on the same level as food/water. Righteousness in this beatitude can refer to a lot of things such as good relationships with others and God, morality and justice, generally righteousness seems to be represent anything good. Another way we could interpret this part of the beatitude is by looking at the necessity of ‘hunger and thirst’; truthfully this is probably the most important part of the beatitude. ‘Hunger and Thirst’ refers to a discontent with ourselves and sin and a desire for…
Ovid’s account of creation in his poem Metamorphoses is believable because it is similar to the Hebrew belief in the Bible. The Hebrew belief is God creates the heavens and the earth. Likewise, in the Metamorphoses, Ovid seems to take the story of creation one step further by explaining in detail each day God creates. For example, in the Bible, God commands “Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place…and it was so.” (NIV Bible, Genesis 1:9) In the Metamorphoses,…
Reeve’s suggestions for teaching children about prejudice is mainly for the parents to educate their kids before their peer’s influence their behavior. Bergan states that “a child’s family is a motel that a child pattern their beliefs after.” Reeve’s explains that parents are responsible to teach their children about prejudice so that they are not easily influenced. If a child hears other kids talking mean about a person because of their religion or race, they can reflect back on what they have…
A source I found quite helpful when exploring this topic was “Art Therapy and Cancer Care”. This book outlines many aspects of the process cancer can put an individual through, and the way that art therapy helps elevate symptoms, particularly those that can be changed though state of mind. It is stated that art therapy enables symbolic expression of pain and because of this is believed to help manage it. The book references one patient who felt constant foot pain, he began working with clay in…
Cultural Influences on Infants’ Temperament Nilsen (2014) suggested that along with attachment comes infants’ temperament that is an inborn characteristic trait, in that the expression of emotions are express by infants’ reflexes, joy, and cries that vary in intensity. Some infants express contentment or joy motionless, while other actively express these emotions. Their intensity of their cries are also differ, depending on their temperament instead of their discontent, and change overtime by…
There is a wide spread myth that people with bad credit score and those who have filed bankruptcy will never get a credit card, car loan or home mortgage again in their life. Whatever the origin of this thinking, the fact is that even after having the worst kinds of credit, or even one day after filing bankruptcy, you can still get a credit card, a car loan or a home mortgage loan. Effects of Bad Credit on Interest Rate People having bad credit should remember that while they are eligible to…
because it refers to the person only by their sexual identity and not by any other aspects the person may have. It uses totalizing to represent the person. "Totalizing is responding to a person as if one label totally represents that person" (Wood 76). Instead the person could use person centered communication. 2. This would be difficult to find an alternative because as stated in the book, "African American emphasizes cultural heritage..." (Wood 77). To me Asian here is used to refer to their…
On the 26th of January, 1788, the Eora people watched as the first fleet, a group of 11 ships carrying convicts and supplies landed in Sydney Cove. In 1818, the founding of the colony's 30th anniversary, the first official celebration for foundation day, as it was called, was held. The government ordered a 30-gun salute at Dawes Point. In 1837 the first running of the Australia Day regatta was held in Sydney Harbour. Happy with the success of the regatta, the organizers resolved to make it an…
other differences as well as some similarities. In their letters, King Louis makes his gifts seem like they are extravagant and that they are worthy presents of the king; the King of Tonkin also mentions a gift to the King of France in his letter but refers to it as “a modest gift, which we offer you with a glad heart”. This shows that the King of Tonkin believes that the meaning behind the gift is more important than the extravagance of it, while King Louis clearly believes the opposite. The…
Their military prowess, architectural achievements, and religious practices left a lasting impact on the region. The British Mountain Culture, also known as the Old Crow Basin culture, refers to an ancient Paleo-Indian culture in the Yukon Arctic region of North America. It is one of the earliest known cultures in the New World, with proof of people living there, dating back to approximately 25,000 B.C. The finding of artifacts such as…