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    characterized as a supernatural gift endowed in the personality. The demonstration of the endowment is usually by an extraordinary event that common people are incapable of doing, and as if the power of the endowment diminishes, the followers would lose their interest in that particular person (Weber, 1968). Weber (1968) defined the charisma as a supernatural character among groups, and he stratified the groups into three kinds: amtscharisma, gentilcharisma, and erbscharisma. Despite the…

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    listening by giving such response as “you’ll get to hell if you don’t”. There are eight types of legitimation that are introduced in this chapter they are: a legitimation, obvious legitimation, religious legitimation, non-religious legitimation, supernatural legitimation, oppressive legitimation and intentional legitimation. In chapter five of A Critical Introduction to Studies of Religion, Martin defines legitimation as a tool that maintains or manufactures consent to social order, using…

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    A teenager with supernatural powers must stop and find a ruthless drug dealer, who recruits teens for his own use. BRIEF SYNOPSIS KANE (17), a Native American teen, works for a special operative unit call Oblivion. He has special powers to create fire. Working under the supervision of MAX, the team is after a notorious drug dealer named DOMINIC DEMICHAELS, who sells a drug called HMA to teenage kids. The drugs have the ability to give teenagers superpower, but everyone who takes the drug does…

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    INTRODUCTION The aim of this essay is to give an explicit overview of the gothic elements in the short story “The Fall of the House of Usher”. The main point of interest concerns the haunted house which is a typical feature of gothic literature. At the beginning the readers is introduced to the story through a summary. This will be followed by a general explanation of the gothic genre and its typical features. Furthermore the outer appearance of the mansion and the thereby upcoming unpleasant…

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    This scene comes before Casca is recruited to the conspiracy, prior to Caesar’s death. First Casca speaks about the abnormal weather, then he brings up the supernatural event: “A common slave (you know him well by sight)/Held up his left hand, which did flame and burn/Like twenty torches joined; and yet his hand,/Not sensible of fire, remained unscorched” (1.3.15-18). The hand is “not sensible of fire” as in illogical;…

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    Macbeth is a tragedy that explores the nature of evil and its characters’ interaction with it. Although this piece was written in 1605, the story takes place in medieval times in 1045. In the 17th century, people were greatly influenced by the supernatural and lived in fear of eternal damnation and the corruption of their souls. Accordingly, these themes are apparent throughout the drama. For instance, the human conscience will rectify the perversion of morality. Similarly, though temptation…

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    The PLACE assessment that we took was surprising helpful in clarifying what personality and skills I have, what areas of ministry I’m truly passionate about, and it even generated more questions for me to investigation. I have taken a couple of personality tests in the past, but this one was different because it gave me so much more feedback than just telling me how I think. I love that this assessment takes a look at spiritual gifts, and then gives plenty of bible verses and explanation to help…

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    Haunted Tourism Essay

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    The Top Seven Haunted Tourist Destinations in the World Wherever you travel in the world, you’ll find famous haunted mansions and other places where people have felt the cold and seen ghosts and spirits for centuries. Most of these places offer tours for the outdoor traveler, where you can hear the stories and wait for the apparitions to manifest. Whether you get scared because of the hype or because of genuine hauntings is for you to decide. Here are 10 of the top places in the world where…

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    The Mighty Valkyries by Jared Seman and directed by Dennis G.W. Millegan, was performed on Friday April 1st at The Pocket Sandwich Theater. The Mighty Valkyries, set in the streets, buildings, and rooftops of present day Townopolis, USA is about three female super heroines, Tech Girl, Ninjenna, Annazon, and Serenity. The four girls are responsible for saving Townopolis from the evil Mistress Nightshade. Mistress Nightshade is trying to enslave and take away the citizens’ of Townopolis free will…

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    Macbeth, a phenomenal play written by William Shakespeare heavily involves around the supernatural as well as the witches. With the presence of these indispensable factors, mystery is added to the play making it an absolute captivating read. The witches play an important role in the play Macbeth. They told equivocations in the means of creating destruction to mankind. As well as blinding the foolish eyes of those who are massively devoured by greed and ambition. Throughout the play, the witches’…

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