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    Analyzing To Live through the Mediums of Food What comes to mind when a person thinks of food? One may think of the juicy cheeseburger they recently ate for lunch, or the exceptionally greasy state fair cheese curds they ate last summer, or maybe even the repellant garden salad their mom shoved down their throat last night at supper. Whether good or bad, most people think of food as something they consume rather than an idea. To Live by Yu Hua illuminates this notion that food is more than just

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    literature. Another great book, the Hobbit is a great example of some of the common archetypes. There are many archetypes covered in this book but some of these archetypes stand out. Some examples of these archetypes are: the quest of the hero, the communion, and the hero. A popular story type that authors often write about would be about a quest. A quest doesn’t have to be an elaborate journey to faraway

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    The sacraments of Holy Communion and Baptism hold great meaning and significance for United Methodists. John Wesley included them among the “means of grace” – the ordinary practices by which God conveys grace to us. John Wesley called sacraments, “an outward sign of an inward grace, and a means whereby we receive the same” (Means of Grace II.1). God is active in these acts. God works in and through the sacraments. In my congregations, I have had the opportunity to preside and administer the sacraments

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    been partaking in this holy ritual. Today’s modern church still follows this tradition faithfully and thoroughly believes in the symbolic powers it possesses. The word itself has grown more from just an action but to a way of life and belief. The Communion ritual is a pivotal part of Christianity and without it one cannot call themselves a true Christian. The scene is 2,000 years ago, a banquet is prepared on a table. There a former carpenter sits with dozens of friends and followers. It may not

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    Most people don't know their own culture.So im here to tell you about mine so you can figure out yours. Figuring out your cultural identity hard what make up your culture is everyday things that you do as in your favorite tv show,food,music even things your family does like going to church or sweet 16. But when it comes down to it you don't decide what your culture is passed down from family and friends.Cultural identity defines you it comes from friends and family. My Favorite book percy jackson

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    Based on Thomas Foster’s, How to Read Literature like a Professor, a quest is like a journey. For a journey to be considered a quest, it must include (a) a quester, (b) a place to go, (c) a stated reason to go there, (d) challenges and trials en route, and (d) a real reason to go there. A quester is usually just a person who has no idea that they’re going on a quest until it actually happens. Items (b) and c) directly correlates with each other because normally, the quester is ordered to go somewhere

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    Summer Assignment Patterns are everywhere. A pattern is a "repeated decorative design." Whether in a constructed environment or a natural environment, patterns are made and set into stone with an intended idea or form and are repeated. As Thomas Foster shows us in How to Read Literature Like a Professor, there are patterns in Literature. In The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson, we are shown how the different patterns explained by Foster are put into place to form the story

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    that he knows from the village, including church members. He steps forward when a voice calls and sees a dark figure giving a speech. Aftwards, Goodman Brown and Faith stood holding each other before an alter contemplating to participate in the communion. Goodman Brown tells his wife to resist, however, the night quickly becomes calm and he is not sure if she listened or not. In the morning he arrives in his village unsure if he had dreamt it all. Nonetheless, he lives the rest of his life suspicious

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    Protootypes Of Baptism

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    A Prototype of Baptismal Preparation and Service Personal Note: Because I’m indecisive to whether public baptism should follow directly upon a gospel message received by an unbeliever (whether during a church service or somewhere abroad) or in need of a follow up confirmation to their proclamation to salvation, I am going to lean on patterns from my local church to outline a baptismal event of my own. OUTLINE • Pre-baptismal Meeting • Baptismal Event • Closing Remarks PRE-BAPTISMAL MEETING: WHO

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    represented as a Christ-figure. The person who fills this role is Simon. Simon is represented in Lord of the Flies as a Christ-figure because his death is similar to Jesus’ and communion, has imagery of being sent to heaven, and he is kind to everyone. In this book, Simon’s death was meant to be represented as Jesus’ death and communion. This is shown by, Simon was betrayed and killed by his friends. This is just like how Jesus was betrayed and killed by his followers. Also Simon was killed like a crucifixion

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