Rewrite T.S. Eliot's "Little Gidding" as though he was from a different religious background to Christianity. Justify your version.

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To live harmoniously in and with nature,In a world where every concept, every theme, every theoryHas its own extreme opposite counterpart. Where the seasons eternally compete but none will ever triumph-Sunny days will be saturated and lively lakes frozen to ice,Frost will be melted and puddles dried by the sun. To unify the past, present and future as one moves from life to life,And with each a different lesson learnt. And we will seek fulfillment and harmony always,Causing harm will incur harm to oneself multiplied threefold,But more importantly, all is sacred, every life. Water and fire do (and always have) coexisted in life and in death,In reality and in idealism. Morning and night eternally succeed one another,In an untouchable and unalterable cycle. As I walk, at ...

... as the end. I altered slightly his repetition of “We die with the dying…” to reflect reincarnation rather than his somewhat more depressing take on the subject. I also attempted to incorporate again his theme of temporariness with regard to everything, individuals’ lives as well as the human race. I chose to do this assignment with Wicca because it is an area I am not at all familiar with, having grown up in a Catholic house. I found it very interesting because I had some ideas that turned out to be extremely wrong, and I was also astounded at how there are such similar concepts between the two faiths. Yet, so many Christians would probably not

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