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    occur and it may happen to struggle for existence. One thing that I don’t agree with it base on what I read is that to retain the balance of population‚ one most adopt the measures of abortion‚ infanticide‚ delay in marriage and strict following of celibacy. 2. John Maynard Keynes Economic theory: Keynesian economics is a theory of total spending in the economy (called aggregate demand) and its effects on output inflation. 1. A Keynesian believes that aggregate demand is influenced by a

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    It also shows the transition in women’s social status‚ “In myth‚ there were essentially two main courses of female existence: celibacy or involvement with males and (inevitably) childbearing.” For women who are mortal‚ the second kind was more frequently seen and probably provide a more promising alternative‚ because only to goddesses like Athena and Artemis‚ the world offered

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    The Shakers

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    The Shakers (1850) In this piece titled “The Shakers” by Rebecca Cox Jackson reflects many of the main ideas and goals of Mother Ann and her hopes for her utopian community. Rebecca’s experience and interaction with Mother Ann is key to understanding what kind of people the Shakers were and what their goals were. One of the most important ideas is not even in the text itself‚ but the simple fact that Rebecca Cox Jackson is an African American woman‚ and is being given a prayer directly from

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    During the early 1500’s‚ Martian Luther (1483-1546) became a pivotal figure in the Protestant Reformation. Although a brilliant scholar and Augustinian monk‚ Luther struggled to find peace with God viewing Him “as a wrathful judge who expected sinners to earn their own righteousness” (Elwell‚ 1984‚ p. 665). After realizing the truth of Ephesians 2:8‚ Luther would come to change his view of God‚ rediscovering the grace of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Luther’s views not only contributed to the Protestant

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    Medieval India “Medieval India was considered the "Dark Ages" for Indian women.” (http://www.india netzone.com/7/women_position_india.htm) The Mughals - Muslims who ruled a country with a large Hindu majority Due to the influence and the conquest of foreign force like the Mughals or the British‚ who had brought their own culture with them‚ the conditions of women were greatly affected and changed. The Muslims practiced polygamy as part of their religion and pushed it on the Hindus. To protect

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    and a professor at the college de San Nicolas Obispo before serving the church. Once realizing the corruption‚ due to the enlightened man he had become he began to question the churches ideas‚ like the power of the popes‚ the virgin birth‚ and celibacy‚ he did not lead the traditional 18th century Mexican priest life‚ especially his personal life. Instead his studies of enlightenment era ideas challenged the political and religious views of the king‚ his actions resulted in a hearing in the court

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    Chapter 9

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    Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Churches? Cultural differences led to the split between the two churches. The Byzantines were more Greek-like and the Romans were good in Latin. The west accepted the pope as their leader‚ priest were suppose to be celibacy and eat unleavened bread. Other the outside‚ the east focused on outreach‚ priests can get married and yeast were in communion bread. Besides the differences in culture‚ the teachings were diverge on doctrinal points. 3. How did Christianity influence

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    ambitious church patriarch in Constantinople raised several old questions about Christianity‚ causing this great split. The Roman Catholic church believed that the bread for communion cannot be made with yeast‚ that the priest should take vows of celibacy‚ placing great power in the Pope in rome‚ and being much more strict in their rules. The Eastern Orthodox church were much looser in their values‚ believing the the bread used for communion could be baked with yeast‚ that priests could be allowed

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    Mahatma Gandhi

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    Mahatma Gandhi‚ born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi‚ came into the world on the 2nd of October‚ 1869 in Porbandar‚ Gujarat‚ India. He died on the 30th of January‚ 1948 in New Delhi‚ India. Gandhi was a great political and spiritual leader for India‚ when India was still under the rule of the British Empire. The word Mahatma means great soul. This name was not given Gandhi at birth by his parents‚ but many years later by the Indian people when they discovered they had a Mahatma in their midst. In May

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    Henry the VIII was the second English Tudor king‚ after his father‚ Henry VII. He reigned over England from‚ 21st April 1509 until‚ 28th January 1547. During his childhood and his first marriage‚ Henry was a firm believer of the Catholic Church and of the Pope. However things changed and later in Henrys reign the English reformation came to England; the monasteries were closed and Henry separated himself from the Roman Catholic Church. Henry was definitely starting to look more and more like a protestant

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