Furthermore, the fact that this quite complex chapter is only one part of a book indicates the great depth of study that is required in the philosophy of international relations. A contributing factor to the complexity of the chapter is the way in which it is structured. ... Proceeding from the Crusades to the end of the chapter, the historical account switches focus from Stoicism to periods in Christian history where Stoicism is decreasingly present. ... Regardless of the confusion and the lack of understanding that this chapter generates, Parkinson offers a great deal of information fo...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

These authors were clearly part of the nations in the middle ages, who were rapidly changing from various Pagan traditions to the monotheistic religion of Christianity. ... The first noticeable clue to Christian authors is the story of Grendel's origin, as written at the end of chapter one. ... These dialogues occur during Chapter fourteen, and even though the chapter is only two pages long, God's power, grace, and glory are mentioned ten times. ... In chapter eleven, the author refers to Grendel as "bearing God's hatred". ... In chapter fourteen Beowulf states, "But God...

• Word Count: 751
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• Grade Level: High School

Coatlicue was a major part of the folk-Catholicism that many Chicana women embrace. Anzaldua references Coatlicue many times in the religious chapter entitled Entering Into the Serpent, the chapter that deals with religion. ... In the chapter the new meaning that Coatlicue received as time went on was explained. ... Guadalupe is of major relevance in "Borderlands: La Frontera," appearing in a chapter when her story is told. ... Guadalupe is only mentioned two other times after chapter. ...

• Word Count: 1248
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In the first chapter of the novel you realize that the warning that Crusoe receives from his father, is prophetic and foretells what is to happen. ... At one point he takes part in a slave trade and God punishes him by sending him to a deserted island. ...

• Word Count: 292
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• Grade Level: High School

One way to deal with this is to make prayer part of my daily routine, such as praying as soon as I wake up in the morning, and before you go to sleep. I usually pray in the chapter, but I feel pray better in the garden. ... I find a peaceful place, such as chapter or garden to prayer and put up a crucifix, or picture of Mary or the saints, etc... ...

• Word Count: 1088
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• Grade Level: High School

Throughout chapters four and five of Leviticus God commands the people of Israel that if they sin, they are to make their transgressions known and then offer an atoning sacrifice. ... In this way Christ teaches that a necessary part of repentance is recognizing the need to repent. ...

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In the first chapter of book IV of Mere Christianity, Lewis says, "A man who changed from having Bios to having Zoe would have gone through as big a change as a statue which changed from being carved stone to being a real man. ... Part of that was answered in the previous paragraph, but Lewis helps to explain further when he writes, "The whole purpose for which we exist is to be thus taken into the life of God. ...

• Word Count: 968
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• Grade Level: High School