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    The Spirit of Christmas

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    The Christmas Spirit Characters- Julia Dowling The Visitor ’’Jack’’ Beth Dowling Aunt Rosemary Uncle Bernie Paul Dowling Melissa Rosen Father John Brennan Matthew Harris Auther- Fredrick Stroppel Plot- In the Play ’’The Christmas Spirit’’‚ written by Frederick Stroppel the story starts with the main character Julia in her favorite chair listening to classical music which makes her become very sleepy. Fast asleep the music quickly becomes louder‚ and

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    At the start of the 16th century Western Europe had only one religion‚ Roman Catholicism. The Catholic Church was rich and powerful and had preserved Europe ’s classical culture. However‚ despite General Councils called to impose reforms‚ disputes and lax practices had grown up within the church. "Catholic Reformation" highlights the existence of a spontaneous reform within the church itself that sought to revitalize religious life through the improvement and application of Gospel teachings to the

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    Research In Own Words Food In The Renaissance Poor people had a small variety of food. For most meals‚ they would eat soup with lots of ingredients with bread. However‚ the bread didn’t have much grain since it was too expensive. They would only eat meat at feasts once or twice a month. They drank milk instead of water‚ since water was often filthy. Middle class people had a much larger variety of food compared to the poor people. They could eat meats‚ but not very often. A food that became

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    The Renaissance was not an isolated movement in art and literature. There were many historical social and cultural factors that led to the renaissance‚ both in Italy and in Northern Europe. These events included the Black Plague‚ the rise of constitutional monarchy‚ the Hundred Year’s War‚ and the Avignon Papacy. The Black Death was the bubonic plague that spread throughout Europe killing an estimated one third of its population. The plague was brought from the Middle East to Europe through infected

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    The Sea Spirit

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    the sun But not the bale-light in my eyes‚ And the frightened wind as it flies Ruffles the billows with stormy wing‚ And the sea is a terrible‚ treacherous thing! When moonlight glimmers dim I pass in the path of the mist‚ Like a pale spirit by spirits kissed. At dawn I chant my own weird hymn‚ And I dabble my hair in the sunset’s rim‚ And I call to the dwellers along the shore With a voice of gramarye evermore. And if one for love of me Gives to my call an ear‚ I will woo him and

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    Renaissance Architecture

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    Assignment No. 2 09 February 2013 History of Architecture II Renaissance Architecture in Italy Geographical Renaissance in Italy is best considered geographically under the three great distinctive cities of activities. Florence‚ Rome and Venice. Florence. One of the chief powers of Italy. A centrally situated city-state. The Florentines notonly exerted considerable influence over the whole of Tuscany but carried Renaissance architecture‚ which originated with them‚ much farther afield.

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    Classical Humanism is described as "a phenomenon that gave the Renaissance"¦.its distinctly secular stamp."� Define classical humanism in its historical context and discuss the values and philosophy that shaped the literature and visual art of the Renaissance. The great intellectual movement of Renaissance Italy was humanism. The humanists believed that the Greek and Latin classics contained both all the lessons one needed to lead a moral and effective life. The intellectual and social movement

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    The Age of Reformation The Age of Reformation - religious revolution in Western Europe in the 16th cent. Beginning as a reform movement within the Roman Catholic Church‚ the Reformation ultimately led to freedom of dissent. The preparation for the movement was long and there had been earlier calls for reform‚ e.g.‚ by John WYCLIF and John HUSS. Desire for change within the church was increased by the RENAISSANCE‚ with its study of ancient texts and emphasis on the individual. Other factors

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    Renaissance’ means rebirth‚ which marks a shift from seeing humans as sinners to a focus on their potentials and achievements. Humanism was key part of Renaissance spirit. Quest for knowledge and power‚ a spirit of adventure‚ a quest for exploring new territories‚ presence of evil in the politics and interest in magic are the Renaissance element in The Tempest. The play’s major focus is on Prospero’s quest for perfection‚ knowledge and power. He devotes himself to learning even to the extent

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    Secular Versus Christian Dating Society today has a very loose interpretation of dating. Teenagers are sexually active at an early age and most think that a sexual relationship is what love is about. A commitment to one person seems to be a thing of the past. God instructions in I Corinthians 6:18 are to “flee from sexual immorality” (Holy Bible‚ NKJV). As a believer we should be very selective in the person we want to be our mate for life. Secular views are to choose based on appearance

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