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    Shah Walli Ullah

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    Shah Wali Ullah – 1703 - 1762 Qutub-ud-Din 1. Introduction History 2. Tribulations of Society at his time Religious Social Spiritual Political 3. Results of Tribulations General Ignorance of Islam Sectarianism Conflict Undue burden on Exchequer Poor Understanding of Quran Heavy Taxation Petticoat Government influence Political Thread to Muslim rule by marhatas and Sikhs 4. Shah Wali Ullah Religious Services Preaching of Religion Emphasizing on Sunnah Resistance sectarianism Translation of Qur’an

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    The author creates an astonishing climax to Ali’s story by tying together his twenty years of traditional Shia education‚ with his later lessons of Islamic Mysticism. The climax occurs when Ali cannot answer one of his student’s questions relating to religion and logic. Seeking advice‚ Ali goes to a family friend‚ Ayatollah Sahabi‚ who goes against madreseh education by explaining to Ali that reliance on logic and reasoning in religious studies can lead to skepticism. Sahabi tells Ali‚ "When I discovered

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    Dante Alighieri

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    strife within the Italian city-states‚ par Florence‚ which was torn between rival factions”(World Biography). He have studied the knowledge of Thomistic doctrine and of the mysticism‚ mostly at Franciscan School of Sta Croce and the Dominican school of S. Maria Novella in Florence. The knowledge of Thomistic doctrine and of the mysticism‚ that later became the base for his philosophical culture. When he was nine‚ Dante fell in love with a young girl named Beatrice Portinari. They only saw each other for

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    “If Only there is No God then there is No Problem:” A Theological Reflection On the Mystery of Evil And Uniqueness of God For a theologian or an ordinary person concerned with the problem of theodicy‚ human suffering appears to be inconsistent with the notion of a God who is all-powerful and good. It is rationally inconceivable to claim belief in such a God when people are faced with senseless suffering in their day-today-life. How do we respond to the events of suffering that challenge our

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    Analytical Précis on T.S Eliot’s Tradition and the Individual Talent Abstract: Eliot’s essay‚ The Tradition and the Individual Talent‚ is presented as three parts in which he discusses the definition and importance of tradition in poetry and the poet‚ and how does criticism‚ in order to be honest‚ should detach the poet from the poetry‚ and not only criticism should practice this‚ but the poet itself‚ so to achieve a mature poetic composition and the tradition and sense of continuity and community

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    The Jesuit Legacy in India

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    The Jesuit Legacy in India Abstract: The Jesuits arrived in India in 1542 A.D. to carry out Christ’s command to “go and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19). Over the last 500 years‚ they have woven themselves into the very fabric of India with deep psychological‚ theological and sociological connotations. This article tells that story; highlights some noteworthy Jesuit influences on Modern India‚ particularly in the fields of education‚ medicine‚ social service and leadership training

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    things and is the universal Brahman." Concepts similar to this cardinal doctrine of Vedanta appear in the writings of the Transcendentalists. But there are many ideological similarities among Oriental literature‚ the neo-Platonic doctrines‚ Christian mysticism‚ and the philosophy of the German Idealists such as Kant and Schelling. And‚ since the Transcendentalists were acquainted with all of these writings‚ it is not always possible to identify specific influences. Nevertheless‚ the

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    Victor Frankenstein shows the individualistic‚ mystic‚ and love of nature side of romanticism. He displays individualism through his desire to be his own creator. He also rejects the help from others‚ and strives on selfish ambition. Victor shows the mysticism‚ through gaining power of being his own god. Finally‚ he shows a love for nature‚ through taking the time to breathe and admire the beautiful countryside around him. Romanticism is concluded in the comparison of the two characters‚ and how similar

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    Harvard School Motto is: Let Plato be your friend‚ and Aristotle‚ but more let your friend be Truth. At the early stage of the human civilization‚ there were many intelligent people that had achievements in all kinds of fields. When people were using mysticism to explain things‚ Aristotle was seeking the truth‚ and he did. It changed our sight of seeing the world now. Aristotle was born in 384 BCE. When he was seventeen‚ he came to Athens- the culture’s capital of Europe at that time‚ and became a student

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    Salvador Dali: Vision of Hell Surrealism was the 20th century phase in art and literature of expressing subconscious in images without order or coherence‚ as in a dream. Surrealist art went beyond writing or painting objects as they looked at reality. Their art showed objects in distorted forms‚ colors‚ and movements‚ like in a dream. Dali’s surrealistic art was based on the belief that there were treasures hidden in the human mind. The word fantasy cannot accurately describe surrealism. Rather

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