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  2. Oliver Peck - Wikipedia

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    Oliver Peck (born July 29, 1971) is an American tattoo artist, restaurateur, and reality television personality. Along with guitarist Dave Navarro and tattoo artist Chris Nunez , he was a judge on the competition reality television show Ink Master for seasons 1 through 13 .

  3. Lord of the World - Wikipedia

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    Oliver's wife Mabel witnesses a volor (flying machine) crash. As the government's Ministers of Euthanasia arrive and begin to finish off the wounded, she sees Franklin give Last Rites to a dying Catholic. Traumatised by what she witnessed, Mabel tells Oliver that both the priest and the dying man seemed to believe in what they were doing.

  4. Work, Death, and Sickness - Wikipedia

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    When God first created man, he had no need to work, and he would always live to be exactly one hundred years old. God thought that this would allow humans to live in harmony, but such was not the case. They were solitary, they fought, and they did not cherish life. As a remedy, God created work in the hopes that it would bring men together.

  5. Western Attitudes Toward Death from the Middle Ages to the ...

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    Jessica Mitford's The American Way of Death exposed high profit margins for funeral directors and the large manufacturers that supply the material necessities related to burial (caskets, grave markers, etc.) [30] Similarly, Ivan Illich, a well-known critic of modern medicine, devoted a chapter in his famed work Medical Nemesis to the horrors of ...

  6. Death of God theology - Wikipedia

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    The theme of God's "death" became more explicit in the theosophism [clarification needed] of the 18th- and 19th-century mystic William Blake.In his intricately engraved illuminated books, Blake sought to throw off the dogmatism of his contemporary Christianity and, guided by a lifetime of vivid visions, examine the dark, destructive, and apocalyptic undercurrent of theology.

  7. On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration - Wikipedia

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    The work may, instead, be considered as a single, unified treatise on life, death, and the functions necessary to life: nutrition and respiration. [2] The title On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration, given in the Medieval manuscripts, derives from the treatise's opening words: "We must now treat of youth and old age and life and ...

  8. Three Deaths - Wikipedia

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    Proclaiming God's mercifulness, the noblewoman beckons her husband closer and commands him to send for the medicine the priest mentioned earlier. For a woman that has accepted her death, Lady Shirkinskaya continues to cling on to any hope of living. That evening, she died in her large apartment with closed doors.

  9. Death and the Miser - Wikipedia

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    Death and the Miser belongs to the tradition of memento mori, a term that describes works of art that remind the viewer of the inevitability of death.The painting shows the influence of popular 15th-century handbooks (including text and woodcuts) on the "Art of Dying Well" (Ars moriendi), intended to help Christians choose Christ over earthly and sinful pleasures.