to convert. The Chinese and the Japanese also had many dilemmas with the Europeans’ interest in their products over time‚ especially when China and Japan started to get interested in silver. Some changes were that over time‚ the different methods

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    Today‚ we are gathered to mark the end of one chapter in our lives and the beginning of a new one. Happily‚ we are finally graduating after four years of living high school life to the fullest. It seemed only yesterday when we first set foot on the SMCS high school grounds and as we look back and reflect on past events‚ we recall the countless times we were challenged and have succeeded; threatened and have survived; stumbled and have risen. There were times when we thought this day would never

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    A Method of Group Decision Making By William J. Byron‚ SJ Adapted from Jesuit Saturdays: Sharing the Ignatian Spirit with Friends and Colleagues The Jesuit procedure would have each participant in the group decision-making process ask the following questions: How do I feel about the issue? What is the origin of that particular feeling? Is it from God‚ or not from God? The “not from God” feelings can be from self (from ignorance‚ obstinacy‚ indigestion)‚ from other persons (whose position on this

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    Bibliography: Athyal‚ Jesudas M. “The Public Mission of the Church in Pluralistic Societies: with special Reference to the Indian Context” Dharma Deepika‚ Issue 22 Vol.9 No.2 (July – December‚ 2005): 63-69. Hedlund‚ Roger E. and Paul Joshua Bhakiaraj‚ ed.‚ Missiology for 21st Century: South Asian Perspectives (New Delhi: ISPCK/MIIS‚

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    publications and conduct has been contrary to my quality as a son of the Catholic Church. I believe and profess whatever she teaches and I submit myself to whatever she commands. I abominate Masonry‚ as the enemy that it is of the Church‚ and as a Society prohibited by the Church. The Diocesan Prelate can‚ as the Superior Ecclesiastical authority‚ make public this spontaneous manifestation of mine in order to repair the scandals the my acts have caused and so that God and the people may pardon me.”

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    he‚ like many Europeans‚ saw Spanish colonization under any circumstances as an elevation from the primitive‚ savage communities of the natives. To them‚ subjugation was the most efficient way to cultivate the Native population into a “civilized” society. Father Gabriel saw the beauty in the simplicity of the native lifestyle‚ appreciating its ability to bring one closer to God. Though not corrupt‚ Altamirano‚ though he felt compassion for the tribes‚ simply could not understand the sanctity of

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    Through the years I’ve been in school there have been many lessons I have learned. These can be described in three standard phrases‚ mind over matter‚ anything is possible‚ and treat people the way you want to be treated. All of these things came into play when I was in elementary school and high school. Coming into college I have been able to apply these rules to my advancements in school. All these lessons comes in to play when you’re in college because there are a lot of things that mess with

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    Good evening… Before I begin‚ I just want to say how grateful and humbled I am to be speaking to you tonight and thank you for the work that you do to make my education at Xavier High School possible. In The Divine Comedy‚ Dante Alighieri once said‚ “Consider your origin: you were not made to live like brutes‚ but to follow virtue and knowledge”. And for the past seventeen years‚ I have lived by these words. These few words have made me think of where I am from‚ and whether or not I will let it

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    to create a new religious order… he fused the best of the humanist tradition of the Renaissance with reformed Catholicism‚ he hoped this would appeal to powerful economics and political groups…” (Kreis). Loyola’s drive led to the creation of the Society or Brotherhood of Jesuits‚ in 1534; this group was essentially the backbone of the Catholic-Counter Reform (Kreis). “All Jesuits swore an oath of poverty‚ chastity‚ and obedience to the pope.” (Trueman‚ Jesuits). Jesuits came from many different

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    Guaraní Indians and Jesuit Relations Beginning in 1609‚ the Jesuit Priests founded a widespread chain of missions‚ also known as reducciones‚ in the borderlands of Argentina‚ Brazil‚ and Paraguay. Contrary to popular belief‚ as a result of the media from movies such as the Mission‚ these missions experienced an extremely tumultuous history. In fact‚ most Guaraní’s rejected Catholicism for decades and they did not willingly convert because they believed that Catholic principles greatly contradicted

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