For example, many people of a fair complexion stereotype all people of a dark complexion due to the actions of a single individual. ... Yet, this stereotypical nametag is farfetched because the death rate due to poverty in America is equal to some third world countries. ... Discrimination is the cause of an extensive amount of deaths, poverty, and slavery. ...
Grendel's mother lives in a dark and hidden, "hole" (cavern) and "hollow place which denotes the hell where Devil lives. ... Jesus faces much tribulation and hatred so also is Beowulf who fought with different monster and fairy to deliver his loving people from the death. ... Beowulf who comes to save the land could represent Jesus and his death was like that of Jesus. He was death of voluntary death. ... They both pass through death and rebirth. ...
Today societies are at a crisis of history and how the actions of today will decide and determine whether the world goes up from here or continues to slide into a new dark era. ... In The Crucible by Arthur Miller one inconsequential injustice developed into a significant injustice that caused the death of many, but was created through a small lie that was silenced and fluctuated. ... In the theocratic society of Salem in The Crucible by Arthur Miller, heavy influence of religion constitutes a power that corrupts and a death wreaking authority. ... (Miller 875) In the act Salem and its author...
All these parallels enforce danger to him as he can now clearly see the firm and somewhat repressing connection between himself and the dark, primitive side of human nature. ... This misfortune is a lesson to Gulliver, teaching him that death is inevitable and that he can be relieved from the fear of death. "That if it had been my good fortune to come into the world a Struldbrug, as soon as I could discover my own happiness by understanding the difference between life and death" (Page 229, Paragraph 2) By raising the subject of immortality, "Swift" is questioning the desires and wishe...
" Now, forty years of age, Trevor is returning to his incredible past where he must face the darkness of the terrible memories, and as he approaches his past, he meets a familiar voice in his head, one that Trevor must now test his morals against as he chooses to go back to his stirring town with this mysterious voice pulling him back into the past. ... As Trevor looks back on life, and the evident result of going back to his hometown for his friend's death along with the confrontation of his morality, he says, "My father, not known for his wisdom (though he took runs at it on the ni...
It is these powers of destruction as well as the uncertainty of death that reminds us of our weaknesses and helplessness. ... In religion, life in the world is meant to serve a higher purpose; and death, not extinction but the beginning of a new kind of higher existence. This life after death is the perfection that we have missed in life. In the end all good is rewarded and all evil punished, in the form of life, or life after death. ...
In addition, the new story of Jesus' death and resurrection was formulated in the sumptuous language of the mysteries. The narrative of Christianity presented a story of salvation accomplished through the life of a Savior who was both human and divine, but individuals had to embrace this salvation by going through a ritual process where they are led through the darkness of evil demons to gain soteria or salvation (Haase, 1978). ...
