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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.…

1. What is the significance of Man the Hunter? Where else does Brazier assert gender clarity? - The significance of man the hunter is to naturally kill animals for food and use women to please his sexual desires. Brazier asserts gender clarity by depicting man as the hunter, provider, and overall the boss. Women were a property of the man, only used to serve his needs. 2. What theories might be put forward to explain the staggered development of civilizations? - A theory that may…

Violence is part of America. I don’t want to single out rap music. Let’s be honest. America is the most violent country in history of the world, that’s just the way it is. We’re all affected by it.” Music does not promote violence, media evokes a shallow minded perspective where the new era of music is faulted for violence even when our history is tinted with blood of violent wraths. In media music is always faulted for the violence that is lived in our society, they blame the new music for its…

Ancient china How many years have Ancient China last? Ancient china lasted about 2,000 years.I know that ancient china last for 2,000 years because the 2000 years of ancient china was all war.Also people that the ancient china would last longer than 2,000.There was a emperor named kublai and kublai understood the chinese way.When people came to china such as the indians. The indians lived in caves by a river so they could grow there farm and catch food there because animals need water and…

Today, we know how the plague was spread and why it spread from Asia to Europe. In the 14th century, no one understood it. They did not understand how they got it, or how it spread from person to person. Some people thought that looking into the eyes of the sick would make themselves sick. The doctors that would tend to the sick attempted to treat it by bloodletting and actually puncturing and trying to drain the swollen skin buboes. Many people would avoid all human contact with the sick,…

The Abbasid and Carolingian empires have many similarities and differences when it comes to religion, politics, and military forces. Both were the largest empires of their time, but the Abbasid empire was ultimately sacked by Mongols, and the Carolingian empire was split up after the death of Charlemagne. The Abbasid empire was created when Abbasid’s formed a coalition and defeated the Umayyad’s, however they maintained a lot Umayyad polices. They were religiously tolerant as a monotheistic…

RUSSIAN EMPIRE Background The rise of the Russian Empire is traced way back in the 1490s during the reign of “Ivan the greatest”. His leadership unified the Russian people and made them be powerful force in battlefields. Defeating the Mongol army in 1480 was a vital step towards expansion of this great empire . Basing on historical facts, Russia became a superpower nation even before the 19th century due to the kind of leaders they had. Ivan 1V is a legendary name in the minds of all Russians…

Kaiwen Jiang LITR 245 12/8/2016 Central Themes in Chinese Poetry and Their Cultural Implications When it comes to the history of East-Asian culture, there is a long and rich background of art, science, and technology. Specifically in the Chinese culture, the many dynastic eras brought about a great amount of advances in technology and trade that left an indelible mark on human history. But the changing eras also brought about the forming of new ideas through poetic expression. The Chinese…

After Ghazan's nephew, Abu Said, died in 1335, Iran again lapsed into petty dynasties the Salghurid, Muzaffarid, Inju, and Jalayirid, under Mongol commanders, and regional chiefs. Tamerlane, was the next ruler to achieve emperor status. He conquered Transoxiana proper and by 1381 established himself as its sovereign. He did not have the huge forces of earlier Mongol leaders, so his conquests were slower…

Maci Frantz Islam: Empire of Faith The main subject of the movie is to describe Islam and its history. The movie included the history background on Islam/Koran, Muslims, Muhammad, Saladin, Mehmet, Suleyman, and Christians. It also focused on buildings from the Romans and innovations such as math, engineering, astronomy, medicine, and paper. Some good things about the movie was that it was very detailing on the different religions and what they did. It also would be a good movie to watch if…