YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Prevailing Biblical Themes
Essays 181 - 210
question to explore is-How? The first factor in his equation is the widely popular notion that God acts in human history. If God...
were to me To be refresshed half so ofte as he- Which yifte of God hadde he, for alle hise wyvys? No man hath swich that in this w...
a mandate for priests (McGovern, 2003). We also know that married priests were common because St. Paul told Titus and Timothy that...
that not only are the documents logically from a particular time period, but they are evaluated in the context of history. Thus, i...
short cuts are not. In order to create a business enterprise based on Christian morals, one may want to follow the six basic busin...
might question authenticity, this author has taken the time to document sources and uses a variety of these. He in facts blends a ...
very important fact when considering the relationship between the classics and Christianity in Miltons poem by stating the followi...
American Standard Bible). Further exegetical examination of this verse immediately brings up several questions. First of all, to...
After having a baby, women were considered unclean and forbidden from entering the synagogue for a month; if the baby were a girl,...
that neither knowledge nor life are two evils to be chosen between, but that they are both good. Why would God care to call either...
the world (Lueking, 1997). As this indicates, Luekings interpretation of these verses is fairly straight forward, as he sees it as...
The modern reader may have difficulty in understanding Ezras position. After all, the major sin that he accuses the people of comm...
on the boundaries between the Christian world and the largest Jewish community in Holland (Internet source). Kren and Marx (2002) ...
with relatively few regrets about the past. Many of the laws of society can be traced to the tenets of the Ten Commandments...
falls into this category (Malcheski, 2002). The essay is not necessarily objective in that the writer is attempting to argue for a...
it is not always easy to let go of what is of this earth; worldly possessions are so hard to come by, some people make them the fo...
those of the chronicler is in fact a possibility. Time and time again, Whitehead provides evidence of Nehemiahs action, ...
all of its aspects. This also ties in with the idea that they are traveling to the city of Canterbury to be redeemed. Here, the po...
A half century ago, Werner Keller published The Bible has History: Archaeology confirms the Book of Books, which asserted that the...
In fact, Lewis Wagers 1567 morality play based on biblical teachings, The Life and Repentance of Mary Magdalene, presented a chara...
who did lie, steal, betray friends, perhaps even murder to save themselves then were left with another truth: the survivors who ca...
author explains, based on this belief, "slavery of Africans became religiously justifiable."iii Proslavery advocates based their c...
tells Nehemiahs story in dramatic terms. The story goes thus: After invasions by Nebuchednezzar, the city of Jerusalem lay in comp...
who subsequently play a central role in Hays study, as the Bible clearly indicates that these people were black Africans. He offer...
Christian but it was a Western culture. East Asians are from a complex culture, one that is based in Confucianism and then, Christ...
learned from Moses instruction (Hammer, 1995). When Joshua would become a ruler in his own right, he would always follow Moses ex...
and symbols, that is, how abstract ideas are communicated through the mediums of language, writing and also through visual communi...
for this reference becomes clear, as Luke is writing "in a social context where marriages arranged for socio-political benefit bet...
Judah was helpless against the stronger forces of Babylon. When Jerusalem fell, the Jews were deported to Babylon and continued li...
In a paper that consists of five pages biblical passages are used to illustrate that adult spirituality is developed when the stud...