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This 5 page paper looks at the way in which culture can influence attitudes towards health and medical care. The paper looks at the Indian Hindu culture and how it may impact on the way an nursing intervention are undertaken. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines the Puritans’ covenant/relationship with God, as revealed in the unwavering faith of Mary Rowlandson, despite being captured and tortured by Indians, as chronicled in her memoir, 'Narrative of the Captivity & Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson' (1682). Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines how 21st century Asian-Indian churches (or temples) in North America can bridge the gap between older and younger generations by meeting the needs of the emerging generation. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 10 page discussion of the emergence of transcendentalism in nineteenth century America. While this emergence was linked to transcendentalism in Europe, and indeed even influenced heavily by ancient Indian and Chinese teachings, it is characterized best by the writings of such American notables as Ralph Waldo Emerson. This paper discusses the ...

A 6 page research paper that addresses two topics (roughly 3 pages each). The first topic contrasts and compares Vedanta Hinduism with Buddhism. The second topic contrasts and compares ancient Greek philosophy with Indian philosophy in general. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

Kachina Ceremonies

  • 5 page paper

A 5 page research paper that examines the kachina ceremonial cycle of the Hopi Indians of the American Southwest. These ceremonies revolved around the spirit beings known as the "kacinas," who are the most important element of the Hopi belief system. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 4 page research paper/essay that takes the form of a letter from one of his ministers to the Tibetan king Trisong Detsen, concerning the form of Buddhism that Tibet should adopt by observing a debate between the Indian master Kamalashila and the Chinese master Hoshang. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

Christianity In India

  • 6 page paper

A 6 page paper. Christianity arrived in India about 54 when St. Thomas traveled to the country. Western missionaries then began arriving in the 16th century. This essay discusses two of those missionaries and focuses on how one of them changed the liturgy of the church to be complementary to Indian customs. Bibliography lists 5 ...

A 16 page research paper that examines the characterization of two heroes, Arjuna and Karna, who appear in the great Indian epic the Mahabharata. As epic heroes, both men are presented as the embodiment of all admirable qualities. Both men are natural born warriors, who are tremendously skilled in battle, excellent archers and courageous leaders. ...

This 5 page essay provides a student with a hypothetical interview with an Indian-American that focuses on the individual's worldview, which is influenced by Hinduism. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 6 page overview of the arguments of the Indian philosopher Nagarjuna who lived between the first and second century CE, some five hundred years after the death of Buddha. This was a time of dramatic debates regarding Buddhist doctrine and practice and Nagarjuna philosophy would come to be accepted by a major component ...

A 4 page examination of how craving is addressed in Indian philosophy. The author reviews the four Noble Truths as well as the eight meritorious thoughts in completing this examination. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

Nouwen & Spirituality

  • 4 page paper

This 4 page essay reviews Henri J.M. Nouwen's Reaching Out The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life. The book is discussed primarily in terms of how it can enhance spirituality. No additional sources cited.

2 Corinthians

  • 10 page paper

A 10 page essay discussing Paul's second letter to the Corinthians. Following a brief overview of Paul's letters to the Corinthians, the writer focuses on the criticisms made against Paul and his responses to each of the attacks against him by itinerant teachers who had traveled to Corinth as well as by the individuals in ...

7 pages in length. As the discord between and among India, Pakistan and Kashmir continues, it can readily be argued that Kashmiri officials have grown tiresome of the perpetual battle. Much of the ongoing concern is focused squarely upon the nuclear bomb tests that have taken place between the ever-feuding India and Pakistan; ...

A 7 page paper exploring the story of Noah's ark and the great flood. The writer examines various theories about the tale including possible scientific proof of the flood's existence. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Binka Le Breton's journalistic pursuit of the events that surrounded the assassination of Josimo Morals Tavares, a priest involved in the squatters land struggles in the countryside of Brazil, is a book of social, political and religious significance. This 8 page paper provides an overview of some of the basic elements in Le Breton's ...

A 20 page paper comparing ideologies of Judaism and Christianity, with emphasis on the Jews' view of Jesus and Jesus' views of the Jews. Jews and Gentiles have been bickering for centuries over which side is 'right,' often without understanding that we will all eventually learn the answer, but in the meantime we need ...

In 5 pages, the author explores the role of Gnosticism in early Christianity. Gnosticism had a role in early Christianity. For some, the role was minimal, while for others the role was the essence of Christianity. Gnosticism was a quest for spiritual knowledge of an intimate nature. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 5 page essay that compares and contrasts the covenant made between God and Abraham as recorded in Genesis: Chapters 13, 15 and 17. The writer also notes the total obedience and faithfullness of Abraham and the fact that God chose him as a father of many nations. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 9 page essay discussing the interpretation of faith as written by Paul, particularly as found in 1 and 2 Thessalonians. Several interpretations as to the importance of faith and what it does are offered. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

A 7 page outline chronicling the four missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul, including his two Roman imprisonments. Formerly a member of the Pharisees and an enthusiastic persecutor of the early Christians, Paul was converted to Christianity on the road to Damascus, where he intended to squelch another wave of Christian teaching after the ...

This 5 page paper discusses the 1976 book by Albert Nolan. Nolan introduces his readers to the person Jesus before his death, a man who was deeply involved in the issues and problems of his day. The book presents some idea of what it was Jesus was trying to do. Bibliography lists 1 ...

The Miracles Of Jesus

  • 5 page paper

A 5 page paper that explores the reactions of the people at the time Jesus performed miracles compared to the reactions of those in today's world. There is a significant difference in the acceptance level between the two eras. An inspirational and factual paper that briefly discusses selective belief, a new concept. Bibliography lists 4 ...

A 10 page, analytical essay on this book by Jaroslav Pelikan that examines the author's personal beliefs about Jesus and their relevance to Biblical fact. No additional sources cited.

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