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Jonathan Edwards: A Great Shepherd of Early Colonial Theology and Revivalism Jonathan Edwards (1703-1759) played a historical part in American Christianity as we know it today. He was a notorious religious figure during a time when Congregationalists were determined to adhere to the religious styles of old. His intellectual and theological reason, along with his fervent zeal fueled by the Holy Spirit, makes him one of the greatest evangelistic preachers and apologists of all time. His life,…

Does communication with God exist? Paulo Coelho, the author of The Alchemist certainly believes so. His deep novel packed with lesson brings the reader through a journey with the main character, Santiago. Through him, Coelho can demonstrate how God is communicating in various ways. Dreams are one of the first things mentioned in the novel, and is one of the ways that Coelho believes God communicates. Omens and signs, as well as dreams, are a powerful signal portrayed as messages from God in the…

Essay One How will a Yale MBA help you achieve your personal and professional goals? The Moment I Knew Moment 1. “It’s so pretty, like princess hair,” a tiny voice whispered as a frail hand fingered my brown curls. “One day I’ll have hair like yours.” Her scalp was bare and dull, an after-effect of the chemotherapy that has sought to shrink the tumor in her anterior skull to operable size. In less than two days, Maddie would be undergoing a 6-hour surgery with one of America’s experts in…

and I think that the Amistad case illustrates the best of our Congregational History. A statue of Joseph Cinque stands outside City Hall on Church Street. The Beinecke and Divinity School Library both hold writings of Jonathon Edwards, and I was able to see them when I took a course on Jonathon Edwards while at Yale…

author has two offspring, John and Amy, as well as four grandchildren. He was the editor of Yale Alumni Magazine, worker for The New York Herald Tribune and Life, the master of Branford College, and the nonfiction writing professor at Yale in…

Gifted Hands Book Review Growing up in the poor streets of Detroit, Dr. Ben Carson could have never dreamed of the life that he had to look forward to in the future. When Ben was nine years old, his father abandoned him and his family. Ben’s mother, Sonya was the motivator in her two sons’ lives. Although Sonya only had a third-grade education, she was a very smart woman, who knew that education was the way for her sons to get out of the ghetto and have successful lives. Sonya had strict rules…

Saarinen’s (Jr.) direction and drive, in fact he later stated that “it never occurred to [him] to do anything but follow in [his] father’s footsteps.” His father’s influence was the driving force behind Saarinen’s (Jr.) choice to study at Yale University’s School of Architecture, where he graduated from in 1934 with Bachelors in Fine Arts. Following his graduation Saarinen (Jr.) was awarded the Charles O. Matcham fellowship, a grant that allowed him to visit Italy, Egypt, Palestine, Greece,…

Machu Ricchu Machu icchu a site that was slipped away and forgotten. It was site that was conceived to have been a collection of lands and a sacred religious haven for Inca leaders. In the 16th century the whole civilization was wiped out by the Spanish intruders. For hundreds of years this site remained undiscovered ever since the event occurred no one was able to stumble upon it until one American archaeologist, Hiram Bingham found it unexpectedly on an expedition in 1911. The site was…

At a young age, children are exposed to different environments which can ultimately affect their character. Where and who they live with might determine how one grows up. For example, Amy Tan was embarrassed of the lack of English her mother knew because of how people treated her. She faced discrimination since everyone taught she should’ve majored in Math and not in English or creative writing. Ben Carson encountered racism and self-doubt. When he was young he felt stupid compared to other…