Socrates is known as one of the greatest philosophers of all time, but he never actually wrote any of his thoughts down on paper. ... Paul Muench wrote an article that reviewed the concepts put forth in a thesis written by Soren Kierkegaard back in 1841 on Socratic irony. ...
In this paper, a review of the literature regarding Enoch's influence on Revelation will be followed by an analysis of the similarities and differences in the symbols and themes of Enoch and the Revelation of St. ... He writes "we might be led to expect in The Revelation to St. ... He writes "The New Testament itself gives eloquent witness to the influence from Jewish apocalypticism...witness the heavy influence of it on the Revelation to John. ... In 1 Enoch 58:8, the author describes how the righteous will feast in heaven : "In that day shall be distributed for food [to t...
Human bones are studied by archaeologists and anthropologists to provide evidence on how ancient peoples lived. ... Scientists believe that Kennewick Man's DNA might prove that the peopling of the America's was more ethnically diverse, thus changing the accepted theories of how and by whom the America's were populated. ... This also protects burial sites on tribal and federal land from excavation and thus states it is illegal to dig Native American artifacts out of the ground or to display them in museums without permission. (3) This also empowered Native Americans with the cho...
The drive behind this paper has been the recent publication of Fredric Jameson's 1991 Welleck Lectures, The Seeds of Time. 1 As these lectures were delivered a decade after Jameson's initial attempts to map the terrain of post modernity it appeared to me to provide an occasion to reflect upon the current status of Jameson's highly influential and much criticized theory of postmodernism as the cultural logic of late capitalism. ... Before engaging with this debate, however, I will briefly recapitulate Jameson's original thesis and what I still consider to be the importa...
My thesis will, firstly, investigate to what degree this perception is accurate, across the spectrum of American theatre. ... The feedback I received was remarkably consistent again and again young audience members told me that they never realized how entertaining, hip, and relevant Shakespeare can be. ... These younger audience members seemed amazed, and even shocked, by how much they had enjoyed "Dream". ...
