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them safe (1 Kings 18). Elijah once again confronts Ahab about the trouble he and his family have brought down on Israel (1 Kings ...
born to Mary, a virgin, lived among men, preached for three years, was crucified and rose from the dead. He did this to save human...
Judah had become prosperous under the reign of king Uzziah who tended to assimilate the land with neighbors, who oppressed the poo...
As a summary of what kind of person was the prophet, we can separate out comes of Heschels adjectives and descriptions for them: t...
Later in Luke, we read "The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men . . . ." (Luke 24:7). In the Acts of the Apo...
he refused Gods command to bow down to Adam" (Horn, 2004). This is slightly different from Christian theology, which maintains tha...
Medieval sculpture is of special interest in regard to the varying influence of the Christian faith on the sculpture that was prod...
a cave and therein, "he had been visited by an angel, who had appeared beside him in the cave and given him orders to Recite! Like...
the Bible is nothing more than myth! We must acknowledge, of course, that from a Biblical perspective the world is viewed f...
In twelve pages this paper discusses the themes of an individual's responsibility in 'The Prophet' poem by Kahlil Gibran. Six sou...
was formed in what is now known as Iran, and first came into view before written language was developed, based solely in its prima...
In a paper containing ten pages the two bibliographal prophets and their Israelite responsibilities are compared and contrasted in...
In ten pages this Koran overview includes such topics as the Prophet Mohammad, revelations, and basic Muslim principles. Six sour...
angels one sees in the Bible take on many different roles: they are forecasters, instructors, dictators, protectors, chastisers, s...
In ten pages this essay considers Gibran's political, state, and government views in a discussion of The Prophet and The New Front...
comparing Hardings book, Days of Henry Thoreau: A Biography with Finks work, it becomes clear as to how Finks scholarship provides...
J.W. Sweetman is another writer who chronicled the views of the West in terms of Muhammad. He too sites much evidence in support ...
however, given the current state of world affairs it is imperative that we gain a better understanding of it. A number...
is why Muslim dates have the suffix A.H. (After Hijra)" (Anonymous Festivals in Islam, 2002; festivals.htm). In terms of histor...
In five pages this paper examines the Battle of Ohud in a consideration of its causes, the role played by the prophet Muhammad and...
to note that Mohammed was born into a poor family and was not unlike other great men who came from poverty. While that is the case...
In eight pages this paper discusses Israel's history and the role the prophet Abraham played. Nine sources are cited in the bibli...
It is not clear whether the prophets all received their messages from God through dreams, visions or in other ways. Some prophe...
In eleven pages this paper discusses the concepts of interpreting the future through prophecy, by the prophets, and through dreams...
In five pages this research paper considers the Deuteronomy assertion and speculates on what Moses would have thought about it. T...
heaven by his own choice (26). Although has the section on Islam next, chronologically, Christianity came next with Christs birt...
In the introduction to McLuhans Understanding Media he writes: "Today, after more than a century of electric technology, we have e...
mission of Abraham (2000). It is always Jacob who is seen as the smart one, but it is more than intelligence that many believe Jac...
The Book of Jeremiah is the longest book in the Bible containing more words than any other book. The greatest majority of the Book...
sword (Amos 7:11). Amos explained who he was: "I was neither a prophet nor a prophets son, but I was a shepherd . . . But the Lor...