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Athens and Sparta are both well-known cities that associated themselves with the Greeks and Greece. To this day most people can tell you at least were Sparta and Athens was located. The issue was that these two cities were major rivals and quite different. Sparta was very militaristic city that focused heavily on gaining more land and power for their city and for Greece. They required that all men join the military and help during wars. Sparta was known more as a laid back city that did worried…

each of the religions. They all believe in the notion of good people and bad people. And that being a good person will benefit you in eternal life. They all have an idol of their worship. Christianity is Jesus, Buddhism is Buddha, and Hinduism is Krishna. All three religions focus on their doctrines around the actions, sayings, and teachings of these men. Each religion has a say in life after death. All the religions have a holy man, and specific holy places. All the basic human needs and…

Taslima Nasrin’s ‘Lajja’ is a response to the anti-Hindu riots that broke out in Bangladesh after the demolition of the Babri Masjid in India. Its intent is to warn the people of Bangladesh that communalism is on the rise, that the Hindu minority is badly mistreated and that the secularism they once fought for is in grave danger. Nasrin utilizes fiction's mass emotional appeal, rather than its potential for distinction and universality. Lajja is a poignant and unrelenting account of the…

To many religions, the soul is an immortal essence of a living thing and an eternal element that continues on even after death. According to Hinduism, when a person dies, his or her soul (the atman) passes on to another body and continues this cycle of rebirth and death called Samara. Hinduism is very diverse in cultural, historical and doctrinal, yet it also shares some similar concepts such as karma and rebirth with other religions like Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. In relation to this, the…

Throughout humanity’s history, our religions have given us a world view that, among other beneficial and harmful effects, has placated our horror to the reality that is life as we know it. Most religions have told us that if we worship a deity, behave in a certain way, and practice certain traditions that we will be selected to go to a place that is beyond the suffering of the world. Those who embrace religion in this way may be said to be softening the brutality of life by putting their hopes…

REVISITED, Bangladesh Journal of Bioethics 2013; 4(3):25-33 4. Shamima Parvin Lasker, CHALLENGES OF PALLIATIVE CARE, Bangladesh Journal of Bioethics 2013; 4(3):19-24 5. Masud Ahmed1. Md. Manowarul Islam2. Nadeem Parvez Ali3. Azizun Nessa4. Kamal Krishna Karmakar5, Palliative Care : Our Moral Obligation, J. Dhaka National Med. Coll. Hos. 2011; 17 (02): 52-55 6. A.K.M Mahbubur Rahmana, Nezamuddin Ahmadb, Palliative Care: We should begin to Think, Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians…

The bond of sisterhood sings a melodious lullaby to sail in the storm Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is a multifarious writer, a poet, novelist and a story teller. Her writings weave around the world of feminism. Divakaruni’s creations are directed mainly towards women of all cadres who share a common experience. This paper ponders the eternal bond between the protagonists in Sister Of My Heart. As a Diasporic writer Chitra Banerjee has caught the ground breaking idea in the bonds between the…

How to discuss God There are many ways and different beliefs of how many people discuss God. Some people may believe that God does different things for them depending on their culture and religion. The different ways language is expressed throughout the world has many expressions of how we do things in the world. Language can be defined in many ways. The book “World Religions” defines language as the following “we use language to convey facts, give directives, express opinions, and to declare…

B.Ananda Rao M.A,M.Phil,(Ph.D) Asst.Prof, of English Sri Vasavi Engg College, Tadepalligudem. “A study of tradition and culture in the selected plays of Wole Soyinka and Girish karnad”. INTRODUCTION Wole Soyinka is the first African writer to win the Nobel…

The phantom of the spirit ( I am not what I am, I am what I am not) The Phantom of spirit in mind, is the phantom of delusional spirit in the heart of creativity. Creativity is the phantom that creativity used to decipher the hidden transcendence to the self. While, spirit has been to delude, the phantom has been the philosophy of Delusionalism. It is greatness in creating and sublimity in consuming remains as the spirit in every civilization for an aesthetic end. Even in its presence and even…