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The World Beyond
... that the spirit was, in fact, telling the truth (Johnson). This event brought about one of the world's earliest investigations of the ... successful investigation. Old houses, or ones with a history of death, do not always have spiritual hauntings. Spirits ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Paranormality & Spirituality
Name 5 (or so) important events in the history of medicine in the last 150 years.
... out of a mouldy dish. Yet it was this that put Scottish doctor Alexander Fleming on the track of one of the world' ... and the foul, filthy conditions of hospitals had faded into history. Because of Florence Nightingale nurses were now properly trained and the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
'The English language shows, in miniature, the history of England itself.' Discuss.
... the beginning of the Modern era. From the 16th Century onwards has been considered the Modern era of English - and a rapid expansion of vocabulary as contact with the people of the world ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies
Is a Jewish, Christian or Muslim state possible in the modern world? Answer with reference to at least two of the religion (all three if you like).
... of the world and for Catholics it is a world in which society, religion and politics are one. They disagree with the Founding Fathers in that God is the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Philosophy of the Past and A Good Time in the Present
... the turmoil of the world around them. This is where it kind of begins to sound like what we would call a cult. He became a sort of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
An Overview of the Religion of Hinduism: Hindu beliefs, including the concept of reincarnation, karma, and dharma, heavily influenced Indian culture.
... of the unique process on which it was developed, Hinduism became one of the world's most complex religions. Despite the countless gods and multiple forms of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Hinduism
An Analysis of the Term 'Normal,' According to Michael Warner and Mary Douglas
... history. This can be traced back through the development of mankind all the way to, what the majority of the world's population (Christians) believe to be, the beginning of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Linguistics
To what extent should we embrace nationalism? To what extent has nationalism been positive throughout the world?
... have been demonstrated today and throughout history. It is the biggest social and political force of the world. It unifies people and makes ... with the rest of the world. In my opinion nationalism is only a positive force among people who share the same ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Eastern World Religions - Summer 2008
... of Western Civilization. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2006. Noss, David, and Blake R. Grangaard. A History of the World' ... the Temple of Jerusalem on the tip of Mount Zion. The Ark of the Covenant was put inside to solidify the capital of the religious world ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Mythology research project. Speaks of The Yoruba and Madagascar myths
... of creation, the beginning of the world was a formless Chaos which was neither sea nor land. Orisha Nla, also called the Great God, was sent down from the sky to the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology