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Essays 91 - 120
doctrines of faith and hope as the two primary elements of Judaism (Schechter, 2002). Buddhism decrees outright respect for...
that their God will ultimately rule the world, that the Jews have established the doctrines of faith and hope as the "two most pro...
sex with a male, after the manner of sex with a woman, they have both committed an abomination, they shall surely be killed" (Quot...
time on earth (Core, 2000). The early Christians debated at great length regarding the books that would be accepted as Old Testame...
of the least considered female-dominated religions is Wicca, a practice that imparts spirituality, benevolence and earthly powers ...
job it is to perform certain sacred rituals, whereas in Judaism, the rabbi has no authority to perform rituals. Instead, Rabbis ar...
course, that is where a lot of dissension occurs. At the same time, it seems that if one does not accept Christ as a Savior, he is...
to this day" (Shamish, nd). One central belief is that the Written and Oral Torah represents the word of God without any kind of h...
represents a threat to those ideals is subject to punition" (Swidler). While the protection of womens morality is common throughou...
America, they worked very hard to convert the Native American Indians, who obviously did not believe in Jesus Christ. The new set...
personal liberation through approaching everything in life as it relates to what Allah wants, not what the individual wants. There...
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...
strictly forbidden. Supported by the assertion that "the life of a person is not his - rather, it belongs to the One Who granted ...
In sixteen pages Flavius Josephus's life and works are examined in a consideration of the Pharisee turned Roman who denounced Juda...
This research paper describes how the ancient Israeli prophets preserved the distinctive nature of Judaism during the people's per...
In ten pages this sociological paper exposes the myth of American multiculturalism through a consideration of religions including ...
but rather on living according to Gods word in this life. Judaism introduced into the world a high moral standard of love and just...
throughout most of Western history, Christianity has practiced active and persistent racism against Jews, as European pogroms agai...
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...
Princess. Brenda is both wealthy and domineering. Certainly one sees the two as inextricable. However, if Brenda were a poor Jew, ...
the Hebron area; threats to shoot soldiers" (Brownfeld, 1999). In further understanding some of the foundations of their argum...
believe that the Bible reflects the primitive concepts of the age in which it was written (Ahavat Israel, 1995). Reform Judaism no...
their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...
was the reaction of Europeans to many aspects of Eastern culture when they first encountered it. However, Parrinder indicates that...
In five pages these religions are examined in terms of their similar goals to provide mankind with an ultimate sense of purpose. ...
the value of religious discourse allowed an "intelligent passion" (Novak, 1998, pp. 63-67) where fear and trepidation once lurked....
In five pages these five religions are explained in terms of their community and individual influence and then contrasted and comp...
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 seven pages this paper examines the Medieval and Renaissance periods in this consideration of Jewish history and prejudice. Fi...