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Essays 271 - 300
that they were in contrast to many of the characteristic elements of Japanese culture (4). By 1564, some say that the missionarie...
in government policy-making, for example....
but with the passage of time and the emergence of Christ, this necessitated that their ideology allow for both Jew and Greek to me...
ordinary Jewish resident who grew up in Nazareth in Galilee (Attridge, 1998). He lived and died as a Jew and He had to have been i...
date). In order to fit into the economic Western world, many Jews have forsaken their heritage and do not rigidly practice the t...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses claims made by both theologians, John Dominic Crossan and Caroline Walker Bynum, ...
In five pages relationships, role of Christian husbands and wives, premarital sex, and Book of Proverbs' portrayal of temptation a...
War I (Kazin, 1998, p. 16). As this suggests, pinning down the cultural meaning of Judeo-Christian tradition and scriptural teachi...
not accomplish this task until the end of time (Stepaniants, 2002). According to Zoroastrian cosmology, the history of humanity co...
discover which hermeneutical key to open each door (Blowers, 2004). Alexandria was based on a soteriological theology, which mean...
The key elements in mysticism of any religion is a belief in something outside of ones self, a higher deity. Secondly, most...
In eight pages Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are considered in a contrast and comparison of evolution theories. Six sources ar...
ideas more thoroughly, it helps to look at the precepts of the various religions. First, buddhism is a rather well known ideology...
Kantian ethical system as an impartial viewpoint: however, when one considers virtue ethics, it is evident that these come from ev...
I of Austrasia and then Pepin III (also known as Pepin the Short) who would ultimately depose the last Merovingian king and become...
we think of as ourselves continue to exist in the soul body. Death is a most natural experience, not to be feared. It is a quick t...
was born on a certain night that many glean as magical or mystical and it is presumed that this boy grows up to become the Savior ...
the way it was lived" (BBC World Service, 2003). If an individual has lived a bad life, refusing to accept Jesus as Savior and God...
he sought to bring truth to others. Does Socrates Do Evil? From Kierkegaards position it is perhaps truth that all people do e...
of itself, is not the end of the line in relation to the state of religious toleration, inasmuch as its very definition is that of...
of art etched into wood tablets, metal and on engraving plates. The religious overtones were highly pronounced and most of the wor...
They believe that there is only one acceptable religion and that is theirs. Things are beginning to change in modern society, how...
evil, was literally personified in the body of evil curses, evil spirits and superstitions. Now, of course, for the most part peop...
laborer such as a farmer, a tradesman or one in the military3. Like in any other profession, in order to obtain his goal, a monk m...
of this passage implies that humanity resembles God, that is, that the human race is similar "in kind" in a manner that is analogo...
this might be. What is most astonishing is that in the past those Christian states did not provide the best of possible climates f...
the sun, mountains, lakes, other aspects of nature and even some animals and humans and because of this Shinto is referred to as a...
other part of the Roman empire. Merely associating with non-Jews was believed to make a Jewish person unclean" (Rosser, 1995). How...
personal liberation through approaching everything in life as it relates to what Allah wants, not what the individual wants. There...
she stands at the coast, watching the stormy sea, hoping that her lover would return" (The French Lieutenants Woman (1981)). Fr...