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    Medieval Naturalism

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    Early versus Late medieval times Christian Art In order to illustrate the return of naturalism from the early to late medieval periods I will be using the artworks entitled The Miracle of the Loaves and the Fishes by Church of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo created in the 6th century and the piece God as architect of the world‚ by French Master in 1220 A.D. The first artwork will show the use of the philosophical meaning of Supernaturalism as well as the artistic definition through the use of symbols and

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    categories by their money and or their title. This was called the Ancien Regime; the people were divided into 3 categories: The Clergy‚ Nobility‚ and Commoners or Medieval ranking named the 3rd‚ 2nd and 1st estate respectively. The 3rd estate were commoners and mainly really poor workers who worked under harsh conditions for little pay. This estate; the commoners were the ones who rose up against the other two and started the French Revolution. Their main grievances were; the nobility spending their money

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    Medieval Poetry

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    Medieval literature is a very diverse subject. The term covers the literature of Europe during the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginnings of the Renaissance in the 15th century‚ spanning a period of roughly 1‚000 years. As a result‚ it is difficult to make generalizations about medieval literature. It is‚ nonetheless‚ possible to identify a few general trends. Allegory and symbolism are common in medieval literature‚ perhaps more so than in modern writing. Religious and philosophical

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    Medieval Food

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    During medieval times people lived very differently than we do today. One aspect that stands out more than others though was the food that was eaten. Holidays and celebrations during medieval times were also very different. There was a lot of work involved in preparing meals and getting ready for feasts. It took time and careful planning‚ but in the end it was usually worth the effort. Medieval celebrations were a time for food and enjoyment. The celebrations were usually based on feast days that

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    Although for the King and Monarch the Feudal System was considered ‘just’‚ to others it was considered unjust and not fair. Courts in Medieval Europe weren’t advanced therefore they didn’t have the technology we have nowadays to determine innocence. Medieval Courts didn’t have evidence to back up a case. Everyone no matter what in Medieval Europe were ‘guilty until proven innocent’. This was not a sufficient way as there was no evidence to support you if you’re proven guilty. Some evidence you could

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    estate tax

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    College of Business and Accountancy COLUMBAN COLLEGE‚ INC. No. 1 Mt. Apo Street‚ New Asinan Olongapo City 2200 Tel. No.: (047) 222-3329  Telefax No.: (047) 222-7789  Website: www.columban.edu.ph DEDUCTIONS FROM GROSS ESTATE 1. Classify the following into exclusive deduction or conjugal/communal deduction. a. Funeral expenses b. Judicial expenses c. Loss of exclusive properties d. Loss of conjugal/communal properties e. Claims against exclusive properties f. Claims against conjugal/communal

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    Estate Taxes

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    Business and Transfer Taxes Notes Estate Tax Basic Terms in Taxation Taxation – power of the Government to impose burden upon the people to earn Revenue. Right – The basics of human existence.Those things that are Necessary to live. You cannot live without these. Eg. Right to breathe‚ right to live‚ right to vote‚ Freedom of speech. Etc. 3 Inherent Powers of the State ( definition: Acaylar‚ PJ) 1. Police Power – power to monitor people for the general welfare. 2. Eminent Domain – power

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    The Medieval Church

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    September 2012 Lingberg and Duffy have a different look on The Medieval Church in the middle Ages. Unfortunately though‚ the church is often regarded as the capital of corruption‚ evil‚ and worldliness. An overview of the crisis concerned with farming‚ famine and the Black Death. I thought Lindberg was more persuasive than Duffy because of how he thought about farming‚ famine and the Black Death. As the Medieval church did offer many opportunities for ordinary people‚ makes us think

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    Medieval Literature

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    In the traditional society of the medieval ages‚ women were considered to be inferior to men‚ thus their lives and their actions were usually determined by their father or their husband. Women were taught to be obedient and complaisant‚ and required to maintain this high standard of behaviour throughout their lives. However‚ in certain medieval romances it is the female character that takes an active role in shaping the plot and becomes the protagonist rather than existing as a passive being. Marie

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    Medieval Universities

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    Medieval Universities The English universities were one of the most significant creations of Medieval England. The scholars who attended eitherOxford or Cambridge Universities set an intellectual standard that contrasted markedly with the norm of Medieval England. Oxford University came into being some 20 years before Cambridge University. The church had a major impact at Oxford. The town came within the diocese of Lincoln‚ yet Oxford had its own archdeaconry. It was the input of the church that

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