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    In a response to evangelical feminism, John Piper and Wayne Grudem provide an important overview and practical application in this book. Herein, is insight on what biblical manhood and womanhood looks like from an evangelical, conservative viewpoint. The primary purpose is to recover and provide solutions on biblical manhood and womanhood as God created them to be, feel fully equal before God, family, and church. Their secondary purpose is to respond to evangelical feminism. Once again, my…

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    reveals what drove the Vikings on their adventures to distant shores” (PBS.com). This article suggests to readers that the typical stereotype of brutal Vikings may not in fact be accurate. The article does this through a number of ways; including archaeology, cartography, literature, and historic accounts. For instance, archaeological discoveries such as the revelation of the Viking settlement L'Anse aux Meadows support the idea of Viking settlement. On the other hand, literature, and historic…

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    What is race? First of all, “race” like many words varies in its meanings. References to “race” occurs frequently in our everyday life, as we talk about “the human race”. Other reference s are used in our government offices with regards to forms, this purpose is generally used to determine the number of races for the Census. Still other meanings of the term “race” are more technical, for example a biologist talks about different races of a particular species. Because the meanings…

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    Raymonde Guillet Professor Nelson ENG 203-I01 25 July 2016 Unit 2 Annotated Bibliography Bruzelius, Margaret. "H.D. and Eurydice." Twentieth Century Literature 44.4 (1998): 447. Biography in Context. Web. 21 July 2016. In this article, the author states how most poets convey Eurydice in their accounts of Orpheus. The author also describes how most accounts of the Greek legend are put together. Then the author describes the context of H.D’s account of the legend and how Eurydice is portrayed. The…

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    Agatha Christie Influence

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    Agatha Christie is the most widely spread author in history with over two billion copies of her books sold and has been translated into forty-five different languages since 1920. Influenced by authors of her time and the newly founded mystery genre she is founder of the murder mystery (Bunsen). Agatha Christie was influenced by many different aspects of her life including family, work, and where she lived. In Christie’s early childhood she developed relationships with her imaginary friends.…

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    The Kennewick Man Facts

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    The Kennewick Man is human skeleton discovered in 1996 whose ethnic affiliation has sparked legal controversy and scientific debates. Scientists asserted that the Kennewick Man neither belonged to Native Americans nor related to the tribes in the Northwest areas of Pacific region. These two groups advocated for the repatriation bones because they believed they were related to the Kennewick Man. The main law that warranted the return of the bones to natives was the Native Americans Graves…

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    knowledge and power, ethics, and social theory. Foucault was a philosophy professor at the University of Paris VIII, and wrote several other notable works in addition to Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison such as The History of Sexuality, Archaeology of Knowledge, and The Discourse on Language. Foucault begins “Panopticism” by discussing the methods taken by governments to combat and protect…

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    If archaeology is the study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts, what does it mean that this ship is “an archeological miracle”? What evidence in the article supports your answer? The ship was described as a “an archeological…

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    Biological anthropology, or physical anthropology, is the study of how humans have evolved into the biological organisms we are today. Cultural anthropology is the study of all of the different types of cultures currently thriving all over the world. Archaeology is the study of artifacts and material remains of past cultures, so that we can understand how those who came before us lived. Linguistic anthropology is the study of human communication throughout the ages, including how it orignated…

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    The Blood Pit Kate Ellis is a crime fiction writer known for her ability to incorporate medieval history and archaeology in her crime and mystery novels. The historical facts used to illustrate Kate’s novels enrich its plots providing readers not only with the excitement of solving mysteries but also with interesting facts about history of the medieval times. The Wesley Peterson series is an example of her mystery and history blend, it is an exciting series of eighteen crime novels in which she…

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