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Robert The Bruce William Wallace
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5,385 words... to Sound Warehouse, a record store in Broward County, and bought a cassette version of the "Nasty" recording. He listened to the album, had six of its songs transcribed, and prepared an affidavit stating these facts. On February 28, 1990, Deputy Wichner sent the affidavit, the transcripts, and a copy of the "Nasty" tape to Judge Mel Grossman of the Broward County Circuit Court, requesting that the judge find probable cause that "Nasty" was legally obscene. On March 9, Judge Grossman issued a...
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Dead Sea Scrolls Adam And Eve
1,542 wordsWhat do modern biblical scholars think about the validity of the Bible? For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and morrow, and is a discerner (sic) of the thoughts and intents of the heart (Heb. 4: 12). In the beginning... is how the Bible starts (Gen. 1: 1). I still recall from my childhood the stories of Creation. God created the world in six days, a world that was very good, and on the s...
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Archaeological Evidence Divine Nature
1,575 words... simpler doctrine to follow. After a period of time, these people learned how to read the deeper meanings within the text. Thiering takes many of the supernatural events that occur in the New Testament and interprets their meaning. There are many references to the miracles involving Jesus in the New Testament. For example, there is the virgin birth, the feeding of 5, 000 people, and the Resurrection (Matt. 1: 23, Jn. 14: 17 - 21, Jn. 20: 9). In the story of the feeding of 5, 000 people, Jesus...
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1,265 wordsThe Chaucer Review is essential reading for Chaucerians at all levels of study. More than any other resource, it provides a record of most of the significant trends in medieval and Chaucer scholarship for the past three decades. It has, however, grown so rich and full that only with difficulty can we make the best use of it. Even those of us fortunate enough to have been charter subscribers and to have our own full runs of the Journal have no ready way to know what is in the more than three line...
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Synoptic Gospels Matthew Mark
2,091 wordsIn the beginning stood four men. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, the Synoptics of the Bible. Men with a vision, to conceive a living testimony of their Lord and Savior Jesus. But today many followers of Christ as well as scholars are skeptical about the origins of the Gospels and the true authors of the Bible. These witnesses all depict their own version of Christ. In each of the Gospels Christ acquires a new persona, one of a rebel, a rabbi, a chronicler, and a mystic. The theories, conspiracies...
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Polonius A Fool In Hamlet
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Thinking About Stupidity In Our Scholars
1,348 wordsThe stupidity in our scholars, like stupidity and arrogance everywhere, follows a model. The model presented here was developed by Anticommerical University Professor William Mason. It applies in general to stupidity at any level of intensity. It has 5 stages. 1. Mimetic Arrogance One party identifies themselves as an authority on a subject and other parties imitate that arrogance. Examples of things scholars and professors are arrogant about: science, literature, art, sociology, psychology, phi...
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Feet Tall Six Feet
1,305 wordsFrom the day that Equality 7 - 2521 were united as one they have been considered freaks, because they were all about six feet tall and looked down upon by the other groups within the society. After their schooling, Equality 7 - 2521 were sent to the 'Home of the Street Sweepers' and there they were assigned a certain sector of the city to keep clean. They were probably made street sweepers because they were abnormally tall which says a lot about the society's views about discrimination. There is...
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The Relationship Between Pseudo Dionysius And Gothic Architecture
858 wordsThe Relationship Between Pseudo-Dionysius And Gothic Architecture Because most important Gothic monuments were intended for religious use, it is quite natural that Gothic architecture in general should be interpreted or even defined in the context of religious meaning. The theological, didactic, liturgical, and mystical texts of medieval writers constantly refer to the significance of the physical church. In their view, it is literally the House of God, the dwelling place of his mystical person,...
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Equality 7 2521 World Council Of Scholars Society
767 wordsAs the novel opens Equality 7 - 2521 states that what hes doing is a sin. In his society it is a sin to do things that do not involve others, and the words he thinks and writes are for no one eyes to see or hear, but his own. In his society everyone thinks the same, and if you were to be the different one you would be sent to the palace of correction and detention. Equality 7 - 2521 actually had a mind of his own. As you can see Science fascinated him. For example in chapter 1 while it was dark ...
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7,559 wordsCharisma and History: The Case of M nster, Westphalia, 1534 - 1535 THE VIOLENT attempt by the Melchiorite Anabaptists in 1534 / 35 to establish the New Jerusalem in the city of M nster represents one of the most bizarre events of the Reformation. The whole crisis is often construed as an extreme outworking of some latent tendencies within Reformation thought. Luthers widespread influence had greatly diminished the role of the priest as a mediator between the layman and God, thereby increasing th...
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3,807 wordsChina is the land of Confucianism. Confucius has molded the Chinese view of life. The Confucian view is based on the ancient Chinese tradition. It can be stated that the view of Confucius and that of the Chinese began in the same place (Chang, 15). In subsequent centuries Confucius teachings exerted a powerful influence on the Chinese nation. Therefore, the history that surrounds both Confucius as well as Confucianism is relevant to how many eastern people live their life today. Confucius was bo...
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10,160 wordsElectronic Journals And Scholarly Communication Essay, Research Electronic Journals And Scholarly Communication In recent years, scholarly communication has virtually exploded into the on-line electronic world. This has brought a number of demonstrable benefits to the scholarly communication process as well as highlighting a number of inefficiencies and obstacles to the full deployment of information technology. However, the explosion has also brought a spate of credulous accounts concerning the...
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4,539 wordsAlthough the precise date of many of Shakespeare? s plays is in doubt, his dramatic career is generally divided into four periods: (1) the period up to 1594, (2) the years from 1594 to 1600, (3) the years from 1600 to 1608, and (4) the period after 1608. Because of the difficulty of dating Shakespeare? s plays and the lack of conclusive facts about his writings, these dates are approximate and can be used only as a convenient framework in which to discuss his development. In all periods, the plo...
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Freedom Of Speech Citizens Of The United States
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3 Rd Century Neo Confucianism
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Hamlet Madness Shakespeare Hamlet
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