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in Galatia." After his salutation, Paul goes right to the heart of the matter, which is that the people have been thrown into conf...

However, the historical record indicates that it was not long before the image of Jesus began to be detached from the historical J...

off than those who remain in the cave. Before delving into an analysis, it pays to explore the allegory as laid out by Plato. Wh...

events of the faith, such as God coming to earth in the form of man only once. It was also created out of love. "Although the worl...

In Europe, however, greater religiosity tended to be linked to internationalism, European integration, and support for foreign aid...

at the other religions, we see that all three believe in the "Word of God" as a direct and personal message to Man from the Divine...

obvious, even if one had not heard the laws of God as such, this ignorance has never constituted an excuse for sin. As this indica...

sixteenth century when Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, nailed 95 complaints against the Roman Catholic Church on the church do...

from Christian forces, one of the first actions that they took on occupying the city was to allow Jews to reenter Jerusalem, havin...

This essay draws upon three writings from the second century to discuss the way in which Roman authorities perceived Christianity ...

Christianity expanded and grew exponentially in the early centuries. There were many reasons for this quick growth including its m...

This book review discusses the motivations described by MacMullen that propelled conversion to Christianity during its early centu...

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 paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

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...

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 art etched into wood tablets, metal and on engraving plates. The religious overtones were highly pronounced and most of the wor...

into the premier representation of Christianity, Jesus was to occupy a dual role within the religious world. He did not eschew hi...

To understand however how different Christian groups understand evolution, it is important to understand the two different formula...

of this passage implies that humanity resembles God, that is, that the human race is similar "in kind" in a manner that is analogo...

evil, was literally personified in the body of evil curses, evil spirits and superstitions. Now, of course, for the most part peop...

They believe that there is only one acceptable religion and that is theirs. Things are beginning to change in modern society, how...

understand the draw to the marginalized groups such as the converted Jews, but to see the evidence which supported the recruit of ...

that they were in contrast to many of the characteristic elements of Japanese culture (4). By 1564, some say that the missionarie...

weighing over 2.5 tons, this structure covers over 13 acres and so carefully surveyed so accurately that it aligns perfectly with...

analyzed the chemical composition of the cement through the use of an electron microscope. One of the scientists on the team descr...

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...

sacrificed consorts who was killed by the Father Zeus after the fertility rite that coupled him with his Mother (Graves 89). Also ...