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    Racial Prejudice - Inferior race‚ limited intelligence 4. Cultural changes - Ilustrados 5. Secularization Controversy - Council of Trent – secular priests appointed to parishes. But due to lack of sec. priests‚ Pope Pius V issued Exponi Nobis (1567) w/c allowed the

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    but all failed through their allowance civil war‚ misevaluation of the power of others‚ and inability to rule alone. Cesare Borgia is a 16th century Italian noble who much of Machiavelli’s The Prince‚ is based off of. He was born in 1475 to Pope Alexander VI and his mistress‚ Vannozza dei Cattanei. The majority of his childhood was spent in schooling to become a clergyman. This goal was reached in 1493 when he was made Cardinal. This was a short-lived position as he resigned the cardinalcy in

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    or commonly associated with a convent. A little bit of wealthy women at the time were able to break the bing and bing someone under their control to achieve at the least fame if not independence. Lucrezia Borgia is the daughter of Pope Alexander VI. As a pope Alexander VI tried to use Lucrezia as a leverage in his act of political power. To make his political thoughts he put together her marriage to Giovanni Sforza of Milan when she was thirteen in 1493. Four years later when he did not need Milan’s

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    orchestrated one of the first Great Works that set the foundations to the Medieval Mind. The “Decivitate Dei” was created to denounce the old Roman ways of promiscuity. P.11: In the early thirteenth century‚ papal influence peaked under the guidance of Pope Innocent III. Ascension of the social ladder was most easily done by worship of Christ. P.13: The Church adopts old pagan traditions in hope of transitioning those who still had faith in the old Roman Gods. P.14: Emperor Leo III of the Byzantine

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    Let’s take Cesare Borgia as an example of how dangerous jealousy is to human. As the oldest son of the powerful Pope Alexander VI of Vatican‚ Cesare is said to have everything‚ from wealth to land and power. Compared to his brother Giovanni‚ however‚ Cesare himself felt inferior. He was sick of seeing Giovanni taking away from him beautiful women and more affection from the Pope‚ as well as losing more important military duties and national honor in to his brother. In situations like this‚ it

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    Interpretation of “Doreen Pope” by M. Loudon The text under analysis “Doreen Pope” is a type of publicistic writing‚ feature article. The author M. Loudon managed to make this text informative and entertaining for the reader. The article concentrates on an interesting theme. The theme of the article is about the role of a teacher in the system of education in GB. The author embodies the theme into incomparable character. The story reveals the image of ideal teacher. M. Loudon convinces us of the

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    Pope Francis: The Peoples Pope The Catholic Church has a rocky history. From the Spanish Inquisition and the Crusades‚ to sex and money abuse scandals. The Church‚ with such a dark past‚ needed to have a beacon of light to bring it out of its dark history. 2013 marked a landmark in church history. It saw Pope Benedict XVI resign‚ the first Pope to do so since 1415. Following in the steps of this trend of new‚ the Church also saw its first South American Pope. Pope Francis has ushered in a new era

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    main aspect of daily living. Cesare’s two parents‚ Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia and Vannozza dei Catenei‚ were very important during this time period because they were related to religion. Cesare’s father‚ Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia‚ was also known as Pope Alexander VI. Cesare was the oldest of four children: Juan‚ Lucrezia‚ Jefre‚ and himself and had a half-brother by the name of Pedro Luis. In 1489‚ Cesare studied

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    His practical methods are not idealistic in any manner which makes his reputation undeniably different from the people of his time. Yet the effectiveness of his ways are exemplified by many rulers in “The Prince”‚ one being Cesare Borgia; son of Pope Alexander VI. Machiavelli saw the efficiency of Borgia’s acts of cruelty and treachery as methods that may have not gained glory but surely grasped supremacy. Machiavelli believed that there were two ways of becoming a prince which was ability

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    In Nelson Minnich’s religious interpretation of Raphael’s famous portrait of Pope Leo X‚ Minnich first begins with the very basics of the portrait; what is contained within its canvas and why it is there. From small clues such as these‚ he is able to lay the foundation for which theories and conclusions can be based. He first points out the location of the figures in the painting. Minnich believes that they are in a large room‚ seated before a green cloth on the wall‚ or cloth of honor. There

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