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    Star Okolie Winters English II – Hum – 6 18 November 2015 Artwork Explanations The purpose of this gallery is to examine the culture, religion, history, and beliefs of the time of the Byzantine Empire through close evaluation of its art and architectural elements. Byzantine leaders viewed Byzantium as the Roman Empire itself, as the empire divided itself in the fourth century BCE. The Byzantine Empire was wealthier and more urbanized than the collapsed West and advantageously had a more defensible

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    who was not of the book (Christians and Jews). In this sense it could have brought together people from different backgrounds. However, it also served as a means to which Muhammad could achieve any personal goals he may have had. In claiming the archangel Gabriel came to him with a message from Allah (God) he established a connection between himself and the divine, and as a result attained almost absolute power over others. After receiving the first of many revelations he began preaching in

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    My father Uriel an archangel, my mother, Elizabeth, and my brother, Castiel also an archangel. That is my family, well my real family anyways. My mother and father had never told me why they gave me up. All they would ever say is “ You are destined for great thing Jupiter. That is all you need to know” like I know what that meant. I really never fit in with my adopted family. I always looked so different from them. They still think I don't know that I am adopted but I have know since I was 13. Cas

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    As a topic for my essay, I chose cultural issues around names. Unfortunately, I did not have a choice to discuss this topic in the class, so I will at least express myself in this work. Some people may be surprised, but I have a lot of difficulties with both my first name and a surname. In the Czech Republic, everyone is used to name Michal for men and Michaela for women. My first name is somewhere in the middle. My parents did not want me to be Michaela. However, they really loved the nickname

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    "St. Michael the Archangel" For my saint, I picked Saint Michael the Archangel. I picked St. Michael because Michael is my middle name. Saint Michael is a name meaning "He who is like God" in Hebrew. He is said to be placed over all the angels. He is the Patron Saint of soldiers, security guards, and sick people. Saint Michael is one of the seven archangels, him being one of the three mention in the Bible. He is the leader of the army of God during the Lucifer upraising. It is said by Pope Gregory

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    to know about it: Breed Origins Little is known about the breed’s origins, except that it may have come into existence at Arkhangelsk, a city in northern Russia. One of the breed’s nicknames is the archangel cat which was taken from the city’s name (Arkhangelsk city is referred to as Archangel

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    Ascoli's new, free status as well as to signify the joyous coming of the Christ child. A similarity with the actual Annunciation is the presence of the Archangel Gabriel as in the Bible, he was sent to the Virgin Mary to announce the imminent arrival of baby Jesus. However, an irregularity is still at hand as the Archangel is pictured to be walking alongside a Saint, which is a rarity in religious works of art. The saint who he is walking with is Saint Emidius, the patron

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    pronounced than the dangers of the aerie. Alex knew what he was getting into when he sought out Gabriel. Michael didn’t care. He had just vanished and left Alex to clean up his mess. All those broken and bleeding bodies with little explanation than the archangel had finally snapped. “I am angry about a lot of things.” Alex chose to reply. Gabriel

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    Characters you should know from Supernatural and things about them (MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS) Supernatural is a show about two brothers named Sam and Dean Winchester, or as Crowley says, Moose and Squirrel. The two brothers crisscross the country fighting demons, witches and all kinds of different monsters and ghosts making friends and enemies along the way. Dean and Sam Sam and Dean are brothers which means they don't always get along but when they do fight it doesn’t last long because they eventually

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    Bibliography: Fitzpatrick, Becca. Crescendo. Place of publication: Simon and Schuster, October 19, 2010. Page count 432 Title: The title of the book is significant in many ways, one being the general meaning of the word crescendo which means to increase in loudness. Though Patch is her guardian angel, his title is the only thing angelic about him.The love between Patch and Nora intensifies throughout the book, which causes Patch to go rogue for her. Nora suspicion about her fathers disappearances

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