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People Of The Town Richard Cory
687 wordsAlienation is a feeling of separation which can be felt in many different forms, whether it be socially, culturally, or by self estrangement. In the works of The Outsiders, "Richard Cory, " and "Miracle Boy, " alienation is the main theme. In each of the works, there was an outsider or a group of outsiders. An outsider is someone living in a way in which society believes is different. In the movie, The Outsiders, there was a strong dislike of the group called the Greasers. They weren't as rich a...
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Point Of View Acute
910 wordsWhen bringing the existence of miracles into question it is necessary to firstly establish a definition of a miracle and exactly what purpose they serve. As with many issues, theologians are divided on an actual definition of what a miracle really is. Paul Tillich (1886 - 1965) claimed that: A genuine miracle is first of all an event which is astonishing, unusual, Shaking without contradicting the rational structure of reality. In the second place it is an event which points to the mystery of be...
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Synoptic Gospels True Identity
1,732 wordsThe Gospel of John The Wedding at Cana The story of the wedding at Cana follows the standard form of a miracle story. The setting comes first in verses one and two. The preparation of the miracle occurs in verses three through five. The miracle is actually performed in verses six through eight. A conclusion wraps everything up in verses nine through eleven, and verse twelve is a transitional link into what follows (Oday, 1995). There I very little in the way of setting for this miracle story. It...
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