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    "Independence of Latin America" In the 1800’s‚ Latin American countries won independence‚ but many new independent countries had trouble creating strong‚ stable governments. The Creoles played an important role in the independent movements. These countries won their independence through strong leaders and many other factors. As soon as these countries won their independence from Spain and Portugal‚ they did not want to return the way they did. Many countries revolted‚ we even find out that the

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    and equal opportunities. ______________________________________________________________________________ The catholic church has beliefs of the human person and human dignity that is shown in their teachings. These teachings created by the catholic church‚ are aimed to support a social just community to show that human dignity is something that can’t be taken away from one’s self. Catholic social teaching believes that people are created in the image and likeness of God‚ and have by their very existence

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    practices‚ including baptism of believers by immersion only‚ the separation of Church and state‚ and the autonomy of the local church. The Baptists are important for their emphasis on these and other beliefs and for their numbers. The history of the Baptist Church is traced to the early days of the Protestant Reformation-specifically‚ the division of the Reformation. John Smyth and Thomas Helwys founded the first Baptist church on Dutch soil at Amsterdam in 1609. Smyth returned to England and there in

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    Mysticism as a religious practice was a mystery to me. Actually‚ I have never heard of this topic. Growing up Protestent‚ we are not affiliated with the Roman Catholic order or any of the Saints in the Catholic Church. Therefore‚ through this course I grew to understand and learn about the idea of mysticism and its importance in the Roman Catholic Church. Dating back hundred of years‚ mysticism is the idea of having a direct experience of ultimate reality‚ which in the end is God. Through mysticism‚ one

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    Coffee 1 Women’s Roles in the Coffee Industry of Latin America Jacqueline Kelleher December 12th‚ 2013 Women in Coffee 2 Abstract: This report examines the role of women in the coffee industry of Latin America by addressing the issues of unfair treatment of women and gender inequality in the workplace. This report studies the history of the coffee industry in Latin America and how it contributed to the development of women’s roles in the coffee industry. The roles of non-governmental

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    THE ROLE OF THE CHURCH

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    The word “pastor” comes from a Latin word which means shepherd. The New Testament presents two offices that constitute church leadership—elder/overseer and deacon. Paul lists the qualifications for elder/overseer in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9. Notice that in the 1 Timothy passage‚ Paul refers to them as overseers (episcopos in the Greek) and in Titus he refers to them as elders (presbuteros in Greek). From this it can be concluded that there is one office with different designations. The word

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    known as The Western Schism) impact the Roman Catholic Church? ESSAY SUBMISSION The Great Schism of 1378 to 1417 (also known as The Western Schism) impact the Roman Catholic Church by the credibility of the papal lineage after it was split into 2 different camps known as the anti-popes at Avignon and the papacy at Rome. However at the time it confused people as to who was the true popes were which cast doubt on the authoritative unity of the Church This essay has not been graded. Question 50

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    COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA Donald J. Mabry Professor of History Mississippi State University and The Historical Text Archive historicaltextarchive.com ii For Paula Crockett Mabry iii Preface The material in this book comes from my teaching Latin American history over many years. It does not pretend to be a textbook‚ although it could form the basis of one. It is more than an outline but much is omitted. This little book contains notes and commentary on important

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    How and why would certain aspects of Aztec‚ Inca‚ and Caribbean peoples’ religions and cosmologies have facilitated their conversion to Christianity? How and why would certain aspects of Aztec‚ Inca‚ and Caribbean peoples’ religions and cosmologies have hindered their conversion to Christianity? There various aspects of these indigenous groups religion from which Christianity can relate too‚ as well as it can have some differences the Christians do not believe in. Although some different beliefs

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    disappointment Fundamental problems exist over legal equality and social hierarchy. Liberalism grew more out of a middle class English/French system. Latin America was not as in touch

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