Hello and welcome back to 103.13‚ today we will be talking to an expert on religious persecution. Hello. Hi‚ can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Ok well‚ my name is Lena Kaligaris‚ I am an expert in religious persecution. My parents are from Greece‚ but they left while my mother was pregnant with me‚ the reason they left is that they wanted better opportunities for me. One of the reasons I went into this line of work is because‚ I went to a catholic school and my best friend in the school
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religion. Leaders such as Pastor Scott Lively in the current world‚ or Reverend Hale and Judge Danforth from Salem‚ led the intolerant accusations of individuals who differed and opposed the beliefs of their religion. In the Arthur Miller’s play‚ The Crucible‚ intolerant actions are seen quite frequently by characters such as Abigail‚ Reverend Parris and Reverend Hale. A major example of intolerance can be found between Judge Danforth‚ John Proctor and Giles Corey. Proctor and Giles had presented deposition’s
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Persecution of Religions The Orthodox Church has a very rich past in Russia dating back to the 10th century when numerous churches were constructed. In the 11th century‚ monasteries began to flourish. Besides being devoted to spiritual work‚ these played also an important role in providing more formal education. In the 13th century‚ the Russian Orthodox church shielded the population from the Tatar great invasion that could have engulfed the Christian faith throughout Russia. Similarly‚ in the
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------------------------------------------------- The Crucible: Act I Characters Reverend Parris Abigail Williams Mary Warren Betty John Proctor Thomas Putnam Mrs. Putnam Rebecca Nurse Reverend Hale Tituba A small upper bedroom in the home of Reverend Samuel Parris‚ Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ in the spring of they year 1692. There is a narrow window a the left. Through its leaded panes the morning sunlight streams> A candle still burns near the bed‚ which is at the right. A chest
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Nadia Mousa Mr. Barthle Dual Enrollment Philosophy Period 2 21 September 2014 The Edict of Milan The Edict of Milan ended the persecution of the Christians and made it legal for them to practice their religion. (Constantine the Great) It originated out of a two man conference meeting in the northern Italian city of Milan in January 313. The two men were the Roman emperors; Constantine ruling the West‚ and Licinius ruling the East. The two met under happy auspices‚ as their joint letter stated
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attempted to colonize the island‚ pitching battles to increase their holdings – moves that sparked periodic rebellions by the Irish. When did this happen? – The English persecution of Ireland began in the 1800’s with the Act of Union which put Ireland officially under the rule of London. It has continued up until present day but persecution has decreased extremely over the past 300 years. Were any specific groups targeted? – Yes‚ Catholic Irish were strongly persecuted by English Protestants‚ which continues
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Witch persecution was rife throughout seventeenth century Europe. It stemmed from earlier centuries and carried the belief that witches were associated with evil and had made a pact with the devil and agreed to worship him. They were thought to have the power to harm humans‚ plants‚ crops‚ and animals. However‚ to offer misogyny as a leading explanation for witchcraft accusations would not be completely accurate. Although misogyny was affiliated with a minority of witchcraft accusations against women
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into thinking the source of greatness is only found within themselves. Pride considered to be the most negative attribute for the reason of being the key to all other deadly sins. All in all‚ pride corrupts the common good. In Arthur Miller’s “The Crucibles”‚ pride foreshadowed the the downfall of Salem. John Proctor‚ a well respected
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The Jews were persecuted and slaughtered in the first crusade due to the religious rationale that the Crusaders were able to justify. The Jews were perceived as the murderers of Christ‚ low their involvement as bankers‚ and infidels for settling in with the Seldjuk culture. These major “vices” qualified the Jews to be slaughtered by the Crusaders through the Just War written St. Augustine of Hippo. St. Augustine of Hippo’s work on the Just War was a vastly important document in the rationalization
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THE CRUCIBLE BY ARTHUR MILLER CAST (in order of appearance) |Reverend Parris |Fred Stewart | |Betty Parris |Janet Alexander | |Tituba |Jacqueline Andre | |Abigail Williams |Madeleine Sherwood
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