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    An issue I commonly have with gospel writings is that the proximity of the writing and the actual event take too long and allows for legendary or inaccurate information to fill cracks. This creed by Paul was written within twenty years of the Resurrection, as it predates his visit to Corinth in A.D. 51, which adds to its credibility. Still, with all that amazing and miraculous information found in this creed, I question why there is no place in history a person can hear about Jesus coming back…

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    In chapter 12 of Bart Ehrman’s text he talks about the significant the book of Acts is when talking about the Apostle Paul. Ehrman briefly talk about Paul’s Life, and how the events in his life played a major factor in Christianity. According Ehrman there are some differences and similarities on how Luke wrote the book of Acts. Ehrman does point about these similarities and differences for the reader. Ehrman utilizes much of the vocabulary or key terms in this chapter. The first terms which…

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    Beowulf As An Epic Hero

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    Beowulf fits the criteria of an epic hero because he is glorified. In the book, there are several times he is looked up to after he goes through a battle or something. We speak of “heroes”, there aren’t many people that can classify themselves as one. There are things you need to do before you are classified as one. While we As we speak of “heroes”, not many people can classify themselves as on. There are things you need to do to be classified as one. While we talk about this; you can think…

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    connection to Jesus and see it his death and resurrection. They have many symbolic similarities making it fairly easy for Christians to disguise Christian activity when the religion was…

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    “From generation to generation, religion teaches us how to deepen our lives, to improve the world and to join with others who have the same lofty aims” Explain how Judaism OR Christianity as a living religious tradition gives depth and meaning to the life of the individual adherent and the community. In your answer, make specific reference to examples found from your research. Religion is a timeless human concept that incorporates divine influence. Following a religion provides people with a…

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    The first four Gospels of the New Testament, Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John, all present information about the same things; Jesus’s birth, life, ministry, death, and resurrection. Through them we find out how Jesus was born, Jesus’s teachings, about the followers and disciples of Jesus, miracles, and Jesus’s final days. Most of the gospels seem to paint the same picture, it is even widely accepted that the Gospels of Matthew, and Luke were largely based on or influenced by the Gospel of Mark.…

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    Karma is a term that figures the great deeds and terrible deeds of a man's over a wide span of time activities which will decide their destiny in future. In Hinduism Karma is principally centered around one's dedication and religious activities while in Buddhism any activity will decide karma be it; physical, mental or verbal. Hinduism trust that divine beings can fix karma or the karma is controlled by god's eagerness to rebuff a man or not but rather in Buddhism karma will exist until the…

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    The hope of resurrection is shown through the verticality of the tree and the two characters below it. The characters’ lines of vision mark the counterpoint. The golden halos bring out into open the faces of Christ’s supporters and the Angels.The expressions of Christ's…

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    them about Jesus and the resurrection. How does Paul practice apologetics in this scenario? Led by the Spirit, he uses a cultural connection and credits them for their religiousness. Among Epicurean and Stoic philosophers, Paul uses his intellectual heft to gain credibility which lays the foundation for him to share the gospel. Paul concludes his apologetic by talking to them about resurrection and uses it pave the way to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ’s resurrection. This is just one…

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    Those, who are the members of the resurrection, are waiting to rise to Heaven with Christ. She basically points out that those who are dead, waiting for the resurrection, are lacking the experience of everything that lies above them. For in the next stanza, she goes on to say that years go by as these hopeful ones in the ground wait to be risen. Then…

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