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a recognized authority on the social setting of the new Testament (Powell, 2002). Although this is a work of fiction, Theissen ass...
are knowledgeable about one fact of Christianity that the Christian worshipper is not, there is limited historical facts to establ...
Luke 2.1 there is also the reference to the birth taking place in the time of the census of Quirinius, this was in 6 CE2, however ...
one had to make a leap of faith because history was unimportant in the quest for Jesus (Geisler, 1999). Cain (1999) reports the ...
historical Jesus is based on two recognitions. The first is that the Jewish Jesus from Galilee is different than the Jesus who has...
Jesus is an historical figure. He lived on earth, He called His disciples, He died, and He rose from the dead. The events reported...
the context of Jewish salvation history (Sanders 88). Nevertheless, the issue of Jesus supernatural birth, as related in the gospe...
a beautiful thing to me. The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have me" (Matt. 26:10-11). Jesus goes on ...
He was the promised Messiah: The woman said to Him, "I know the Messiah is coming" (who is called Christ). "When He comes, He wil...
means of research" (Merrigan and Haers, 2000, p. 61). In other words, Meier was saying it is impossible for us, today, to obtain t...
humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven" (Leyda, 2007, p. 322). The Greek verb "tapeinosel" i...
5 pages that examine Jesus’ teachings and his time at Caesarea Philippi. There are 6 sources....
a mentoring leader, He gave them more and more responsibility so they would be able to carry on after He left.4 For instance, in L...
at the rights and role of women in Palestine during the time of Jesus, and interpret his reported words within that context. The...
their contributions are told in any great detail. Then Jesus began His ministry and it is clear even from the short tales that His...
while the millions, numerous as the sands of the sea, who are weak but love Thee, must exist only for the sake of the great and st...
women or does it primarily reflect a later change in attitude, which originates with the early Christian communitys perspective." ...
various letters. As this letter opens, Paul greets the Thessalonians, who have suffered many persecutions for their beliefs, ye...
title we need to consider the parallels between the narrator in this story and Jesus, as seen in the bible. It could be argued tha...
other outside sources, there is much presentation and analysis of Jesus attitudes on the issue of non-violence. There can ...
my Beloved, with you I am well pleased (Luke 4:32) (Willimon, 2001, p. 7). The scene reminds the reader of the account of the crea...
In five pages this paper discusses the miracles Jesus performed and how people responded to them at the time. Four sources are ci...
the Twelve who was not from Galilee; he was from Kerioth in southern Judaea. Jews from this part of the country believed they were...
In five pages this paper examines how the Sermon on the Mount preached by Jesus represents and reflects Christianity beliefs and t...
In eleven pages the ways in which Paul and Jesus perceived women and treated them are contrasted and compared. Six sources are ci...
In six pages this examination of Jesus' life includes his childhood and last 3 years before his crucifixion. Six sources are cite...
In four pages this paper discusses how Rembrandt, Cranach, and Da Vinci represented the last supper of Jesus Christ in this consid...
In five pages this paper examines what a Jesus' servant's mission is in a consideration of John 17, verse 18; 20, verse 21; and 21...
is far more to life than just that of worldly possessions -- it taught the value of life at its purist form. These same teachings...
analysis will explore the meaning of Jesus baptism in relation to faith and the position of the Christian in the often skeptical a...