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    armed with crossbows slung across their backs and swords at their belts. They were followed by a man in armor who had only a sword. The man who appeared to be the captain of the other vessel approached the center of the ship as his men spread out, gathering all members of the crew near the

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    St. Dominquez. Voodoo was a combination of Catholicism with various West African traditions. There were 3 tiers in spiritual hierarchy. There was one supreme deity several ancestral gods, and many minor spirits. There was also a strong emphasis on magic. Africans were very spiritual people. Negro spirituals were an important factor to enduring slavery. Slaves enjoyed Negro spirituals as a way of enduring hard times and as a form of praise to god despite their situation. It was a form of release

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    The Community of Enslaved Africans and their Religious & Spiritual Practices. During a most dark and dismal time in our nations history, we find that the Africans who endured horrible circumstances during slavery, found ways of peace and hope in their religious beliefs. During slavery, African's where able to survive unbearable conditions by focusing on their spirituality. Christianity was amongst the slave community. Being that the vast majority of the slave community was born in America,

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    Wizard Informative Speech

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    and your followers as the darkest beings to ever live (or die). In order to become the most dark wizard to ever live this must unfortunately relate back to your childhood. Starting off your squib of a mother (a witch or wizard that cannot perform magic) has to fall in love with a handsome muggle (regular human with non-magical blood). In case you do not know what a witch or wizard is I will gladly explain it to you. A

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    stories of Egyptian Mythology to be told. There were over 700 gods and goddesses. Some of them are interpreted with a human body and the head of an animal. Animals were chosen to represent the powers of the god. Some of the main gods are Heka (god of magic and Medicine), Atum (tm means to complete or finish), Shu (god of dry air, wind, and the atmosphere), Tefnut (goddess of moisture, moist air, dew, and rain), Geb (God of the earth), Nut (goddess of the

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    Voodoo is the modernized term for Haitian Vodou. It developed in Haiti during the slavery era when African-Caribbean slaves were working on plantations. It has roots in African American spirituality, in Native American practices, and in Roman Catholicism. The central understanding in voodoo is that it is more about what you do than it is what you believe. While it may be referred to as a religion, this is actually more of a way of life for those who practice and participate in rituals. In doing

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    silver attire rises against the velvety black backdrop of night, peeking shyly from behind her misty veil. Below, a wisp of smoke conveying an ancient prayer dances upward toward the heavens. The lone worshipper feels the magic in her blood and bones as she casts her magic circle in the clearing. She methodically lights the colored candles she has placed in each of the cardinal directions: North is green and represents earth, the east candle is yellow and represents air, South is red and represents

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    and effort. Though the gameplay elements might be hard to grasp from the start, the experience it provides it top-notch once you get a hang of it. In a nutshell, Duel of Summoners is a pretty simple CCG, less complicated than the likes of Magic: The Gathering and Yu-Gi-Oh. One of the biggest reasons why is thanks the low number of cards, specifically 12, you can bring in each duel. There are two card types: Creatures and Spells. It is highly recommended to read the entries on every card to familiarize

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    the grasshopper and the bell cricket” by Yasunari Kawabata, take you back to your childhood and remind you of how strong a child’s love can be. The children in both stories explore the outside world, The children see the magic in all the beautiful colors in their environments, and they make you feel the love they find in the smallest things. Let’s take a journey through the yard with Myop from “ the flower”, as she explores the adventurous

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    Witchcraft Many religions have been misunderstood by people. Sometimes their ignorance and beliefs cannot be opened up to the truth. Witchcraft is one of those religions. The majority of people have sometimes compared Witchcraft to Satanism or any religion dealing with the occult. In fact, Witchcraft is sometimes referred to as the "Old Religion", and is completely different from the misconceptions of people. It is certainly one of the most misunderstood religions. It will continue

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