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Religious Upbringing Virgin Mother
1,356 wordsIn the play "Faust" by Johann Goethe, Gretchen's character envelops extreme aspects of Virgin Mary and of Eve. Mary acts as the symbol of the mother of mankind, the pure woman who makes men's salvation possible. She has no evil in her at all. In contrast, Eve is the archetypal figure of the fallen woman, the cause of man's suffering and damnation. She symbolizes death, destruction, and human depravity. Eve is the antithesis of Mary; together the two archetypes correspond to the two sides of Gret...
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Methodist Church Alice
2,042 wordsThe real issues in the damnation of Theron ware are not issues of religion, but rather cultural issues. Although the book is outwardly a novel about religion, the question becomes not whether god exists, but how we should live. Theron becomes damned in the novel because of what he is. Theron cannot be anymore than what he is, a simple Methodist minister, yet when he is shown another way of life, he wants to enter. The problems that Theron is having in the novel reflect questions that people were...
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Religious Upbringing Virgin Mother
1,347 wordsIn the play Faust by Johann Goethe, Gretchen's character envelops extreme aspects of Virgin Mary and of Eve. Mary acts as the symbol of the mother of mankind, the pure woman who makes mens salvation possible. She has no evil in her at all. In contrast, Eve is the archetypal figure of the fallen woman, the cause of mans suffering and damnation. She symbolizes death, destruction, and human depravity. Eve is the antithesis of Mary; together the two archetypes correspond to the two sides of Gretchen...
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Religious Upbringing Virgin Mother
1,541 wordsIn the play " Faust" by Johann Goethe, Gretchen's character envelops extreme aspects of Virgin Mary and of Eve. Mary acts as the symbol of the mother of mankind, the pure woman who makes mens salvation possible. She has no evil in her at all. In contrast, Eve is the archetypal figure of the fallen woman, the cause of mans suffering and damnation. She symbolizes death, destruction, and human depravity. Eve is the antithesis of Mary; together the two archetypes correspond to the two side...
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Saint Francis Virgin Mother
815 words2 paintings Modanno W/ child and Angels By: Digital E-mail: The painting called Madonna and Child with Saint Francis and Dominic and Angels by Giulio Cesare Procaccini is one of many paintings labeled masterpiece. This painting contains brilliant brushwork and messages that are indirect. This painting was done in Milan Italy any where from 1574 - 1625. It is 101 1 / 8 x 56 3 / 8 in. (256. 9 x 143. 2 cm) and painted on canvas with oil. In the picture all the faces are looking at the child that is...
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