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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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A 12 page paper which examines the life and works, or influence, of Dietrich Bonhoeffer as it involves the subject of human rights and theology. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RADB.rtf

Dietrich Bonhoeffer's The Cost of Discipleship
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of the basic elements presented in Dietrich Bonhoeffer's book The Cost of Discipleship. This paper integrates a view of Bonhoeffer as he related many of his principles of religious humanism through his writings. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHBonhoe.rtf

Differences Between Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism
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A 5 page research paper that offers an overview of these 2 sects of Buddhist belief. Just as there are several different forms of Christianity, (such as Protestant, Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox), as well as different forms of Judaism (such as orthodox and reform), there are also different forms of Buddhism, the two primary divisions being Theravada and Mahayana. The following examination of these schools of Buddhist belief discusses their differences as well as their similarities and ending with a discussion as to whether or not these systems of belief are compatible. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khthemah.rtf

Dignity of Difference by Jonathan Sacks
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A 3 page paper which examines how Jonathan Sacks, in Dignity of Difference, indicates that religion is crucial to social order. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAddiff.rtf

Discussion Of The Seven Feasts
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3 pages in length. The book of Leviticus sets forth that there are Seven Feasts of the Lord, which are also referred to as Festivals, that are instrumental in celebrating religious events. These Feasts and Festivals are remembrances in reflection of God's considerable acts of salvation He performed for His people. Hence the name, it is not unusual to find that a good number of these celebrations were cycled in a series of seven, which follow such a process as to climax on the seventh day. The writer discusses the significance of the cycle of seven, as well as the various feasts. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: 7Feasts.rtf

Distinct Similarities Across Religions
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A 5 page essay exploring similarities (similar foundations, philosophies, etc;) across various religions with examples from the Bible. Also referenced is examples from Richard Elliott Friedman's book, 'The Disappearance of God." No additional sources cited.
Filename: Godsim.wps

Distinguishing Between Nirvana and Moksha
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A 5 page paper discussing the distinction between Buddhist Nirvana (attainment of perfect knowledge) and Hindu Moksha (freedom from all matter). The terms have been used interchangeably and likely will continue to be, which appears not to be problematic for religious leaders of either the Buddhist or Hindu religion. There are differences, but the final result for the individual is the same: incarnations are finished and he will not be required to return to another body. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSnirvMoksha.rtf

Diversity in Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of this brand of buddhism and explores how the organization--NSA which later would split to become two distinct entities--promotes diversity. Despite problems in the organization, the buddhist teachings would continue. A history of the organization is included. Diversity is defined. A proposal for the paper is also included. Bibliography lists15 sources.
Filename: SA209NSA.rtf

Divine Command
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A 4 page research paper/essay that explores the Divine Command theory of morality. This examination, first of all, looks at why few contemporary ethicists defend this system of ethics, and then at whether or not DCT can be justified in some modified form. The writer concludes that it cannot. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khdct.rtf

Divine Command and the Mosaic Tradition: Maimonides, Al-Ghazali and Augustine
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of a research proposal on the divine commands and the Mosaic tradition. Specifically, this proposal views the authorship of Maimonides, Al-Ghazali and Augustine in regards to the writings in the Torah, Qur'an and Bible. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MHDivMos.rtf