Peace Education: Understanding Conflict and Artistic Approaches to Peacebuilding Preparatory readings Learning to Abolish War‚ Reardon and Cabezudo (2002) Collaborative approaches to resolving conflict‚ Isenhart and Spangle (2000) Training for Transformation‚ Hope‚ Timmel‚ and Hodzi (1984) Working with conflict: Skills and strategies for action‚ Fisher et al (2000) Introduction: Conflicts occur every day‚ in multiple settings‚ and between parties of equal and asymmetrical power relations
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1. The lowest level of India’s society‚ considered “untouchables” were called _______ Pariahs‚ “harijans”‚ “Untouchables”‚ “Outcastes”‚ Dalit‚ “Children of God” 2. The priests in Hinduism belong to what caste? Brahmins 3. What is “Dharma”? “Path of Life”‚ religious teachings of Hinduism – (“eternal order‚ religion & law of the universe)‚ Also – the teachings of Buddha in Buddhism. 4. Which of the religions or philosophies does not worship clergy or gods? Confucianism‚ Buddhism
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priests were born from the mouth of the cosmic man‚ the nobles from his arm‚ the general populace from his thighs and the servants from his feet. 5. Trimurti‚ meaning‚ "having three forms"‚ is applied to the three main Hindu gods; Brahma‚ Vishnu and Shiva. Three major gods represent all aspects of the Supreme Being. Nothing in the universe is created‚ preserved or destroyed without the mutual agreement and approval of the three aspects of the Supreme Being for the production and reprodudction of all
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Selling Organs Many people are dying each day because of the lack of organs available. Waiting lists can be as long as 106‚000 people. On an average 17 patients in need of transplants die each day. Is this fair to the families or is selling organs a better option? What are the benefits of organ selling and should it be made legal? By legalizing organ selling we would be saving lives. People sell organs on the black market every day; the downfall to this is that the surgeons that remove
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Greek and Roman mythology share many similarities in terms of stories‚ beliefs‚ and superstitions despite the belief that they differ in many ways. Though many people say Roman and Greek mythology have a plethora of differences‚ yet I believe that they are more similar because of the major traits both share. I believe this because Greek and Roman mythology have similar gods and goddesses with similar traits‚ have myths that correspond with each other‚ and power contributing to their respect they
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The term sati has wide ranges of definition depending on what language is spoken; in Hindu it means a village Mother goddess (satimata) who self-sacrificed her self on her husband’s funeral‚ the incarnation of goddess Parvati (wife of Shiva) and sati also means a virtuous woman‚ a woman bonded to her husband who will go where ever her husband goes and death is no exception. In the eyes of westerners‚ sati (spelled suttee) is a suicidal act where widows are burnt along with the corpse of her husband
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Gangotri village and spend your remaining holiday in one of the budget hotels or state run guest house in the village itself. Madhyamaheshwar‚ Uttarakhand Home to the famous ‘Madhyamaheshwar Temple’‚ 4th of the ‘Panch Kedar Group of Temples’ where Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of belly navel‚ the village of Madhyamaheshwar captivates your souls with its unparalleled scenic beauty. Views of ‘Chaukhamba’‚ ‘Kedar’ and ‘Neelkantha’ peaks of Garhwal Himalayas from this scenic village makes you spellbound
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Spiritual Sexuality and Women in Absence in Ancient Greek and Indic World Dr. Bimalkumar Subedi Introduction There are many confusions regarding the term ’ Spiritual Sexuality ’. In general‚ the term is understood as an especial form of physical sexuality itself where there thought to be some
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Indo-Saracenic 12. jataka 13. Jina 14. karma 15. Krishna 16. lakshanas 17. Lakshmi 18. linga 19. mandala 20. mandapa 21. mandorla 22. mihrab 23. minaret 24. mithuna 25. mudra 26. Orientalism 27. qibla 28. samsara 29. saptamatrika 30. Shiva 31. sutras 32. torana 33. urna 34. ushnisha 35. vihara 36. Vishnu 37. bodhisattva 38. dharma On the day of the exam‚ you will be asked to select three topics from the list below to compose an in-class essay. Short Essay Questions: 1. To
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be a monotheistic religion‚ worshiping only Brahma Nerguna‚ Hindus worship 33 million other gods that are aspects of Brahma Nerguna. Some of the most common gods or aspects are Ganesha‚ Vishnu‚ and Shiva. Ganesha is the god of good luck‚ Vishnu is the god of families‚ health‚ and children‚ and Shiva is the destroyer. Buddhism has different branches that seem to contradict its original teachings. Some Buddhists worship Buddha‚ while the remainder of Buddhist think of Buddha as just a man and follow
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