Ancient Near Eastern Chronology Chart

The linked chartPreview the document provides a quick analysis of different periods in the ancient Near East. The dating of ancient Israel (Canaan) is usually divided up into supposed changes in metal use and then-empires (Persian, Greek, Roman) while the dating of Mesopotamia follows political changes (kingdoms). Egypt, not represented on this chart, is divided into various periods of stability...
Read More

Elements to theme

Students will compose a five-to-eight-paragraph essay discussing how one selected work employs three elements of short story to arrive at an arguable theme; or, how one element of short story is developed in three separate works to present the themes of those works. Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?Joyce Carol OatesThat's the story I am choosing
Read More

Any topic (writer’s choice)

In the lecture, I gave an overview of some of the main issues, as I see them, in urban psychology. You also read about some of these issues in the "facts and figures" media file from the organization Urban Design and Mental Health (UD/MH) and in the readings. Briefly summarize the main issues as presented in this material. Based on your own experiences of life in cities, what else might we...
Read More

Ethics

Share an example of an ethical problem or dilemma you have faced at some point in your own life.  Explain why the problem or dilemma was ethical in nature.Explain how did you resolved or attempted to resolve the problem.  To what degree were you satisfied with the resolution?  To what degree do you think that you utilized critical thinking when addressing the problem?Note: Ethical...
Read More

Any topic (writer’s choice)

PLEASE ONLY answer questions 4 and 5 CASE STUDY - Riad : Is This Child Mislabeled?Riad Hamui, a third-grade student and refugee from Syria, spoke limited English. He has witnessed war first hand, having seen his father killed, and his mother maimed. His education prior to immigrating to the U.S. has been sporadic at best. A week before school was scheduled to start, Harry Simms, the principal at...
Read More

Formal Essay Topic 1 on Guns, Germs and Steel

Formal Essay Topic 1 on Guns, Germs & Steel.Diamond makes a particular argument for why some parts of the world got a head start in accumulating great wealth over time and why some have remained historically poor. Summarize his argument systematically by setting up an argument with a thesis statement in your introduction and by supporting it with evidence from Diamonds findings while citing...
Read More

Levirate Marriage Study

The goal of this discussion is to assess the cultural and biblical aspects of Levirate marriage.In order to complete this assignment, you will need to read:Genesis 38:8Judah, 3 sons, and Tamar (Tamar seems to have understood the custom).Deuteronomy 25:5-10Perform the duty of a husbands brother. Note the curse added for failure to perform such a marriage.RuthBoaz as kinsman redeemer and the man...
Read More

Reflection

. Sharing an ARTIFACT from anywhere in the course (for example, from a Discussion Board Post, from an assignment, from an email or message where you are writing about the Course Learning Objective, from your notes)3. Writing an ANALYSIS of the artifact. Write about where this artifact is from, what you think about it now at the end of the course, and how it connects to the Course Learning...
Read More

Genesis 1-11 & the Epic of Gilgamesh

The purpose of this assignment is to write a paper comparing an ancient Near Eastern myth with the biblical narrative.Read the Genesis flood narrative in Genesis 6-9 and then read the section of the Gilgamesh epic that tells of a Babylonian flood story (in Tablet XI, the first 190 lines). Compare and contrast these 2 accounts noting similarities and differences. Do not just concentrate on the...
Read More
Order Now

Top