Essays Tagged: "greek slave"

Describe and explain how Christian beliefs have influenced Desmond Tutu's fight against apartheid in South Africa. Using the Bible

n National Congress believed in the biblical teachings of Galatians 3:28, "There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." Which taught of equali ...

(1 pages) 26 0 0.0 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

The Greek Slave of American Orientalism

perhaps no greater a work of art that exemplifies Lippmann's meaning than Hiram Powers' statue The Greek Slave (1844). Received in America with extraordinary fanfare, critical acclaim, and public pra ... its theme was overwhelmingly didactical in nature. Powers chose for his idealized subject a young Greek woman who had been captured by the Turks during the Greek War of Independence; she stands, hea ...

(24 pages) 126 0 3.5 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays