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members who were responsible for preparing "the agenda for the assembly and" carrying "out its decisions. This council also admini...

edification of readers who seek, like him, to try to deepen their understanding of Christianity. In accomplishing this task, Gre...

history. The Greeks were the first to truly follow Egypt in presenting art and representations of symbolic figures in art histor...

region to another. The Mesopotamians produced The Epic of Gilgamesh entirely in cuneiform while the Egyptian hieroglyphics on pyr...

phrases use in the Gospels is that is used exclusively by Christ and is never employed by his disciples or others, nor by early Ch...

the christologies of the New Testament. Two of the most significant approaches are that of Paul and John. Maas (2004) points out...

Will Salvation Take You? 2004). The Bible specifically states that it is salvation that is the key to opening the kingdom of hea...

"The crews are straining at the oars; the crowd on shore is cheering wildly. Each boat must sail out to sea, swing around...

city(Wycherley 1976). As reflected by the Senate, his study of it theorizes that those who were most affluent and powerful lived ...

who played an important role in how Greek and Roman society viewed women. The paper then discusses various mythological works and ...

And, in terms of using their sexuality, "They do not share their couches with their husbands but with the other men who happen to ...

gods in the form of logic, reasoning and wisdom (Chung, 2002). Homers work placed gods in a position that was superior to man. In...

and also provided insight into the character when she brazenly broke with firmly held tradition. For example, in Homers Iliad and ...

large eyes, and his eyebrows set, and his nose was somewhat long" (Miller, 1997, p. 39). While this description is intriguing, the...

called Rome. Therefore, given the circumstances of the story, Rome, one of the worlds greatest civilizations was built on the act...

in his letter to the Smyrnaeans (Hartono, 1996). Papias, bishop of Hierapolis (c. 125 AD) was known to be acquainted with the Gosp...

other outside sources, there is much presentation and analysis of Jesus attitudes on the issue of non-violence. There can ...

match for the ultimate prize, "possession of the earth" (Lovett, 1997, p. ix). The exact date of the competition also varies, and...

Puritans saw themselves a turning away from a thousand years of established religious teaching so that the "truth" of the New Test...

their ankles (Town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 2002). The exact quality of clothing depended on the wealth of the family; altho...

In six pages the Old and New Testaments are considered in a discussion of similarities and differences that might emerge from a Je...

In three pages this essay contrasts and compares the similarities and differences that exist between these three ancient societies...

In six pages the ancient Grecian religion is discussed in terms of examining the different roles of the priests and the significan...

In five pages this paper discusses the New Testament and the questionable authorship of the Book of James. Four sources are cited...

A number of consistent themes run through the Bible. This paper focuses on three of them, giving examples from the Old and New Tes...

war is used in both Old and New Testament texts, there is definitively a difference in the way in which this language is used and ...

In seven pages this essay examines several Old and New Testament books and includes the four gospels, and books on Ecclesiastes, D...

This paper examines how women in Ancient Greek society were portrayed in a comparative analysis of the plays Lysistrata by Aristop...

In fifty two pages this paper discusses small urban churches as they regard pastoral leadership with Baptist Ecclesiology and the ...

to Taylor, there are three angels most familiar to people: Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. The Archangel Michael, whose name means ...