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    it has gained many political interpretations comparing the fairy tale to the political‚ economic‚ and social events in America in the late 19th century. (1) One of the most popular political interpretations of the fairy tale is “The Wizard of Oz: Parable on Populism” written by Henry Littlefield in which he outlines allegories in the story regarding the Populist movement during the late 19th century. (2) Baum’s background and upbringing helped link together his fairy tale and America at the turn of

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    Mount Lykaion Essay

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    An 11th century teenage skeleton found at Mount Lykaion in Greece is drawing up the perfect fantastic mystery novel‚ complete with Greek god Zeus‚ possible werewolves and a missing head suggesting sacrifice. The remains were discovered this summer‚ but recently announced August 10‚ at the site of a sanctuary dedicated to the King of Gods‚ Zeus‚ according to Live Science. The supposed teenage skeleton was thought at first to be a sacrifice to the god‚ in the hopes‚ according to Herald Net‚ that he’d

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    Anselm considers that‚ raising against Ontological Argument from side of creature(human) that was created by creator(God) is absurd‚ however personally I am not the only one who disagrees with this statement. First of all I will summarize Anselm’s Ontological Argument‚ than I will go on to object to his argument through Immanuel Kant’s argument and defend Immanuel Kant’s argument threw the Anselm’s and Rowe’s arguments. The formation of Ontological Argument started in eleventh century by St.Anselm

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    Jesus and Mount Sinai

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    of Christian iconography is The Transfiguration. It is located in the Church of Saint Catherine’s monastery‚ on Mount Sinai‚ Egypt. It is another apse mosaic‚ depicting a frontal view of a bearded Jesus‚ suspended in a flat plane of gold. He is in a blue mandorla‚ and wears a white gown symbolizing his spiritually transfigured state. The fact that this mosaic is in a church on Mount Sinai is significant in itself because this is the site that Moses had been transfigured by light after having received

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    The Kingdom of Matthias tells the story of a very bizarre religious cult that was founded in New York City in the 1820s. Poor men who were forced by economic necessity took to this religion. Many felt the need to join because of the need for the cult because of the culture of New York City and its members having too much individual ambition. The leader of the religion was Robert Matthews‚ an emigrant who grew up in upstate New York. He had been a member of the orthodox Scots Presbyterian Church

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    Sermon lets make a deal

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    deals...] I. LET’S MAKE A DEAL - THE GAME A. MY FIRST OFFER... 1. I will give each of you $100‚000 for your car(s) right now! 2. Would anyone turn this offer down? -- I doubt it; but before you spend the money‚ I have another deal to offer you B. MY SECOND OFFER... 1. I will give each of you $1‚000‚000 for your car(s)‚ but... a. You must give me back the $100‚000 I just "gave" you b. You must wait one week c. You must

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    LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR TOTAL QUALITY A new housing development has lots of packed earth and weeds‚ but no grass. Two neighbors make a wager on who will be the first to have a lush lawn. Mr. Fast N. Furious knows that a lawn will not grow without grass seed‚ so he immediately buys the most expensive seed he can find because everyone knows that quality improves with price. Besides‚ he will recover the cost of the seed through his wager. Next‚ he stands knee deep in his weeds and tosses

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    Starting in the early 1600’s English settlers began migrating to the Americas in search for liberty and the right to govern themselves in what they deemed a Christian manner. Thomas Morton‚ was one of the first to write about the Indians of New England. He condemned their religious beliefs claiming it was similar to devil like worship. (VOF‚4) The Native Americans were seen to be living a much happier life even without religion‚ law and a king. This daunted Christian and they did not understand how

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    different; the details‚ wording‚ and events highlighted by John are unique. In the following paper a comparison between Matthew’s Gospel and John’s Gospel will be found. To begin‚ the Gospel of Matthew’s primary purpose is to present the life of Jesus. Matthew wrote his Gospel to preserve what he knew about Jesus’ life as a man. This Gospel highlights all of the prophecies fulfilled by Jesus. “Matthew’s Gospel is directed to an audience steeped

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    Another author named Amy-Jill Levine wrote a book on the parables of Jesus. Her view points are quite interesting because she explains not only what a parable is‚ but then goes into farther detail of the parables. One interesting remark was that parables “are often seen as the hallmark of Jesus’ teaching (Levine).” This remark relates to Gowler’s remark in the previous paragraphs. Parables are important because they are what we have of Jesus’ teachings‚ because they have been persevered. She makes a very

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