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The Order of the Solar Temple: an examination of the order of the solar temple, its practices and its decline.
... history and will certainly not be the last. When one reads of the order of the Solar Temple, The peoples Temple of the Massacre in Waco, Texas it makes you question human nature. The ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Paranormality & Spirituality
Buddhism – History Philosophy and Ideas -
... The place of Buddhism in context of other world religions3 History of Buddhism4.The three traditions of Buddhism4.1 Theravada4.2 Mahayana4.3 Vajrayana5 Ideas of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Buddhism
Why I Believe the Bible is the Word of God
... of the world's population. And, since 1815 over 5 billion Bibles have been published and sold or distributed." (A Statistical Summary of the Languages of the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity
History, Basic Teachings, Writings, Symbols, and Practices of Judaism: Determine the historical development of Judaism - Describe the major tenets of Judaism
... The three main literary forms of the Hebrew scripture include the Torah, the Prophets and the Writings. Together their main focus is "the creation of the world ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Religion Assessment - Analysis of the Rituals of Christmas and its Meaning
... 07 Author: Unknownhttp://www.history.com/minisites/christmas/The history of Christmas Updated: ... the 25th of December that is celebrated throughout the world because it is said to be that Jesus was born on this day. The bible never states the exact date of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity
Comparing the Book of Job to Ecclesiastes
... be dispensed. In both books, the mysterious workings of the world, ostensibly controlled by God, cause ... of the region." (Seow, HB 726), and "That the final form is the product of a complex history of transmission". It consists of a narrative, focused in the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity
The Hajj: A Leap In the Faith of Religion
... the holy place itself and not the Gods of the religious peoples. Although there are some actions found in the many other religions of the world that represent the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam
Augustine's Concept of the City of God and the Growth of Monasticism
... history as being a conflict between what Augustine calls the City of Man and the City of God , a conflict that is destined to end in victory of the latter. The City of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity
The Affects of the Ancient Patriarchal Societies and its Influences on the Bible and the Creation of Feminist Theology
... of theology in which the Scriptures, history and the teaching of the faith are re-evaluated through a female perspective while Christian Feminist theology focuses more on the role of women in the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity
Why is Vatican II so significant in the modern church?
... the last on December 8, 1965. Of 2908 bishops and others eligible to attend, 2540 from all parts of the world participated in the opening meeting. The U.S. delegation of ... from the following sources: 1) Encyclopedia Britannica 2) Roman Catholic Church History ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity