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Essays 271 - 300
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...
The document suggests that there is the notion that Greek philosophy is in opposition to Christianity. Many call Greek doctrines h...
(Robinson, 2011). These are all elements within each religion. At the same time the textual elements are often interpreted by va...
covenant between God and humanity, a covenant that was the fulfillment of prophecy but also one that included all of humanity. T...
most ancient religions. Monotheistic, Jews believe that creation is the work of a "single, all-knowing divinity" and that everythi...
leader of the group told him that was not based on love but on rewards form God. He left the group. He made the leap to Christiani...
It might be contended that the development...
and glorification. By a calling a person essentially is pulled out of a world "of sin and into union with Christ. This gives him a...
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...
only in extremes. Right versus left; rich versus poor; conservative versus liberal: all these factions are at each others throats ...
peoples, while accepting these belief systems, sought to integrate them into their existent cultures, rather than overthrowing the...
managers, it actually has its roots in the Bible. Jesus is the quintessential example of a servant leader and He taught His apostl...
20:9-16. Slave gangs were often used by large landowners. The author points out that this custom would have existed during Jesus l...
believe Jesus (Isa in Arabic) is the son of God, or the human incarnate of God (Hasan, 2009). However, in Islam, Jesus is regarde...
for our humanity". While religion can function to challenge and change prevalent social beliefs, it must also be remembered th...
strictly forbidden. Supported by the assertion that "the life of a person is not his - rather, it belongs to the One Who granted ...
Soares Prabhu discussed the religious pluralism in India at great length, noting that all religions can find a home in India, even...
first arose, "on the basis that fundamental principles upon which the larger religious group is supposedly founded have become cor...
Pauline Christianity, which was developing at that time. Eusebius of Caesarea--Eusebius (263-339) studied under Pamphilius, a Ch...
the universal models there are ideas of the way that good will reveal the good news, before death or after death at either immedia...
the local political process (Ceasar, 2005). The Dawa party which is religious based was the top winner in that election (Ceasar, ...
And finally, can the nature of Jerusalem as a "sacred space" for all three faiths "throw any light on the conduct of politicians a...