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John was familiar with Jewish ideas regarding the Messiah. He incorporated those ideas into his Gospel. He gently brings about the...
This essay focuses on two main topic areas but comments on other issues such as the connexion structure of the Methodist church, w...
2004, p. 291). Another characteristic that was demonstrated by Jesus was his humility. John, chapter 13, describes how Jesus, pr...
historical Jesus is based on two recognitions. The first is that the Jewish Jesus from Galilee is different than the Jesus who has...
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...
from a degree of torment, the sources of our greatest joys lying awkwardly close to those of our greatest pain" (De Botton 215). ...
Gospel of Matthew it is noted that "When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against...
in a primarily passive manner (Weaver, 1995). To put it simply, in the other gospels, for the most part, Jesus is silent. In John,...
Christs work on earth, His incarnation, His passion and death and His resurrection. At least two Apostles, John and Paul, perceive...
because only men paid taxes. The presence of his fianc?e or wife would be redundant" (Robinson, 1999; xmas_dir.htm#where). And, it...
However, the historical record indicates that it was not long before the image of Jesus began to be detached from the historical J...
of the Sower in Matthew 13:3-23. This parable talks of a farmer sowing the seed is not to be taken literally. The farmer is an ana...
In eleven pages this paper discusses whether or not the Shroud of Turin is little more than a contrived hoax or truly represents J...
ordinary Jewish resident who grew up in Nazareth in Galilee (Attridge, 1998). He lived and died as a Jew and He had to have been i...
In five pages this paper examines the different Jewish sects that fragmented before the birth of Jesus such as the Essenes, the Sa...
by John the Baptist, who claimed that he should rather be baptized by Jesus (Mt 3:13). Immediately after, the dove from heaven de...
The writer reviews the Laurie Beth Jones book Jesus, CEO, which gives business advice based on the leadership techniques demonstra...
In five pages Potter's controversial Son of Man TV movie based upon Jesus's life is examined in terms of the writer's objectives a...
the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...
injustice" (Cudd, 2006, p. 23). This means that oppression is perpetuated through some sort of social institution or through the p...
women differently than the culture dictated? Did He treat them differently than He treated other people? Did Jesus behaviors place...
fact, contended that: "even under the best arrangements a considerable margin of irresponsible conduct of...
doing so, Boorstin puts this within the context of the historical era. For example, he explains that fifteenth century sailors sta...
through Me" (Vlach, 2007). However, Judaism and Islam are also exclusive religions (Vlach, 2007). They may admit or acknowledge th...
This research paper/essay addresses the view of historian Robert Shell on the nature of slavery in South Africa's Cape Colony and ...
the need and perception ideas change, but evidences the fact that they do not, and ideas remain. Lunbeck, Elizabeth 2000. Identit...
screen media, but that this learning is dependent on three interrelated factors, which are the: "attributes of the child; characte...
vision, no true identity, and certainly does not connect with his African American culture. His mother, however, changes some o...
11 pages and 11 sources. This paper provides an overview of the transformation of views on death and dying in the 20th century. ...