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    The inequalities that women face in relation to men has been an important social issue that has lasted for hundreds of years‚ still affecting women in our contemporary society today. Classifications that are of “particular importance for social image construction are age‚ social class‚ ethnicity‚ sex and sexual preference”‚ and “our perceptions of women and men are shaped by our symbolic constructs of femininity and masculinity” (Hunter College Women‘s Studies Collective‚ 1995). Psychologically

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    Journeys to Knowledge “Every beginning comes from some other beginning’s end” (Closing time by Semisonic). In The Confessions by St. Augustine and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight translated by W.S. Merwin‚ St. Augustine and Sir Gawain embark on journeys to find the best way to live their lives and then begin a new journey of spreading the lessons they learned and the people they have become to the people around them. Although sir Gawain knows he is on a journey to the Green Chapel‚ he does not realize

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    The Fountain By: Darren Aronofsky Therefore‚ the Lord God banished Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden and placed a flaming sword to protect the tree of life. - Genesis 3:24. The Fountain starts with a quote from the Old Testament and doesn’t slow down on religious and worldview undertones until the credits roll. The Fountain contains three separate stories with distinct worldviews but also carries a central theme that they all hold. The first story‚ set in 16th century Spain is a Catholic

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    religion;temptation‚ fall‚ redemption and restoration. However‚ in her real life‚ she does not side with Biblical account. Her narrative to the poem sidesteps the Biblical hang-up between humanity and divinity. This poem reflects Adam and Eve; Laura represents Eve‚ Lizzie represents Christ figure‚ the goblin men are the equivalent of Satan and the fruit is the temptation to sin. Laure and Lizzie

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    angels and how he tempted Adam and Eve to eat of the forbidden fruit and fall from grace.  As the poem’s antagonist‚ Satan is the originator of sin—the first to be ungrateful for God blessing. “Of Man’s first disobedience and the fruit Of that forbidden tree‚ whose mortal taste Brought death into the world‚ and‚ all our woe‚ With the loss of Eden‚ till one greater Man Restore us‚ and regain the blissful seat’’ These lines refer to original sin of Adam and Eve. Satan’s rebellion begins when

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    The Nephilim David Wood 2/18/2013 Ever since I was a young boy mythology and the supernatural have always been very fascinating to me. I always loved hearing stories about ancient heroes and the tremendous deeds they performed with great might and strength. As I grew older I obviously became aware that these stories were not actually true and were in fact just legends passed down throughout the years. However‚ I have always wondered how these stories came about and if their origins contained

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    the heavens and everything in it out of his own will. Christian believe that mankind was created by the one and only sovereign God (Genesis 1:27). The bible states that the process in which God created Adam and Eve (Genesis 2:7-8‚ 23). Adam was created from the dust off the ground and Eve from Adam. “God who made the world and all things in it‚ since he is lord of heaven and earth” (Acts 17:24-25). Therefore‚ we all are created by God. 2. The question of Identity-“Who am I”? “What does it mean

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    condition and to mark the line between human and divine” (p. 2). The literal and metaphoric resemblances will force critical readers to wonder if the antecedent Gilgamesh story influenced the stories in Genesis. Genesis’s creation story of Adam and Eve bears strong resemblance to Aruru’s creation of Enkidu‚ and the harlot Shamhat seduction of Enkidu to enlightenment and human

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    Charn. "Strike the bell and bide the danger" says the inscription "or wonder ‘til it drives you mad" Digory can’t resist striking the bell (Lewis‚50). He claims that it was the inscription that had him under a spell just as Eve blames the snake: "The serpent deceived me" says Eve (Genesis‚ 2:13). Digory places blame not on himself‚ but on temptation. In Narnia‚ however‚ Digory admits to Aslan that he was only pretending he was enchanted by the inscription. Falling to temptation was his own fault (Lewis

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    take on the first two chapters of Genesis uses feminist hermeneutics to represent the creation of Eve as independent from Adam and how the story does not advocate women as subordinate to men. Humanity is established right away as incorporating both sexes. Working from the original Hebrew‚ Trible revels that ‘adham is not a masculine pronoun‚ but the neutral plurality for humans (Trible‚ 74). Eve is independent from Adam both in her creation and her actions. The creation of woman takes place while

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