Evil III. ... For example, in the epic "Beowulf", Christianity is seen in the theme of good vs. evil. ... Sir Gawain's shield can be seen as a symbol of Christ, the pentangle representing the five wounds of Christ. ... He first battles Grendel the evil monsters then he battles the troll wife and in his last adventure as king he battles an evil dragon that has threatened his kingdom. ... In this era the common themes are virtue and moral teachings, and good vs. evil. ...

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• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

I feel Antonio's fear of the llano represents his dependence on his family. ... Antonio's confrontation with ideas of good and evil are shown in his use of religion to try to understand the world. ... Antonio's open mind allows him to realize that both religions represent different ways of making sense of the same issues of life, death, good, and evil. ... Antonio's friends represent the collective social voice, as many people in the community feel that Ultima's cure is witchcraft. ... Ernie's mean-spirited teasing is Antonio's first real taste of this pheno...

• Word Count: 3136
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Golding's experience in World War II had a profound effect on his view of humanity and the evils of which it was capable. ... Though the novel is fictional, its exploration of the idea of human evil is at least partly based on Golding's experience with the real-life violence and brutality of World War II. ... Some believed that the novel explores fundamental religious issues, such as original sin and the nature of good and evil. ...

• Word Count: 11237
• Approx Pages: 45
• Grade Level: High School

In the framework of the story, Ralph represents the initial leadership, the moral center of the story. The angel who opposes the forces of evil represented by Jack. ... The internalization of evil found in the Lord of the Flies, is also found in Golding's The Inheritors but, in a slightly different fashion. In this novel, good and evil is represented in two different groups as the Neanderthals and the new people. ...

• Word Count: 2518
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

He tells the parable of Lazarus in order to illustrate his point, a story that represents Cesira's life. ... Baptism, by imparting the life of Christ's grace, erases original sin and turns one back toward God, but the consequences for nature, weakened and inclined to evil, persist and summon man to spiritual battle. ...

• Word Count: 2867
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Therefore, it is evident to realize how such a voracious appetite for knowledge would provoke an expedition into the supernatural realm through the practicing of the ˜evil arts', such as necromancy, sorcery and magic. ... Brown, all morality plays were didactic and "the earlier moralities were concerned primarily with man's struggle to overcome or bypass evil forces on the path to heaven (Brown 3). ...

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Critical attention to how crime is reported in the news is necessary given the way in which the media represent these events heavily influences our understanding of crime in society. "Media images help shape our view of the world and our deepest values; what we consider good or bad, positive or negative, moral or evil" (Butler Alison, 2015). ... Surely it would seem at face value that crime news almost always over-represents violent and sexual crimes, while under-representing other forms of criminality. ...

• Word Count: 2855
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

However there exists a bridge that connects the two tradtions and represents the mid-point within the ethical continuim. ... To live pleasurably is good, to live painfully bad... knowledge is a fine thing quite capable of ruling a man, and that if he can distinguish good from evil, noth! ...

• Word Count: 2880
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• Grade Level: High School

HUMAN CLONING Human nature has taught us that scientific breakthroughs have resulted in evil and dangerous exploitation. These exploitations can be seen in reality in military science. These breakthroughs have been manipulated into weapons of death and destruction against humanity and the use of...

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