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    The Catholic Church

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    history of Rome. Just as Jesus Christ was crucified in Rome in 33 A.D‚ Gregory the Great was named bishop of Rome in 590 A.D. He professed himself as pope and the head of the “universal church‚” which supported the petrine theory and affirmed the title for his two-hundred successors. The Catholic church has been a prominent institution for Catholics to practice their faith. The leader of this institution is the pope‚ or as many may say the leader of the “universal church.” Catholics believe this

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    Slave Of The Saints

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    Nichole Acevedo LALS 31106 Professor Nieves October 6‚ 2014 Slave of the Saints: Documentary Review Kelly Hayes’ Slave of the Saints introduced a new kind of worshipping along Afro-Brazilians‚ their urban community and marginalized society. The documentary illustrated Afro-Brazilian rituals of Pomba Gira and other possessing entities that not only speak through human beings such as Nazare but also depicts both the subordination and empowerment under traditional views of hypersexualized femininity

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    Jesus Journey

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    In 1540‚ Saint Ignatius of Loyola established the Society of Jesus‚ an order of priests; the group of priests were called Jesuits.”The Mission” is set during the 18th century. Spanish Jesuits traveled to a Guarani tribe in Paraguay to establish a mission. A mission is when a group or individual is sent somewhere far away to spread their religion. The movie follows the story of a Jesuit missionary‚ Father Gabriel‚ and an ex-slave owner‚ Rodrigo Mendoza and their fight to protect their mission from

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    Lives of the Saints

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    In Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Nino Ricci’s Lives of the Saints both demonstrate different visions of women. Comparing weak and indecisive women in Hamlet as to strong and independent women in Lives of the Saints. Ophelia in Hamlet is characterized many times as a weak women especially in the quote‚ “frailty thy name is woman.” She is completely dependent on her father and proves her dependence when she acts cruel to Hamlet. Which goes against her true feelings toward Hamlet. Afterwords Ophelia

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    Bom Jesus

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    Nancy Scheper-Hughes conducted her anthropological research in Alto do Cruzeiro‚ Bom Jesus‚ a shantytown located in the poorest region of Brazil. Poor economic standing‚ lack of familial support and desperate working conditions in this community have contributed to the normalization of infant death and selective motherhood. Alto do Cruziero suffers economically in the aftermath of a deleterious military coup in 1965. This Northeast region of Brazil represents the Third World while other areas of

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    Legalism in the Church

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    Professor English 101 5 March 2014 Legalism in the Church In today’s society‚ Legalism is a major issue within the church. Legalism is the idea that good works and keeping God’s commandments will help you enter into the Kingdom of God. Yes‚ it is good to keep God’s laws‚ and yes‚ Jesus spoke‚ “If you love me‚ then you will keep my commandments” (English Standard Version‚ John 14.15)‚ but He did not say that keeping these commands would help you achieve salvation. Legalism is not only a false doctrine

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    The Orthodox Church

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    The Orthodox Church Christian Denomination 1. What are the key beliefs of your Christian Denomination? Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism were once branched from the same body of religion “the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. In 1054 AD a formal split occurred when Pope Leo IX (head of the Roman Catholic Church at that time) who ignored the Patriarch of the Constantinople‚ Michael Cerularius (Leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church at that time). The main beliefs of the Orthodox

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    Jesus and the Gospels

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    Jesus and the Gospels (Relb 160) 9/11/12 Reading the Gospels in Context * The World of the Gospels * Political * Judea a Colony of Rome- An occupied land * Comprises of the two southern tribes * Ruled in the first century by a representative of Rome * Herod Antipas-North * Pontius Pilate-South * Local Government-Sanhedrin * Religious * Social * The Literary Backgrounds of the Gospels * Genre

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    Keep Christ in Christmas

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    Jesus our King is our reason for Christmas‚ but merchants and television have torn us away from this idea. To keep Christ in Christmas things must be done‚ for instance quickly scrawling Merry X-mas on a card is totally against the idea‚ although more convenient then writing Christmas it suggests that Christmas is not a Christen holiday. Christmas is a time for presents and T.V. specials to little kids‚ it could be taught to them that it’s not what you get‚ but what you give in the first place. I

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    Who Is Jesus

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    Response Paper: Who is Jesus? Abstract This paper discusses who Jesus is in the context of Matthew 16 13-20. Also discussed are the historical and modern views of Jesus and my own personal view of who he is. From the time he was in the womb‚ to millennia after his death‚ the world has been trying to answer the question‚ “Who is Jesus?” For some he was a crazy lunatic‚ a heretic‚ a political problem. Some thought he was a religious prophet‚ John the Baptist‚ Elijah‚ or even Jeremiah. However

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