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    soil. Succession of new species connects to the plant communities’ competition over light‚ nutrients‚ and water. This competition can lead to a certain species richness or percent similarity within a given area. The disturbance that happened in the Benedict/Johnson Forest

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    A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE THEORIES ON NATIONALISM‚ FOCUSING ON THE THEORIES OF BENEDICT ANDERSON AND PAUL BRASS. Submitted by: A. B.Tekkethil M.A Sociology- III Semester. Human beings‚ in any given interaction with each other‚ attach to themselves and others various identities. This way‚ based on the situation‚ one can attach multiple identities to oneself‚ ranging from gender‚ religion‚ caste‚ class etc. In a survey of this kind today‚ one will find that the nationality of a person is

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    Benedictine Spirituality

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    Introduction Spirituality in its simplicity is a search for answers and explanations about individuals. Spirituality can be defined as a progression of individual revolution in accordance with religious ideals. Spirituality can be focused on personal knowledge‚ understanding and experience and psychological development. There are various types including mystical‚ authoritarian‚ intellectual‚ service and social. Benedictine spirituality‚ one of the most influential spiritualties‚ is a way of life

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    "Desert Fathers" Early in second and third century Christian history‚ violence against Christians by the Roman Empire‚ struggles against pagan ideology‚ practices that were corrupting the Church‚ and certain lax spiritual discipline had crept into many areas of the Christian faith. As some leaders attempted to control the faith by growing their personal power and influence on the political front‚ others sought escape from the spiritual darkness they perceived among the world to retain their own

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    “The Rule” told them to “relieve the lot of the poor”‚ “visit the sick” and to “respect the elders and love the young” (St. Benedict 27-29). To follow these rules‚ they gave spare clothes and food to the poor‚ created hospital-like facilities for the sick‚ created facilities for elderlies‚ and took in unwanted boys and functioned as orphanages. They also acted like inns by providing

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    Monasticism was one of the most important institutions of early medieval society. The reason for its appeal was it promised a transformative experience‚ religious commitment‚ and communal living. Following Christ did not require a solitary life or a monastic one however it was a response by its believers. The shaping effect it had on medieval notions of piety and devotion between the laity and the church was one of an ability to adapt and change according to situations within the secular community

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    "cenobitic" ("living in common") monasticism gained a powerful appeal in the west and spread rapidly and people started to live as monks. Then‚ it was ST. BENEDICT OF NURSIA  who brought uniformity and order into the early medieval monastic movement. St Benedict organized these disciples into communities. Benedict founded a new community at Monte Cassino. Benedict also drew up his rule for this community. The Rule served as a constitution to be applied to many communities. This impacted Christianity as monks

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    The Emergence of Europe In the Early Middle Ages: The Germanic Tribes‚ the Roman Legacy‚ and the Christian Church Marina Lundstrom History 114 – Western Civilization & The World I Due: November 8‚ 2014 After the fall of the Roman Empire around the fifth century‚ it took “hundreds of years” for the western part of Europe “to establish a new society.”1 The emergence of this new European civilization during a period known as the Early Middle Ages‚ included three major components: the

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    World Civilizations - The Global Experience Fifth Edition AP Textbook Chapter 10: A New Civilization Emerges in Western Europe In Depth Introduction Post Classical Period Fall of the Roman Empire Known as the Middle Ages Gradual recovery from the shock of the Roman Empire’s collapse Growing interaction with other societies (Mediterranean mostly) Forms of civilization Northward covering Western Europe Spread of new religious beliefs Christian missionaries converted people of polytheistic

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    CHRISTIANITY TRADITION STUDY Devotional Practices Focus Question Describe the different types of personal prayer. Students learn about: Prayer Students learn to: Describe the different types of personal prayer Prayer plays a significant role in the tradition‚ as all Christians are called to be people of prayer following the example of Jesus. Traditional and formal prayers encompass a wide variety of occasions and are often adapted from biblical texts Lord’s Prayer

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