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    Many have attempted to derive a purely "social gospel" from the Gospel According to Matthew‚ that is‚ an account of the ethical teachings of Jesus that is stripped of all references to the divinity of Jesus Christ‚ or to a final judgement. It is not only coherent to derive a social ethic from the Gospel‚ but also is imperative in order to mitigate the differences among religions which have caused followers to believe in their own absolute truth and to judge others as misguided. At the same time

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    Matthew Arnold’s famous poem “Dover Beach” contrasts strongly and in many ways with Augustus Toplady’s hymn “If‚ on a Quiet Sea‚” particularly in its attitude toward religious faith. Arnold’s poem expresses great doubts about the future of religion; Toplady’s hymn is a fervent expression of faith. The tone of Arnold’s poem is therefore melancholy‚ while the tone of Toplady’s hymn is optimistic and hopeful. Other contrasts between the two poems‚ especially as they relate to religious faith‚ include

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    library.umd.umich.edu/Find/alpha.php‚ library.temple.edu/databases/a-z‚ References 1. ^ Forker page 507 note 24 2. ^ Gurr (1990: 55) 3. ^ Shapiro‚ I. A. "Richard II or Richard III or..." Shakespeare Quarterly 9 )1958): 206 4. ^ The Riverside Shakespeare: Second Edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 1997‚ 845. 5. ^ Elliott‚ John R. "History and Tragedy in Richard II"Studies in English Literature‚ 1500–1900‚ Vol. 8‚ No. 2‚ Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama

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    gospels‚ Matthew‚ Mark‚ and Luke‚ often tell the same story but have a slight variation. Matthew appears to be the shortest “story” and also seems to be a summary. Mark and Luke tend to go in more detail but also have many differences. These stories are the same because they talk about demon-possessed men. There are two demon-possessed men in Matthew‚ while in Mark and Luke it has one demon-possessed man. The settings are also very similar; the demon(s) come from the tomb to Jesus in Matthew and Mark

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    ‘Romeo and Juliet’‚ a play by William Shakespeare is one of the most famous love stories of all time and‚ while most people think that it focuses on just romantic love‚ it also includes many other types of love such as courtly love‚ friendly love‚ parental love and sexual love. Sexual love is used in this play as comic relief between the serious parts‚ as an ice-breaker and to keep the audience entertained. Shakespeare included sexual love in this play because at the time‚ the audience for whom

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    Mid Sweden University Department of Humanities English Studies The Evil in Dorian Gray: A Psychoanalytic Study of the Protagonist in The Picture of Dorian Gray. Rosanna Eklund English C / Special Project Tutor: Joakim Wrethed 2007-02-14 Table of Contents Introduction Previous Research The Victorian Era and Aestheticism About the Author The Psychoanalytic Theory Dorian Gray and the Conscience Dorian Gray and Consciousness Dorian Gray and the Unconscious Dorian Gray’s Path to Degradation

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    Write an essay of 1500-1700 words (50% of your coursework) following these guidelines: Identify one sonnet (or other poem) about which you wish to write. In addition‚ you must locate and discuss at least one piece of secondary criticism (and not more than two) which analyses this poem or passage. The section of your paper that summarises‚ or paraphrases‚ or quotes from the secondary source should not exceed 30% of your entire paper. Your main job is to develop a counter-argument: explain why this

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    Born on January 9‚ 1967‚ David John “Dave Matthews”‚ is a South African-American lyricist‚ actor and musician. He is popularly known as a guitarist‚ songwriter and lead vocalist for his band‚ the Dave Matthews Band. Dave was born in Johannesburg‚ South Africa and grown up in South Africa and the United States. He was the third of four children of Valerie and John Matthews. When he was two‚ his family migrated to Yorktown Heights in Westchester Country‚ New York. Before his father’s death in 1977

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    Shakespeare is one of the most known poets in today’s English literature. He was often called “England’s national poet” and also “Bard of Avon”. He was baptised on April 26th 1564 and his birth is unknown. He passed away on the 23rd of April in 1616. He wrote many plays and sonnets. He also wrote two long narrative poems. He married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18. Anne Hathaway gave birth to three of his children. William Shakespeare passed away three years prior to when he retired to Stratford

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    Kriefels is cycling in a remote rural area when he sees what at first he believes to be a scarecrow tied to a fence. He looks closer and sees not a scarecrow‚ but a young man badly beaten and close to death. The victims name was Matthew Shepard. On Dec. 1st 1976‚ Matthew Shepard was born in Casper‚ Wyoming. He attended elementary school in the states‚ but after his first year in high school his family moved to Saudi Arabia. He then attended the American School in Switzerland where he was elected

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