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    St Anthony Mary Claret.

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    St Anthony Mary Claret. Delaina Jaramillo . c: Confirmation - Year 1. Saint Anthony Mary Claret was the founder of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Anthony was born at Salent in the Diocese of Vinch in Catalina‚ Spain‚ in 1807. He died in the Cistercian monastery at Frontfoide in 1870. His father was a weaver so he was trained in manual labor‚ but he entered a seminary in 1929. He was ordained to priesthood in 1835 and then was assigned as pastor in his

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    Orthopraxy vs. Orthodoxy

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    Orthopraxy vs. Orthodoxy It is frequently said of Asian customs that right practice is more important than right belief. Shinto is based on orthopraxy‚ rather than orthodoxy. In other words‚ the most important thing is not what you believe‚ but rather that you perform correct ritual actions. You don’t have to convert to Shinto to start being a practitioner of Shinto. If you perform the various rituals and routines of Shinto‚ then you are practicing Shinto. Buddhism isn’t interested in right

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    notes on gothic horror

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    Gothic novels often were set in Gothic-style castles and churches. Gothic fiction‚ which reached the height of its popularity in the late 18th to mid-19th centuries‚ was a genre of fiction that focused on the darker‚ irrational and more terrifying aspects of life. The Gothic novel was a reaction against the Enlightenment‚ which saw the world and humans as ordered and logical. Gothic conventions have remained popular and are still found in novels‚ music and film. 1. Conventions of Setting o "Gothic"

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    Expectations vs. Reality of the Prioress In The Canterbury Tales Prologue‚ Geoffrey Chaucer introduces many characters that play a significant role in the Medieval society. While some characters represent their position well‚ many do not follow certain rules and codes that are required by their occupation. Specifically‚ the nunnery requires a prioress to follow many vows‚ wear certain clothing‚ and perform various religious acts. Chaucer describes certain manners and habits of the Prioress

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    Canterbury Tales Satire

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    Satire is defined as the use of humor‚ exaggeration‚ or irony to describe someone. In “The Canterbury Tales” written by Geoffrey Chaucer‚ satire is used often. CHaucer uses satire to describe a Prioress (nun)‚ a Cook‚ and a Friar. Compared to these people today‚ the features Chaucer gives them do not match up. To begin with‚ Chaucer uses satire to describe a nun. “Her way of smiling very simple and coy” (Chaucer 123). By saying this‚ he is saying that the nun is flirtatious. A nun is a woman who

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    Shaolin Monk

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    Shaolin Monk is a Cultural dance founded in the ancient heart of China. A Back in c. 480 A.D it was documented by a very well respected legend from the home of China that a wandering Buddhist teacher from India by the name of Batou ended up in China and he was the founder of the Shaolin Monk dance. 1 The Monks have combined knowledge; discipline and kung Fu to make a very amazing dance form of their own. Most martial artists are familiar with the extraordinary powers of the Shaolin monk. 2 The

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    St. Francis and St. Clare

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    St. Francis and Clare March 11th‚ 2013 Francis Bernardone was born in Assisi during the middle ages. His dream as a child was to become a knight. However‚ once he began to fulfill his dream‚ he realized that God was calling him to do something else so he returned home. He began to pray and read the Gospel. Later in the movie‚ St. Francis started visiting the lepers outside of the city. People started to worry about St. Francis because he was spending more time with the lepers than he spent working

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    Danny C. Dumoulin. Dumoulin 1. Dr. Lynne Crockett. Gothic Literature. Nov. 11‚ 2013. Comparison on both novels: The Castle of Otranto & Northanger Abbey The Castle of Otranto was written in 1764‚ by Horace Walpole. This novel is a Gothic novel‚ and I will be writing an essay about this novel to show‚ and explain how Gothic it is. I will be picking a specific character to explain

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    My Faith Journey

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    Your faith journal‚ sense of call‚ and relationship to the church My faith journey has always been about growing in faith in order to assist others in the communities‚ countries or anywhere God’s desire will lead me to make a different in people lives. It has always been my goal or dream growing up in Liberia (West Africa) to work in the kingdom of God in order to convey the word of God to his people that are still in darkness. However‚ like I mentioned earlier‚ I was eager as a little boy to attend

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    Shakespeare's Monk

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    Shakespeare’s Monk If there is one thing that Matthew Lewis’ novel The Monk: A Romance teaches us about writing‚ it is that William Shakespeare was an amazing creative author. Just about every facet of Lewis story is‚ at least in some part‚ borrowed from Shakespeare’s work. The most obvious allusion to Shakespeare in The Monk: A Romance‚ is the plot line of Lewis’ novel and Shakespeare’s work Measure for Measure. The story of Measure for Measure centers on Lord Angelo‚ who is given control

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