John Steinbeck explores these ideas in his book East of Eden. ... His first successful book was Tortilla Flat written in 1935. ... In his acceptance speech, he spoke of the "high duties and the responsibilities of the makers of literature." ... The book focuses more on the never ending struggle in ourselves between good and evil. ... I would recommend the book to anyone who likes stories of this type, but I don't feel the book is for everyone. ...

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The book of Genesis starts with God first assuming he is the creator of the universal and mankind. ... In the book of Luke we were told that Mary "kept in her heart" the indications of Jesus divinity and special mission. (Simon 888,889) Jesus' teachings deemed as a person who opened his mouth and taught the people by saying: "Blessed are the poor in spirit Blessed are they who sorrow Blessed are the gentle Blessed are they who have pity Blessed are those pure in heart Blessed are the peace makers" (Simon, 890). ...

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