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and they therefore are telling their stories from that point forth. While the Old Testament looks forward to Jesus, the New Testa...
verse tells us clearly that without faith, we have no real belief in God and Gods powers. Curtis avers that faith is "what Christ...
majestic, awesome, bedazzling, exalted" (Mack, 1995, p. 45; Pandit, 1996, p. 179). Similarly, the opening lines of Psalm 104 also ...
prophets was to convey a message from God to the People. They received the divine messages differently, some in a dream, some in a...
author points out, it would be impossible to spend as much time on each and every event and person mentioned in the Old Testament....
raise his staff and stretch out his arms and the Sea parted, allowing all the Israelites to get to the other side at which time th...
the soul: the Egyptians thought that the there were several "psychical elements" comprising existence, including the ka (Dyson). T...
In a paper of ten pages, the writer looks at Hebrew poetry. Short essay answers and definitions to common poetic terms are given. ...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at Hebrew and Egyptian mythologies. A discussion highlights similarities between the tw...
The Iberian Peninsula, that region of the world we now call Spain and Portugal, fell under Islamic rule in 711 AD. While Islamic ...
The major challenge in constructing histories of Israel and Judah is the fact that they were individuals but they also had cities ...
This essay pertains to theologian David L. Allen's interpretation of the Greek work "metochos" in the Hebrews. Three pages in leng...
males. In both "Enuma Elish" and in Hesiods mythology, the Earth goddess is described in terms of motherhood. Tiamet first rages a...
BC) of the Jews that they set about truly "purifying their religion" (Hooker, 1996). It was during this period that they worked to...
men" (Jeffrey, 1990). Each taught a new truth as commanded by God, each performed miracles, both spent their childhoods in Egypt, ...
the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....
Testament, these words generally refer to "service associated with the work done in the temple."6 In the New Testament, these word...
Genesis and Exodus compiled these texts during the Persian Period of Israelite history (or later0 and, therefore, "had virtually n...
that are more passive and believe that "God will punish" or "evil will be punished" much less threatening than those that say "God...
of the civilizations are important. In fact, one source claims that the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians and Egyptians were consi...
main gods of the Sumerians included the god of water (Enki); the god of earth (Ki); the god of air (Enlil) and the god of heaven (...
use of mathematics generalizations could be made from certain observations which could be applied to other observations, that patt...
of specific interest, and which concern morality in the context of war, are those that argue for and against putting the Mitylene ...
(Stedman, 1992). Jesus was the only perfect human being ever born. As such, it was only through His perfection that man could be ...
were and what they sought in a ruler. That the king was to represent the highest values and virtues of society is evident from sch...
The controversy over the federal funding of stem cell research is outlined in an article titled "Stem-Cell...
(Ancient Egyptian Religion, 2003). In terms of origin tales, the Egyptians had several ideas about how the world began (...
people" (Ex 2:11). There was no question that the Hebrews valued their ability to perform a job well done, despite the fact that ...
biblical theology," is central to Levensons position on Old Testament theology. This essay drew immediate attention. Barr (1996) r...
Emperor Valentinian issued a written order to Pope Damasus I requiring the Christian missionaries to cease calling at the homes of...