sense of hope and peace. The Bible, a collection of texts sacred in Christianity and Judaism, and the New Testament show Jesus’s birth and death. Through his life cycle, Jesus went through five major transitions during his presence: Baptism, Transfiguration, Crucifixion, Resurrection and Ascension. However ”The Animals” focuses on Jesus’s Baptism, Transfiguration, and Crucifixion. This cycle shows the defeat of darkness, as hope and peace overcome it. Through the animals, we see actions that Jesus
learning the gospels of Christianity from her slave masters in the eighteenth century, she projected her knowledge upon a congregation of young adults in her poetic address to The University of Cambridge, in New-England. She retold the accounts of Jesus’s crucifixion “when the whole human race by sin had fall’n,” then exclaimed how the adults needed to find a way to “suppress the deadly serpent in its egg” and “Let sin..by [them] be shunn’d.” Because Wheatley and Bradford encouraged early
entered into His earthly life, God’s salvific work has been accomplished. This Paschal Mystery conquers sin and suffering. Though this salvific and redemptive work, God manifested His love for mankind. God wanted to save everyone from all kinds of evil by giving His Only Begotten Son. Pope John Paul II in his words expresses
Her fault though great, yet he was most to blame; What weakness offered, strength might have refused, Being lord of all, the greater was his shame. (Lanyer 34-36) In Aemilia Lanyer’s poem “Eve’s Apology in Defense of Women,” Lanyer reinterprets the story of Adam and Eve’s fall from God’s grace, for Adam was “lord of all” and Eve was created form the rib of Adam proving “he was most to blame.” In her poem, Lanyer uses sarcasm to address the issue of female inequality, and uses imagery and ironic undertones