Essays 421 - 450
In five pages this paper examines the Gnostic Gospels in terms of origin, Christianity differences, and the 1945 Nag Hammadi Libra...
Gnosticism's role in early Christianity is considered in a paper consisting of five pages. There are six sources cited in the bib...
Kaifeng, is a city of half a million people in the Henan province. It holds virtually no reminders of any of its Jewish history (...
Christianity. More specifically, the essay will argue that the Christian theory is the better one to use to resolve the conflict s...
moral and religious instruction, Herbert includes an invitation to delve deeper in the "church" before beginning the next section....
a city of half a million people in the Henan province. It holds virtually no reminders of any of its Jewish history (The Economis...
In nine pages various Jewish holidays and celebrations are examined in terms of meaning and symbolic significance such as Shabbat,...
but with the passage of time and the emergence of Christ, this necessitated that their ideology allow for both Jew and Greek to me...
understand the draw to the marginalized groups such as the converted Jews, but to see the evidence which supported the recruit of ...
that they were in contrast to many of the characteristic elements of Japanese culture (4). By 1564, some say that the missionarie...
weighing over 2.5 tons, this structure covers over 13 acres and so carefully surveyed so accurately that it aligns perfectly with...
will proclaim their "Christian" beliefs but such beliefs often do not square with the traditional Christian ideologies of either t...
very important fact when considering the relationship between the classics and Christianity in Miltons poem by stating the followi...
of art etched into wood tablets, metal and on engraving plates. The religious overtones were highly pronounced and most of the wor...
To understand however how different Christian groups understand evolution, it is important to understand the two different formula...
where "The hand of the Lord prevailed and the forces of Maxentius were routed (Lactantius 8). Maxentius was driven into the Tiber ...
of this passage implies that humanity resembles God, that is, that the human race is similar "in kind" in a manner that is analogo...
evil, was literally personified in the body of evil curses, evil spirits and superstitions. Now, of course, for the most part peop...
In five pages this paper examines how African American author Howard Thurman deals with questions regarding God's nature and exist...
In seven pages this paper examines the Medieval and Renaissance periods in this consideration of Jewish history and prejudice. Fi...
this might be. What is most astonishing is that in the past those Christian states did not provide the best of possible climates f...
the sun, mountains, lakes, other aspects of nature and even some animals and humans and because of this Shinto is referred to as a...
other part of the Roman empire. Merely associating with non-Jews was believed to make a Jewish person unclean" (Rosser, 1995). How...
eternal soul and reap what you sow....Christianity" maintains "the notion of an eternal soul, a single lifetime, and eternal bliss...
and was replaced by Claudius (41-54), the emperor whose forces conquered Britain. Nero followed him and when he was overthrown, Ro...
By the 5th century, Christianity in the West was guarded by the bishop of Rome, the pope, who was the "final custodian of the doct...
she stands at the coast, watching the stormy sea, hoping that her lover would return" (The French Lieutenants Woman (1981)). Fr...
points of doctrine, particularly in regards to controversy over whether Judaic custom was still applicable to Christians. Missiona...
(Constitution, Apostles, 1996). The creed derived its name from the initial belief that it was written by the Apostles on the tent...
This text is summarized and analyzed in six pages with a comparison offered between Christianity and Buddhism. There are no other...