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    Spartacus‚ and Antoninus. Crassus bribes the pirates to abandon Spartacus and pushes them toward Rome‚ were panic that Spartacus means to attack the city‚ causes the Senate to give Crassus absolute power. In the battle‚ most of the slave army is killed by Crassus’ forces. Afterward‚ when the Romans try to locate Spartacus‚ every surviving man shields him by shouting "I’m Spartacus!" Varinia and her new son are held prisoner by Crassus who forces Spartacus to fight Antoninus to the death‚ the

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    St. Maria Goretti was born October 16‚ 1890‚ in Corinaldo‚ Italy. Her father‚ who worked on a farm‚ moved the family to Ferriere di Conca. When Maria’s father died of malaria‚ her mother took charge of the household. Even through tough times‚ Maria always loved God and served him. On July 5‚ 1902‚ Maria’s 18-year-old neighbor‚ Alessandro‚ advanced her with impure intentions. He became angered and stabbed Maria fourteen times because she continually resisted. Maria’s family found her on the floor

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    instead of one single uprising. Another reason for the failings were due to the Pope (Pope Pius IX) refusing to bless the Italian army before battle. This caused great angry for the republicans and weakened morale and the self-confidence of the Italian army. Many republicans condemned the Pope as a traitor to his own people. The Pope became very bitter and implacable enemy of Italian nationalism. Pope Pius then called on powers to help liberate Rome from the ‘Godless republicans’ who have taken control

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    Liberty University Textual Criticism and the Canon of Scripture: Dealing with Inspiration and Preservation in the light of human error A Paper submitted to Dr. Tomlin In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For History of Christianity I – CHHI 520 By: James Mead December 14‚ 2007 Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Introduction 3 Developing the Need for a Canon 5 Gnostics 5 Cerinthians Gnostics 6 Doketist Gnostics 6 Marcion 7 The Presentation

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    Corsignano‚ where Pope Pius II wanted to make a monument of his place of birth‚ designed according to the principles of the Renaissance urbanistics and architecture. He made the center with the square and main constructions‚ the Duomo‚ Palazzo Pubblico‚ the Bishop’s Palace (Palazzo Vescovile) and the Palazzo Piccolomini‚ which were to be surrounded by the rest of the little city. In the Palazzo Piccolomini Rossellino took up again the façade organization of Palazzo Rucellai. For Pius Rossellino also designed

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    that paved the way for union among communities. The First Vatican Council‚ which took place on December 6‚ 1864‚ had met to address the issues facing the Church as a result of secular modernity—the rise of rationalism‚ liberalism and materialism. Pope Pius IX closed the church away from modernity and all of its ideas in order to restore the tradition of the church.10 John XXIII came to the conclusion that “the Catholic Church could advance along the road to unity by renewing its own tradition.”11 Consequently

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    The Act of the Liberatores In 49 BC Julius Caesar became Dictator and concentrated all the powers in his hands. In this case‚ we are to take into consideration that Dictator was an administrative post in Rome republic. Dictator was assigned for a one year term under the decision of Senate. The grounds for such decision could be internal disorders‚ political instability or military incursion into territories of Republic. After such conditions deceased‚ Dictator’s powers determined. Each year the powers

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    Aquinas‚ and Mystici Corporis Christi have taught us the twofold dimension of our relationship with Jesus as his mystical body. This relationship has its foundation is love because God himself is love. (cf. 1 John 4: 16) Bibliography 1. Pope Pius XII. Encyclical on the Mystical Body of Christ Mystici Corporis (26 June 1943). 2. Augustine. The Works of Saint Augustine: A Translation for the 21st Century. Brooklyn‚ N.Y.: New City Press‚ 1990-2005. 3. Augustine. Confessions. World’s Classics.

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    Chapter 1 Background: The Philippine Educational System The educational framework in contemporary Philippines is guided by philosophical orientations that put primacy on pursuit and information of knowledge‚ skills‚ values‚ and attitudes necessary to make the Filipino a productive member of the society. It is geared towards the pursuit of better quality of life for all Filipinos. This framework also endeavours to harness productive capacity of the countries human resource base towards international

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    After the civil war that followed the death of Qin Shihuangdi in 210 B.C.‚ China was reunited under the rule of the Han dynasty‚ which is divided into two major periods: the Western or Former Han (206 B.C.–9 A.D.) and the Eastern or Later Han (25–220 A.D.). The boundaries established by the Qin and maintained by the Han have more or less defined the nation of China up to the present day. The Western Han capital‚ Chang’an in present-day Shaanxi Province—a monumental urban center laid out on a north-south

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