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true cristian kindness- merchant of venice

Date Submitted: 02/20/2002 18:32:17
Category: / Literature / Novels
Length: 3 pages (885 words)
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…his own, to tempt him with the delusion of power if he accepts them, and when he refuses, to crush him and take away all his economic, religious and racial power. This abuse of mercy also reveals Venetian society to be greedy for power, hypocritical in its use of Christian values for secular aims, and vengeful. Mercy, and its uses and misuses, is revealed as having a power far greater than is at first apparent.

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