The Jews and the passion

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   05/07/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «The Jews and the passion How do Jewish historical experience, religious tradition and Holy Scripture from before the life and death of Jesus help us in ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The main question . The Christian scholar Raymond E. Brown . Conclusion....»

Shakespeare's Shylock: A sympathetic portrait of a Jew in an anti-semitic culture

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   04/02/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « reinforces the mistrust and suspicion with which the Christians viewed Jews and their bemoaning the loss of his daughter and ducats with a passion so confused ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Christian prejudice and persecution directed toward the Jews . A virulent strain of anti-Semitism in the mainstream Christian population. Shylock's first appearance in the play . The events in the scene: Setting the stage for the way...»

Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and the question of anti-semitism

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   Term papers   |   03/12/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « for Jew-created music, claiming that it is completely devoid of passion, caused by a that was wrong with music criticism (a field dominated by Jews) in the mid ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Wagner's suspicion of all things Jewish. . Wagner's highly charged article, 'Judaism in Music'.. Wagner's explicit descriptions of Jewish artists and fear of their eventual artistic domination.. Die Meistersinger.. Beckmesser as an...»

Dreams in story of the stone

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   05/06/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « not understand at this point because he is stuck in the quagmire of passion, but this today lies in the land of Israel where Jacob s descendants (Jews are said ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The role of the unconscious mind in dreams. Dreams viewed as possible truth bearers. The characters' dreams. Bao-yu's first trip to the land of illusion . Jacob's Ladder. Department of mysteries. Jia Bao-yu'd dream of Zhen Bao-yu. Jia...»

Importance and limits of the influence of ethnic lobbies on US Foreign Policy: The case of the Armenian-Americans' impact on US relations with Azerbaijan

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   05/14/2009   |   .doc   |   16 pages
Document abstract : « The tragic events of 1915-1923; Conditions shared with the American Jews; The limited electoral to a common interest but in the name of a common passion: this is ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The issue: The US caught in someone else's ethnic war. The Armenian presence in the US and the sources of its power. The tragic events of 1915-1923. Conditions shared with the American Jews . The limited electoral weight . The Bush...»

Was Arendt's pessimism about modern liberal society justified?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « For what happened to the Jews might as well happened to anyone of us, and his duty at the expense of his own inclinations, and kills without passion or enmity ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The starting point of her reasoning.. Ardent and totalitarianism.. Her claim that totalitarianism lacked rationality.. Universal pessimism about life.. Totalitarian terror.. Her attempt to free herself from all precedents. . Her...»

Legends and symbols of Freemasonry

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/29/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « That story claims that a Templar Knight was so possessed by his passion for a Lodge plays the High Priest, who represents Joshua, the High Priest of the Jews. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Freemason legends. Freemason symbols. The lodge. The deity. The two columns of the temple. Skull and crossbones. Freemason artifacts. Floor cloths and tracing boards . Regalia. Costume and uniforms. Jewels and...»

Legends of Mary Magdalene in Europe

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Term papers   |   04/22/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « to Ephesus after the crucifixion of Jesus or after the Diaspora of the Jews in 70 Mary Magdalene s Body People of the Middle Ages had a passion for relics that ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Ephesus legends. European legends. Provence. European events. Mary Magdalene's body. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Niccolo Machiavelli

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Love of country is for Machiavelli the passion which moves citizens to pursue the on the King Ferdinand of Spain: this latter expelled all Jews and Muslims who ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Machiavelli.. Early life.. Concern with study of political reality using history or interpretations.. The Prince: Advice for a good prince.. Princes must know the art of war.. A prince must 'commits himself'.. Choosing between being...»

Syncretism and identity: Finding I – Thou in historical dialogue

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   06/25/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : « a real force that was present before the incarnation not only for the Jews but for within a dominant culture as analogous to the suffering and passion of Jesus ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Distinction between faiths and cultures. Meaning of anxiety, tension, and syncretism. Overview of Judaic roots against syncretism. Historic dialogical tensions in early Christianity. A brief study of modern Western missiology. Relating...»

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