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scholarly and historical thought on this subject offers guidance on these issues. Christianity "was born of Judaism: it was the ...

In three pages this essay discusses how the growth of Christianity and Islam was influenced by Neoplatonism and also considers the...

worship upon just one -- and they glorify the same god, at that. It is curious that while it may appear on the outside that these...

to his god. Another is in the form of what is accepted by Jews as the first covenant. This laid the foundation for the Jewish re...

In five pages this paper examines how these major world religions originated and considers how they relate to each other. Five so...

In five pages these religions are examined in terms of their similar goals to provide mankind with an ultimate sense of purpose. ...

Christian religion is being discussed. In Catholicism and the Lutheran faiths, women are not allowed to be priests or reverends. I...

and other changes are seen in the New Testament. While the New Testament to a great extent relies on the Old Testament, the change...

In five pages these five religions are explained in terms of their community and individual influence and then contrasted and comp...

of development and which necessitated the imposition of one husband on the woman, whereas a man was left free to have several wive...

their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...

has been a "very big thing" (Axelrod, 1995, p. PG). Even just a decade ago, a Jewish womans place was still in the home, although...

believe that the Bible reflects the primitive concepts of the age in which it was written (Ahavat Israel, 1995). Reform Judaism no...

their religion on the Torah, the first five chapters of the Christian Bible. The Torah tells of the messiah and his coming. The ...

any connections to the Jewish faith or even that "Jesus himself was Jewish" (Sandmel 251). However, this situation was very diff...

as his twelve disciples, and the authors of the books of the New Testament, as well as the vast majority of the earliest Christian...

We are expanding it (51:47)," is often contended by many scholars in light of the fact that it was not until fairly recently that ...

In five pages this research paper examines Islam's origins and its growing political, military and social influence to the eightee...

prayers. This is very different in Islam. As most of us should know by now, Muslims pray five times each day, each time facing Me...

In eight pages this paper discusses the rise of Christianity in the West and Islam in the Middle East. Six sources are cited in t...

In six pages this paper examines 2 questions involving Islam's practice and faith relationship along with 'Arabization' and 'Islam...

In eleven pages this paper examines the Orthodox Judaism conflicts of Chaim Potok in an overview of his receptiveness to the new i...

was David and he is the one held responsible for truly creating the religious and political center of Judaism within Jerusalem (Ro...

in the woods or when theory are alone or even when they are in a crisis situation. Prayer under the umbrella of many religions is ...

of the least considered female-dominated religions is Wicca, a practice that imparts spirituality, benevolence and earthly powers ...

In eight pages the nature of the conflict that exists between Judaism and Islam is traced back to prerenaissance history. Six sou...

Koran, Jews follow the Torah or Tanakh (Rich, 2006), Buddhists follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama was is also known as the...

strictly forbidden. Supported by the assertion that "the life of a person is not his - rather, it belongs to the One Who granted ...

ethically necessary to offer the right of sanctuary to individuals who are fleeing political oppression (Voice of America, 2009). ...

and thirst for holiness: they shall have their fill. Blessed are they who show mercy: mercy shall be theirs. Blessed are the singl...