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Papers On Religions Of The World, Theology, Church & Politics
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The Old Testament and Antigone.
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(5pp). The literature of the Hebrew Bible (the
Old Testament), is the scripture that Jews and
Christians share. This literature can be examined
both in the historical context in which it was
written and in some of the contexts in which it
has been read (such as its religious, literary,
psychological overtones). These biblical ideas that
have had a profound impact on Western culture:
creation, covenant, commandment, monotheism,
idolatry, chosenness, history, kingship, sin,
prophecy, wisdom. Ancient Greek literature such
as Sophocles' Antigone also addresses some of these
same ideas, morality and justice being two of the
most important. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BBotAntR.doc
The Old Testament as a Guide to Ethics
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A 4 page paper discussing the Ten Commandments, Sabbath years, the year of Jubilee and the Proverbs 31 woman. The Bible is filled with lessons in how people ought to act. The Ten Commandments provides the framework; other text passages expand on and give examples of the basic tenets of the Ten Commandments. Taken together and in context, all of these passages contain lessons for life today, speaking to us in terms of how we conduct business. No sources listed.
Filename: KSbibOldTesEth.rtf
The Ontological Argument for the Existence of God
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A 5 page review of Anselm’s philosophical argument purporting the existence of God. This paper explores this argument in relation to the counter arguments of Kant and Gaunilo contending that Anselm’s approach was flawed and that the existence of God had yet to be proven. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPgodExs.rtf
The Origin and Manifestation of Anti-Semitism in Pre-War Nazi Germany
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A 6 page contention that while Adolf Hitler might have epitomized the anti-Semitic sentiment in pre-war Germany, those sentiments existed well before his birth or the advent of the Nazi party. This paper uses the lives and actions of politically influential men like Heinrich von Treitschke, Daniel Frymann (aka Heinrich Class) and Ernst Hiemer to demonstrate this contention. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPjewGrm.rtf
The Origins of Christmas and Santa Clause
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This well written and interesting 10 page paper looks at the origins of Christmas as mid winter festival, from the Mesopotamian and the Babylonians though the Greeks and Romans to the way in which was adopted by the Christian church. The second part of the paper then goes on to look at the origins of 'Santa Clause' or 'Father Christmas'. The development of the current icon is traced looking at the religious aspects from the old gods to the life of Saint Nicolas and it the subsequent evolution of the saints public image this also considers the commercialisation of the character. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEsantac.wps
The Origins of Religion
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This 8 page paper focuses on the book called Religion by James Thrower and looks at how religion came about, with the assumption that God does not exist. From this point of view, there are three areas of focus which are primitive belief systems, psychology and sociology. The theorists included with this paper are Malinowski, Jung and Marx. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA410rel.rtf
The Orisha and the Yoruba Religion
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This 6 page paper considers the role of these spirits and the way in which they effect the lives of the followers. Examples of the divine spirits are given and the way in which justice can be seen is also demonstrated. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEyoruba.wps
The Palestinian View of the Necessity of Terrorism in the Struggle for Independence
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A 5 page discussion of the historical setting within which modern-day Palestinian terrorism evolved. The author of this setting utilizes this historical setting to illustrate why the predominant world view that terroristic acts are simply unacceptable is not shared by radical Palestinian Islamics who see terrorism as a needed component and acceptable component of their quest for freedom. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPpales3.rtf
The Palestinian/Israeli Conflict
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A 5 page overview of this long-lived concert. Tracing the conflict all the way back to the Christian crusades the author emphasizes there were no historical right or wrong. The solution, however, lies in a binational Israeli-Palestinian state. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPpales4.rtf
The Papal Monarchy
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This 6 page paper discuses papal primacy, papal power and the papal monarchy. Several issues and events are included, such as: the two phases of early Christianity, the spread of Christianity and the need for structure and unity, the Church's clerical hierarchy, the origins of papal primacy, how the papal monarchy was established, the investiture conflict, the founding of the Cluny monastery, which strictly adhered to the Benedictine Rule and the schism between the Eastern and Roman churches. Charlemagne's influence as well as the influence of specific popes are discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGpapal.rtf
The Parable Of The Mustard Seed
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This 5 page paper compares the text of Matthew 13:31-32 according to three versions of the Bible: New King James, King James, and the New Living Testament. The essay also comments on the text of this parable in Mark 4:30. Three parallels in the Hebrew Bible are usually mentioned for this parable, which are also reported: Psalm 104.12; Ezekiel 17:23 and Daniel 4:12. The writer discusses how these relate to each other and analyzes the meaning of them with an emphasis on Matthew's text. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGmstsd.RTF
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