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Parable Of The Sower By Octavia E. Butler »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper focuses on Earthseed, the religion Lauren creates and preaches. The writer discusses why Lauren needs religious element in her life and the principles and ideas on which Earthseed is founded. The writer end by commenting on the potential success of Earthseed as a religion in today's world. Bibliography lists 1 source. ... View Full Description
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Religious And Racial Stereotyping: Causes Many Problems In Today's Culture »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. To define someone based upon the prevalence of social typecasting is to fail to see that person as an individual of a larger cultural community. Contemporary society has not learned its lesson from past generations whose stereotypical attitudes have caused significant social unrest; rather, the predominance of religious and ... View Full Description
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Questions on the Crusades »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that answers 4 specific questions covering issues pertaining to the Crusades. Topics covered include why Christians won the First Crusade; why religious tolerance dissolved in Islamic Spain; Why the Byzantine emperor expected help from Rome; and Richard the Lionheart as a strategic leader. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Reading as a Form of Resistance »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page essay that references James Scott's essay "Behind the Official Story" and Azar Nafisi's "Selections from Reading Lolita in Tehran." The writer uses the Scott text to explain how Nafisi creates a hidden transcript for her students through literature, which helps keep her female students preserve their sense of self identity in the ... View Full Description
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Understanding Terrorism Based Upon The Terrorist Act of 9/11 »

Number of pages 20

20 pages in length. The reality of suicide attack - and indeed terrorism itself - is not even a remotely new concept within the timeline of man's existence; in fact, the extent to which social, political, economic and religious discord has precipitated at least some sort of violence and/or intimidation throughout history speaks to ... View Full Description
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An Argument for Euthanasia »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper makes a good argument for euthanasia. It draws on the idea of religious freedom and explains why others' objections are irrelevant. Examples, analogies and evidence is provided to show why euthanasia should be legal. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Literature as Reflective of Change »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper which examines how social, historical, political, and religious events from 1900 to 1940 are reflected in literature during the time. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Letters from an American Farmer »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines the writings of J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur to see what they tell us about his thoughts with regard to the American experience and values such as equality and religious freedom. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Prayer: A Comparison of Prayer Amongst Jews, Hindus and Muslims »

Number of pages 14

This 14 page paper examines prayer as it exists in these three religions. A bit about each religion is conveyed and then prayer is discussed in terms of how it is incorporated into the religious traditions. Bibliography lists 11 sources. View Full Description
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A Consideration of “Saint Teresa of Avila By Herself” »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper which examines what this type of writing reveals about St. Teresa, the notions of religious experiences, sainthood, and values that characterized the Catholic Reformation of the sixteenth century. No additional sources are used. View Full Description
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The role of the Church in Lithuanian democracy »

Number of pages 16

A paper which looks at the role and function of the Catholic church in Lithuania, both during and after the Soviet regime, and at the changing face of religious infrastructures in relation to democracy in Lithuania today. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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Roman Empire »

Number of pages 7

A paper which looks at the factors which contributed to the spread and maintenance of Roman power across Europe and beyond in the Imperial period, with particular reference to the importance of the military and the use of religious infrastructures. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Sociological Theory: Understanding Transformation Of Religious Colleges To Fully Accredited Nondenominational Universities »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The waning presence of religious colleges in exchange for fully accredited universities that embrace little – if any – denominational connection is indicative of the path society is taking as a whole where religion is concerned. Applying the rational choice theory to this phenomenon illustrates how the social element ... View Full Description
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Persia in the Old Testament »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page research paper that discusses the way that Persia is presented in the Old Testament. In the Old Testament, principally in the books of Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther, the authors of scripture relate how the ancient Israelites interacted with and perceived the Persian Empire. Scholarship shows that this was a highly significant period ... View Full Description
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Benito Perez Galdos' "Dona Perfecta" - Religion And Spirituality »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. The obvious implication of religious and spiritual intolerance sets the overall theme for Perez Galdos' (2004) Dona Perfecta, a novel about Spain's historic tendency to castigate those who did not fall in line with faith unity. Pepe represents the antiestablishment 'villain' who is not only proud of his personal ... View Full Description
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The Varied Viewpoints of Hinduism »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses Hinduism and why it seems to encompass so many different religious viewpoints; whether or not these viewpoints have enough in common so that they can be grouped together in the Western category “Hinduism”; and whether Hinduism is a world religion or one belonging exclusively to Asia. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Eucharist As An Impetus For Social Change In South Asia: Dialogue With George M. Soares Prabhu »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. George M. Soares Prabhu saw beyond what might be construed as the solely religious element of Eucharist - or communion - and embraced an entirely broad spectrum extension by applying its meaning to social change in South Asia. The extent to which Soares Prabhu (1992) attributes all of Jesus' ... View Full Description
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John Calvin and Ignatius Loyola »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page overview of the accomplishment of these two religious leaders. Calvin is credited with restructuring Protestantism and Loyola with the founding of the Jesuits. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Darfur: An Analysis »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page analysis of the historical, ethnic, and religious factors at play in the Darfur situation. This paper analyzes Darfur from the perspective that there have been many contributory circumstances and events that have led up to it. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Christianity in Beowulf »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper/essay that discusses Christian symbols in the epic poem Beowulf. This poem has its origins in pagan culture, but it was recorded by a Christian scribe (Saupe 97). Therefore there are “overlays” that color the narrative with Christian religious meaning (Saupe 97). This examination of the Christian overlay of meaning in ... View Full Description
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Unification Church »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that addresses the history of the Unification Church; its image of the divine; its expectations for human behavior; its eschatology, as well as the writer/tutor’s take on this religious cult. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Spirituality & Religion in Counseling »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper/essay that considers the integration of spirituality and religion with therapeutic techniques within the framework of counseling. In increasing numbers, health practitioners, clinicians and therapeutic counselors are realizing that spirituality and religion are an indispensable component of human life. Furthermore, these professionals are increasingly realizing that the incorporation of spiritual and ... View Full Description
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The Function of Religion in Dante's "Inferno" »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses the function that religion performs in Dante's "Inferno" and argues that the poem makes no sense unless it is seen as a work set in a religious framework.Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Religious Topics »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper which examines three different religious topics; priest and high priest, Day of Atonement, and the Book of Deuteronomy. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Obesity in America »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper looks at three unique perspectives on obesity. Spiritual and religious suggestions are made in addition to traditional diet and exercise approaches. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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“I Alone” by Live »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page essay that offers a personal interpretation of the song’s lyrics. “I Alone” is a song from the 1994 album by the band Live, Throwing Copper. Examination of the lyrics for “I Alone” reveal that the message of the song can be interpreted on a number of levels; however, elements within the song ... View Full Description
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Hispanic Identity »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines the linguistic, political, social, economic, religious, and familial conventions of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and Columbians. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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Antigone/The Female Role in Society »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page research paper/essay that examines role of women in Greek society as depicted in the ancient Greek play by Sophocles, Antigone. The write argues that while Antigone defies male authority, this action should be viewed in light of how she perceived defiance of Creon as her religious duty. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Kosovo Crisis: Military Intervention »

Number of pages 35

35 pages in length. Rebuilding Kosovo's integrity in the face of ongoing ethnic conflict will mean infusing her with social infrastructure, political confidence and economic solvency, a reality of her future that exists only because of the military intervention bestowed upon her beleaguered people whose human and religious rights have been battered by fanaticism. ... View Full Description
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Jennings/Aztec/Summation of Latter Half »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper in which the first half of the paper (3 pages) offers a summation of Gary Jennings' novel Aztec covering the latter half of the novel. The next 3 pages offer a discussion concerning Aztec religious rituals. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Salvation and the Old Testament »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that addresses the topic of salvation as it is addressed in the Old Testament. The write particularly focuses on the "prophetic" model of salvation in OT scripture. The writer also considers this aspect of religious faith from within the context of this time in history, while relating it to ... View Full Description
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Are the Coalition Winning the War in Iraq? »

Number of pages 28

This 28 page paper looks at the war in Iraq and the position in December 2006. The paper starts with background that demonstrated the political complexities of the area and considers why the US lead occupation may be resisted, using ideas of culture clash and the religious concept as Jihad to which explain why this ... View Full Description
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The Evolution Of Women - Feminism »

Number of pages 11

This 11 page paper presents a history of women's rights/feminist movements, including a report about where the term 'feminism' came from. The writer reports on the different types of feminism, including religious feminism. The paper also comments on the men's groups that emerged from feminism. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Case Study Questions/Cognitive Development, Young Adults »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that responds to questions on a case scenario involving a young college student whose religious preconceptions are challenged by her roommate. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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"SWALLOWS OF KABUL" AND "DAWN": A RELIGIOUS COMPARISON »

Number of pages 8

This 8-page paper compares and contrasts Khadra's "Swallows of Kabul" and Wiesel's "Dawn," discussing the religious and moral considerations in both books. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Knowledge Deficit: Three Perspectives On Racial, Gender And Ethnic Exclusion »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. Ghassan Hage's White Nation: Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural Society, Naila Kabeer's "The Structure of Revealed Preference: Race, Community, and Female Labour Supply in the London Clothing Industry" and Harsha Walia's "Colonialism, Capitalism and the Making of the Apartheid System of Migration in Canada: Part II" all make ... View Full Description
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American Religion and the 2003 Film Bruce Almighty »

Number of pages 7

In seven pages this paper examines reviews and religious commentaries on this film regarding what they reveal about its depiction of religion and its relationship to American culture. Five sources are cited in the bibliography. View Full Description
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The Cloning Debate »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper looks at both sides of the debate. After looking at both sides, the paper concludes that cloning is a good idea after all. Religious objections are answered. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Fair and Accurate? Evaluating Constantine’s Conversion »

Number of pages 11

In 312, the Roman Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity. Or did he? This 11 page paper evaluates several sources to see what they say about his alleged conversion, and argues that there is simply no way to tell whether or not the conversion was a genuine religious experience, or politically expedient. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Argument: Blaise Pascal’s Statement about Religion and Evil is Wrong »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper argues that Blaise Pascal’s famous statement, “Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction,” is incorrect. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Religious Topics »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper that offers 7 short answers to 7 questions on specific religious topics, which include the definition of a “cult”; whether or not the Boston Movement is a cult; features of Pentecostal/charismatic movement; 4 Noble Truth; 4 Noble Truth; origins of Pentecostal fundamentalism; and brief discussion of conservative Protestantism. Bibliography lists 5 ... View Full Description
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Sylvan: “Trance Formation” »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses Robin Sylvan’s book “Trance Formation,” an examination of rave culture, and argues that his analysis of it as a religious movement is flawed. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Roles in Education/Chapter Summaries »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page research paper that addresses issues in leadership as they apply to education. The first page addresses the question of what roles community leader and religious institutions should play in the process of education. This is followed by three 3-page summaries of articles on education and leadership. Bibliography sites these articles, but this ... View Full Description
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Thy Kingdom Come By Randall Balmer »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that provides some highlights in this book. The writer also discusses the perspectives from which the author is writing and what he says about the Religious Right. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Significance of Jesus Christ’s Death and Resurrection as Decay and Renewal in William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury »

Number of pages 9

In nine pages this paper analyzes how the author symbolically represents the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ in the novel and the importance of this religious symbolism to the story of the dysfunctional Compson family and the decline of the Southern aristocracy. Five sources are cited in the bibliography. View Full Description
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bell hooks “Bone Black” »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses bell hooks’ memoir Bone Black, and argues that the poverty, racism , class distinction and religious betrayal she suffered as a child molded her into the writer and poet she became. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Teaching the Bible’s Stories to Young Children »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page research paper that examines two aspects of Christian religious training. The first section of this reports examines literature on how young children in the current era perceive and understand the image of God in relation to Bible stories. Specifically this section examines how the image of God is perceived by the preschool ... View Full Description
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The Religious Orientation of the Deir el-Madina Villagers »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper looks at the village of Deir el-Madina in the New Kingdom of Egypt, assessing the religious views of the villagers based on the artefacts recovered from the village. Particular attention is paid to the gods Bes and Taweret. The bibliography cites 6 sources. View Full Description
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Ahmed, Satrapi/Growing up Female in the Islamic World »

Number of pages 9

A 9 page analysis of 2 books that offer coming of age narratives of 2 authors who grew up in Islamic cultures. Leila Ahmed in A Border Passage and Marjane Satrapi in Persepolis offer their readers autobiographical narratives that examine the complex and intertwined relationships between imperialism, gender and Islam. Examination of these two autobiographies ... View Full Description
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Influences Of Race As It Relates To My Community »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. Influences of race in this community is clearly evident by the fact that there is only one black person confident enough to live in a town overrun by religious zealots with little tolerance for anyone who is not of their ilk. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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