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    Question two Who was Marsilio Ficino and why are his ideas important Marsilio Ficino was a priest, a doctor, and a musician. He is however known for his works as an author and a philosopher. He was one of the greatest figures of the Italian Renaissance. He played a significant role in the discovery of classical learning by translating several ancient texts into Latin. Ficino used his powerful intellectual and spiritual ideas by using an approach that makes spirituality be part of the total…

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    The Character of the “New England Nun” Protagonist Louisa Ellis is a protagonist of a short story “A New England Nun”, written by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman. She lives alone with her dog and a bird, and spends her days sewing; drinking tea with a queen’s manners or cleaning up her accurate housing. This woman waits for her marriage for fourteen years. She is the only master of her life, in which there is no place for men. She seems to feel comfortable within such a framework and content with…

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    specified in the Bill of Right or even thought about over the past decades. But with the recent death of Otto Warmbier, the Trump's administration has banned American citizen to travel to North Korea. Thus if an American citizen wishes to travel to the Hermit country they have to take it to court and argue their point by using the 9th amendment. (1)However, since there are not a written foundations for interpreting the rights covered in the amendment, it is up to the court to decide what is and…

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    Civil War Imperialism

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    Over a century after Perry’s successful negotiations with the Japanese, the United States seemed to have forgotten the diplomatic approach that transformed a hermit nation into one of the most powerful empires of the twentieth century. In 2003, the United States initiated a war that was directed towards the regime of Saddam Hussein in Iraq and, in a vague sense, terrorism in the Middle East. After ten years of fighting, the Middle East is undeniably in a state of shambles. While the U.S…

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    The Crusades Essay

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    Way back in 1096, the Seljukian Turks decided to march into Jerusalem and begin to persecute and insult 3,000 christian pilgrims who travelled on a pilgrimage to the most holy site on Earth. Combine this factor with the preaching skills of peter the hermit and with the europeans believing that it is the will of god that they go and liberate jerusalem from their non-christian enemy. Christian peasants at the bottom of the feudal hierarchy were compelled and driven by the belief that they would…

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    awoke in the hospital as an amputee. The doctors told him he lost his legs in the collision. This knowledge of what had happened to him put him into a great spell of depression. He never left the house and many people predicted that he had became a hermit. While alone Joe spent most of his time watching NASCAR. He loved the sport and knew that racing was something…

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    What makes a good teacher is a tenderhearted person who enjoys teaching students and will do anything to help their students. What makes a great teacher is a person who has a passion to teach students and will get down and dirty with their students. A great teacher also knows their teaching philosophy; in which mine is essentialism. All teachers should know their teaching goals for a few reasons. First they need to know who they are before they can teach anyone anything. They also need to know…

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    Beowulf Synthesis Essay

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    For ages people have been thieving. They steal from another’s ideas, build off of their genuine thoughts only to make their work of literature come together and then call it an original piece. This is just the case in Beowulf, the first piece of British literature. Beowulf was most likely created by a Christian between the 7th and 10th century anno domini. This long work of literature was not originally written down but rather told orally. Because of this fact, many different individuals could…

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    through the life of Simplicius in many different ways. To start, religion was the basis of the Thirty Years War, and this novel definitely touches on that. The main character, Simplicius, becomes a Christian after learning the many teachings the hermit had to offer in the forest. Simplicius describes his religious transforming as being easy because his mind was a “smooth tablet”…

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    Many animals share common relations such as the sea Anemone and the hermit crab. The two little animals help each other in order to survive. The crab bothers the Anemone and then the Anemone sticks onto the crab. The crab then gets protection from other critters in the ocean. The Anemone also benefits too, because it gets leftover food from the crab. This example of a relationship is one of the more common ones. This is an example of a mutual relationship. Many animals must have some sort of…

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