Essays 271 - 300
Yet, birth and death are part of life and in some way they are each nearer to the darkness--the before and after life--that people...
emotional aspects and familial storylines which had not been present in any great extent in either the Egyptian or the Mesopotamia...
(SED) until 1990 (2001). In other words, throughout this governments existence it would be dominated by one party. Other parties h...
Although there are definite directions provided in the Bible as to the follies of splitting into separate religions and sects, mod...
learned of the pregnancy, and that she is not particularly impressed with his perspective on the situation....
which additional research will move forward. This (obviously) allows for the researcher to make the best use of all the informatio...
being proper, of conforming to contemporary uses and customs. These rules extend to practically every aspect of our lives. There...
supplies them with the twofold instruction individuals need at this very formative period in their lives. By comparison, college ...
This essay pertains to "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" by Homer, the ancient Greek poet and the worldview and cultural values that a...
Christianity expanded and grew exponentially in the early centuries. There were many reasons for this quick growth including its m...
This essay draws upon three writings from the second century to discuss the way in which Roman authorities perceived Christianity ...
This essay presents a discussion of specific traditions and beliefs relevant to the Hinduism and Christianity. Seven pages in leng...
Tickle writes that there is an upheaval in Christianity about every 500 years and we are going through one now. It is called the G...
This book review discusses the motivations described by MacMullen that propelled conversion to Christianity during its early centu...
The document suggests that there is the notion that Greek philosophy is in opposition to Christianity. Many call Greek doctrines h...
1: The Call for Reformation Justo L. Gonzalez begins chapter 1 of his text on Christian history, The Reformation to the Present D...
Chapter 2: Martin Luther: Pilgrimage to Reformation Martin Luther Justo Gonzalez begins his discussion of Luther by describing ho...
Chapter 3: Luthers Theology The Word of God In this chapter, Gonzalez picks up Luthers story in 1521, which is when he appeared b...
5: Ulrich Zwingli and the Swiss Reformation Zwinglis Pilgrimage Nationalism and humanism both contributed to the Lutheran reforma...
Chapter 6: The Anabaptist Movement The First Anabaptists In this chapter, Gonzalez addresses the criticisms that were leveled at ...
Chapter 7: John Calvin Gonzalez begins this chapter by identifying John Calvin, a theologian of the second generation after Luthe...
12: The Catholic Reformation The Reformation of Spanish Catholicism Gonzalez begins the chapter by pointing out that the needs fo...
8: The Reformation in Great Britain Henry VIII Gonzalez begins this chapter by describing the convoluted course of events that le...
Chapter 25: Political Horizons: The United States Gonzalez begins this chapter by briefly summarizing the sociopolitical atmosphe...
Chapter 35: Protestantism in the United States From World War I to the Great Depression 750 Gonzalez begins this chapter by point...
It might be contended that the development...
only in extremes. Right versus left; rich versus poor; conservative versus liberal: all these factions are at each others throats ...
at that time. It was always in turmoil with one battle or one war or another being waged. The Greco-Roman world consists of the al...
covenant between God and humanity, a covenant that was the fulfillment of prophecy but also one that included all of humanity. T...
newly unchanging societal conditions, and passing this culture down to their children, who largely lived in the same geographical ...