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    unknown artist created the statue Saint Margaret of Antioch ca. 1275-1325 A.D. using limestone‚ paint‚ and gilding. As the name suggests‚ the subject of the painting is Saint Margaret‚ depicted as young and innocent standing atop her emblem‚ a dragon. The statue is currently being displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of the Cloisters Collection though it was originally made in Burgos‚ Castile-Léon‚ Spain. While large‚ Saint Margaret of Antioch is not life size and stands at only 45 x 15 1/2

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    Paul the Apostle

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    Paul the Apostle (Greek: Παῦλος Paulos; c. 5 – c. 67)‚ original name Saul of Tarsus (Greek: Σαῦλος Ταρσεύς Saulos Tarseus)‚ was an apostle (though not one of the Twelve Apostles) who taught the gospel of Christ to the first-century world. He is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age. In the mid-30s to the mid-50s‚ he founded several churches in Asia Minor and Europe. Paul used his status as both a Jew and aRoman citizen to advantage in his ministry to both Jewish

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    exterior‚ but I hide my pain and mental demons on the inside. My hope is that Antioch will allow me to be me‚ and not be “That Student With The Dog Who Receives Whatever She Wants.” Now‚ more than ever‚ I have determined that I’m right where I’m supposed to be‚ not only to educate the educational system‚ but to prove that invisible illnesses are discriminated against every single day. My goal is to walk out of Antioch with a developed program to teach others with invisible

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    not only effective it was safety precaution. Though the tactic is sound and somewhat effective Robert describes it as fleeing that has a cowardly connotation. Contrast this with an example of Bohemond’s courage in retreating during the siege of Antioch. Bohemond‚ a leader of the crusade and Count of Normandy‚ was injured in the fight and Robert describes his response‚ “Blood began to pour profusely from the wound‚ and the heart of the most noble prince began to lose its normal strength. He [Bohemond]

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    St. Barnabas

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    disciple. The two were then sent to the city of Antioch‚ Syria‚ to build up and care for their fledging church for a year. Paul and Barnabas‚ now clearly seen as charismatic leaders‚ were sent by Antioch officials to preach to the Gentiles and traveled to Jerusalem twice. He had also accompanied Paul on his first missionary journey that began in Cyprus and circuited through Asia Minor where their efforts gained enormous success. Barnabas and Paul left Antioch along with Barnabas’ cousin John Mark‚ who

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    these elements was the actual ability of a lowly monk to be received by the leaders of the crusade‚ including the Papal legate‚ Adhemar of Ley Puy. During the harsh siege of Antioch from 1098 to 1099‚ St. Andrew came to Peter and revealed that the lance‚ which pierced Jesus’ side‚ lay buried in the Church of St. Peter in Antioch. Peter finally shared his visions after Kerbogah‚ the Turk governor of Mosul‚ besieged the Franks after they captured the city. While many doubted Peter’s visions‚ including

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    and 5. While in Middle School‚ I volunteered at an after work program tutoring my peers in key curriculum courses needed to pass State Testing. Once in high school I nurtured my passion for helping others strive to be the best. I was hired at Antioch Daycare Academy as a Part Time Instructor. As an instructor I was responsible for a class of 20 students between the ages of 2 and 4. I was required to complete a daily curriculum with my students that included the fundamentals needed in order to

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    Modalities and Sodalities

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    Winters states that the two terms (modalities and sodalities) are representatives of the two primary structures of early Christianity. He states that the two rose from pre-existing Jewish structures. Winter provides a clear definition of the terms: Modalities: It is a structured fellowship where there is no distinction of age or sex. Denominations and local congregations are examples of modalities. This structure arose from a Jewish styled pattern‚ known as a synagogue‚ that was a prototype

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    venus de milo

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    have discovered many amazing art pieces that have changed the world. One that stands out among them is the sculpture Venus de Milo which is known to be Aphrodite‚ the Greek goddess of love and beauty. It is believed to be created by Alexander of Antioch during the Hellenistic Greek time period from 150-125 BCE. Prior to its discovery it is known to have had arms with the left one holding an apple above eye level‚ while the right arm is believed to have been draped along the torso with the hand

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    Paul's Journeys

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    Paul ’s first journey started in Antioch‚ Syria; which became his headquarters. Paul left with a man named Barnabas‚ and followed the Roman empire roads‚ this made travel easier. They went to the most populated cities and spoke to the Jews about the Messiah first in hopes to spread the Good News through them first. They took with them a younger man named Mark‚ who was wise and knowledgeable‚ but lacked the courage to speak up about the Gospel. From Antioch they went to "Salamis‚ an tiny island

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