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throughout most of Western history, Christianity has practiced active and persistent racism against Jews, as European pogroms agai...
any connections to the Jewish faith or even that "Jesus himself was Jewish" (Sandmel 251). However, this situation was very diff...
against all, and the ADL is working to stamp this hatred out. The Alliance for Jewish Renewal, also known as ALEPH (which...
not accomplish this task until the end of time (Stepaniants, 2002). According to Zoroastrian cosmology, the history of humanity co...
The key elements in mysticism of any religion is a belief in something outside of ones self, a higher deity. Secondly, most...
into the premier representation of Christianity, Jesus was to occupy a dual role within the religious world. He did not eschew hi...
offers the marriage contract, and the woman accepts: this is a contractual obligation which can only be broken by death or divorce...
first arose, "on the basis that fundamental principles upon which the larger religious group is supposedly founded have become cor...
This also explains why autopsies of Jewish people are not allowed (Chabad.org, 2005). Besides the fact that this type of procedure...
paths of their hair and the red dot or bindi that is displayed on the forehead" indicate they are sexually active in many ways (La...
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 ...
basis of the religion (Esposito, 1978). This began his quest for a true religion. Muhammad believed that both Judaism and Christi...
over the centuries, and in those changes we can see the way in which the teachings of the religion have turned outward to impact t...
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...
from Christian forces, one of the first actions that they took on occupying the city was to allow Jews to reenter Jerusalem, havin...
life, as well. Because of the existence of designed programs for women, Jewish women - like most others who have clawed and strug...
Rosenzweig began to struggle with his beliefs regarding Judaism as a young adult. He serious...
into a selfish, egotistical and myopic entity; no longer are people more concerned with others than they are with themselves. The...
at the other religions, we see that all three believe in the "Word of God" as a direct and personal message to Man from the Divine...
to be confused between the Jewish Torah and Talmud. The Torah is comprised of the first five Books of the Bible. These were writte...
strictly forbidden. Supported by the assertion that "the life of a person is not his - rather, it belongs to the One Who granted ...
Koran, Jews follow the Torah or Tanakh (Rich, 2006), Buddhists follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama was is also known as the...
Christian Bible. They are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy (Rich, 1999). These are considered the Five Books of...
(Robinson, 2011). These are all elements within each religion. At the same time the textual elements are often interpreted by va...
the soul: the Egyptians thought that the there were several "psychical elements" comprising existence, including the ka (Dyson). T...
as his twelve disciples, and the authors of the books of the New Testament, as well as the vast majority of the earliest Christian...
most ancient religions. Monotheistic, Jews believe that creation is the work of a "single, all-knowing divinity" and that everythi...
ethically necessary to offer the right of sanctuary to individuals who are fleeing political oppression (Voice of America, 2009). ...
This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...