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In 1178 Maimonides completed Mishneh Torah, what he had hoped would be a compete authoritative code of Jewish law (both Oral and W...
following Gods first message to move but he did not wait to see if God would tell him the best path to take. There are certain par...
prophets was to convey a message from God to the People. They received the divine messages differently, some in a dream, some in a...
conflict with them but he avoided that. He could foresee that getting into a serious argument with his enemies would lead to unnec...
meeting with the other man, calling in elders and others to witness the exchange. The other man renounces his claim and takes off ...
also referred as "the law," due to the fact that they contain "the laws and instruction" that were handed down by God to Moses and...
and 1 Kings 11:3 indicates that the monarch of Israel had "seven hundred princesses and three hundred concubines." There is a gr...
a religious leader to one ruled by a king, that is, a political leader. Sauls downfall as a ruler is considered to be tragic in th...
learned from Moses instruction (Hammer, 1995). When Joshua would become a ruler in his own right, he would always follow Moses ex...
Bible are commonly referred to as the Torah or the Pentateuch. Pleins (2001) argues that the juxtaposition of lists and codes foun...
is far more to life than just that of worldly possessions -- it taught the value of life at its purist form. These same teachings...
In five pages this essay explores the concepts of unity and hope in terms of their similarities as revealed in the messages contai...
In five pages these rituals and their importance as described in the Old Testament are discussed in a consideration of Leviticus' ...
poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and t...
as his twelve disciples, and the authors of the books of the New Testament, as well as the vast majority of the earliest Christian...
In five pages this paper examines the first chapter of the Book of Job that is featured in the Old Testament. There are no other ...
An overview of the arguments the author makes in Toward and Old Testament Theology is assessed in terms of its strengths and weakn...
A number of consistent themes run through the Bible. This paper focuses on three of them, giving examples from the Old and New Tes...
In ten pages an exegesis of these verses of the gospel according to John is presented in an examination of translation text differ...
In seven pages this essay examines several Old and New Testament books and includes the four gospels, and books on Ecclesiastes, D...
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 five pages this paper examines the Holy Bible's Old and New Testaments, 'The Odyssey' of Homer, and William Shakespeare's Hamle...
In five pages this paper examines the definition of identity in the works of Euripides, Sophocles, Sappho's poetry, the Oresteia, ...
In this paper that consists of nine pages the theology of the Old Testament and adult learning converge in this lesson plan for an...
In six pages the Old and New Testaments are considered in a discussion of similarities and differences that might emerge from a Je...
or to drive away evil. Enacted daily, monthly or seasonally or to honor special events, animals are offered to the gods as a toke...
to Taylor, there are three angels most familiar to people: Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. The Archangel Michael, whose name means ...
In seven pages this research paper explores ancient 'prisons' in a consideration of Old and New Testament lands of Rome, Greece, E...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares how women were oppressed by law and society in the Old Testament and in Homer's epi...
In eight pages this paper examines the Old and New Testaments in terms of the importance of covenants. Six sources are cited in t...