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Pliny and Trajan This is the first section of chapter 6, "Persecution in the Second Century," and it deals with the actions of Pl...

Lofty Criticism As mentioned in the previous chapter, due to the Roman policy towards Christianity throughout the second century ...

this chapter is on describing the variety of backgrounds and experience that informed early interpretations of the gospel message....

chapter by explaining that the writings of the apologists were all in response to specific topics, such as issues dealing with per...

of Early Christians Gonzalez begins this chapter by pointing out that surviving documents by the leaders of the church or those d...

Gonzalezs text, "The Great Persecution and the Final Victory," focuses on Christian persecution under Diocletian, which is charact...

Constantine, Chapter 13 From Rome to Constantinople: This section describes the rule of Constantine from his initial victory and ...

New Order, Chapter 26 The Barbarian Kingdoms: Gonzalez points out that while, the Roman perspective was that the invaders were si...

1: The Call for Reformation Justo L. Gonzalez begins chapter 1 of his text on Christian history, The Reformation to the Present D...

Chapter 2: Martin Luther: Pilgrimage to Reformation Martin Luther Justo Gonzalez begins his discussion of Luther by describing ho...

the quality of lace. The faces and hands of these icons appear almost as burnished leather, but that may be due either to the age...

In five pages this paper discusses the introduction of Christianity passively through culture such as literature and aggressively ...

including "Aaron and his successors" and "Moses and the Prophets" (Maas). Paul pictures Christ as being above the choirs of angels...

come after Plato, not before. (This example is found in Book VII of The Republic, which is available online.) As Im sure youll ...

off than those who remain in the cave. Before delving into an analysis, it pays to explore the allegory as laid out by Plato. Wh...

in Galatia." After his salutation, Paul goes right to the heart of the matter, which is that the people have been thrown into conf...

However, the historical record indicates that it was not long before the image of Jesus began to be detached from the historical J...

the religion the people already possessed. What was different was the book that he would begin to orally present, the Qoran which ...

Christ. The polytheistic society of ancient Greece was already moving toward belief in a single god by the time of Plato and his ...

one more thing that has plagued groups around the world, and that is religious persecution. In fact, a conservative lobbying group...

The full circle evolution of Native Americans in terms of religion during the past century is examined in this paper consisting of...

and thirst for holiness: they shall have their fill. Blessed are they who show mercy: mercy shall be theirs. Blessed are the singl...

In 5 pages this paper examines rights for Chinese women in a consideration of the impact and influence of Christianity on them. F...

In six pages this essay considers two sixteenth century Western missionaries and their introduction of Christianity to India and h...

In five pages this paper discusses how the author's beliefs regarding death and Christianity are expressed in this short story by ...

In eleven pages the Buddhist and Bahai religions are contrasted and compared with the commonality represented by Christianity also...

In four pages this paper examines Douglass' narrative in terms of impressing upon white readers his situation as a slave in the So...

In five pages this paper examines the Ukraine in a consideration of its religious history from paganism to Christianity. Five sou...

Submissiveness as described in Ephesians 5, verses 21 through 23 is the focus of this consideration consisting of fifteen pages of...

emphatically Christian as in a tone mildly so" (125). John Niles has written that "Attempts to show a specific correlation betw...