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Purple Hibiscus: An Exploration of Postcolonial Nigeria and Familial Dynamics
Belief
Christianity
Philosophy
Religion
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s “Purple Hibiscus” stands as a compelling testament to the intricacies of postcolonial Nigeria, juxtaposed with the microcosm of a family dealing with tyranny, faith, and liberation. Through the eyes of young Kambili, readers are invited to navigate the nuances of love, oppression, and rebellion, both within the confines of a family home…
The Iconoclastic Controversy: Debates Over Divine Representations
Belief
Christian
Christianity
Religion
This essay delves into the historical, theological, and artistic dimensions of the Iconoclastic Controversy, emphasizing its significance within the Byzantine Empire and its broader implications for the relationship between religion and art. Investigating the controversy’s beginnings, major moments, and aftermath may help us understand the complex connection between religious belief and visual imagery. The Origins…
Gattaca and the ethical views
Ethics
Kantian ethics
The main idea that underlines the entirety of the movie Gattaca rests on the assumption that at some point in the future, with the radical upsurge of technological and scientific innovations, humanity will experience a different form of discrimination. Rather than depending the worth of an individual according to one’s race or any of the…
Karma by Khuswant Singh
Ethics
Karma
Religion
“Karma” By: Khushwant Singh Karma is a story about Sir Mohan Lal (Native Indian) who looks down on his fellow countrymen including his wife and embraces the English ways and culture. He had a reservation on everything Everything English like English cigarrete, Whiskey, The Times News Paper and clothing. When the train was about to…
Compare Christianity’s baptism with judaism’s brit milah
Christianity
Judaism
Compare Christianity baptism with Judaism bruit Mila and piton ha Ben? With reference to human experience and sacred objects. By slayer’s Religious rites are conducted through the use of human actions. In this regard, they fit in with the normal sphere of human activities, but incorporate additional and enriching religious meaning. They are significant acts…
A Comparison of Christianity and Islam
Christianity
Islam
Christianity and Islam are two of the most significant religions since their creation. Islam means “submission” in Arabic, and a Muslim is one who submits to the will of God (Islam page 223). Christians were called so because of Jesus’ title Christos, which is Greek for Messiah (Christianity page 198). Both religions are very similar…
Lord Byron’s “Cain” Summary
Hell
Religion
Theology
In this paper we are going to analyze the work Cain by the British poet Lord Byron, published in 1821, in which we can appreciate an outstanding influence of John Milton’s Paradise Lost. The story of Cain and Abel appears in the book of Genesis in the Bible, and the reader must understand that this…
Good Citizen vs Good Man
Aristotle
Ethics
Metaphysics
Soul
Virtue
The good man and the good citizen are not synonymous. The two are not equivalent. The good man must also be a good citizen, but it is not necessary for the good citizen to be a good man. It is crucial to recognize this distinction because it emphasizes that the qualities of a good man…
Anomie and Strain Theory
Crime
Criminology
Ethics
Introduction Within the study of criminals, researchers have tried to explain the influences upon behavior that results in crime. A wide range of types of criminological theories, including biological, ecological, control, conflict and integrated theories, have been suggested and gained popularity. All these theories are distinct from one another, but not wholly unrelated to each…
Legal and Ethical Dilemmas DNR Orders
Ethical Dilemma
Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders are those given by a physician indication that in the event of a cardiac or respiratory arrest “no” resuscitative measures should be used to revive the patient (Pozgar, 2013, p. 153). Difficulties and confusion about do not resuscitate orders still exist, despite efforts to help patients, families, and surrogate decision-makers make informed…