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Medieval People of Color is an interesting place to start our Portrayals of Medieval Women class. It begins the attack of all beliefs that we hold about the Medieval Ages by pointing out a fundamental error in our thoughts. It makes us examine every assumption that we made in connection to medieval times and white supremacy. Examining the issue of color, which has become very dominant in today’s mindset, is an important starting point that draws people into the idea of misconceptions in the…

In everyone’s life there is one or two significant events that change them. In August of 2015 I traveled to Buenos Aires, Argentina for ten days with my church on a missionary trip. The experience of being exposed to a culture outside my own showed me how diverse, yet similar people can be. Being able to first-handedly be apart of a different culture brought to life the fact that humans are basically the same anywhere you go and are interwoven by the same values and interests. Being able to…

Soviet Union came to the brink of nuclear war over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba. It was a direct and dangerous confrontation that placed the two superpowers closest to a nuclear conflict. During the crisis, a fragile peace hung by only a thread for 13 days as the United States instituted a naval blockade of Cuba to turn back Soviet ships, and work to turn back the armament of Cuba with offensive nuclear, and tactical weapons within the Western Hemisphere. There were calculations and…

In The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, it shows the hangings of numerous people for being accused of witchcraft. Some of the deaths were unnecessary and could have been avoided without interrupting or taking away from the story; while on the other hand some were crucial as to stopping the trials from going any further. I also believe that some deaths were meant to teach some characters in The Crucible a kind of lesson that they learn from. A death that I don’t believe was especially needed in…

a black ,rough chair and held it in the air as he sat off into the school hallway for one last time. Twinkling threads of light rained down on Fredrique’s blistering eyes.As Fredrique reached the end of the long hall everything slowed down.Almost as if time had stopped.Fredrique suddenly heard the loud pattering of marching feet…

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Nirguna bhakti is the devotion towards a formless, all-encompassing God. The word ‘nirgun’ means ‘devoid of qualities,’ referring to the lack of physical attributes in God. It is one of the two forms of devotion prevalent in Hinduism, the other one being Sagun Bhakti which sees God in a physical form. A prominent preacher of Nirgun Bhakti was Saint Kabir, one of the pioneers of the Bhakti movement. NIRGUNA is the eternal all-pervading and omnipresent divine consciousness. One of the prominent…

and the other miscellaneous details of life. It is important, not only because it provides valuable lessons for future generations to learn from, but also because it fosters the development of tradition which bonds the human race through common threads. In The History of the Church, Eusebius discusses the preservation of the gospel and the influence God has had on history. In this ancient time period men…

Musicians VS Athletes Musicians and athletes share common threads. Athletes and musicians have their differences but the two are more similar than you would think. Although athletes and musicians differ on the way they perform and their performances, they both practice copious amounts, entertain audiences, and use teamwork to help the overall quality of their performance. Musicians and athletes have to practice copious amounts in order to perform well. Musicians must practice…

that stereotype” (Steele, 46). This is a major obstacle when it pertains to the African American students education. Also, Steele addresses academic identity as another obstacle. Looking at the teachers who work in most schools, there is one common thread, they are not African Americans. Having teachers who look like you, is a plus to your education. But majority of African American students do not have that access.…