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Dickens, "A Christmas Carol," and Christmas »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" as it relates to Christmas. The paper discusses aspects of commercialization, religious, and celebration as they relate to Dickens' novel. Bibliography lists 1 additional source. View Full Description
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Muhammad Ali »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page paper which argues how Muhammad Ali made a subtle and lasting impression on the country in regards to his religious stance. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Carol Lakey Hess’ “Caretakers of Our Common House”: Gender Socialization and Women and Conversational Education (Chapter 6) »

Number of pages 6

This is a 6 page paper discussing Hess’ “Caretakers of Our Common House”. Carol Lakey Hess’ “Caretakers of Our Common House: Women’s Development in Communities of Faith” studies not only areas connected with faith, theology and women’s experience but also the various aspects in the difference of female socialization in regards to “caring and connection” ... View Full Description
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The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 »

Number of pages 7

This is a 7 page paper discussing the background, main people and developments of the Salem witch trials of 1692. The Salem witch trials of 1692 are known throughout history as one of the most tragic occurrences of religious fanaticism overtaking a community. What appeared to be started by several young girls acting childishly against ... View Full Description
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Japanese Identity: The Kimono Designs of Miyake, Youth Clothing, and Architecture »

Number of pages 9

This is a 9 page paper discussing the modern Japanese identity in relation to fashion and architecture. The modern Japanese identity is highly unique in its combination of the traditional and the “unfettered” modern and often mismatched. Examples of this can be found in the fashions of Issey Miyake and his contemporaries, the fashion selections ... View Full Description
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Greek Gods as Distant, Aloof, and Uninterested in Humans »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines the religious beliefs of the Greeks in relationship to the gods. The paper focuses on how the Greek gods were essentially uninterested in the doings of humans. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Hildegard of Bingen and Francis of Assisi »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines the religious views of Hildegard of Bingen and Francis of Assisi. Source used is from a fax sent by student. View Full Description
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The Case Of The Cannon Murder »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper presents a scenario which is then discussed as to the relevance of the law pertaining to murder. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The paper argues that the Mounties are serious law enforcers as well as fun loving people. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Origins and Distinctions of First Cities from Settlements »

Number of pages 15

This is a 15 page paper discussing the origin and distinction of the first cities from communities. There are certain elements which distinguish a settlement from a city and it is the discovery of these elements during excavations of ancient sites that anthropologists and sociologists can determine the timeline of the development of cities from ... View Full Description
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The Importance of Nubia in the Ancient World: Historical, Geographical and Meroe »

Number of pages 10

This is a 10 page paper discussing the historical and geographical importance of ancient Nubia. The importance of ancient Nubia, a region which existed from the First to the Sixth Cataracts along the Nile, was very much related to its conflict and economic relationship with ancient Egypt during the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms from ... View Full Description
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Ngugi wa Thiongo’s “The River Between” »

Number of pages 7

This is a 7 page paper discussing Ngugi wa Thiongo’s novel “The River Between” (1965). Ngugi wa Thiongo’s novel “The River Between” tells the story of the division between two Kikuyu communities in regards to their adherence or denial of the Western and Christian beliefs and education. The story takes place in the late 1920s ... View Full Description
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The Four Dark Ages: Greece 1200-700 BCE; Rome 250-500 CE; Europe 9th & 10th Centuries; and 14th Century Europe »

Number of pages 7

This is a 7 page paper discussing the four “dark ages” in Europe. Europe underwent in essence four dark ages from 1200-700 BCE in Greece, 250-500 CE in Rome, the 9th and 10th centuries in Europe and again in the 14th century in Europe. All of these periods are denoted by their political, cultural, religious ... View Full Description
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The Existence of God: Presentation of an Atheist and Theist Argument »

Number of pages 10

This is a 10 page paper presenting an argument about the existence of God from an atheist and theist standpoint ending in favor of the theist. Generally the arguments for the existence of God center on five different approaches: the argument of contingency, the argument from design, the ontological argument, the argument as a presupposition ... View Full Description
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Preservation of Species: A Philosophical Argument Including The Principle of Charity, Species Distinction and Modern Day Considerations »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper discussing the idea of preservation of other species in the modern world. As the modern world population continues to grow to over 5 billion, the arguments of the preservation of other species shifts from the preservation of other species to the preservation of our own. At what point do ... View Full Description
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Three Generations of Alcohol Abuse in Relation to Client Therapy »

Number of pages 7

This is a 7 page study of multi-generation alcohol abuse in relation to a client case study. The client in this case study is affected by many stress agents which have been consistent throughout her 28 years of life. The single female client still lives at home with her family in a conservative religious household ... View Full Description
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The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and the Controversy of the Kennewick Man »

Number of pages 7

This is a 7 page paper discussing NAGPRA and the controversy over the Kennewick Man. The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) was passed in 1990 which outlined the conditions for the repatriation of Native American remains and artifacts from archeological projects, museums and agencies. Since it was passed, a great deal of ... View Full Description
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Abortion: Why Abortion is Moral, Ethical and Should be Legal in Today’s Society »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper discussing the morality, ethics and legality of abortion in today’s society. The debate over legal abortions is still considered controversial in many countries throughout the world yet millions of abortions still take place despite the fact that abortion is still illegal in many countries. The reason for the continuance ... View Full Description
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Flannery O’Connor: Biographical Outline, Characters and Themes Found in Her Work »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper discussing the writer Flannery O’Connor and the themes and characters in her work. The writer Flannery O’Connor was born in Savannah in 1925 to a Catholic family. She was highly observant of the religious zeal and injustices which existed in the southern states during her lifetime and incorporated these ... View Full Description
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Is Marxian Communism a Religion? »

Number of pages 6

This is a 6 page paper discussing whether or not Marxian Communism can be considered a religion in itself. Marxian Communism was considered a functional alternative to the society in which the oppressed proletariat lived within the 1800s. The definition of religion includes aspects which are functional for society, in which Communism can fulfill; however, ... View Full Description
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Portrayal of Sexuality as Found in Muriel Spark’s “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and “The Driver’s Seat” »

Number of pages 4

This is a 4 page paper discussing the portrayal of sexuality in Spark’s two works “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” (1961) and “The Driver’s Seat” (1970). Muriel Spark presents different portrayals of women and sexuality within two of her works, “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and “The Driver’s Seat”. In “The Prime of ... View Full Description
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Interfaith Marriage in the Islamic Religion »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper discussing interfaith marriage in the Islamic religion. Interfaith marriage is not recommended in Muslims as Muslims are encouraged to find spouses with a similar religious outlook for the sake of future compatibility and for the raising of children. However the guidelines for marriage in the Qur’an do allow for ... View Full Description
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What is a Committed Relationship? »

Number of pages 15

This is a 15 page paper discussing the concept “committed relationship”. Definitions of a “committed relationship” differ according to historical, religious, social or modern-day references. Basically, according to the New Webster’s Dictionary “committed” is defined as “to give in keeping, entrust” or “to bind, pledge” and “relationship” or “the state of being related” is “the ... View Full Description
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Historical roles and Significance of Christian Creeds, Councils and Confessions of Faith »

Number of pages 8

This is an 8 page paper discussing the historical roles of some of the Christian creeds, councils and confessions of faith. A review of the history of some of the Christian creeds, councils and confessions show an initial unity within the Christian Church which eventually ended; a division which took its form in the development ... View Full Description
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Islamic Influence on the Western World »

Number of pages 14

A 14 page discussion of the many influences Islam has had on the occidental world. Concentrating on the Islamic influence in Spain the author outlines the religious, political, and cultural influences that have been incurred over time. The conclusion is presented that the many invaluable reflections of Islam's material contributions to Spain and much ... View Full Description
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Job's Debate »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page essay that discusses the message of the Book of Job. This Old Testament narrative addresses one of the principal questions that has troubled humanity for millennia when considering the human condition. The question is simple: Why do bad things happen to good people? The answer, within the Judeo/Christian tradition is complicated by ... View Full Description
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Bioethics And Nazi Human Experimentation »

Number of pages 26

A 26 page paper. Four questions were posed for this paper; the responses to those questions are embedded in the text. Those questions are: Is it morally acceptable to use data obtained in Nazi Germany during World War II? Is the data so valuable that we should allow its use for treatments, etc.? By ... View Full Description
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How Can The U.S. Credibly And Ethically Deter Adherents Of Extremist Religious Ideologies From Engaging In Terrorist Activity? »

Number of pages 15

15 pages in length. Deterring undesirable behavior in general typically elicits the response to disturb the perpetrator's life in some significant way so he will make the conscious decision to stop the behavior. Children who act out are often restricted from doing a particular activity they truly covet, thereby impacting their lives by ... View Full Description
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The success of the AKP Party in Turkey has been due to their success in communicating that they are a moderate unified party despite their religious foundation. »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper is an outline for a project or dissertation that examines how and why the AKP (Truth and Justice Party) in Turkey have become so popular. The paper outlines the area of research with primary and secondary research questions and then undertakes a brief literature review to indicate the direction of the ... View Full Description
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Justinian the Great, Emperor of Byzantium, and Creator of a New Standard for Law »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page report discusses the Byzantine emperor, Justinian I. Justinian is known for expanding Byzantine rule in the Western world, developing and beautifying the city of Constantinople, and completing the codification of Roman law. It has been due, in great measure, to Justinian I’s efforts and determination that Western civilization and the law governing it have developed in the ways ... View Full Description
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Rational and Irrational Thought in Civilizations According to Freud and Nietzsche »

Number of pages 6

This is a 6 page paper discussing Freud and Nietzsche and rational and irrational thought in civilization. Freud and Nietzsche had similar thoughts in regards to the formations of civilizations. Freud believed that humans tended to form societies because of their need for the bonds of love with other humans and the need to fulfill ... View Full Description
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Ninian Smart’s Seven Dimensional Model of Religion »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page report discusses the work of the religious educator and writer, Ninian Smart. Smart utilized a seven-dimensional framework to analyze the world’s religions in terms of ethics, ritual, narrative or myth, experience, institutions, doctrine, and art. Through and with each of those classifications or facets of religious belief, he was able to more clearly articulate the similarities of faith that ... View Full Description
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The Glory that was Rome »

Number of pages 5

(5 pp) " Civilized man from Scotland to Persia paid his taxes into the same treasury, was tried by the same law, was protected by the same armies, and enjoyed a profound and real peace-the PAX ROMANA- more than at any other time. This achievement was made possible on one hand by geography and on ... View Full Description
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Hank Morgan in Twain’s “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court”: His Goals and Values in Comparison with Those of Thomas Jefferson »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper comparing Thomas Jefferson and Hank Morgan’s goals and values. Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence and the bill which established religious freedom in the United States. In addition, he believed in the value of education for all and the separation of the Church from the state. Hank Morgan ... View Full Description
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Burma (Myanmar): Culture, History and Traditions »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper discussing Burmese history, culture, and traditions. Burma (Myanmar) is a country rich in culture, religion, history and traditional festivals and beliefs. Over 89 percent of the population is Buddhist and this provides a great deal of traditional structure and family values to the way of life in the country. ... View Full Description
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Islamic Communities in the United States Post the September 11, 2001 Attacks »

Number of pages 6

This is a 6 page paper discussing the change in Islamic communities in the West since the 9/11 terrorists’ attacks. Since the September 11, 2001 terrorists’ attacks on the United States, the Islamic communities in the United States, as well as the rest of the world, have received a great deal of exposure and misunderstanding ... View Full Description
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“Life Along the Silk Road” by Susan Whitfield: The Princess’s Tale, The Monk’s Tale and The Nun’s Tale »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper discussing three tales found in Susan Whitfield’s “Life Along the Silk Road”. Susan Whitfield’s 1999 text “Life Along the Silk Road” tells ten tales each based on a character between the years AD 750 and AD 1,000 an unstable period of Chinese history. Three of these tales “The Princess’s ... View Full Description
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The Importance of the Story of David and Goliath in the Unity of the Church »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper discussing the story of David and Goliath and its importance in the unity and teachings of the Church. The story of David and Goliath in the Old Testament (1 Samuel 17:4) is considered one of the central teachings in the Christian and Jewish religions. In addition to children enjoying ... View Full Description
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Nihilism in the Arguments and Theories of Friedrich Nietzsche »

Number of pages 11

This is an 11 page paper discussing Nietzsche and the concept of nihilism within his work. German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is probably best known for his works on nihilism; the belief that all values, truths and morals which have been constructed by man are baseless including those within the Bible. Nietzsche did not originally ... View Full Description
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The Similarities of the Ideals of Self-Mastery Found in John Cassian’s First Conference, Buddhism and Hinduism »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper noting the similarities between the Christian ideals and self-mastery as found in Cassian’s Conference I and the Eastern religions of Buddhism and Hinduism. Monk and Christian writer John Cassian (360-435) wrote two major collections of works dealing with the principles of monastic life: The first collection “The Institutes” deals ... View Full Description
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The Hajj »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper discussing the Muslim pilgrimage, the Hajj from a religious and modern perspective. The Hajj (Al-Hajj) is an obligatory pilgrimage for Muslims to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia during the month of Hajj, Dhul Hijjah. Hajj is the Fifth Pillar of Islam and is therefore a requirement of all Muslims ... View Full Description
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David Tracy’s Understanding of Hermeneutics and Its Application to Theology »

Number of pages 12

This is a 12 page paper discussing David Tracy’s understanding of hermeneutics and its application to theology. As a representative of the Chicago School of theology, David Tracy along with his colleagues has challenged the traditional approach to theology with one which is considered more “correlational”. In other words, the Scriptures along with all classic ... View Full Description
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Husain Haddawy’s Translation of “The Arabian Nights”: Glossary, Symbols, Brief Outline, and Passages »

Number of pages 9

This is a 9 page paper discussing elements found in Haddawy’s translation of “The Arabian Nights”. Husain Haddawy’s 1990 translation of “The Arabian Nights” reveals to readers the enchantment he felt when he heard the tales growing up. He includes within the tales several explanatory footnotes which help readers identify the time frame, setting, historical, ... View Full Description
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Education in Canada: The Need for the Separation of Church and State »

Number of pages 7

This is a 7 page paper discussing the need for the separation of church and state in the educational system in Canada. Most provinces in Canada struggle with the incorporation of church and state in the educational system. Historically, the allowance for funding to religious based school systems can be traced back before Confederation and ... View Full Description
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The Social Theories of Emile Durkheim in Relation to the Social Theories of Substance Use and Abuse »

Number of pages 10

This is a 10 page paper discussing the social theories of Emile Durkheim and in relation to social theories of the social phenomenon of substance use and abuse. The social theories of Emile Durkheim relate to the important social factors of group cohesion, integration, interaction, limits and controls over its members. Without these aspects during ... View Full Description
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Hypothetical Ethical Issue with Reference to Moral Egoism and Moral Absolutism »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper discussing moral egoism and moral absolutism in regards to a hypothetical ethical dilemma. A hypothetical ethical issue is presented which deals with the philosophies of moral egoism and moral absolutism in regards to discussing possible actions in the case of Rose. Rose asks a friend for advice as to ... View Full Description
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The Inclusion of Historical, Cultural, and Religious Influences in the Themes and Works of Walt Whitman, William Shakespeare and William Golding »

Number of pages 8

This is an 8 page paper on the themes and influences on the works of Walt Whitman, William Shakespeare and William Golding. An introductory outline is included. American poet Walt Whitman, British playwright William Shakespeare and British writer William Golding all manage to include important historical, cultural, religious and societal influences in the themes within ... View Full Description
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Assessment of Northern Ireland since the Good Friday Agreement »

Number of pages 4

This is a 4 page paper assessing the Northern Ireland conflict since the implementation of the Good Friday Agreement. Since the Good Friday Agreement was implemented in Northern Ireland in 1998, the British and Irish Governments have been assessing the events and improvements which have occurred since that time. In addition to constitutional and government ... View Full Description
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Life After Death: Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines the religious beliefs concerning life after death as seen in Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Construction of National Identity »

Number of pages 10

This is a 10 page paper discussing the construction of national identity. National identity is said to be constructed out of several key elements. Firstly, members of a nation construct their national identity out of a shared collective memory of historical events. Many of these memories are actually based on myth but that is irrelevant ... View Full Description
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