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    fascists coup d etat, thus Jose Arizmendi was jailed because of his opposition to the regime and the dictatorship. Until recently, Jose Arizmendi was excluded from the church, until more recently he has been rediscovered and even being considered for canonization by the church. PHOTOS Jose Arizmendi believes that a corporation works at its best when there are no conflicts regarding the day-to-day management, when workers are also owners and they participate in…

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    The literary canon is a list of books chosen by scholars that displays the books that have been influential to western culture. The books chosen have been placed under this list because they contain important information that has impacted America. The controversial part of these “canonized” books is that they have been selected by “important” scholars. The system of canonizing a book lacks the diversity that the western hemisphere has, therefore, not all the western cultures are being…

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    Analysis Of Junipero Serra

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    Junipero Serra: A man of altruism or malice? “Remember my child; this is for your own good.” Serra would say to his children as one of his assistants flagellates them.” Those are the painful words that come to the mind of many Native Americans whenever they think of Junipero Serra, a man who was characterized by whipping himself and many Indians whenever they ran away from the missions. Although quite a controversial character, he is also remembered by the Catholic Church as an ambitious…

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    learning from the Jewish people who lived before you. The destruction of the second temple represented a turning point for Jews, they could either adapt to the changing world around them or attempt to maintain what they had been doing since the canonization of the Torah. Through the destruction, Jews were able to persevere and adapt while keeping the same basic structural values and ideals present while the second temple was functioning. The dust of the desolate sanctuary that was the second…

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    Jesus then tells John to write down everything he sees and hears and to give it to the Seven Churches of Asia. Each church would get a special gift if they follow what John tells them. What John then describes afterwards is extremely confusing. Most likely it is a depiction of the end of the world. It could also be the depiction of events that took place before or after the time of this books publication. To continue with the description of the book, John opens seven seals. The first four seals…

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    The Rape of the daughters of Leucippus is representational work of art. It is realistic in its portrayal of human form and contains no extreme and obvious distortions of the anatomy. However, whether it is realistic is another question. In the art world it is considered realistic. However Baroque artists portrayed women as more buxom than they really were for that day and age. People had to engage in a lot of physical work and did not have an excess of food, the average person was much thinner…

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    Assisi: A Short Story

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    the request in Germany in 1221, yet he came back to Italy a couple of years after the fact. Thomas was asked by Pope Gregory IX (the diocesan of Ostia specified in the life story) to compose a history of Francis, maybe at the season of Francis' canonization in 1228. The life was finished in 1229. This is, in this way, the most punctual perspective of Francis, one that would be thusly reexamined. Thomas created a moment, modified existence of Francis around 1246. Thomas likewise made a gathering…

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    Mancha by Miguel De Cervantes." Salem PressEncyclopedia of Literature (2015): Research Starters. Web. 20 Mar. 2016Sayre, Henry M. Discovering the Humanities. Third. Boston: Pearson Education, 2013. Print.Schmidt, Rachel Lynn. Critical Images: The Canonization of Don Quixote Through IllustratedEditions of The Eighteenth Century. Montreal [Que.]: MQUP, 1999. EBook Academic Collection(EBSCOhost). Web. 22 Mar.…

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    and children), the local Church, specifically Bishop Johannes Hinderbach, did not hold any compassion for Jews. The bishop’s interests lie in the mystical rituals of blood libel, and further extending his power and wealth by campaigning for the canonization of Simon. Simon’s martyrdom meant new pilgrims traveling to Trent, which meant more money. With the bishop having interests in the ecclesiastical and secular communities, as Hsia points out, “Merely establishing the motive and manner of…

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    Anglo Saxon Religion

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    While the British Isles fell under the realms of the Christian Church, this did not mean that its practices perfectly mirrored that of the continent. In actuality, the people within the region adapted their religious practices, making it local and idiosyncratic. Much of the previous narrative of the pre-Norman, Christian religion in England related to the necessity of proving that the Anglo-Saxon’s were deficient in their religious practices. As the Norman conquest was frequently framed as one…

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