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    The Plan of St. Gall

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    Emperor by the Pope in Rome 816-17 Synod in Aachen Ca.820 Ideal plan for the Monastery of St. Gall drafted Monastery: A monastery is a building or collection of buildings in which monks live. Basilica: A basilica is a church that is rectangular in shape and has a rounded end. St. Benedict: Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547) Nave: The nave of a church is the long central part where people gather to worship. Apse: a domed or vaulted semicircular or polygonal

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    because it encourages me how to develop life prayer and develop a strong relationship with God‚ and it has value to me because I grew up going to Catholic Church. The prayer is necessary to maintain the Spiritual life. What I have learned about the monks in this essay is that life prayer cannot

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    Injustice

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was an activist in Birmingham‚ AL. In his essay‚ “Letter to Birmingham Jail” he talks about injustice. His injustice is somewhat similar to Thich Nhat Hanh’s essay‚ “In Search of the Enemy Man”. Thich Nhat Hanh was a Buddhist monk. He was a human’s rights activist‚ who believed that through mindfulness‚ we can learn to live in the present moment instead of in the past and in the future. Dwelling in the present moment is‚ according to Thich Nhat Hanh‚ the only way to truly develop

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    the church in the Monk‚ Friar‚ and Pardoner’s descriptions. The only devout churchman in the company‚ the Parson lives in poverty‚ but is rich in holy thoughts and deeds. The Parson represents the church and devotes his life to servitude and poverty‚ as opposed to the lavish and grandeur-filled lives of the other members of the church. The pastor of a sizable town‚ the Parson preaches the Gospel and makes sure to practice what he preaches. He is everything that the Monk‚ the Friar‚ and the

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    Monkey King: Hero Is Back

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    Description: My subject on this piece of paper is the character design of the movie Monkey King: Hero is Back. On this horizontal composition’s artwork‚ the figure in the center of paper is the main character of this movie‚ the Monkey King. Monkey King is wearing the armor and holding his golden cudgel‚ and standing on a stone. He is a classic character in Chinese novel and cartoon‚ he include few generation’s memories. This movie considered many popular elements and use the latest technology

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    film Why Has Bodhidharma Gone to the East? focusing on the concepts of compassion‚ non-ego‚ and the koan. The film‚ Why Has Bodhidharma Gone to the East? ‚ depicts the lives of three monks who reside at a hermitage in the mountains away from civilization. It is a simple story that shows the interaction of each monk‚ the child‚ the adult‚ and the old man at different stages on the path of Zen. It is a visual representation of the different facets of Zen and the decisions one faces on its path. As

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    In discussing Chaucer’s collection of stories called The Canterbury Tales‚ an interesting picture or illustration of the Medieval Christian Church is presented. However‚ while people demanded more voice in the affairs of government‚ the church became corrupt -- this corruption also led to a more crooked society. Nevertheless‚ there is no such thing as just church history; This is because the church can never be studied in isolation‚ simply because it has always related to the social‚

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    primarily Christian country it is today. Gregory had also supported Augustine during the mission. He gathered the monks and organised the journey and the equipment and money. Also Gregory encouraged Augustine to continue the mission after the monks had feared over the depiction of the English. If Gregory had not been determined to start missionary work in Britain‚ Augustine and the monks would have returned and Christianity would have come to Britain much later and would not be as established as it

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    Buddhism Geography: 1) Where in the world are the majority of this religion’s followers found? Buddhists originated in the northern part of Indian subcontinent. But most of the Buddhists today live in the southeast part of Asia. Buddhists make up about 6% of the world’s population‚ which are approximately 383 million people. In Canada‚ Buddhism is the twelfth largest religion in Canada and the fourth largest religion in the world. Sources: Deslippe‚ Char et al. World Religions: A Canadian

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    Raw: Thematic Essay

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    Raw‚ written by Scott Monk is a simple‚ yet thought provoking book exploring the themes of teenage rebellion‚ its effect on institutionalization. The story revolves around the experiences of‚ Brett a young offender is sent to a detention centre to reform and attain a second chance in life. As a result Brett is sent to The Farm‚ a facility that aims to turn young offender’s lives around‚ by reforming them. The Farm works on the principals of care‚ trust and responsibility. There are no fences or guards

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