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    a feminist perspective (and in general). Aeneas is scolded by the gods for wasting time in the city, and covertly prepares to leave; Dido somehow senses this, and begins to “[rave] and run wild,” to the point where Vergil describes her, in one translation, as “devoid of soul.” (4.300-4.301) This section of the text can be viewed as an extended comparison between Dido and Aeneas, and therefore, between women and men. Aeneas is portrayed as methodical and reasonably calm, even in his “stupified”…

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    the Phoebe, who in the original letters by Paul to the romans was described as “the prostasis and diakonos of the church at Cenchreae” (DeConick, 2011, p. 65), terms that were also used to describe the male leaders of the church. However later translations downgraded Phoebe’s role to that of servant and helper. (Carmody, 1982) As the Christian church became more institutionalized, the subordination of women was greater, and therefore it was seen as wrong for a woman in the bible to be seen as…

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    Disabled parents are an 'administratively invisible ' group" (Wilde & Hoskison-Clark 2014, 56). "In encouraging persons with disabilities to willingly self-regulate within prevalent civic norms, neo-liberalism sees disability not in terms of discrimination that partially creates it, but as a malleable state that can be turned around through personal endeavour" (Shildrick 2014, 135). "A post-graduate student with experience of mental health issues was advised [by] a disability officer [not]…

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    method. In the Convivio we are seriously informed that the principal design [of the odes] is to lead men to knowledge and virtue, as will be seen in the progress of the truth of them; and we are also given the familiar four interpretations of an ode: literal, allegorical, moral, and anagogical." (T.S. Eliot…

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    one or same thing. However, when we go in detail, we learn that there is an evident difference, between information and knowledge, which is slightly very subtly discussed in Learning to Read and Write. (Douglas) Knowledge, as discussed above, is translation, of information, through various processes. The more expanded or broadened an intellect is, more refined and accurate knowledge will be. In the work, of Fredrick Douglas, we learn that slave when learn to read and write, he gets access to…

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    Dance or Movement is a way to communicate, but not only that, it can work subconsciously through the use of hieroglyphs. - literal symbols of something. Dante’s Inferno is great for dance and specifically ballet because not only does it have a clear narrative but also ballet works through grand romanticized ideas and themes which are what Dante’s writings are full of. Dante uses inventive language and rich imagery that is far ahead of his time. The humanity in his poem, and themes he…

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    Agoraphobia is paired with panic disorder most of the time, but can be much worse alone. Agoraphobia is the fear of being in any place or situation without being able to escape or flee easily (Spiegel,2015). There are many definitions and translations of agoraphobia, but the literal one is the fear of the marketplace. Some might think that the phobia means that people are just afraid of going outside, but really they are afraid of all and any public places, or crowds of people (Spiegel,2015).…

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    In this passage Paul is writing to the church of Corinth ("The Letter of Paul to the Corinthians"). This passage is essentially stating the importance of love in the life of the people of the church. Paul writes that one can have faith, and even knowledge, but without love one is naught. This passage is inside a letter making it an epistle ("The Letter of Paul to the Corinthians"). Being that this is a letter sent to a church, there is an expectation that Paul is responding to something…

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    Creation and evolution are two very different beliefs with very different ideas and many different aspects. Creationists believe in God and that he is the one who created man and keep things running smoothly. There are many different types of creationists. In the theory of evolution created by Charles Darwin one organism evolved into the world that exists today. The organism doesn’t have a beginning and it doesn’t seem to have and end either. The idea of transformation in both of these concepts…

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    readers of his book. Harris explains how it is helpful to think of rewriting to represent the work of another as translating it into your own words using your own language and ideas of the text. Harris gives the reader three moves to help ease the translation, “Define…

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