(Grace Upon Grace Christian Poetry) These quotes are all so wonderful and true! ... (New International Version Teen Study Bible) Having faith also shows God our love and devotion to Him. ... (New International Version Teen Study Bible) Hebrews 11:20 says, "By faith Isaac blessed Jacob ! ... (New International Version Teen Study Bible) These characters, as well as many others, had faith in God! ... Here is one of my favorite poems: We are children of a faithful God, guided by His loving hand; children of a loving Father, on our way to the Promised Land. ...

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He was desire for study from his earliest childhood. He believed that music and poetry were two skills necessary for complete education. He was passionate making poetries. He edited a " Book of poetry" to become in the five popular classic books, which summarized the culture of china and poetry in Confucius" time, which is called " The Shujing, Chun Qui, I Ching, and Liji" In early years, Confucius was a supervised of tax collector who was assigned by the governor. ... In the other hand, Xunzi believed human nature was born to be greedy and bad but they can be good only if their mind are g...

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In the middle ages, people had looked to the Chruch as the source of all knowledge to guide and direct them. ... The study of their writings and works of art was seen to be like a great adventure and a voyage of discovery. ... Poetry and music: In poetry and music, the fresh ideas of the renaissance also found expression. ...

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Milton excelled in languages such as Latin, Greek, and Hebrew and in classical studies. For more than 20 years, Milton set aside poetry to write political and religious pamphlets for the cause of puritanism. ... As a puritan, however, he believed that the Bible was the answer and the guide to all. ... Now, the man is able to choose and find his way and to change his future for better: The World was all before them, where to choofe Thir place of reft, and Providence thir guide: They hand in hand with wandring fteps and flow Through Eden took thir folitarie way. ...

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One of Petrarch's legacies was his belief that the recovery and study of the works of antiquity could restore virtue, culture, and social order. ... Although he did not invent the sonnet, it can be found in 12th century Courtly Love poetry, the quality of his work and the use of the vernacular made it very popular and served as a reintroduction of the sonnet form to the literary world. ... His imitation of Virgil's Aeneid shows the degree to which he relied on Classical literature as a source and guide. ... Based on his studies of Cicero, Petrarch believed that there had to be mor...

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The Significance of African Proverbs and Folktales and Their Relationship to the African Culture The African Proverbs have had a great influence on lifestyles of many people, mainly successful African Americans through means of religion and culture. The word proverb comes from the Latin proverbium...

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