Category: Suffering
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Gautama Buddha Religion: Thoughts Alleviating Suffering
Table of Contents Introduction Buddhas Thoughts These formed the basics of his teachings. Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Buddha whose real name was Siddhartha Gautama is believed to have been born at around 563 BCE and lived till 483. According to a report by Ascension Gateway, he is believed to have been born on Nepal to…
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Salvation, Spreading, and Suffering by B. Tabb
Table of Contents Introduction and Brief Summary Critical Interaction Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction and Brief Summary The concepts of suffering and salvation remain to be central topics for discussion in Christian theology during a long period. Believers understand that their goal is their salvation, and they want to hope that salvation from sins and their…
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Suffering: Its Meaning and Ministry
Table of Contents Pages 81 116 Contemporary views of suffering Pages 146-165: Symbol, scripture and strategy Bibliography Footnotes Suffering is non-committal: it happens from our volition; we instigate and allow it to stalk us; hence, it becomes instrumental in our lives and ministry. The chapter begins with how people respond to suffering. The response…
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The Suffering of Joseph
Table of Contents Discussion The Character Analysis of Joseph Conclusion References The story of Joseph, son of Jacob, is told in the book of Genesis from chapters 37 to 50. As a young man, Joseph was Jacobs favorite son because of many reasons. He was born when Joseph was advanced in age and did not…
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The Problem of Evil and Suffering
Table of Contents The nature of evil The problem of evil and suffering Christian response to the problem The consolation for those who are at a loss The existence of absolutes Reference List The nature of evil No matter what an optimist a person may be, the surrounding reality is not always the merriest place…
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Summary: Introduction and the Suffering of Self
The first introductory chapter begins with an emphasis on the encounter of the West and East. For the majority of history, Buddhism was solely spread in Asia, but the current technological and political connectedness of the East and West makes Buddhism a globally impactful religion, which requires tailoring in accordance with the spiritual needs of…
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The Racial Suffering of Indian Americans
Table of Contents Introduction Analysis of the Story The Styles Used in the Story Conclusion Work Cited Introduction The life of Indians living in the United States has never been easy due to racism that remained widespread several years after the country gained independence. In this story, the author brings out the kind of life…
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Assisted Suicide: Humanitarian Escape of Suffering
Table of Contents Relief from Pain Relief from Financial Burden Attempted Suicide Closure Conclusion References Individuals who suffer from degenerative, terminal, or painful conditions that deny them the opportunity to lead a healthy life should be granted a right to euthanasia or assisted suicide. Today, there are heated debates regarding the legalization of euthanasia. Ethicists,…
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Spatial Modifications for Patients Suffering Falls
Table of Contents Project Purpose Project Background Project Significance References Project Purpose In elderly patients, falls as a multifactorial phenomenon represent a constant health risk. Therefore, a strategy for preventing falls in the target demographic is one of the primary concerns of contemporary nursing. At present, there is a vast range of approaches toward reducing…
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End-of-Life Care: Suffering and Comfort Concepts
The central concept of end-to-life care is safeguarding a dying patient from possible suffering during that period of life. In addition to pain, suffering includes many problems: the inability to take care of oneself and a feeling of helplessness, guilt, and fear associated with the expectation of impending death. Moreover, patients tend to experience bitterness…