Essays on Religion

There is one obvious purpose that all dimensions of religion has – to unify the believers. The materials and practices associated with religions are highly dynamic. While these are some of the dimensions that every religion has, there is a tendency that the way they are being followed and perceived by the believers varied. Thoughts…

In sanctify kingdoms of literature, an epic trip expects, veiled in allegoric power and aethereal poetry. Doing a search, to decipher deep values, I am brought over to the labyrinth of verses, searching the elusive true hidden down surface of the opus of winy large bottle of Dante. As I am dug deeper in enigmatic…

Silent night holy night all is calm all is bright round yon virgin mother and child holy infant so tender and mild sleep in heavenly peace sleep in heavenly peace. Silent night holy night shepherds quake at the sight glorious stream from heaven afar, heavenly hosts sing alleluia Christ the savior is born! Christ the…

Religion is a practice which has been part and parcel of mankind since time memorial. It is an extremely influential factor in the living standards of most people. However, with time, the influence religion has on people is drastically declining. “During the modern period rationalism ruled and religion came to be rejected by rationalists as…

The Scarlet Letter is a narrative written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The narrative ’ s scene is in the 1850 ’ s during the puritan times in Boston, Massachusetts. Roger Chillingworth was one of the chief characters along with Hester Prynne and Author Dimmesdale. Roger Chillingworth was a little, thin, and was somewhat deformed in visual…

When considering women in the southern United States during the 1920s, various stereotypes may arise. These women were recognized for their diligent efforts and commitment to their families, frequently prioritizing their husbands’ needs over their own. Nonetheless, it is crucial to acknowledge that this era also presented numerous obstacles for women, particularly African American women…

Voodoo otherwise known, as vodou is one of the most dominant religions that is practiced in Haiti. Voodoo can be translated as “sacred, of god” in Haitian Creole. (National African Religion Congress par 1) Voodoo is approximately 10,000 years old. (Ream par 2) The religion has is also practiced in west and central Africa in…

Science and Religion in ‘The Island of Dr. Moreau’ The Island of Dr. Moreau depicts the dueling concepts between science and religion. Throughout the Victorian Era within which H.G. Wells’ novel was written, turmoil between science and religion was at its peak. New scientific theories were proposed including Darwinism, which H.G. Wells strongly advocated as…

Religion in the first and the last day story of the Decameron Giovanni Bocaccio, an Italian author of the fourteenth century, is most noted for writing the Decameron, a series of 100 stories that are structured in a frame narrative. Each of these one hundred novellas presents a particular theme ranging from love, death, fortune,…

The Hopi, a part of the Pueblo People, are among the various tribes of Native Americans who live in permanent, established villages in Northern Arizona and Western New Mexico (Dozier, 1970, p. 17). The southern extension of the Colorado Plateau is a high altitude and arid region (Whiteley, 1987, p. 45). The term “pueblo” originates…