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that even hostile nations "embraced, or at least respected, each others superstition" (p. 94). However, the Jews were the only peo...

to the primitive church; 4) the pure and austere morals of the Christians; and 5) the union and discipline of the Christian republ...

in the Gospel according to John. Therefore, it seems appropriate, before addressing John 17 directly, to survey how the theme of u...

improvement is largely due to Social Security, as well as other federal programs that aid the elderly. Child poverty also declined...

5, "First Conflicts with the State," begins by pointing out that early Christianity had a violent beginning.i The first section ex...

Pliny and Trajan This is the first section of chapter 6, "Persecution in the Second Century," and it deals with the actions of Pl...

Lofty Criticism As mentioned in the previous chapter, due to the Roman policy towards Christianity throughout the second century ...

this chapter is on describing the variety of backgrounds and experience that informed early interpretations of the gospel message....

chapter by explaining that the writings of the apologists were all in response to specific topics, such as issues dealing with per...

of Early Christians Gonzalez begins this chapter by pointing out that surviving documents by the leaders of the church or those d...

Gonzalezs text, "The Great Persecution and the Final Victory," focuses on Christian persecution under Diocletian, which is charact...

of his text The Story of Christianity, Volume 1: The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation. Justin Gonzalez discusses "The C...

including things like focusing, reflecting, and observing, Ivey clearly maintains the value in practicing the skills by evaluating...

This essay focuses on Daniel 7 and 1 Enoch 46 and 48. The Book of Enoch is not part of the canon and, in fact, was lost for centur...

of the novel and are mentioned because of their value in understanding the conflict between Pip and Estella. Chapter 1 Dicke...

(authoritarian and conservative) that attract them to police work and that their personalities shape the work they do. The other ...

verse tells us clearly that without faith, we have no real belief in God and Gods powers. Curtis avers that faith is "what Christ...

Stephen in relation to the how his character was established in A Portrait. In the previous novel, Joyce pictured Stephen as bein...

sign the Rio Security Pact of 1947, which Guatemala declined to do due to technicalities regarding its unrecognized claim on terri...

fictional historical account, as the author uses a host of unusual situations and characters to dramatize historical interpretatio...

neither the time nor sufficient information to manage the daily activities of the firm. This led to the development of divisions, ...

course of these exchanges, indicating that he does this easily due to similarities between the tongues. However, the fact that he ...

section. These elements include universal acceptance of the existence of a supreme being; belief in the spirit world and the pract...

that distinguished the revival, which included renting a building that was once a livery stable, located at 312 Azusa Street (119)...

a detailed and extensive history of the UHC, which includes how the denomination embraced Pentecostalism in 1902 (162). Likewise, ...

also describes the role of women leaders in the smaller denominations. The next section describes the prominent role played by t...

a lifestyle approach, rather than short duration changes. III. Cardiorespiratory Endurance Topic 1: Exercise and the Three Ener...

face to thee, my God." In this context, the word "blush" appears to be used to emphasize the degree of shame that Ezra feels over...

if in answer to his call, Victor looks up to see the figure of a man approaching him. It is the monster. Despite the terrible curs...

is based upon Lemuel Gulliver, who was a ships surgeon and he tells of being shipwrecked on the island of Lilliput (Summary of Gul...