Category: History
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History: Evolution of Humans
The first picture demonstrates the areas of the settlement of modern humans’ predecessors, namely, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis, and Homo sapiens, as well as the times of the migration of Homo sapiens to different regions. This map is directly related to chapter 1, which describes how and when evolution led to the emergence of modern…
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History of Crafting Islam
First of all, it should be pointed out that Islam was founded by Muhammad. One is to keep in mind that Muhammad is considered to be a messenger, whom Allah provided with his last revelations. The final prophet stated that Allah established high ethical standards, which people are to follow. These standards involve generosity, just,…
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Concept and History of the Biblical Prophets
A prophet is someone who is able to foretell the future and accurately give a description of events that are going to befall a nation or a given people. He is a religious figure and is claimed to have received divine revelation from a supernatural entity hence, he is regarded as a sacred individual. In…
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East Asian History: Japan and Korea
Several factors influence the formation of the unique cultural space with a certain worldview inherent in a given people, attitude to the world, and national character. At the same time, the experience accumulated over centuries plays a significant role. The national culture is considered to be formed under the influence of specific natural and climatic…
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History of Catholic Church
Catholic religion dominated the lives of the medieval people between the 5th and the 15th century. Whether one was a peasant or a King, he/she had to dedicate his/her life to the church. Catholic religion became the only acceptable Christian religion, as it had a universal meaning. So powerful was the institution that it had…
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History of the Dalit Theology in India
Dalit theology emerged in India before colonialism whereby members of the outcaste were considered outsiders and were not supposed to mingle freely with other individuals in society. In fact, outcastes were oppressed and subjugated because they were expected to perform degrading jobs, such as laborers and cleaners in the village (Oommen, 2000). They were excluded…
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Space Exploration History and Prospects
The early period of space exploration was majorly driven by the United States and the Soviet Union. The landmark for this period took place when the first human-made object called Sputnik 1 was launched to orbit the Earth in 1957 (Guterman, 2004). Before 1957, there was little knowledge about space although studies of the solar…
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The Islamic Societies History
Table of Contents Introduction Religion Politics Military affairs Territorial expansion of Islam Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Islam plays a significant role in lives of many believers. It has been the unifying factor for many Muslims due to belief in one God and Muhammad as His Prophet. This essay explores the views of Muslims on the…
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Modern Jewish History. The Wissenschaft Ideology
Table of Contents Introduction The description of Wissenschaft ideology Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Wissenschaft ideology has emerged from a movement called Wissenschaft des Judentums (a “science,” or scientific approach to the study, of Judaism) that arose in Germany in the 1820s. This movement paralleled and took its cue from the rise of historical thinking…
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History of the Christianity Contributions to the Western World
Christianity makes a lot of contributions to the Western world because the history of Westerners is closely associated with the development of Christianity. From this point, many religious aspects which are characteristic for Christianity are reflected in the social and political orders of the Western states, in morality and philosophy of the Western people. It…