Essays 271 - 300
has changed into that of "practicalism" which she describes as a way of thinking that "arises from and is tested against practices...
in the earliest forms of the Roman Creed but it was not until 360 that the word Catholic was added to the Creed in the West (Thurs...
or more believers are gathered that they are also the body of Christ. This had to be very confusing, and it has led many to questi...
the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...
which involves the story of King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine (Penman, 2002; Penman, 1995). Maude was considered as t...
Jesus Christ is especially compelling in the character of Jimmy Cross. His initials of J.C. and his surname are calculated refere...
churches, though many were convened in his name. Most of the accounts of Jesus in the Bible talk about large crowds of people that...
film Braveheart is noted for its bloody battle sequences (Brackman, 2004). While The Passion is based on the Gospel of John, Brac...
hype people would not have continued lining up to see the movie. This is not a fun film, it graphically and brutally shows the las...
depiction was not anti-Semitic: "Most of good people in this movie are Jewish, including not only Jesus and Mary, but Mary Magdale...
thesis is credible in that it draws on concepts that many experience on a daily basis. Consumerism has wreaked havoc in American s...
heaven by his own choice (26). Although has the section on Islam next, chronologically, Christianity came next with Christs birt...
by the Nazis to advance their agenda (and died insane) and Paveses died by his own hand. Miles posits that Gods intention in i...
because only men paid taxes. The presence of his fianc?e or wife would be redundant" (Robinson, 1999; xmas_dir.htm#where). And, it...
question who or what Jesus was. For those who are incredibly devout and believe every word of the Bible, and believe everything th...
This five page paper discusses the Corinthians along with the gospels to evaluate which version is more accurate. The writer of th...
of a horror film, and the crucifixion of Jesus is without question one of the most horrific episodes in world history. There are ...
into detail about the beginnings of Christs teachings when people were beginning to see him as the son of God as it relates to all...
Jesus was found in the Temple teaching Priests and Scribes about the law (Scott, 2000). At age 30, Jesus began His ministry. He g...
of Gods existence; even in "leaving" God to come to earth Jesus remained with the Father. Though physically separate, spiritually...
including "Aaron and his successors" and "Moses and the Prophets" (Maas). Paul pictures Christ as being above the choirs of angels...
As in most of his essays, Freud (1952), in Civilization and its Discontents, wrestles with human nature and why there is such a ch...
(McGeary 152). Giotto replaced golden backdrops with hills, meadows and houses, which were familiar to his fourteenth century view...
where there is only anguish, grief and regret. The clear message of this passage is that the true believer, the true Christian, is...
called Christ). "When He comes, He will tell us all things." Jesus said to her, "I who speak to you am He" (John 4:25-26). III. J...
This paper contrasts and compares the perspectives of 'the other' as conceptualized by Christianity and Judaism. Five sources are...
by John the Baptist, who claimed that he should rather be baptized by Jesus (Mt 3:13). Immediately after, the dove from heaven de...
In five pages this text by Wayne Swanson is examined within the context of the Lynch v. Donnelly US Supreme Court case. There are...
A 5 page essay reviewing issues surrounding the working class characters depicted in this book. 1 source....
In five pages the teachings featured in these texts are contrasted and compared. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....