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    John Adams: Founding Father Historically known as the first Vice-President and second President of the United States of America, John Adams was a Harvard-educated lawyer who became identified with the patriot cause and led in the movement for independence. He was a delegate to the First and Second Continental Congress. During the Revolutionary War, Adams, was a diplomatic delegate to France and Holland. He served two terms as Vice-President under George Washington before being elected to the…

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    The Fall By John Dey Essay

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    from poetry and music, through to art pieces. One particular artist, John William Dey known for his art based on Bible stories, illustrates ‘The Fall’. Using this art as a contrast, the Narrative and Reader response criticism also Christian and Jewish Interpretations are included to analyse this story found in Genesis 3:1-22. This Painting of Adam and Eve is by an American artist named John William (Uncle Jack) Dey. Before John was an artist, he started out working as a trapper, fisherman,…

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    Audience To determine the audience of the Gospel of John, it is easier to determine what the purpose of John was first. The author of John is blunt about what the purpose of writing his gospel was, and John 20:31 most clearly states that “But these are written so that you may come to believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life in his name.” This verse can further be supported by John 8:24 and John 3:16, all of which collectively describe the…

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    soul, did you not? Here! I have confessed myself; it is enough…. I am John Proctor! You will not use me![...] Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! I have given you my soul; leave me my name!”(1272). It is thought by many that the errors in judgment made by John Proctor are the main reasons behind the Salem Witch Trials and are what lead to his unfortunate death. In Arthur Miller’s play, The Crucible, John Proctor represents the tragic hero because he is a well…

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    In Memory of John Dalton 1766-1844 John dalton,son of Joseph and Deborah dalton, he had one brother named Jonathan no sisters.John dalton lived and worked in England as a teacher and a public lecture.He wa very interested in meteorology for the longest.He published meteorological observations and essays which he recorded.He did so many things, he made his own atomic theory he was also was very interested in color blindness.His serious interest in this led him to the view of atomism. Between…

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    John 13: Johannine Ethics

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    Introduction This paper will analyse Jesus’ “new commandment” in light of John’s Gospel and discuss its implications for Christian Ethics (John 13:34). Firstly, this paper will introduce Johannine ethics and analyse John 13:34 in context, before providing an exegesis of this verse. Secondly, this paper will analyse love in action, as presented in the foot washing narrative, whilst drawing out ethical implications for the believer. Finally, this paper will conclude with a summary of the findings…

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    The Crucible The most admirable in the play is John Proctor, a local farmer and husband of Elizabeth Proctor. The reason I believed he’s admirable because he took the time to investigate the situation, and did not just take other people’s word for it. He had a lot to lose, it was his wife also being accused. The message Miller portrayed through this character is courage to tell the truth, and stand for what is right and just. John Proctor had an affair with Abigail, and even though that was a…

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    Matthew and John because they are the first and last of the Gospels. I am also the most interested in these two books since one is a synoptic Gospel and the other is not. Matthew and John are both Gospels. However, Matthew is a synoptic gospel and John is not. John is different than all the other Gospels and is not considered a synoptic Gospel because it does not contain the birth of Jesus. This is one of the main differences between Matthew and John. Despite that difference both Matthew and…

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    John Snow is a Leader, a Physician, and the founder of Modern Epidemiology. John Snow is a 19th-century reformer who used mapping to document the relationship between health outcomes and environmental conditions. Snow is most famously known discovering Anesthesia and locating the source of Cholera. Not to mention Snow is best known for his intelligence and hard work despite his harsh circumstances. As we look into John’s life every moment is worth noting. Born in York, England on March 15, 1813…

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    John Travolta was born into a family full of entertainers on February 18, 1954, in Englewood, New Jersey, being the last of six other siblings. Travolta showed an interest for acting when he was young and decided to drop out of high school at 16 years old to pursue his interest. His parents approved of his decision and he was also encouraged by his drama teacher along with an actress he knew. After dropping out, his interest grew into a career. He began acting for commercials and acting in small…

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