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this he becomes something of a hero, though never truly a hero who completely sacrifices himself for others or for some grand caus...
"Each individual book only becomes biblical in the light of the canon as a whole" (Pontifical Biblical Commission, 1994, Canonical...
prophets was to convey a message from God to the People. They received the divine messages differently, some in a dream, some in a...
each chapter to help the reader discover what they have learned. There is a harmony to the book in that it begins with a discuss...
King of the Jews. Mark places more emphasis on what Jesus did than what He said. He saw Jesus as a powerful servant of God. Luke s...
of Christianity. Beyond that, however, the story quickly falls apart. The "theological crossroads" (Breaking The Da Vinci Code) ...
if "the Son of God does not sink, neither shall we" (Darby, 2009). Matthew Henry finds allegorical meaning in the passage, as he...
flogged rather than killed (Acts 5:27-42). It is through the writings of early historians like Eusebius of Cesarea and Origen that...
In five pages the arguement is presented that the future depicted in Offred's narrative is a combination reenactment of the Bible ...
It appears that in many respects the general story concerning Mary in the Bible and the Quran is essentially the same. Pelikan (19...
for a sacrifice. How did he ever trust his father again? What must the impressionable youngster in Sunday School think about a fat...
the "Documentary Hypothesis," a theory that asserts that "the Pentateuch was written by a group of four authors, from various loca...
Christs work on earth, His incarnation, His passion and death and His resurrection. At least two Apostles, John and Paul, perceive...
to generations of Jews and Christians throughout the millennia. The text of Psalm 23, as indicated in the New International Versio...
the Bible and reading Josephs story in the Quran is rather like the difference between actually reading a novel and simply reading...
Will Salvation Take You? 2004). The Bible specifically states that it is salvation that is the key to opening the kingdom of hea...
depiction was not anti-Semitic: "Most of good people in this movie are Jewish, including not only Jesus and Mary, but Mary Magdale...
There can be no doubt that Stowe intended her novel to be more of a religious than sociopolitical text. It includes close to 100 ...
the birthright of two brothers. In fact, one can go so far to say that the problems in the Middle East have arisen in part due to ...
predecessors in the eighteenth century, beginning with Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette. Furthermore, Blenkinsopps discussion of ...
This could be seen, for example, in the practices of the ancient Egyptians, whose culture remained stable for a long period of tim...
sense of morality despite Moses obvious exposure to the belief system of the Egyptian gods and goddesses. In brief summary to hi...
that neither knowledge nor life are two evils to be chosen between, but that they are both good. Why would God care to call either...
biblical theology," is central to Levensons position on Old Testament theology. This essay drew immediate attention. Barr (1996) r...
were captive in Babylon and, therefore, exposed to this culture. The traditional Jewish and Christian viewpoint has been that M...
In two pages this paper refers to the Bible in providing evidence of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. There is no bibliography i...
already been met, and the number met appear to far outweigh those remaining. However, the main message of St. Johns writings are ...
you know the depth of my love for you." Other scholars believe 2 Corinthians is actually a fourth letter that Paul wrote to them (...
In five pages these themes are examined as they are represented in Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and in the Bible. Five sources...
In six pages this paper considers the variations of this passage from the Book of Matthew that appear in the King James, American ...