Incarnation

album covers to look different, but he placed the logo in the same exact position and size on each album cover “to see how many people caught the trick.” he said but no one did till much later. The logo is shown in the exhibit in two different incarnations but they are over seven. The album covers included was one imprinted on a chocolate bar, and one as part of a thumbprint. The MoMa’s primary purpose is to express and to display rather than to educate. The works of art here require the viewer…

In a radical kind she calls autohistoria, which offers an inventive approach to compose history, Gloria Anzaldua presents a nonlinear history of both the geological and mental scenes of Borderlands. Anzaldua's autohistoria is a class of blended media—individual story, testimonio, true records, cuento, and verse—that disproves stasis pretty much as the Borderlands from which Anzaldua comes. As indicated by Anzaldua, the Fringe is a "third nation" whose history as been told on Anglocentric terms,…

4. Representations of Gandhi For nearly six decades, Gandhi has been a recurring figure in diverse mediums all over the world. Whether it’s a new biography or a modern take on Gandhi’s philosophies, the Gandhian tradition has been kept alive in not just literature, but in almost all art forms. However, it creates an interesting but a paradoxical situation; during his lifetime Gandhi was likened to other eminent figures like Lenin, Tolstoy and even Jesus Christ. Soon after his death a discourse…

1. The admirabile commercium (marvelous exchange) describes the exchange between Jesus and humanity, and the rejoining of man to God through his sacrifice. Since the Old Testament, sin has caused the breakdown in the relationship between mankind and God. This breakdown allowed for the destruction of the original communion. In order to resolve this, God sends his only Son, Jesus, to take on the sins of mankind, redeem them, and help them reestablish their relationship with God. This…

Whilst growing up and going through puberty, one is expected to go through many awkward, downright mortifying experiences before making it through to the other side, the side of young adulthood. The cracking of voices, the sudden acquisition of body odor, and the occasional menstrual mishap while wearing one’s favorite pair of jeans are trying but normal experiences for the pubescent population. Sure, one is likely to remember some of those experiences forever and to have learned lifelong…

of thought, Alexandrian and Antiochene. In the first school, Apollinaris of Laodicea and Cyril of Alexandria set to the task of presenting the logos as being of one united nature, i.e. Jesus’ human nature was assumed by the divine nature through incarnation. Apollinaris’ stance was that Jesus’ human mind and soul was fully replaced by the divine logos. With soteriological implications being of great import in the Alexandrian school, Apollinaris surmised that if Jesus human mind been allowed to…

Racism in the police force is a contributing factor in the over-representation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system. In Australia, the number of prisoners with an Indigenous background has been rising over the past decade (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2015). With Indigenous people making up only 2% of the adult population in Australia, it is alarming that Indigenous adults make up over a quarter of the prisoner population (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2015). The numbers…

William T. Cavanaugh, a professor of theology at DePaul University whose passion is seen in political theology, economic ethics and ecclesiology has once again written an attention-grabbing book on economics. In “Being Consumed” the writer challenges Christians to put forward our values in the current economy. He does not give a black or white answer to matters such as the free market, consumerism, globalization, and scarcity rather succeed in unveiling what they are, what they portray to be,…

John’s gospel differs from the three other evangelists. He omits the stories of the last supper, transfiguration, baptism, and nativity, and his gospel begins with the inception of the world. Additionally, his gospel puts a strong emphasis on the theme of Jesus’s divinity rather than healing like Mark’s gospel. John depicts Jesus’s divinity through showcasing Jesus’s works of wonder as well as the seven “I am” statements during of the gospel through instances of Jesus’s turning of water to wine…

involves this problem in education, is a 2007 movie directed by Richard LaGravenese and stars Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, and Patrick Dempsey (“Freedom Writers”). Based on the 1999 novel The Freedom Writers Diary, the book’s movie incarnation does an excellent job of portraying issues relevant to thousands of high school students during the time period. Erin Gruwell, played by Hilary Swank, is…