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Essays 271 - 300
discover which hermeneutical key to open each door (Blowers, 2004). Alexandria was based on a soteriological theology, which mean...
War I (Kazin, 1998, p. 16). As this suggests, pinning down the cultural meaning of Judeo-Christian tradition and scriptural teachi...
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...
will proclaim their "Christian" beliefs but such beliefs often do not square with the traditional Christian ideologies of either t...
This paper examines Christianity and how gender influences the roles played by women in five pages. Two sources are cited in the ...
that they were in contrast to many of the characteristic elements of Japanese culture (4). By 1564, some say that the missionarie...
but with the passage of time and the emergence of Christ, this necessitated that their ideology allow for both Jew and Greek to me...
In Europe, however, greater religiosity tended to be linked to internationalism, European integration, and support for foreign aid...
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...
The key elements in mysticism of any religion is a belief in something outside of ones self, a higher deity. Secondly, most...
existed a triangular relationship between Islam and Eastern and Western Christendom. The Council of Chalcedon (451 AD) was exempla...
became less sure of their eternal salvation (Council, 2004). Thus, the tenuous relationship between government and Christianity m...
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...
time on earth (Core, 2000). The early Christians debated at great length regarding the books that would be accepted as Old Testame...
that there is "within the human mind, and indeed by natural instinct, an awareness of divinity," that "God himself has implanted i...
sex with a male, after the manner of sex with a woman, they have both committed an abomination, they shall surely be killed" (Quot...
that their God will ultimately rule the world, that the Jews have established the doctrines of faith and hope as the "two most pro...
at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price o...
and social forces in Europe. The European Union is more actively supported it is found, by the more affluent and economically sou...
and man. This was accomplished by the assumption of the worlds sins by His son, Jesus Christ, who was crucified and was seen alive...
is greater than respect for other life, social justice and peace. Ignorance and the ongoing struggle to obtain inordinate securit...
however, given the current state of world affairs it is imperative that we gain a better understanding of it. A number...
It can be said that his treatises on this subject had great influence on the study of redemption in later years, or in the vernacu...
eighteenth centuries was the formulation of the additions to the doctrine of the apostles in modern times (Marty, 1959). The first...
benevolent and living God who is infinite in a myriad of ways. Because God is deemed to be dead, Nietzsche sees it necessary fo...
by those in a particular sect of Christianity, there would be more purity in the Christian religions. Yet, this is not the case an...
In six pages this landmark fifteenth century feminist text is analyzed in terms of how the author portrayed the connection between...
In seven pages this paper examines the Pardoner's actions within the context of Christianity in a pro and con assessment that conc...