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    Faith was written in the year 1646, titled “The Humble Advice of the Assembly,” in London, under the authority of King Charles I. During the period leading up to the Confession, in the battles of civil discontent with Scotland, the Royal Crown and Church of England had to quench the appeal for religious freedoms that the Episcopal Orthodox government of the past could not placate. Forty years prior, under King James I, the Puritan views which had been so ingrained into the people, caused many of…

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    unheard of. Henry and Catherine were both devout Catholics, and divorce was not allowed by the Roman Catholic Church nor approved by the Pope. Henry VIII’s desire for a male heir, love for young Anne Boleyn, and strong belief in a biblical verse found in Leviticus drove him towards divorcing Catherine of Aragon which eventually led to the separation of England from the Roman Catholic Church. Having a male heir to pass the throne onto was very crucial to Henry (F4). Henry was only the second…

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    Hello Emiliano, things have been going great here in Florence at least for now, my father is still a notary here in Florence, it's hard being the middle child sometimes, father always prefers Andrea and Giorgio rather than me. The year is 1436, time goes by so fast, ever since you left, it's been cloudy here in Florence lately, many big storms have gone by. The Holy Roman empire has been getting many supporters, the HRE has been spreading rapidly and Florence is now part of it. I'm in the…

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    Reaction In Teresa's Story

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    Chapter Review 3: Teresa’s Story: I Didn’t Want to Go to Church on Sunday A.) Summary and Reaction Teresa is a 23-year-old who immigrated to American as an infant and/or small child. She grew up in America and followed the new culture for the most part, except when it came to her parent’s values of gender, language, and religion. As Teresa got older she challenged most of these roles and became less involved with her parent’s values and created her own. I believe this is a very hard line to…

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    do you look for flaws on others, without first looking at yours. This was a way to promote and characterize Christians as people that did not judged others, in other words, a community that accepted everyone as brothers and sisters that shared one Father.…

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    The Ambassadors Analysis

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    INITIAL REACTIONS TO THE WORK My first impression of Hans Holbein the Younger’s painting, The Ambassadors, is an amazing, captivating piece of art from the Renaissance period. I was immediately drawn to the man on the left with his powerful stance and wealthy appearance. It gave me the impression that he was a scholar and possibly royalty by his attire. The representation of the male on the right is a religious or clergy type person, I assumed this by his clothing of a dark cloak with…

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    well as removing barriers of race, class, gender, and age. The Second Great Awakening leveled church hierarchies, provided African slaves with…

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    The Elizabethan Settlement

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    INTRODUCTION Elizabeth Tudor suffered problems related with religion before she had even born. Henry VIII dissociated himself from the Roman Catholic Church and the Pope Clement VII when he divorced Catherine of Aragon to marry Elizabeth's mother, Anne Boleyn. When Elizabeth was a child, she was raised Protestant as her mother Anne Boleyn. However, as Anna Keaton says, Elizabeth always followed “the religious requirement of the country regardless of whether they were Catholic or Protestant.”…

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    In the first amendment out founding fathers clearly demonstrated their opposition to the intermingling of politics and religion by establishing the separation of church and state. While this was not the only cause, the separation led to a series of religious revivals in the United States from the 1790s and into the 1830s. The Second Great Awakening was a Christian revival movement during the early 19th century. Its primary focus was to create social reform that led to a period of antebellum…

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    begins with the general overview of the document- Evangelii Gaudium, its structural analysis and the presentation of the text which is followed by its thematic moral theological analysis. It also examines the Biblical foundation, the teaching of Church fathers, magisterial teaching, views of contemporary theologians, other views on distributive justice (National Constitution and State’s Policies), and the moral and theological implications of the text for the people of Ekiti State. 4.1 General…

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