Jehoiakim's son Jehoiachin then succeeded him as king. ... Nebuchadnezzar appointed Gedaliah, son of Ahikam, to rule over those left in Judah. ... He had 19 first sons, besides those of his concubines. ... In a dream God told Jacob to return to his native Land. ... Exiles that were once capture and taken to Babylon were returned to their native land by Cyrus king of Persia. ...
Under the laws pertaining to "Of Succession- woman take clear inferiority to man in terms of inheritance, "Among Burgundians we wish it to be observed that if anyone does not leave a son, let a daughter succeed to the inheritance of the father and mother in place of the son."" ("Of Succession,"" 108) Only if there is not a son, can a daughter take full inheritance. Even if there is a son and daughter, the inheritance is not always split equally, "If moreover she has but one brother, let not half, but a third part go to her on the condition that, after the death of her who is a women and a nun...
In Mary Rowlandson's captivity narrative, she uses a plethora of Bible verses and scriptures to show that the Puritans were superior over the Native Americans as well as to show that she was one of God's elect. ... King Phillip's War (1675-1676) was brought about by Native Americans who were tired of the English settlers taking their land. ... Despite seeing most of her family brutally killed by savage Native Americans, Mary is able to find comfort in the Lord, Mary wrote: We had six stout Dogs belonging to our Garrison, but none of them would stir though another time, ...
The Lord said to Abram, "Go forth from your native land and from your father's house to the land that I will show you. ... Osiris was the God of Egypt but when Osiris and his wife Isis have a son, Osiris was sent to the underworld and became God of the Dead and his son, Horus, became the first Pharaoh. ...
The "Lord of All- is faced with death after being stabbed by his son. ... A quote from The World Religions book sums up this interpretation quite well, "Native religions may appear strange, but in reality they provide their adherents with a sense of security: they are afforded the rituals to do things to help their lives and the mythological knowledge to make sense of their circumstances- (Page 179). ...
