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    Maria Majandria Analysis

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    Firstly, Alejandria is a Christian Saint, man’s defender. Her occupation might contradict the title of a saint; however Mary Magdalene is recognized as a Saint by the Catholic Church. Alejandrina could also be derived from the city of Alexandria, the heart of knowledge and learning in Egypt. In “[doing] away with my generation’s virginity” (Page 64), Maria “taught us more…

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    The Black Madonnas of Europe The Mother Mary is an image of purity and beauty. She is an aspiration for women all around the world. As the Mother of Christ, she sacrificed in order to do the will of God, but today’s ideals have influenced people into thinking that the angelic nature of the Mother Mary must mean that she was white, and therefore, Christ was white. Just recently have the Black Madonnas of Europe became a large controversy. Racism has caused a stir in all aspects of society.…

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    Mary Mackillop Biography

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    summary on the life and achievements of St Mary Helen MacKillop, the first Australian saint. I will outline about how Mary MacKillop was influenced by scripture and the society in which she lived. Introduction: Saint Mary MacKillop was a passionate and courageous catholic woman of action. Mary MacKillop (1842-1909), known in life as Mother Mary of the cross, showed compassion for anyone in need regardless of race, colour or faith. Through-out her life, Mary MacKillop kept her faith in God and…

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    feminism, they gave birth to the Women Liberation Movement. Female activists like Mary Wollstonecraft and Olympe de Gouges broke ground for modern feminists like Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes. To this day women are still fighting to break the glass ceilings holding them back, such as the current wage gap. Women of the enlightenment began the over three-hundred-year long fight for equality. Great authors like Mary Shelly showed people that woman could contribute to culture and could…

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    The concept of gender plays a significant role in the interpretation of religious artifacts. Many historians, religious insider, and academic scholars spend their time trying to decipher the meaning of a religious text. The purpose of this essay is to justify the inversion of Peter’s gender to that of a woman, in Matthew 16: 13-20, based on the concepts that Jesus was the most accepting of sinners, women deserve a chance at redemption, and women are the archetype for motherhood and creation. In…

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    Strange Situation Procedure (SSP) The Strange Situation Procedure (SSP) is qualitative laboratory paradigm used for assessing caregiver-infant attachment. The main focus of the SSP is on attachment behaviours. It promopt attachment behaviours through separation and reunion epsiodes and classifies children into attachment categories based on patterns of behaviours. As mentioned by Bowlby (1969/1982), it is believed that attachment behaviours become activated under fearful or stressful conditions…

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    when female writer Mary Shelley wrote the first Frankenstein book? Since Mary Shelley’s first publication, her tale of creation and destruction has claimed a central place in Anglo-American culture (Heller). “I do know that the sympathy of one living being, I would make peace with all. I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other” (Frankenstein’s quotes). Mary Shelley’s…

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    Smith educates the audience on the major religion of Mary Shelley’s time period and what that meant for the Frankenstein monster. She addresses that while the monster does read some religious stories, he ultimately learns morality from watching the family in the cottage. This article is a college level text…

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    In Act 1, when John first enters onstage, he initially encounters Abigail Williams, Mercy Lewis, and Mary Warren. After sending out Mary, his servant, Abigail comments on how aggressive Proctor can be; a callback to the sentiments Abigail still has for Proctor. Later, it is revealed that Abigail, while serving the Proctor family, was having a secret affair with John.…

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    Attachment and trust versus mistrust will be discussed in the following paragraphs due to their related nature. The first stage of Erikson’s psychosocial development is trust versus mistrust, this stage begins with infants and lasts until about 18 months (Papalia & Martorell, 2015). It is posit by Erikson that this is the most important stage in an individual’s development. It is in this stage that the child learns if their environment is a place they can trust and whether they can trust the…

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