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    The Counter-Reformation

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    reformation in the 1500’s. Pope Paul III called the council of trent in 1545 to guide the counter-reform movement. This counter-reform aimed to end abuse in the churches, also created the list of banned books. The Jesuits were a religious order led by Ignatius Loyola that emphasized strict moral and spiritual life and they saw themselves as the defenders of the catholic church. They spread catholicism to Asia, Africa, and America. The effects of all of this was that it created a loss of religion…

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    up conversations and leading his listeners to the Christian way of life. So after three years of study he set out to help the poor and re-evangelize the city. Philip’s appealing nature when his friends at all societal levels including that of Ignatius of Loyola and Charles Borromeo. In 1548 with the help of his Confessor, Philip founded the confraternity of the Most Holy Trinity for poor laymen to meet for Spiritual exercises and services of the poor. In May 1551, Philip was ordained into the…

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    California with performances in Berkeley, Carmel, Los Angeles’ Walt Disney Concert Hall, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Stanford’s Memorial Chapel, Oakland and Petaluma. American Public Media will broadcast excerpts taped at New York's St. Ignatius Loyola on over 300 member stations…

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    centuries. Along with the “rebirth” of science, literature and art, there was also a rebirth in religion and the way the Catholic and Christian faiths were branching off. During the later years of the Renaissance, a Spaniard who went by the name of Ignatius of Loyola, had formed a group of men who would call themselves Jesuits and be sent across Europe to create colleges. The Jesuits, or Society of Jesus were especially significant during the Renaissance because of their establishment of schools…

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    Who was the princess of R&B Aaliyah Dana Haughton was an American singer and actress.She was born on January 16,1979 in Brooklyn,New York,to Diane and Micheal Haughton.Aaliyah was the youngest child.She had an older brother named Rashon.Aaliyah and her family moved to Detroit,Michigan where she was raised.Aaliyah began singing as a young child and started to take voice lessons early.She attended a Catholic school named Gesu Elementary where she played a role in a stage play titled “a famous…

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    "Turn right. No left! Let’s go round these trees. No let's move back! Okay, it's straight ahead. No it’s just around the corner!" With the hot Sun blazing over our heads, we stood on our blistered feet at our sixth dead end, lost again. It seemed like all we we did was glare and argue with each other, blaming one another for our predicament. Earlier that day around nine o'clock that morning, our Leadership Training Coordinators had led us out of our school into the unknown and left us, giving…

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    Catholic Reformation This writer thinks the first major event that leads to the Catholic Reformation was the Protestant Reformation. The Protestant Reformation started by Luther questioned doctrine, and the practices of the Church. During that time many educated Catholics wanted change the perceived wrongful practices performed by the Church. Furthermore, with the many questions raised and printed by Martin Luther and the printing of the Bible in modern languages such as German and Greek,…

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    Hume, the ones that came before him and after him, that concerned the Catholic Church enough that they would listen to a convert to the faith by the name of Ignatius of Loyola. Ignatius was a Priest and wanted to open a new religious order to be able to re-educate the Church in its faith. In September of 1540 Pope Paul III accepted Saint Ignatius’ outline of the new religious order to be known as the Society of Jesus, or more lovingly known as the Jesuits. The Jesuits took the motto, to find…

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    There are many things that led up to the causes of the religious reformation in the sixteenth century. Some short-term causes are the indulgences that were sold in Germany which were penances that were sold to sinners in order to fill the hole of a sin to make the person complete. This practice was believed to lessen the sinner's time in purgatory and even save the soul of a dead person. Pope Leo X pushed for the sale of more indulgences to get money to rebuild the St. Peter's Basilica. Martin…

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    God wants us to be truly happy not just content, and he draws us by our desires not our simple wants. Throughout our lives we are given the task of discovering who we are. Our identity is discovered once we become our true self. This paper will examine how the characters in The Legend of Bagger Vance discover and respond to their different types of identity and how it relates to the articles that we have read. In The Legend of Bagger Vance, characters such as Rannulph Junuh, Bobby Jones, and…

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