Shintoism, which means “the ways of gods,” is a mythological, ancestral, and nature kind of worship that originated in Japan in the late 500BC. Japanese of Shinto believe that before the earth came into existence, amorphous matter floated on water after which a sprouting reed shoot arose from the matter, and a deity came to
Jesus Christ is a significant person since he is mentioned in history in songs, periodicals and different forms of literature. Time is still measured by his birth as noted in Latin abbreviation A.D meaning anno Domini, the year of the Lord. The reason Jesus is significant in the lives of believers is because he is
Shintoism, which means “the ways of gods,” is a mythological, ancestral, and nature kind of worship that originated in Japan in the late 500BC. Japanese of Shinto believe that before the earth came into existence, amorphous matter floated on water after which a sprouting reed shoot arose from the matter, and a deity came to
Lords Prayer for Justice   The writer uses catch phrases to attract the reader to his perspectives on the Lord’s Prayer. He tries to match the human needs and weaknesses to those words lifted from the prayer. He gives the prayer a more realistic dimension as he captures day-to-day interactions and desires in the human
The history of Islam covers the social, economic, politics and the developments during the Islamic civilization. The earliest available historical evidence establishes the roots of Islam in Mecca and Medina in the early 7th century. This was approximately 600 years after the development of Christianity. The rise and development of Islam are naturally linked with
Technology is anything that has been made by man to enable one to do things which are impossible without the use of it (Geers, 2013). Technology is everywhere today that is why Christians need to be very careful because it has the capability to change morals. Technology cannot be said to be morally neutral it
Euripides’s Bacchae is an ancient Greek tragedy depicting a gender-exclusive argument in a patriarchal society. The tragedy attracts numerous interpretations on the perceived punishment leveled against women of the Thebes. Women’s impudence attracts punitive actions such as being made mad by god Dionysus. In a male dominated Greek society, it is understandable why women would
The development of Sikhism begins in the 16th century in the Punjab district in the northern part of the Indian continent, modern-day India and Pakistan region. This religion builds around the teachings of Guru Nanak and other nine Sikh Gurus who gave up everything to follow him. Currently, there are approximately 30 million followers globally
Paul, originally called Saul, was a persecutor of Christians until when Lord mysteriously appeared to him when he was going to persecute Christians in Damascus. Saul immediately become blind and spent three days fasting in Damascus until he received his sight, was baptized and thereafter went to Arabia to spread the gospel of Christ(Galatians 1:17-18).
Buddhism Buddhism is the fourth largest religion in the world, with over 500 million followers. The origin of Buddhism religion dates back to more than 2000 years ago in South Asia. Its origin points to one man, Siddhartha Gautama, a prince, historically known as the Buddha. Having seen the abject poverty, misery, and illness, which