A Brief Overview of the Life of St. Anselm, pt 2 of 2

A Brief Overview of the Life of St. Anselm, pt. 2 of 2
Perhaps Anselm’s greatest legacy is not in his historical significance, but rather his theological contributions.  Anselm’s main method of theological argument was dialectic reasoning, a popular method of debate and proof in philosophy using logic and reasoning.  The steps of dialectic involved putting [...]

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A Brief Overview of the Life of St. Anselm Pt. 1 of 2

A Brief Overview of the Life of St. Anselm
By Keven Newsome
In partial fulfillment for the course HIST 5200 History of Christianity:  Early and Medieval
Instructor:  Dr. Rex Butler

The millennium drew near, and the Christianized world waited with bated breath for the return of Jesus.  When the year 1000 came and passed, disappointed theologians across France assembled [...]

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Quo Vadis (1951)

Where Are You Going?
(I’m Going To See A Movie)
a movie review
by Keven Newsome

Quo Vadis, the 1951 historical epic released by MGM, may not be a title you are familiar with.  Through the wastefulness of Hollywood and the disconnect with the current generation and movies of “antiquity”, it’s no wonder that this film has sunk into [...]

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Top Ten Children’s Movies

Being a parent of both a six year old boy and a two year old girl, I get to see a great variety of children’s programing and movies.  I also have come to the realization that not all programs that claim to be child friendly, really are.  So I decided to compile a list of [...]

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The Heroes Journey

[ORIGINALLY POSTED ON BLOG.MYSPACE.COM/OLIVER_KING]
The Heroes Journey
 
 
I know there have been many brilliant articles and analyzations of the Heroes Journey, and the world doesn’t need nor will benefit from yet another.  But for my own purposes, I’m putting it down here… outlined and explained, with examples, in an easy to understand manner.
 
 
The Heroes Journey is a [...]

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