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    that's get into it. One thing they have in common is that they are all very religious they might not have the same religion but they all stick to them to. They usually always pray at night and they all believe in spirits as well and all of their religion has something to do with spirits. Another thing they have in common is they all live in one spot and don’t follow food anymore or in other words they have non-transportable homes so they can’t follow the food. Even though some didn’t even follow…

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    hung out with the sailors, ships and the docs. The Chimaera moved to “Lycia”. Sometimes volcanoes could erupt and they thought that it was the chimaera breathing fire across Lycia. Some people believe that the Chimaera mated with her brother and had two children New men and Sphinx. Newman was an massive lion that went out and terrorized the land of Nemea. Sphinx had a human head with bird wings and a body of a lion who would ask people riddles and if you did not answer…

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    You might think ghosts aren’t real. Well, that’s only because you can’t see them. 9-year-old Dennis can. In Pleasing The Ghost by Sharon Creech, Dennis has had multiple encounters with ghosts. Sometimes strangers and sometimes relatives. They usually leave at some point, but one doesn’t. Dennis’s uncle- Uncle Arvie. Uncle Arvie knows there will be some struggles along the way that only a living person could get through. This makes me think that the allegory of this story is that with the help of…

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    Hamlet Suicide

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    his mother Gertrude and his uncle Claudius, new knowledge that his uncle could have murdered his father, the responsibility of the avenging his father's death, his own self destructive suicidal thoughts, and the possibility of his own damnation. The two most severe of theses challenges are his suicidal thoughts and his possible damnation. Hamlet claims to be a Catholic, therefore, in accordance with his faith, the act or thought of sin leads you to Hell. Although he is knowledgeable of the fact…

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    Ghost Monologue

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    The ghost is coming to the realization that he is no longer a person. He is now a ghost and wants the audience to know the truth of how he’s been murdered. He’s in disbelief, while sleeping in his own orchard his brother poured poison in his ear killing him to take his place and take his wife. He is shocked and wants to let everyone know exactly how horrible his life has been ended at the hands of one who is supposed to love him his family. He starts to come to the conclusion that he wants…

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    Jolene Prince is a pipe carrier for a sweat lodge, she helps run the ceremonies for a sweat lodge. The ceremonies of the sweat lodge include rites of preparation, prayer, and purification. Many Aboriginal people claim it as an important spiritual tradition, widely shared and important for their aboriginal identity. The sweat lodge plays a very significant role in the lives of Aboriginal communities in their efforts to bring about personal and social healing, having participants emerge from the…

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    combined the faces of two demons. One demon is named Hannya, and the second is Yamanba. Hannya’s face comes from a mask used in Noh theatre and Japanese plays. The Hannya mask is supposed to portray souls of women who have become demons due to obsessive jealousy. The demon is said to be dangerous, but also tormented, which shows the complexity of human emotions. The second demon, Yamanba, is believed to eat infants brought to the mountains. In this portrait Hokusai combines the two demons, and…

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    Analysis: Out Of Darkness

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    Out of Darkness II When Jesus encountered the powers of darkness oppressing a person, the oppressing spirits would often speak or identify themselves, recognizing the presence of His authority over them. St. Mark writes an eye witness report of spirits speaking out of a man from Gerasenes and the extra human strength they exerted through him. The man was drawn toward Jesus in his humanness, and, at the same time being, repelled away from Jesus because of the oppression of darkness at work…

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    The Killing Joke Analysis

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    When one abstracts the two characters to their core differences, the key item is hope. Moore’s classic, The Killing Joke, explores the dichotomy between him and the Batman. In The Killing Joke, the story begins with Batman visiting Arkham Asylum, intending to work out his differences with the Joker. Unfortunately, he discovers to his dismay that the Joker had already escaped and had kidnapped Police Commissioner Gordon, tormenting him with the goal of breaking his spirit and causing insanity.…

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    Doctrine and Covenants it reads; “And ye shall go forth in the power of my Spirit, preaching my gospel, two by two, in my name, lifting up your voices as with the sound of a trump, declaring my word like unto angels of God.”6 Just as with other teachers, missionaries are to “go forth in the power of [the] Spirit.” Without that Spirit, how would they go forth? Surely as men, and not messengers of God. The Holy Spirit is what distinguishes a man speaking of worldly philosophies and a…

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