History of the Orthodox Church

Covering of one’s head has very significant role in many religions. Some of the biggest faith’s including Orthodox Judaism and Catholicism practice veiling. However, one of the biggest faiths that this practice is commonly seen in is Islam. Across the Middle East, the strict belief of a women covering her head races across those who follow the Islam teachings. In the essay “A Look behind the Veil” by Elizabeth W. and Robert A. Fernea, the various types of veils that are worn by Muslim women is…

Christianity. Still, the ancients continued to beckon the goat god Pan’s presence; as noted in an inscription Panos, ‘of Pan’ that became unearthed in a cave near Lycosoura, in 1985. In addition, during the Middle Ages quite a few caves were used by Orthodox Christian hermits;…

Bogdon Chelmenytsky, a Cossack, pledged to Russia, devastated the kingdom. Just prior to its division among Russia, Prussia, and Austria, Poland's Jewish population reached 430,000 (excluding Eastern Galicia). In Lithuania, there were 157,300 Jews. History of the Jewish People. The economic breakdown in the Commonwealth in the second half of the 17th century has often been seen as a result of the destruction of the country caused by wars. There were also other depressing factors present…

Immigrants are central to American identity. America is a nation comprised almost entirely of immigrants, which is something that cannot be said for many countries in the world. However; America also, paradoxically, has a history of anti-immigration sentiment. This sentiment is generally maintained by white Protestants who object to the number, national origin, religious practices, or race of other immigrants. This nativist sentiment is embodied in the Know Nothing Party of the 1850s, and…

Throughout time, one vehicle continues to exists which connects the human spirit and our psyche together: music. Reaching into the fiber of our being, music can cause us to recall distant memories, concentrate on the present, and drive our thoughts and anxiety toward future events. Until recently, it has been noted to introduce a psychospiritual awareness to prompt a holistic approach to the therapeutic alliance. This report will impart the ideas how music therapy can serve as a channel to…

Throughout history there have been numerous influences on organizing. From social organizers to monumental social movements, organizing continues to evolve. Even today, organizing is continuously expanding as more knowledge evolves. Community organizing has become a major factor in social work and has increased in popularity. Community organizing has been identified as utilizing tactics and strategies to encourage negotiations and agreements through means of nonviolent civil disobedience…

Modern Paganisms such as Wicca serve primarily to fulfil the spiritual needs of believers in a manner supporting their pre-existing ideological convictions; as is shown by the diversity of opinion regarding the sacred within this spectrum of New Religious Movements. There are a multitude of sects within Modern Paganism, all claiming roots in the primordial past. In reaction to the growth of secularism throughout the 20th Century, various groups self-organized based upon a revived ‘natural…

differences in their physical geography, how many people live in the region, what type of culture background they have, their differences in geopolitics, and especially where their development rank in the world. The two regions that have famous history and are on the…

noted how Mr. Nash addresses the issue of pluralism to refute the faultiness of man’s doctrine with the Biblical references by rightly dividing the Word of God. Nash instinctively brings the attention that Pluralism and inclusivism, has invade the church body, not in all areas, however a majority; as an infection that…

their preaching. Specifically, Justin the Philosopher, who was one of the first to write a letter to the Roman emperor demanding a separation of church and state, was also one of the first to claim John of Zebedee, an actual disciple of Jesus, was the John who wrote Revelation (107-108). Other figures in the Jesus community who wanted a separation of church and state included Irenaeus, who was the first to associate John’s visions of a beast and of a false prophet as the coming of an…