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    Innovative Multimedia Techniques using Art and Vedic Aphorisms for Developing Mathematical Skills and Higher Order Thinking Skills: A Triangulation Study of Indian and UK Elementary School Students The sound education system is the backbone for the development of any nation. The spirit of modernity and development in nations is reflected in their investment in education of young generations. It is a well-known fact that education system of our nation still depends on the conventional methods of

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    C.C.O.T. Essay Religion evolved from Brahmanism to Hinduism in India during 1500 B.C.E. and 300 C.E. because of challenges to the Vedic beliefs. The religion stayed the same in terms of Polytheistic practices and Brahmin power but changed in terms of less strict social classes and opportunities for worshippers to have contact with Gods. The‚ “Vedic Age‚” was the foundation for Indian civilization and lasted from 1500 to 500 C.E. This age was based off of religious texts called Vedas

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    instrument of Christ for his Church SOURCE: Catechism for Filipino Catholics 1987 Dimensions of Priesthood Models of Priesthood Degrees of Holy Orders DIMENSIONS OF PRIESTHOOD Four Dimensions of the Priestly Ministry: Priest as Disciple Priest as Apostle Priest as Presbyter Priest as Presider at the Eucharist SOURCE: Catechism for Filipino Catholics 1951 DIMENSIONS OF PRIESTHOOD The priest as DISCIPLE: called to follow Jesus in total commitment‚ undettered even by family ties

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    Vedic rituals and sacrifices performed for worldly pleasures and power while living and attainment of heaven after one’s death cannot help in realizing the Supreme that frees one from repeated cycles of birth and death that are associated with the hardships

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    All of this geographic diversity made it difficult for any political power to Beginning the Vedic Age • Indo-European warriors migrated into India after fall of Indus Valley civilizations • Organized into patriarchal families or kingship groups and herded cattle in northwest. After 1000 BCE began to push into the Ganges Valley Used iron tools to cultivate land and knock down trees Vedic Oral Tradition • Light skinned Arya tribes tell of a violent struggle with the darker skinned Dravidian

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    The prediction of Jesus’ priesthood according to the order of Melchizedek indicated that the Aaronic priesthood was transitory (Heb 7 verses 11–14)‚ and imperfect—that is‚ salvation from sin—was not possible through the Aaronic priesthood. This meant that God intended to change the priestly law‚ making it possible for one who was not a descendant of Aaron to become a High Priest. Once the new High Priest after the order of Melchizedek arrived‚ the typical priesthood would end (verses 15–19).

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    celestial being‚ nor an angel nor even the angel of the Lord. Rather it means that his father’s name is not revealed. It is not important that his father’s name be known to validate his priesthood. This is in contrast to the importance of knowing a man’s family line if he is to attain to the Levitical priesthood. Nehemiah brings this point out well: 63And of the priests: the children of Habaiah‚ the children of Koz‚ the children of Barzillai‚ which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite

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    The goddess of Radiance and Beauty: Shri as a positive embodiment In the Vedic religion‚ women and various objects highlights the basic structures of the Hindu culture. One of the most conspicuous belief in the Vedic religion is the belief in goddesses‚ specifically of the goddess Lakshmi who is respectfully called by her sacred name Shri. Shri is believed to bring positivity in every aspect of life‚ economically‚ socially‚ and health wise. She is valued by many people including kings in

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    It has been said that Buddhism came as a reaction to the corruption of the Vedic ideals that were governing the Indian society. The  Vedic ideals which were governing society till then had  become conventional and lost their inner force.  As we have seen in the earlier chapter‚ the caste system had a high and noble goal; but now it tended to become hereditary‚ rigid and inelastic. At the same time the teachings of the Vedic Rishis were being applied in a more and more ritualistic and mechanical manner

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    Possibly Hinduism‚ and in turn‚ Buddhism have their origins in the Vedic age. Even though Buddhism is an offshoot of the Hindu religion‚ not much is the same between these great world religions. For example‚ Hindus worship many deities‚ and Buddhists worship one deity‚ the Buddha‚ or his teachings. The writings’ of both religions are similar in that they both talk about their teachings. During the Vedic age‚ early Hinduism developed in the Indo-European population in India. The nearby Indus

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