Master craftsman

Throughout history and stories, women have had many different depictions and representations. These days women are depicted being stronger than a princess that always needs saving and becoming the hero in many different ways. But that is not what this is about, this is an epic poem called “The Odyssey” by Homer. It is about Odysseus and his journey after the Trojan War and despite being centuries old, the depictions of women of that time period is surprisingly strong. There is Penelope, who is…

be reflected directly in the purification or the decadence of our art,” the narrator states. Moreover, the narrator presents this narrative contrasting the permanence of the material abbey with the transience of life, particularly with regards to Master Paul. He writes, “The stone will have lost its man, as a woman loses her lover. What I wish for is that the death awaiting him may be averted, that instead the huge quarry might collapse upon him; that would be a death worthy of a hero.” The…

Market Revolution in America The tide initial a new civil revolution in daily business and national wealth. Under the pressure of war debt and positive economic environment, Americans started their own Market Revolution. They established better road system for transportation and communication; they built factories as powerhouses of economy; they invent steamboat, train and car after the Second Industrial Revolution replacing horses and carriage. Under such climate, the Market Revolution also…

had six children, making them fall in the line of Greek royalty as well. Hephaestus and Aphrodite created one of the most powerful royal families of their time. Throughout Hephaestus’s life he had to overcome many obstacles with his family, learn to master his traits, and he had to make himself gain the respect he deserved.…

is exactly what Roman Emperor Hadrian did when he built the famous wall across Britain. Hadrian’s wall was truly a magnificent accomplishment. Unlike the Great Wall of China, it was not built from slave labor or anything of the sort, but skilled craftsman, many of who gave their lives for Rome. In 122 A.D., Hadrian ordered his troops to construct a wall for protection of Britannia and keep the Scottish tribes in check. The Picts were a particularly vulgar group of Scots. The tribe was…

In the play, Antigone, there are two types of justice that are displayed. One type of justice is represented by Antigone who believes in “divine law”, the will of god, and another type of justice is represented by Creon whose understanding of justice is through strict laws and harsh punishment. The play begins, In the aftermath of the theban civil war, in which two brothers, eteocles and polynices, died while fighting on opposite sides, for the throne of Thebes. Creon, ends up being King of…

In the Deus Faber myth type the world is created by a great maker god. In this myth type the creator possesses craftsmanship skills that are intricate and clever. My shadow was the master craftsman in his forming of his spheres from his own substance. The detail he put into the making of his spheres were indeed intricate and clever. Forming the hills and valleys, then later adding the tiny creatures that he formed from his own substance…

I lived in Boston for over half my life. I spent many years here in this great state – never truly knowing or appreciating the rich beautiful history this city has to offer. After spending an enlightening experience at the Museum of Fine Arts and also an unexpected visit to the Old State House in our city, I was able to see such amazing things that were in both of these historical buildings. I always knew Boston was one of America 's oldest cities dating back to the Revolutionary period. I was…

There are several different anthropic coincidences that explains the overall reason for the belief of the Anthropic principle and how the universe is precisely designed for the purpose of human life, evolution and survival. One of the many different anthropic coincidences is “The Strength of the Strong Nuclear Force”. This theory says that if the strong nuclear force had fluctuated even microscopically stronger or weaker, then the world would have never existed. The strong force holds nuclei…

are the ones who are superior in knowledge. Socrates, in his search for truth, compares the politicians to craftsmen in this quote. For when he investigated the claim that he is the wisest, Socrates compared the lowly craftsman to the powerful politician and found that the craftsman were wiser than those who held power. This is despite the fact that it was the wealthy in society who followed Socrates around. He did not believe that their wealth made them more deserving or wise. Bob Ross also…