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In five pages the meaning of dreams and how they deprive the protagonist of free will are considered within the context of Thomas'...

In seven pages these two poets are compared in terms of the differences and similarities in Thomas's 'Do Not Go Gently Into That G...

man who understood the "power of language" and "fought through language to influence history" (Demetrios, 2002, p. 7). Thomas Pa...

knowledge which is only knowable and obtainable without the aide of the senses. Secondly, the Synoptic Gospels speak as Christ b...

"the Son of Your handmaid" (Longhenry, 2004). Additionally, John and Peter address Mary as "mother" numerous times during the film...

casting out evil from the possessed man and healing Peters mother-in-law and they brought many to the door asking to be healed ((M...

little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. I tell you the truth, anyone ...

"Peraean section."9 It is in Mark who depicts Jesus last journey to Jerusalem as being through Peraea, which is east of Jordan.10 ...

means together with and optic means seeing.4 Other scholars have simply translated the word synoptic as meaning with the same eye....

home and found that this was true. This sign not only showed that Jesus possessed power over life and death, but also the role of ...

for this reference becomes clear, as Luke is writing "in a social context where marriages arranged for socio-political benefit bet...

refused and reminded the rich man that he had received many good things during his lifetime while Lazarus received many evil thing...

Chapter 6, "Preaching as Theological Interpretation through Conversation," begins with the observation that a preacher needs to ha...

King of the Jews. Mark places more emphasis on what Jesus did than what He said. He saw Jesus as a powerful servant of God. Luke s...

his habitual good-natured grin when he is arrested. For this damage to municipal property, Luke is sentenced to two-years labor on...

This essay begins by offering a summation of the content of the Gospel according to Luke, then turns to the topic of critical issu...

that not only are the documents logically from a particular time period, but they are evaluated in the context of history. Thus, i...

therefore, offers interpretation of them through various reflections, narratives, and discourses (John, 2003). The first sign is t...

Shylock loses. He loses, however, perhaps because he was unable to truly and adequately argue his case, and because he was a Jew, ...

a point (Born, 1988). For instance, in verse 24, the Jews ask Jesus "how long" He will keep them "in suspense" - "If you are the C...

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...

as actively participating in his fate, rather than demonstrating passive acceptance. In the synoptic gospels, action is, for the m...

Greco-Roman thought and tradition. Nevertheless, traditionally, Christian scholars have been extremely reluctant to give credit fo...

uses his own words, saying, "Get these out of here! How dare you turn my Fathers house into a market!" (John 2:16). Jesus authorit...

well as with the earthly King David, through Joseph, who acknowledges Jesus as his son (Brown, 1997). Joseph is in the line of Dav...

phrase could mean the individual had a special relationship with God, therefore, they must learn the meaning of this in terms of J...

they believed it (John 5:48). Jesus is demonstrating that He is Lord over life, nothing is beyond His command (Norris). The messag...

he was through the eyes of others. This seems to be the purpose of combining the gospels in this manner, and thus the purpose of o...

by everyone.5 The all-important link that connects all rituals and practices, individuals to society/community, and believers to ...

he also recorded the details of His life and death for all the world to ultimately see . . . or so says "The Gospel of Judas"....