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and the misery of the battlefield. It came as a particular shock because the years just preceding it were a "golden age." From al...
Old Testament as a straightforward history. Rather, both men advocate that these texts emerged as a "self-defining narrative of a ...
holds the Greeks captive in his cave, into allowing them to escape by first blinding his one eye while he sleeps. However, Odysseu...
repair the ravages of human sinfulness" (OBrien, 1999, p. 16). However, the allure of worldliness proved too much for the Israeli...
Both from biblical and theological perspectives, scholars have increasingly recognized the distortions that have crept into the Ch...
codified into groups of laws, established the basis of laws established in future cultures. While punishments were severe, they re...
This paper offers an overview of Old Testament scripture that pertains to how the ancient Israelites regarded slavery and the fun...
In five pages this research paper is formatted in the style of a legal memorandum that pertains to the fictitious case featured in...
of the Sower in Matthew 13:3-23. This parable talks of a farmer sowing the seed is not to be taken literally. The farmer is an ana...
In 1178 Maimonides completed Mishneh Torah, what he had hoped would be a compete authoritative code of Jewish law (both Oral and W...
In five pages this paper discusses the conflict represented by the relationships of brothers Absalom and Amnon, Jacob and Esau, an...
In six pages The Book of Job from the Old Testament, Antigone by Sophocles, Crito and Apology by Plato, and The Clouds by Aristoph...
as his twelve disciples, and the authors of the books of the New Testament, as well as the vast majority of the earliest Christian...
poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and t...
John was familiar with Jewish ideas regarding the Messiah. He incorporated those ideas into his Gospel. He gently brings about the...
wife was sexually involved with other men after they married (Smith, 2001). God demonstrates to Hosea the love He has for His peo...
be very difficult because it had armor-like scales that were so close they did not even let in air. The mystery may be solved. A f...
643 Life in the twenty-first century has become more of a...
This paper consisting of ten pages describes how to teach adults Old Testament theology in a Sunday school environment and conside...
In five pages this paper examines the definition of identity in the works of Euripides, Sophocles, Sappho's poetry, the Oresteia, ...
In this paper that consists of nine pages the theology of the Old Testament and adult learning converge in this lesson plan for an...
allowing them to be less complex than they often are in real life. In the Old Testament in the bible, they tend to be rather simpl...
just as many parents find they have to resort to what has come to be known as "tough love," God of the Hebrew scriptures certainly...
The temptress or protector roles of women in the Bible's Old Testament are discussed in a paper consisting of 5 pages. There are ...
in and curse God. He tells his wife, advising her that, just as they accept good from the hand of God, they have to also be willin...
In five pages this paper examines prophets including Daniel Jonah, Ezekiel, Jeremiah, and Isaiah as they are featured in the Old T...
the people of Israel and the Almighty. The continuation of this covenant reaches from the past through to the new covenant represe...
In fifteen pages the letter St. Paul wrote to the Romans is considered within the context of whether today's society is sinful, if...
This paper examines the power by women in ancient Hebrew and Greek societies as represented by Rebekah in the Old Testament and Na...
In six pages this paper examines these Old Testament prophet books in terms of their names' meaning and also contrasts and compare...