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    In this paper‚ I will be talking about the protestant reformation. The protestant reformation was the breaking of the Catholic church’s power and the beginning of a new era for Christianity. God used a Catholic monk‚ Martin Luther‚ to see the light and spread it to the whole world that was in the dark. The Catholic church had made being a Christian a job instead of a loving relationship between the people and their creator. God’s Champion‚ Martin Luther‚ started a revolution that changed the course

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    Bureaucracy and Max Weber

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    CONTENT INTRODUCTION 2 CHARACTERISTICS OF MAX WEBER THEORY OF BUREAUCRACY 2 CRITICS TOWARDS MAX WEBER’S THEORY 5 ADVANTAGES OF MAX WEBER THEORIES 6 CONCLUSION 7 BIBLIOGRAPHY 8 1.0 Introduction According to Stephen P. Robbins and Mary Coulter in their book titled Management‚ bureaucracy can be defined as a form of organisation characterised by division of labour‚ a clearly defined hierarchy‚ detailed rules and regulations‚ and impersonal relationship

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    What Is Christian Ethics

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    Topic: What is Christian Ethics? I. Definition of Terms 1. Ethics - a set of moral principles‚ the study of morality 2. Moral Philosophy – Wisdom or knowledge of what is right and what is wrong 3. Christian – Followers of Christ 4. Secular – non-religious sort 5. Ambassadors - representatives II. Summary A. Book 1. Christian ethics means a systematic study of the way of life exemplified and taught by Jesus‚ applied to the manifold problems and decisions of human existence 2. It may

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    Protestants and Catholics

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    and Protestantism or problems within same religion. We are in Ireland more specifically in the North of Ireland. The problem here is that we have frictions between Catholics and Protestants. But two people are getting along‚ and that is a girl named Chrizzy‚ a Catholic and a boy named Ian‚ he’s a Protestant. These two young people are going out on a date. Chrizzy is a girl and probably about 15-16 years old. We don’t get her exact age‚ but she’s dating a boy named Ian‚ so my suggestion is

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    Durkheim vs. Weber DEGREE COURSE AND YEAR: Undergraduate‚ First Year ACADEMIC YEAR: 2012/2013 Compare and contrast Durkheim and Weber’s understanding of religion. Which one do you find more helpful in order to understand to role of religion in the contemporary world? If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent him. – Voltaire Religion is a set of beliefs‚ symbols‚ and practices‚ which is based on the idea of the sacred‚ and which unites believers into a socio-religious community

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    The Lutheran denomination is the oldest of all the Protestant denominations. It was founded by Martin Luther‚ the German monk and professor who famously posted 95 Theses against the practice of indulgences in 1517. The founding of the denomination wasn’t intentional at first. Luther saw contradictions between the Bible and current practices of the Church as well as corruption and abuse within the Church‚ and had hoped for reform‚ not a schism. When that proved impossible‚ he continued to spread his

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    Max Weber: Iron Cage

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    impossible. This is what Max Weber meant by the metaphor "Iron Cage". Max Weber‚ a great thinker and a well known German Sociologist coined the term "An Iron Cage" in his works in early 1900’s. According to him the modern era human beings‚ especially in the western capitalist society are increasingly being caught in the process of Rationalism and the factors related to it such as‚ Bureaucracy‚ Disenchantment and Individualism. Through this essay we intent to agree with Weber about how he thought

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    Medicine What are characteristics of good doctors? "I don’t want you to be only a doctor but I also want you to be a man" This statement said by Prince of Songkla‚ Father of Thai modern medicine. Thai doctors should always remember it to use for their profession. To be a good doctor consists of several things. From the statement‚ he did not hope a doctor only has ability and knowledge to treat patients. The doctors need to have a humanism‚ ethics for themselves

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    | Lecture 3: The Protestant Reformation | Arise‚ O Lord‚ and judge Thy cause. A wild boar has invaded Thy vineyard. Arise‚ O Peter‚ and consider the case of the Holy Roman Church‚ the mother of all churches‚ consecrated by thy blood. Arise‚ O Paul‚ who by thy teaching and death hast illumined and dost illumine the Church. Arise all ye saints‚ and the whole universal Church‚ whose interpretations of Scripture has been assailed. (papal bull of Pope Leo X‚ 1520)It truly seems to me that if this

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    Values Orientation

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    Overview:  Florence Kluckhohn Value Orientations R.S. Zaharna‚ Ed.D. American University In her seminal paper "Dominant and Variant Value Orientations‚" Florence Kluckhohn outlined five basic human problems that were common to all peoples at all times and all places (1953‚ p. 346). The value orientations Kluckhohn identified speak to the assumptions that we make about ourselves and our relationship to the world‚ which in turn‚ guide our actions. Table 1 (found at the END of this piece) provides

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