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Essays 271 - 300
There can be no doubt that Stowe intended her novel to be more of a religious than sociopolitical text. It includes close to 100 ...
limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the more technologically advanced cult...
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 birthright of two brothers. In fact, one can go so far to say that the problems in the Middle East have arisen in part due to ...
have been that Epaphroditus had been Pauls companion and assistant during one of his visits to that city (Heeren). However, while ...
1959, and Price, like so many of his Western contemporaries at the time, believed that the inhabitants of the so-called Dark Conti...
and those regarding the sciences, technology, and business. The difference is that although we "sense" our religious beliefs we d...
and 1 Kings 11:3 indicates that the monarch of Israel had "seven hundred princesses and three hundred concubines." There is a gr...
"the Son of Your handmaid" (Longhenry, 2004). Additionally, John and Peter address Mary as "mother" numerous times during the film...
the Bible - the Ten Commandments, the so-called Golden Rule, what civilized societies consider moral and immoral behaviors - all f...
thoroughly documented in the concordance that was consulted (Fireside Bible Publishers) and it appears in Neh. 4:15, Job 28:2, Pro...
the story deals with his infatuations, lusts, loves and relationships. Surprisingly, Genji retains a hard exterior through it all...
is now dead (Jesus - The Quranic View, 2003). Those who would consider Jesus to be God, the Son of God, or part of a trinity are ...
for their ethical behavior. He identified six stages which were classified in three levels: pre-conventional, conventional and pos...
The Bible, on the other hand, has a much looser structure and was not written by a single author, or group of authors, at one part...
surely bless you and make your descendant as numerous as the stars in the sky." Because Abraham never questioned a divine commandm...
that it took root in that region, transformed by the demands of laymen and -women and the responses of clerical leaders. Southern ...
When we consider the Popol Vuh we see that this is an ancient Mayan text that has many stories and tales. Further more it...
great deal of examples that demonstrates how and why the inconsistencies suggest that the stories were coming from more than one s...
book of Genesis, life for Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden was "an ideal state" until evil, or Satan in the deceptive disguise o...
kingdom of heaven is similar to a field in which a man has sown good seed. The "good seed" are righteous people who will come to b...
In Samuel, the story begins with Hannah and her husband. The woman had prayed to the Lord for a child and soon she was blessed wit...
the kindred heaven. It was this earth, mixed with water, that Prometheus, child of Titan Iapetus, fashioned into the image of the ...
In a paper containing 5 pages the stories of the great flood featured in these religious texts are examined. There are two source...
In twelve pages biblical teaching instruction for children in their early to mid teens are considered in four lesson plans on heal...
your God, with all your heart, your soul and your mind, and your neighbor as yourself" (Green 66). Voicing a slightly different op...
This paper examines the power by women in ancient Hebrew and Greek societies as represented by Rebekah in the Old Testament and Na...
In six pages and three parts a comparative analysis of these literary works considers 3 different topics. There are no other sour...
In seven pages this essay examines several Old and New Testament books and includes the four gospels, and books on Ecclesiastes, D...
In five pages the theological cornerstones of Judaism/Christianity and Islam are contrasted and compared. Five sources are cited ...