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    When a character sells their soul to Satan in a narrative‚ it is often for receiving something that is usually unachievable‚ for example‚ riches‚ reviving of loved ones‚ or some other objective of value. But in the end‚ the soul is usually sent to eternal torment‚ leaving a lot of troubled people in the wake of destruction behind the damned soul. In Washington Irving’s “The Devil and Tom Walker”‚ Tom Walker sells his soul to “Old Scratch” (the Devil) as a means of receiving Pirate Kidd’s lost treasure

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    stolen innocence‚ but also of the darkness that forever extinguishes the light in both his soul as well as the soul of all those who are touched by this event. His witnessing of good people turned into brutes through atrocities and brutal treatment‚ what he sees as the death of God‚ and the air of death which constantly surrounds him and his people give shape to the darkness which extinguishes the flame in his soul. Throughout his memoirs‚ Wiesel describes the treatment both he and his people experienced

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    Analyzing a Written Essay The two essays that I read were “A Soul as Free as the Air: About Lucy Stone” and‚ “How to succeed as an Online Student”. The four types of essay organization discussed in the course readings were; 1. Topic: This development organizes information about the topic in the most logical way. 2. Time order: It is using sequential order to write an essay. It organizes the information from one time period to another. 3. Space order: This deals with location of people‚ places

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    twirling‚ turning’. The second one continues in the present‚ repeating ‘waving’ four times - as if calling attention to be saved - which appears in the final line of the stanza ‘Does anyone see / A soul worth saving?’ The imagery of ‘soul’ is religious (Holy Spirit)‚ of desperation (as in ‘save our souls’‚ a cry for help) and ‘worth’ suggests value is being weighed. As the poem carries on‚ and the narrator makes repeated call for help‚ still ‘trying and trying’ to stay alive - weighted against the

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    kind of soul searching. He had many pupils and would seek others to find any true meaning of true knowledge. He felt like he didn’t know all things and questioned those who

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    In Plato’s dialogue Phaedo‚ there are a series of arguments presented by Socrates as proofs for the existence of the soul after death. The final and most convincing argument works as a direct application of Socrates’ idea of the Forms. Socrates begins to examine the question of whether the soul exists after death by establishing the basis upon which his proof must function. Socrates takes his idea of Forms to be the most certain of all of his theories and so he contends that it ought to be the basis

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    But we also have an immortal soul– and this soul is the realm of reason and not being physical‚ this soul can survey the world of ideas...Plato also believed the soul existed before it inhabited the body” (Gaarder 88). Aristotle- “What Aristotle called the ‘form’ chicken is present in every single chicken as the chicken’s particular set characteristics– for one‚ that it lays eggs. The real chicken and the form chicken are thus just as inseparable as body and soul” (Gaarder 107). In the first

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    First‚ we need to know how the mass of Hell is changing in time. So we need to know the rate at which souls are moving into Hell and the rate at which they are leaving. I think that we can safely assume that once a soul gets to Hell‚ it will not leave. Therefore‚ no souls are leaving. As for how many souls are entering Hell‚ let’s look at the different Religions that exist in the world today. Most of these religions state that if you are not a member of their religion‚ you will go to Hell. Since

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    1.) Structurally‚ Dante’s divisions of the 3 stories Hell‚ Purgatory‚ and Heaven‚ each with 9 (32) places (Heaven: 7 planets+2‚ Hell 9 levels‚ Purgatory: 7 sins +2)‚ the 3 lined stanzas‚ 33 cantos‚ relate to Chartres Cathedral’s use of 3s in the architecture. Thematically‚ Dante’s stories are about the unification of faith and reason with the characters Virgil and Beatrice‚ is the same as Chartres Cathedral’s sculpture and art on the stain glass. Both works show our relationship to God and educates

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    Jan. 30‚ 2011 The Symbol of Soul —The bird image in Yeats’ poetry The poetry of William Butler Yeats is permeated by symbolism and mysticism which are attributed to his manipulation of various images. The image of birds crowns among the imageries of his poetry and is endowed with the poets’ profound philosophies. The bird as the symbol of soul is a heritage of classical writings. In Golden Bough‚ Sir James Frazer comments on the subject‚ “Often the Soul is conceived as a bird ready

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