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    Maya Angelou: A True Hero

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    the patron of World Youth Day‚ which was created to celebrate youth. Children were one of his favorite things. During World Youth Day‚ popes strongly emphasize the meaning of children and how they are a gift. They explain how the good and creative possibilities from the children of Christ can help make this world a bigger and better place to live in. Every year‚ Pope John Paul II had contributed much to the organization and explained the love of his children of Christ. Not only did he provide many

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    Carolingian line‚ 1 was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III (795 - 816). The coronation took place during mass at the Basilica of St. Peter in Rome; immediately following the coronation‚ the acclamation of the people of Rome was heard: “To Charles‚ the most pious Augustus‚ crowned by God‚ the great and peace - giving Emperor‚ life and victory.” After this proclamation was made three times‚ the king “was adored by the pope in the manner of ancient princes; and‚ the title of patricius

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    of the west or east of Rome since its demise. The term “papacy” (papatus)‚ meant to distinguish the Roman bishop’s office from all bishoprics (episcopatus)‚ and The Head of the Roman Catholic Church the pope is considered the successor of Peter and the vicar of Christ (Elwell‚ p. 888). The “pope” is a terms of endearment which means “father” and this was the title of the most important and influential bishops in the early church. The church at Rome nevertheless enjoyed and wanted to preserve the

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    event that happened and it was called the Great Schism. The Great Schism‚ also known‚ as the Great Divide was a split within the Catholic Church. This happened because several men claimed to be the real Pope. In 1377 when the papacy had returned to Rome‚ the cardinals elected a new Italian pope after Gregory died. The French on

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    Joan Of Arc Crisis

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    The 14th century was a backdrop for the foundation for the Renaissance and was characterized by a succession or calamities that were all profound in their own ways and culminated in a defining moment in which the cultural patterns of the Middle Ages were distressed and in many serious ways weakened. These calamities included the Hundred Years’ War‚ religious conflicts of the Papacy‚ and he Black Death. It is evident that the 14th Century was a time of turmoil‚ diminished expectations‚ loss of confidence

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    Catholic church to be created. The leader of the Catholic church is called the Pope. The Pope will do anything to keep the Christianity’s religion glorified‚ if it was meant to kill or kick people out of there homes it was going to happen. The Crusade killed people in the Holy States. The Crusade were military campaigns sanctioned by the Latin Roman Catholic Church during the High Middle Ages and Late Middle Ages. In 1095‚ Pope Urban II proclaimed the First Crusade with the stated goal of restoring Christian

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    The television Scandal is an American political series staring Kerry Washington. The show was created by Shonda Rhimes and premiered on ABC in 2012. Kerry Washington plays Olivia Pope who has a crisis management firm in Washington‚ D.C. The show revolves around Olivia Pope & Associates‚ and its staff‚ as well as staff at the White House‚ which includes President Fitzgerald Grant III‚ Chief of Staff Cyrus Beene‚ and the First Lady Mellie Grant. The show is partially based on former George H.W. Bush

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    Henry VIII began his reign as a loyal Catholic‚ accepting the Pope as head of the Church. The Pope even gave Henry the title‚ ‘Defender of the Faith’. However‚ this time of peace between Henry VIII and Rome did not last forever! Henry had married Catherine of Aragon‚ the daughter of the King of Spain (an important Roman Catholic ruler). Henry and Catherine were happily married for nearly twenty years. However‚ to carry on his line‚ Henry needed a healthy male heir. Unfortunately‚ Catherine gave

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    The Rape of the Lock

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    incident. Pope appears to write the poem in order to help bring peace between the two families in hopes they will laugh together over this poem. The images recurring throughout the poem comically tell the story of the robbery of a lock of hair in a very descriptive and imaginative nature. An image that is repeated very vividly and on numerous occasions throughout the poem is the sun. Although Belinda seems to be armoring herself for a battle and has lots of pride and inner strength‚ Pope still

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    Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock is an outstanding example of the neoclassic genre of mock epic. Pope uses the mock epic to satirize the triviality of 18th-century high society through exaggeration and parody. Basing his poem on an actual incident that occurred among some of his acquaintances‚ Pope intended his story to put the episode into humorous perspective and encourage his friends to laugh at their own actions. A mock epic is a poem dealing with petty subject matter in the exalted style

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