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    Dante and the Road to Humanism During the Renaissance‚ the belief of humanism became extremely popular. After the black plague people began to wonder if God had abandoned them. As a result‚ they began to look for their own answers through observation and experiment; this method was called empiricism. Through this man began to place himself at the center of the universe instead of God. Men began to embrace their own talents and spent less time worrying about the next life and more living in the

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    two. “This miserable mode / Maintain the melancholy souls of those / Who lived withouten infamy or praise.../ The heavens expelled them‚ not to be less fair / Nor them the nethermore abyss receives / For glory none the damned would have from them” (Dante 15. 34-36‚ 40-42). Because they never bled for a cause during their lifetime‚ they are fated to bleed now. Wasps and flies sting them as they stumble in the darkness and worms feed and fester in their open wounds. Yes‚ they might followed all of the

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    For murder alone‚ Dante would have placed him among those who were Violent Against their Neighbors‚ leaving him to be submerged in boiling blood and shot by Centaurs until Judgement Day. However‚ he could also be placed among the Thieves‚ left to turn into a serpent then

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    A ’gospel’ 
The written gospels have always been of the greatest significance to the Christian church‚ because they form the principal source of knowledge of the life of the Lord Jesus. The word ’gospel’ means good news and the use of the term for a written report about Jesus goes back to the first- or second-generation Christians. It does not so much indicate a literary genre but characterises the contents of the book: good news about Jesus Christ. The gospel describes the good news of how God

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    The Inferno provides a journey of Dante through hell with the guidance of an ancient Roman in the poem. Throughout the poem‚ hell is identified as a series of nine circles of troubles and misfortunes which are present in the world. It is the consequence of the people who have denied the attributes connected to spirituality and desire earthly pleasures and violence. The individuals who suffer in the circles have inflicted malice or fraud in the lives of other human beings. Dante’s Inferno describes

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    The Gospel of Matthew was written with the intention of bridging the gap between the prophecies of the Old Testament‚ and their fulfillment by Jesus in the New Testament. In order to make this connection‚ Matthew’s Gospel takes on a specific mode. It is mainly composed of stories that relate to the teaching aspect of Jesus’ life. Matthew uses his role as an instructor to portray Jesus as a “humble and compassionate Messiah.” Matthew’s perspective is also focused; the Romans are seemingly less culpable

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    starts on the evening of Good Friday in the year 1300. Traveling through dark woods‚ Dante Alighieri has lost his path and now wanders fearfully through the forest. Here he encounters the ghost of Virgil‚ the great Roman poet‚ who has come to guide Dante back to his path‚ to the top of the mountain. Virgil says that their path will take them through Hell and that they will eventually reach Heaven. He leads Dante through the gates of Hell. The Ante-Inferno‚ where the souls who in life could not commit

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    considered a national epic of Rome and has been extremely popular from its publication to the present day. Virgil- Beatrice sends Virgil to Earth to retrieve Dante and act as his guide through Hell and Purgatory.  Since the poet Virgil lived before Christianity‚ he dwells in Limbo (Ante-Inferno) with other righteous non-Christians.  As author‚ Dante chooses the character Virgil to act as his guide because he admired Virgil’s work above all other poets and because Virgil had written of a similar journey

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    Sermons From Matthew Expository Sermons Five Blossoms On The Lord ’s Family Tree - Matthew 1:1-17 (Christmas) Joseph: A Humble Man For A Heavenly Mission - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas) The Man God Chose To Raise His Son - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas) There Is A Name I Love To Hear - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas)  When Your Dream Becomes A Nightmare - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas)  The Unsung Hero Of Christmas - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas)  Mary Had A Little Lamb - Matthew 1:18-25 (Christmas?)

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    Comparison of Karl Marx and Matthew Arnold Through their writing‚ Karl Marx and Matthew Arnold show their opposing views on the importance of internal and external functions of culture. In the first chapter of Culture and Anarchy‚ "Sweetness and Light"‚ Arnold describes culture as being responsible for the progress of politics and society and as "the best knowledge and thought of the time" (19). Matthew Arnold’s culture is based on two main aspects‚ religion and education. Karl Marx‚

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