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    France and England were more religious and the Renaissance was a development of broad social reform based on Christian ideals   CHAPTER 14: REFORMATION 1. Identify the following 16th century Catholic figures: [only need to know that Teresa of Avila promoted emotionalism and a personal relationship with God] 2. The ideas of Martin Luther and John Calvin were similar that: they maintained the sacraments of communion and baptism. 3. The

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    is the Sentry comes in to tell Creon that they have found that Polyneices has been buried and covered in dust but they do not know who he is‚ assuming it is a man that has done it. Creon is horrified by the person who has done this and disobeyed Avila 2 his own law. He is very angry and yells at the Sentry to find the man who has done this and threatens him. When the Choragos heard the bad news he suggested that the gods favored Polyneices. The Sentry comes back and brings Antigone to Creon

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    Mother Teresa is known across the globe as the brave and selfless servant of the poor and sick of Calcutta’s slums. She was also much more: a bold social advocagte‚ and even a thoughtful theologian. In 1994‚ just three years before she would pass away‚ Mother Teresa spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington‚ D.C. The focus of her presentation was a condemnation of abortion‚ given in the presence of the pro-choice administration of President Bill Clinton (First Lady Hilary Clinton was also

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    epiphany‚ Mother Teresa heroically devoted her life to serving the needy. As she opened many clinics and shelters‚ Mother Teresa demonstrated that she had the capacity to serve. She had a moral objective and brought “solar light” into the world. According to Joseph Campbell‚ these characteristics would contribute to her achieving the status of a hero. In his book‚ The Power of Myth‚ Campbell states that a hero must undergo a transformation of consciousness. In 1946‚ Mother Teresa claimed to have

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    aggregate supply can cause short-term fluctuations in output and employment. The monetary and fiscal policy can shift aggregate demand and‚ therefore‚ influence these fluctuations. a) 1940-1964: Import substitution model‚ presidents on it: Manuel Ávila Camacho‚ Miguel Alemán Valdez‚ and Adolfo Ruiz Cortines. In the import substitution model‚ the management of public finances‚ which sought to redistribute income and promote domestic production‚ contributed to the process of industrialization and

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    Mother Teresa What did Mother Teresa do to show love for others Mother Teresa born 26th of August 1910 was a Roman Catholic nun who is a landmark in history due to the love she showed for God but significantly for others. Mother Teresa founded the missionaries of charity in Calcutta‚ India in 1950. She did so for forty five years. Mother Teresa showed great love for others as she ministered to the poor‚ sick and orphaned. And even the dying. Mother Teresa did all these things while guiding the

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    Frail woman rebuilt to become indestructible: The prominent transformation of Maria Teresa The novel‚ In the Time of the Butterflies‚ retells the story of 4 sisters who fought in a revolution against the dreaded regime of Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. The Mirabal sisters‚ Maria Teresa‚ Dedé‚ Minerva and Patria all have different insights and perspectives on what they think freedom actually is. The novel is written in first and third person and Maria Teresa’s contributions to the novel are

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    Sign: Maria Teresa’s Little Book When Maria Teresa first receives her little book she addresses the fact that she now has a soul. She is concerned for it‚ and Maria Teresa expects changes in the coming times. It’s interesting that she now believes that she has a soul‚ because she writes about everything in her first little book‚ spilling her soul into it. Maria Teresa isn’t quite sure what it means to have a soul‚ and she is scared that her soul may end up like the one in the families picture of

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    Mother Teresa devoted her life to the need of others around the world. Mother Teresa was born in 1910 and instantly felt the calling to be a nun and serve through helping the poor. At the age of 18 she joined a group of nuns in Ireland. After 2 years‚ she was given permission to travel to India. In India‚ she worked as a teacher but the poverty had a big impact on her which led her to start “The Missionaries of Charity”. This was to look after people no one else would. Also for many years‚ Mother

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    Mother Teresa was a person that was admired and respected. She was a person that made an impact on your life and made people loot at the world with a different eye. Even though the world is full of good people‚ great humanitarians‚ people who donate billions of dollars‚ who raise their voices to make a difference‚ Mother Teresa stands out in the crowd‚ she was a very unique person. Agnes was born on August 27‚ 1910 in Skopje in Macedonia and given the name of Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. Teresa was the

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