Essays 61 - 90
were buried in 1823, and John the Baptist, "who conferred the Aaronic Priesthood on Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in Harmony, Pe...
Jesus was found in the Temple teaching Priests and Scribes about the law (Scott, 2000). At age 30, Jesus began His ministry. He g...
the context of Jewish salvation history (Sanders 88). Nevertheless, the issue of Jesus supernatural birth, as related in the gospe...
pronouncements express a similar orientation, they are actually quite different because the positive form encompasses a "greater e...
including "Aaron and his successors" and "Moses and the Prophets" (Maas). Paul pictures Christ as being above the choirs of angels...
edification of readers who seek, like him, to try to deepen their understanding of Christianity. In accomplishing this task, Gre...
However, the historical record indicates that it was not long before the image of Jesus began to be detached from the historical J...
is now dead (Jesus - The Quranic View, 2003). Those who would consider Jesus to be God, the Son of God, or part of a trinity are ...
perhaps even more interesting, is that he managed to connect to everyone. His stories and parables could be understood on the mos...
it is not always easy to let go of what is of this earth; worldly possessions are so hard to come by, some people make them the fo...
accompanies a mortal existence, one will reap the benefits of living a pure life; indeed, whatever trials and tribulations one exp...
Christs work on earth, His incarnation, His passion and death and His resurrection. At least two Apostles, John and Paul, perceive...
that he did - when the masses desperately needed a "human" religion to cling to - was something that helped boost Jesus to "divine...
comprehend Jesus lessons, i.e. his parables, better when they consider them in the context of "drohrede," a literary genre centra...
"great contribution" to the quest for the historical Jesus, according to Fredriksen, 2002, has been to formulate an "interpretativ...
the Mediterranean. Haarmann asserts that Marian devotion continues "the ancient goddess cults, and, thus, is a reflection of thei...
This paper examines the pertinent literature and ongoing controversy surrounding Mary, mother of Jesus, as well as her role in the...
because only men paid taxes. The presence of his fianc?e or wife would be redundant" (Robinson, 1999; xmas_dir.htm#where). And, it...
a recognized authority on the social setting of the new Testament (Powell, 2002). Although this is a work of fiction, Theissen ass...
is believed that Johns Gospel was written much later than the other three and this could be one reason for the differences. Other ...
in order to give an accurate chronology of Jesus ministry, but rather to reveal who Jesus character --who he was (and "is" in the ...
This paper discusses scripture from the New Testament and examines what is involved in the mission of a servant of Jesus Christ. ...
In eight pages this research paper applies Carl Jung's individuation process to the life of Jesus of Nazareth. Six sources are ci...
In six pages this paper is structured in terms of interviewing these authors in a hypothetical Q&A format with the texts Child...
the answers. Moreover, having sent His Son to lead by example, one has only to follow Jesus teachings when it comes to dealing wi...
In fifteen pges this research paper examines how Christ's wisdom can be applied to the world of today with ethics and leadership i...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how McMurphy is symbolic of Christ in this work. There are no additional sources listed in the bi...
a bit. When it appears that his warriors are no match against this monster who has taken on a craven for human flesh, Herorot r...
the tables of the moneychangers in the temple. Besides the symbolism of this act, which was to purify the temple from a "den of th...