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    I. Cultural Analysis of Tausug Culture is the social heritage which the individual receives from the group; a system of behaviour shared by members of society. The Tausug or “people of the current” classify themselves loosely as tau higad‚ tau gimba or tau pu. The tau higad are those living in coastal areas and consider themselves as “more advanced and civilized” than the tau gimba‚ who live in the regions far from the sea and centers of population and the tau pu‚ who are living on the islands nearby

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    the bible to me

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    knowledge and wisdom. Jesus’ journey through his early years clearly showed that he was not just a mere person like others. His love and compassion for people and his understanding of all situations also proved his deity. "There is only one God‚ and one Mediator between God and man‚ the man Jesus Christ". (1 Timothy; 2:5). The prior statement brings Jesus into a position of total superiority. In my mind you have to believe in Jesus as a man-God or the bible and a big part of its messages doesn’t

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    Brothers of the Bible

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    Brothers of the Bible The Old Testament sibling rivalries between Cain and Abel‚ Esau and Jacob‚ and Joseph and his brothers were similar in some ways and different in others‚ but they all hold lessons for us today‚ for brothers today still face many of the same problems in life that challenged brothers thousands of years ago. Cain and Abel were in a situation much more unique than Esau and Jacob‚ and Joseph and his brothers faced‚ for the society they lived in was extremely small‚ and

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    Cultural Analysis of Ireland Ireland passed the Great Charter of Ireland in 1216 and founded the Parliament of Ireland in 1297. (1) Fast-forwarding past historical data to more modern times‚ Ireland became unionized with Great Britain but parted in 1949 to become the Republic of Ireland. (1). Ireland is an island located adjacent to England which is located in the Northeastern section of the Atlantic Ocean. It has an approximate area of nearly 32595.13 miles squared. (2) It has an oceanic climate

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    Inerrancy In The Bible

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    scriptures as written in the Holy Bible to be authentic‚ factual and entirely absent of any errors. For centuries the biblical stories of the Creation‚ Adam and Eve‚ Noah and The Flood‚ Tower of Babel along with others were believed by Hebrews and Christians to be factual history. Beginning in later 1800 to 1900AD‚ these stories began to be thought as legends instead of credible history. This change of believe from non-fiction to fiction questioned the authenticity of the bible along with organized

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    Leadership in the Bible

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    Leadership in the Bible and its Applicability Today When situations call for a person to stand up and take charge‚ it is the leaders of the world who rise to the occasion and step up to the challenge. Throughout all of history‚ leadership has perpetually been a quality only a few people seem to possess; however‚ these few people are the ones that many will always remember for what they have accomplished. The Hebrew Bible is filled with men and women who lead their people. From the Old Testament

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    Figural Narration A character’s thoughts‚ emotions‚ and behavior are important factors in productively piecing a novel together. In effect‚ many authors are able to present a character’s ideas and feelings successfully using different types of narrative voices. One technique in particular is figural narration. The use of third-person narrative voice enables the reader to have an alternate view of the character’s personality. In James Joyce’s Dubliners‚ he creatively exercises figural narration to portray

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    Love in the Bible

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    Developing the Community of God in the Bible One of the most significant themes presented throughout the Bible is love. It is‚ in many cases‚ the undertone‚ the overt message‚ the context‚ the commandment‚ the moral to the story‚ the answer to the difficult question‚ and the motive. What is love without its expression? The way in which we express our love is directly unto God and by loving other people. We form relationships with people that we know in a variety of ways and each time we encounter

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    Czech Cultural Analysis

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    Cultural Analysis – Czech Republic Missouri University of Science and Technology ` table of contents table of contents ii 1.0 Czech vs u.s. Culture – hofstede’s model 3 2.0 Czech business culture – trompenaaris classificaion 7 3.0 U.S. Business culture change needed 7 4.0 bibliography 9 1.0 Czech vs u.s. Culture – hofstede’s model The Czech Republic has its roots as a former communist state known as Czechoslovakia. The fall of communism and the transformation to a democratic

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    Contextualism in Bible

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    One of the biggest debates between Christians is how to read the Bible. By understanding what He meant by what He said‚ one can fulfill God’s will. There are various interpretations to His words. Contextualism‚ in the Bible‚ refers to interpreting text in context to which the Bible was written. From a contextualist view‚ because there are many books that come from various years‚ the reader must take into account the historical context at the time the book was written. Also‚ the reader must take into

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