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Faith and Justice in the Catholic Tradition
Catholicism
Justice
Tradition
The term “faith” actually has more forms than most common people realize. It is not simply a word that can be understood by a definition. “Faith” is much more of a spiritual concept and delves so much deeper than the words conventional definition. There are numerous outlooks on the subject of faith and although these…
The Robert E. Howard House and Museum Needs Your Help
Museum
Robert E. Howard
The Robert E. Howard house and museum in Cross Plains, Texas is the single most important physical symbol of the man and his legacy that remains today — and it needs your help. This century-old structure is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is truly a place of great significance for American…
On Gold Mountain by Lisa See
Chinese New Year
Gold
Imagine the challenge of relocating to a foreign country and raising a family away from your homeland. This is a decision that countless individuals make regularly. However, a crucial question arises: which traditions and values should you pass on to your children? Should they be taught the traditions of their homeland or those of their…
Julie Heffernan Self Portrait as Wunderkabinett
Aesthetics
Art
Museum
Painting
Visual Arts
The Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC is both a timeless building and a work of art. It was designed with a contemporary style, serving as an outward expression of the artistic treasures it houses. I had the opportunity to visit the Museum on Tuesday, July 02, 2013, at approximately 2 o’clock in the afternoon. I…
Obon Festival in Japan
Festival
Obon, a cultural holiday in Japan, is derived from the term Urabon and has its roots in the Sanskrit word Ullambana, which translates to “hang upside down.” This concept implies enduring immense suffering while being hung upside down. According to the Buddhist text Urabon Sutra, there is a story of a son who saves his…
Strawberry Festival
Festival
Strawberries are widely adored and considered the most popular fruit among berries. They are loved globally, especially during the months of April to July. In addition to adding flavor to various dishes, strawberries offer a range of health benefits and an enjoyable taste. With more than 600 varieties available, strawberries come in diverse shapes, sizes,…
Bangarra Dance Theatre
Dance
Theatre
Bangarra Dance Theatre’s Ochres premiered in 1995, with co-choreographers Stephen Page and Bernadette Walong, composer David Page, cultural consultant Djakapurra Munyarryun, lighting designer Joseph Mercurio and set designer Peter England. The production is a celebration of indigenous culture through dance. Stephen Page’s passion for dance stems from his desire to connect with traditional teachers and…
Christmas Tree and Favorite Holiday Celebration
Christmas Tree
Christmas has always been my favorite holiday of the year. As a child, it was the one time of year when I could catch a glimpse of Santa Claus leaving me presents, which was an exhilarating memory. I wish I could return to my childhood days. Even now, I eagerly anticipate waking up early in…
Exhibit in the British Museum
Museum
In figure 1 between the two patterns is the largest part of the object; it had been decorated with a man in the centre who is wearing a garland on his head, he appears to be on a stage, playing a musical instrument called a Katharine, with other people around him; two of whom appear…
Marshant Museum Of Art And History
Art
History
Museum
From 2002 to 2004, the Marshant Museum of Art and History experienced a relatively small net income loss. In the early 2005, after seven consecutive years of either breaking even or being profitable, the Marshant Museum of Art and History (MMAH) experienced three consecutive years of losses. Ashley Mercer, Director of Development and Community Affairs,…