Olmec The first Mesoamerican civilization. Between ca. 1200 and 400 B.C.E.‚ the __ people of central Mexico created a vibrant civilization that included intensive agriculture‚ wide-ranging trade‚ ceremonial centers‚ and monumental construction. The __ had great cultural influence on later Mesoamerican societies‚ passing on artistic styles‚ religious imagery‚ sophisticated astronomical observation for the construction of calendars‚ and a ritual ball game. (p. 75) Chavín __ The first major urban
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Literary Organization Chapter 12 of the Book of Revelation falls into four subsections. The first section of the chapter takes place from verses 1 to 4a. The title that best summarizes this section is ‘The Woman and the Dragon’. The first section acts as the introductory portion of the text. It establishes the setting of the beginning of the chapter‚ which takes place in heaven. It introduces the main characters of the text‚ which include the woman‚ the child and the dragon‚ otherwise known as
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Today‚ Nefertiti is one of the most well known queens of Egypt‚ famed throughout the ancient world for her beauty. There is little known about the background of Nefertiti but many believe that she was not of royal bloodline. Her father was believed to be a high official of Amenhotep III and Akhenaten. It is said that Nefertiti was chosen by her Father and her Aunt‚ the Pharaoh’s mother‚ because of her strong personality that it was believed she could reign in the Pharaoh so her family would hold
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Chapter 3 and Chapter 4 study guide Chapter 3 1. Early agricultural Society in Africa Climatic change and the Development of Agriculture in Africa After last ice age‚ Sahara desert- grassy‚ lakes Humans hunt cattle‚ collect wild grains‚ fish East Sudan- people eventually domesticated cattle‚ establish permanent settlements‚ cultivate sorghum (grain) West Sudan- cultivate yam Agriculture success- Sudanic form monarchies ruled by kings Buried kings and executed royal servants- meet king’s
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wife Nefertiti and his three daughters‚ no son in this sculpture‚ I don’t know the specific reason‚ but I think because his son will inherit his throne‚ it’s a threaten for him. the whole image‚ show the warm and harmonious family scene‚ under the God Aten. Akhenaten kiss his daughter‚ and the princess carried in Nefertiti’s arms watch her father. The other princess play with Nefertiti’s earrings. Akhenaten and Nefertiti face to face full of love for each other. Akhenaten’s whole body is very thin‚
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Name the major contributors to the Book of Psalms. What makes the book such a unique book in God’s Scripture? It is very difficult to say who were the authors‚ because there are just so many. Many composers contributed to the collection of songs and poems‚ David‚ Asaph‚ Moses‚ Solomon and the sons of Korah. Gives us insight into Israelite worship and deals with all aspects of Hebrew life. (p. 304-305) Chapter 21‚ Question 2: Identify the various psalm types and describe their general characteristics
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During the 18th dynasty of Egypt‚ the Pharaoh Akhenaten took the throne. He worshiped a monotheistic religion based on the worship of Aten‚ a sun god. Artistic changes followed political disorder‚ although some artistic changes are obvious before his reign. A new trend of art was introduced that was more natural than the easier decorations favored in Egyptian art for the previous 1700 years. After Akhenaton’s death‚ Egyptian artists changed to their old habits meaning their original art form‚ even
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covenant in My blood. Psalm 116:12-13; 15-17 M & P What shall I return to the Lord for all his bounty to me? I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord‚ Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful ones. O Lord‚ I am your servant; I am your servant‚ the son of your handmaid. You have loosed my bonds. I will offer to you a thanksgiving sacrifice and call on the name of the Lord. N After singing a hymn‚ they went out to
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A congregation is a holy place no matter what religion it practices. From my observation visits to these congregations I noticed‚ of late‚ a sad turn in the way people dress and act in these holy congregations. Many who attend church believe it is the vehicle through which God deals with His people via preaching. Although many other may attend church for others reasons not well understood. All who have to the intention to show up to worship service at a congregation have the same reasons to pray
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While composing‚ Willaert made several breakthroughs in working with psalms‚ hymns‚ and madrigals‚ as well as interval affect (McKinney‚ 2010‚ p. 3). One of his musical contributions was in polyphony. Willaert had composed pieces that were set to two groups with four-part harmonies that would sing at different times‚ however
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