New Testament & The Question of Introduction
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A 5 page paper that considers the 'Book of James' and the way in which scholars have disputed the history and authorship of this work. Bibliography with 4 sources.
Filename: Newtest.wps

Outline Of The Missionary Journeys of Paul
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A 7 page outline chronicling the four missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul, including his two Roman imprisonments. Formerly a member of the Pharisees and an enthusiastic persecutor of the early Christians, Paul was converted to Christianity on the road to Damascus, where he intended to squelch another wave of Christian teaching after the death of Jesus. He became the first missionary and prolific writer his letters to the churches he visited and helped direct constitute much of the New Testament. Bibliography lists 6+ sources.
Filename: Paul.doc

Allegations of Satanic Ritual Abuse / Survivors, False Memories, & the Accused
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This 10 page report discusses the issues surrounding alleged satanic ritual abuse. Does it happen? How often? What are the ramifications for both the survivor and the accuded? These questions, as well as the issue of “recovered” memories are discussed. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Satabuse.wps

Predestination and Free Will in Milton’s Paradise Lost
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A 6 page paper discussing the balance God included in His creation of mankind. Mankind fell; on that we can agree. But whose fault was it? Was it God’s, for making mankind able to fall from grace or for allowing Satan to choose evil over good? Was it man’s choice made from his own free will? Milton demonstrates that predestiny and free will coexist in God’s economy, and explains God’s need for us to have free will rather than coming to Him because we are unable to resist. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSMilton.wps

Hawthorne's 'The Scarlet Letter'
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A five page paper looking at Hawthorne's classic novel in terms of its various literary components. The paper discusses tone, conflict, symbolism, style, setting, and time, as well as the unique way Hawthorne's Puritan ancestry contributed to his choice of subject matter for this novel. No additional sources.
Filename: KBhawth4.rtf

Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown': Journey Into The Woods
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5 pages in length. The significance of 'Young Goodman Brown' and its similarity to the Puritans errand into the wilderness are indicative of the interwoven themes of Hawthorne's own Puritan connections and those of his characters. Brown, brought up with Puritan cultural beliefs and teachings, finds himself ill-prepared for the reality of humanity's cruel heart. True to Hawthorne's nature of portraying both the worst and the best humankind has to offer, he depicts Brown as seriously handicapped by the unrealistic expectations he places upon the moral fiber of his family, friends and educators. The writer discusses the significance of the journey into the woods. No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLCbrown.wps

The Puritan Parallels in Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown'
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A 5 page essay that argues the thesis that Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown' represents the author's views on early Puritan beliefs. This paper argues the point that Brown's rejection of the evil existing within his own heart and his projection of this evil onto others parallels the practices of Puritans in early New England. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: LCGBrown.doc