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…One of the pioneers in modern thinking was the English philosopher John Locke. He made great contributions in studies of politics, government, and psychology. John Locke was born in Wrington, Somerset, on Aug. 29, 1632. He was the son of a well-to-do…

…back. Calvin had many writings that pushed the Protestant cause forward. From 1540 to 1563, he wrote commentaries on all of the books of the Bible except 2 and 3 John and revelation, which helped Christians everywhere understand them more fully. Calvin…

…John Donne is regarded as the forerunner of Metaphysical poets. His poems, whether cynical or idealistic, are characterized by fantastic conceits, metaphors and hyperbole. Donne¡¯s images are usually untraditional. In his poems about love he does…

…In his short story "A & P" John Updike utilizes a 19-year-old adolescent to show us how a boy gets one step closer to adulthood. Sammy, an A & P checkout clerk, talks to the reader with blunt first person observations setting the tone of the story from…

…John Locke was born on August 29, 1632, into a middle class family during late Renaissance England. Locke started his studies at Christ Church in Oxford. He then went into medical studies and received a medical license, which he practiced under Anthony…

…In John Donne’s poetry he uses allot of images to relate to biblical themes. He uses similar views the Jesus had in the new testament. In some parables that are in the new testament that relate to some of Donne’s poetry. Some of the images that both…

…and social ruin it's flung itself into. I am sure winning this election is very important to John Kerry. It's even more important for the American Dream. John Kerry absolutely has to win this election. And judging by the way this campaign has been run so far…

…guideline of how to govern their nation. Among that great thinkers of the time there emerged one, John Locke, who introduced a unique and effective political theory. He based it on the most fundamental and natural right of the human being - his freedom. Locke…

…John Coltrane Jazz, taking its roots in African American folk music, has evolved, metamorphosed, and transposed itself over the last century to become a truly American art form. More than any other type of music, it places special emphasis…

…pocket". Artist paint mainly only three-quarter of the killed soldiers, paintings show swollen and blotted bodies that have been laying out in the heat for quite a few days. John Warr was one of the many artists today that draw paintings of the Civil War…