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Papers On Religions Of The World, Theology, Church & Politics
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Plato's Theory Of Forms & Modern Christian Thought
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A 10 page paper that provides an overview of the basic elements of Plato's Theory of Forms and then considers the implications of his concepts for modern Christianity. Plato's ideas are considered in relation to elements of the Bible as well as the modern writings of Paul Tillich and Alan Jones. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Platfrms.wps
Plato's Theory of Forms & Wittgenstein's 'Notion of Truth'
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Plato's Theory of Forms outlined in a number of his dialogues including 'The Republic' and 'Parmenides,' is based in the perception of knowledge and the limitations of the senses. Plato recognized that man is limited by his sensory perception in an understanding of the natural of the world around him, and as a result, proposed the Theory of Forms in its initial sense to reflect a more complete understanding of the essential nature of the world based outside of the sensory and in the rational. Wittgenstein, in 'Notion of Truth' also considers the comparison between the actual and the perceived, and evaluates truth both as a component of basic understanding and an element directly correlated to the physical world. This 6 page paper reflects these concepts and provides support for components of both philosophers' arguments through the texts they created. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Platwitt.wps
Issues in “Christifideles Laici”
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This 5 page paper focusing on the exhortation of Pope John Paul II seeks to determine whether the document provides significant insights for the layperson. The work presents both general and specific conditions, and explains how even the exemplary conduct of a rather ordinary life can be considered as being work for the church. Christifideles Laici absolutely holds significant insights for the lay faithful. It exhorts those who can to be active in their parishes, but it also illustrates how every layperson can contribute to the overall church body, regardless of immediate circumstances. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KS-Laici.wps
Pope John Paul II / His Influence
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An 8 page paper discussing the many involvements of Pope John Paul II. This pope is perhaps one of the most influential, from a global perspective, popes of all time. The main focus of the paper deals with the influence this pope has had upon the world, religion, and the individual people who are directly effected by the pope's actions. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Pjohnp.rtf
Pope John Paul/The Encyclical on Faith and Reason
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A 5 page essay that summarizes and analyzes Pope John Paul II's encyclical Fides et Ratio (Faith and Reason). Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khfare1.rtf
Venerabilem Fratrem Nostrum
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A 12 page paper discussing the papal bull, or letter, written by Pope Innocent III in the year 1202. A section discussing the life and times of Pope Innocent III is discussed. This is followed by a section which thoroughly discusses and illustrates the letter itself and the situation in which the letter revolved around. The paper finishes with a discussion about the influences and effects the letter has had on the Catholic church as well as the rest of the world. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Papalb.wps
Prophets of the Old Testament
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This 5 page paper looks at the prophets in the Old Testament such as Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel Jonah and many others. The paper considers their messages and the way they were delivered to the Israelites and the commonalties between them all. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEpropot.wps
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