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While the problem of evil has preoccupied fervent Christians, Satan, the embodiment of evil within the Christian consciousnesses does not figure largely in the Old and New Testaments. As Christianity developed over various centuries in the West, the Devil slowly entered Christian mythology during the High Middle Ages as a formative part of the dichotomy between good and evil upon which Christianity functioned. Christians have imagined Satan in a multitude of ways, often constructing him as a grotesque figure marginalized by the hegemonic culture. The construction of the Other vis-a-vis the subaltern figure became inextricably linked with the Devil Continue reading...

They are several ways the conflict can prevent the parties who tend to start disagreeing on issues at the workplace. One of the ways of avoiding the occurring of conflict is with facilitation strategy. Facilitation is the process employed by the individual who had accepted and agreed upon by all the parties' members to intervenes and assist the parties who have the conflict to solve their problems. In addition, those individuals also help the conflicting parties in decision-making. Thus, both sides can improve the efficiency and productivity of work. As a result, to understand more about preventing conflict with Continue reading...

Staring from the 14th and 15th centuries, thousands of people were ruthlessly tortured and executed during the witch hunt craze. According to Nachman (1980), the Europeans excluding those who migrated to the colonies have killed 200,000 up to 500,000 people which generally composed of 85% women. Some scholars conducted their psychological analysis regarding this horrifying chapter in the human history. Zilboorg, a well-known scholar and critic of the Malleus Maleficarum dubbed the witch craze as a “reaction against the disquieting signs of growing instability of the order” (quoted from Schoeneman, 1997, 338). In the time when psychology Continue reading...

“Crossroad Blues”

Robert Johnson
Robert Johnson is often referred to as the “king of delta blues”. He is a unique guitarist and singer of country blues from Mississippi (“country” in this context means just simple, “rural” blues). His personality is very curious and mysterious; it will be difficult to find any other musician in the history of blues, whose life contains so many aspects we have no information about: it is not known how he came into this world; it is not known how he became great; it is not known how he died and when. It is also not known Continue reading...

“Devil in a Blue Dress” unveiling the possibilities for African-American empowerment in the repercussion of the Second World War. Walter Mosley tells the impact of the war and about a black world located in Los Angeles, before the civil rights movement. In his literary work, he introduces Easy Rawlins, who was the principal character. By viewing an American culture from the perspective of a black lead character, Devil in a Blue Dress, helps readers to become more conscious of how racial barriers have appeared in the eyes of African-Americans. Easy was deep in need of money that could help Continue reading...

Christopher Marlowe was both a playwright and a poet at the height of the dramatic renaissance of the 16th century (Biography.com). Even though he only had a six-year career and lived for 29 years only, his achievements, especially the play The Tragicall History of Doctor Faustus, have made his name last through the ages (Biography.com). His works were of major influence to William Shakespeare and to later generations of writers.
Marlowe was born in 1564 in Canterbury (Biography.com). He attended King’s school before he got a scholarship that made him able to pursue his education at Corpus Christi Continue reading...

The Devil in the White City written by Erik Larson tells the story of the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893. The fair left a lasting imprint in the history of the United States and more so the people of Chicago for all the good and bad reasons. For a very long time, the United States had been seen as a country of barbarians and cowboys and the fair was meant to prove everyone wrong. The fair was meant to put the United States on the same platform as other developed nations of the time such as France that Continue reading...

Introduction

The Cap and Trade story was produced and released in 2009 after the United Nations Climate Conference at the Copenhagen. The story reviews the climate solutions brought forth and discussed at the conference in Copenhagen. The story was produced by a combination of Climate Justice Now, Free Range Studios, and Durban Group for Climate change. It is hosted by Annie Leonard who introduces the Wall Street financiers and the energy traders at the center of the scheme. She shows the “devils in details” in the proposed Cap and Trade proposal; fake offsets as well as free permits to the Continue reading...

Plot:

This story begins with the main character, Goodman Brown, kissing his wife goodbye and leaving her despite her protestations. At this point, Brown shows his faith in better things by asking his wife to pray for him. Brown has an evil purpose in his trip. He travels through the woods, feeling the fear of the evil around him. He runs into a man with a walking who had obviously been seeking him. The strange man offers Brown his walking stick, and brown refuse, citing his own Christian background. This is the climax of the story; the evil man tells Continue reading...

In Joyce Carol Oate’s short story “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” Connie is an innocent teenager entering adulthood. She is an adventurous dreamer who is obsessed with her looks and boys, but she is not yet a woman. The world of fantasy and reality come crashing together when she meets Arnold Friend, a strange personified devil character. Isolated and vulnerable in her own home, her innocence is violated as she becomes a mature sexual woman. Oates uses Connie’s encounter with Arnold Friend to portray the initiation process of a young women entering adulthood.
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The idea of growing up elicits various emotions, ranging from fear to excitement of the unknown, or of what is to come when one finally reaches the threshold of adulthood. Growing up into an adult is often described as that part of life when one gets saddled with more responsibilities as with adulthood comes independence. The idea of having more responsibilities is probably that part of growing up which scares most people the most. Adulthood requires someone to be more mature, both mentally and emotionally, and is expected to make his/her own choices in life. Most, if not all, Continue reading...

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The Role of Misfits in Realization of Christian Values
Flannery O’Connor is one of the famous storywriters of the nineteenth century due to her perceptions of Christianity, interesting characters, and violent plot elements. She uses characters that are in different situations showing how human beings are trapped in selfish worlds due to their ignorance and rebellious attitudes. The characters in her stories are very selfish and cannot see the acts of grace in their daily lives. The aim of this paper is to outline how the author described misfits and their role in enlightening the Continue reading...

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Sherlock Holmes is one the most screened character of the world literature. Perhaps someone would not be surprised because it is not too sensational statement, however it still cannot be avoided, because it serves as a good basis for this film vs book review. As it is evidenced by the Guinness Book of Records, there exist about 211 movies about the adventures of Sherlock Holmes (and this figure is growing from year to year), and the 75 actors played the role of the great detective in world cinema at different times ("The World Of Paperbacks" 524). It is clear Continue reading...

The Olympics and the Fight for Democracy

When Brazil’s bids were accepted to host the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, naturally its government and many of its wealthy elite were absolutely ecstatic to showcase the nation that was known for putting on an exceptional party. In addition, Brazil wanted to show the world why it was nation’s fifth largest economy and that its recent economic strides were not a flash in the pan. Brazil was finally on the cusp of becoming a world power and depending on how the World Cup and the Olympics were presented they could assume Continue reading...

Facilitator

The “Crucible” is a playwright written by Arthur Miller relating to the occurrences of the 17th century in a place known as Salem in Massachusetts. Having existed in the 20th century, Miller was a witness to the events that jeopardized the so called “American Dream.” Through these experiences, he is able to highlight these events in his book, “The Crucible”, as one of the major themes. As the book depicts, there were real witch hunts in the 17th century whereby early settlers were very intolerant about views that went against their religions. Despite having settled in North America after Continue reading...

IN THE BLACK MOUNTAINS

Neil, the narrator of Truth, is half man and half dwarf. His small size seems to be compensated for by some abilities that normal humans do not have (speed, silence, ESP). Neil is haunted by the murder of his daughter ten years earlier, and has been searching ever since for her killer. He also has been searching for some gold that he has heard about, gold hidden in a cave. Hiking in the high country, he comes across an unusually fine house, inhabited by a former reaver (space alien). The
reaver's name is Calum MacInnes. The reader immediately senses Continue reading...

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What do we know about good and evil? Adults teach children whether one is good or bad, the knowledge of dichotomy of Good and Evil. This knowledge may be presented in different way. The dichotomy cannot be always consistent, because what people used to consider bad a century ago, now is taken for granted and is not prohibited. Geoffrey Chaucer in his poem “The Canterbury Tales” created an overall picture of this idea of Good and Evil. Different people from various estates tell their stories: it may be the Clergyman who preaches sermons about the Good from the viewpoint Continue reading...

Human Resource Management

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Organizational Behavior

Introduction
Organizational behavior refers to the behavior of people in organizational settings. It can be represented by the study of behavior of individuals towards organizations, and behavior of organizations towards individuals and other related people. One of the most important things in organizational behavior is a change in its functioning, thereby affecting the working staff. On the other hand, individuals’ behavior can be seen as a reaction to that change. People react in different ways to the change as, for example, they can resist or support the change, or show commitment and openness to the change.

Resistance to change in an organization

Resistance to Continue reading...

IAGO- QUINTESSENCE OF IMPIETY

Othello remains one of Shakespeare’s most popular tragedies and has been translated into various languages. It is the multifaceted character of Iago that provides the main interest in the tragedy of Othello. Iago is the most captivating and sophisticated villain that the whole theatres have seen. Similar to Shakespeare’s Richard III, along with having Machiavellian traits, he is malicious and seems to be innately evil. Iago appreciates listeners like Roderigo, a gull and a simpleton, and sketches his plot lucidly, but at times, he is also inexplicable and enigmatic, especially when he denies speaking towards the end Continue reading...

Integration of Faith

Integration of Faith

Abstract

The paper religion integration of faith bases its research in Saudi Arabia. The paper analyzes the formation of the state and the various religious groups that are in the kingdom. The article covers the different ways of the people of the kingdom live according to their religious beliefs. It also expands on the challenges that Christian go through while living there. The paper also gives us a brief introduction to the creation history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its early inhibitors. Finally, the paper looks at various ways in which Christians can cope with Continue reading...

"Moby Dick or The Whale" is a masterpiece of Melville’s creativity - an epic story of the whaling ship "Pequod" and "godless and godlike" Captain Ahab. It was his obsession to find the white whale that has led the ship and his team to the death. The main motive of the novel is revenge. Ahab, the captain of the ship "Pequod" everywhere pursues the great white whale nicknamed Moby Dick. Because of the sperm whale captain deprived his leg and now wants to kill this animal. Ahab wants to prove that blind nature can not win a man Continue reading...

Introduction

Healthcare is such that there is the need for a professional in the healthcare sector to interact with people of various races, social background and religious origins. Hence, there is the need for some kind of understanding and knowledge to be gained about the main framework through which the differences in religion between patients and professionals/nurses can be carried out in a peaceful and effective manner.
The purpose of this paper is to conduct a comparative analysis of Orthodox Judaism in relation to Christianity and how the philosophies of these two relationships work in the area of providing healthcare. Continue reading...

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Exegesis of Matthew 6.9-13

So you should pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be held holy, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we have forgiven those who are in debt to us. And do not put us to the test, but save us from the evil one. (The Jerusalem Bible, NT 23-24)
I. Literary Criticism
Context: The passage constitutes a portion of the long evangelical discourse of Jesus that began in Chapter 5 wherein he Continue reading...