... . Manolin's crying represented the followers of Christ and their guilt after Christ's execution. Along with The Old Man and the Sea, Arthur Miller's The Crucible also uses religion as a main motif. The Crucible approaches the symbolism of religion by making direct references to different forms of religion, mainly Christianity. Unlike The Old Man and the Sea, Arthur Miller's The Crucible was based on a strongly religious community and their strong beliefs. In this story, the fears of the community and accusations of witchcraft ... raged out of control, resulting in the loss of many innoce...

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... as a key point man. Also accused of being a key JI leader with alleged links to Al-Qaeda is 64-year-old Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, who runs an Islamic boarding school in Central Java. Bashir denies any terrorist links, but he has praised bin Laden and is believed to support efforts to create a pan-Islamic state encompassing Indonesia, Malaysia and the southern Philippines. Indonesian ... " as saying that "dozens" of Al-Qaeda members had fled from Afghanistan and were regrouping safely in Indonesia. "Some have come by air, but most have sneaked into Pakistan, then traveled several th...

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... Nordic warriors were put into large boats with all of their prized possessions, then set aflame and sent out to sea. " they then laid down the beloved prince, the giver of rings and treasure, in the bosom of the boat, the mighty by the mast; many riches were there, from far-off lands ornate armour and baubles were brought; I have not heard of a comelier keel adorned with weapons of battle ... him each of the bordering tribes beyond the whale-road had to submit, and yield tribute:- that was a good king!" (BEOWULF 8-11). The narrator describes Scyld as honorable, "throve in honours". Hono...

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