Category: History

Table of Contents Examples of Biological Natural Selection Relationship between Biological Survival in Humans and Natural Selection Conclusion Works Cited Through natural Selection, organisms with more advantageous qualities tend to live and reproduce at a higher rate than those with less domineering traits. This is the main way evolution happens, and it is what led…

Table of Contents Introduction War and the Old Testament War and the New Testament Patristic Period and Beyond Pacifism in the Age of Total War Conclusion References Footnotes Introduction Conscientious objection to participating in war and violence has a long history, and tracing it from a Christian perspective is important for a considerable number of…

One of the worst infectious disease outbreaks in history is the plague. It belongs to the group of particularly dangerous quarantine infections. The three most common forms of plague are bubonic, septic and pulmonary. The causative microorganism is a gram-negative polymorphic stationary bacterium Yersinia pestis of the Enterobacteriaceae family of the genus Yersinia (Alfani, 2020).…

Table of Contents Cultural Features Practices of the Egyptians Found in Bible Beliefs and special rituals Conclusion References The Bible, as a historical source, is of great value since it contains the centuries-old experience of people and can reveal a lot. It has long been proven that those parts of it, where it speaks of…

Introduction Many scholars argue that there was no clear distinction between childhood and adulthood in the medieval period. Scholars such as Van der Berg and Aries held this view and made an extensive research to prove their arguments (Cieslik & Simpson 2013, p. 5). However, research has contested this argument. For example, recent studies show…

Easter Sunday is a very important celebration because it marks the resurrection of Jesus. Easter originated when the first Christian missionaries started to preach the gospel in Europe in an attempt to convert the German Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. The four gospel books in the bible offers some insight on the emotional effect the first Easter…

Table of Contents Introduction Development of Sikhism Practices of schism Conclusion References Introduction The Sikhism religion developed at a critical time and place in history. It is believed that this enabled the religion to grow rapidly. Since it was developed, the religion has grown to have more than 20 million followers all over the world.…

For the Dogon, exoteric knowledge and myths represent some common knowledge available at a first glance to everyone; it doesn’t require any side explanation as it involves no additional connotations of the given object or phenomenon. Esoteric knowledge is not seen as the contrary to the exoteric; it is understood as something exceeding the borders…

Table of Contents Chapters 1 and 2 Chapters 3, 4, and 5 Chapter 6 and 7 Chapters 8 and 9 Chapters 10 and 11 Personal Response Work Cited “The History of God” by Karen Armstrong is a comprehensive overview of the history of the development of Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, and Hinduism. Armstrong shares her…

Table of Contents Introduction History of fundamentalism Critical aspects of Fundamentalism Fundamentalism today Conclusion Introduction Fundamentalism refers to a set of beliefs and values that require strict observance of certain theological doctrines. It is a reaction to the demands of modern theology in an effort to promote accuracy and continuity of certain theological teachings. The…