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    Gospel music has been around for a hundred of years. Gospel music is highly emotional evangelical vocal music that originated among African American Christians in the southern United States and was a strong influence in the development of soul music. (Gospel Music) Gospel music quite evolved from the songs slaves sang on plantations notably work songs‚ and from the Protestant hymns they sang in church. However in the 19th century‚ spiritual hymns transfer into gospel music‚ which started the golden

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    Germanic pagan and pre-Christian culture were shown in the stories. Through Beowulf‚ it is clear to see that Germanic society emphasizes courage‚ loyalty‚ generosity‚ and strong individual reputations; secondly‚ the differences and similarities between Germanic culture and the culture of Hellenistic and the Roman Empire can be analysis from their religion and literature; lastly‚ epic heroic myths are useful for learning history because it is good for people to study its culture and political system

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    Analysis of Mark's Gospel

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    influential part of the New Testament – Mark’s Gospel. An analysis of Mark and his community will be discussed as well as interpreting Jesus’ teachings and his significant theme of Discipleship as it was then and in present society. A Gospel in general‚ is a textual document written in narrative form of the good news and teachings proclaimed by Jesus to announce the power of God. Mark’s Gospel is one of four others (Matthew‚ Luke and John)‚ where each Gospel has its differences in structure‚ language

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    Stoic Vs Gospel

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    Knowledge can be attained through reason‚ morals of right verses wrong‚ and controls of divine powers: these traits‚ for which Stoic philosophies and Christians see virtuous spirits traveling the earth searching for answers of certainty through truth from fallacy. In Seneca’s “Letters from a Stoic” and “The Gospel to Mark and The First Letter of Paul to the Corinthians allows for contextualization and interpretation: further more‚ today we can analyze their beliefs by comparing and contrasting the

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    The Secret Gospel Of Mark

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    The Secret Gospel of Mark was apparently written before the canonical Gospels. The fragment preserved from Secret Mark mentions Jesus raising a young man from the dead. This text is found in the supposed letter of Clement of Alexandria‚ but there is only one surviving copy‚ which questions the validity of the source. In 1935‚ four fragments of papyrus of a previously unknown Gospel were published. In this text‚ Jesus was described as cleansing a leper that seemed similar to the story told in Mark

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    Cotton Patch Gospel

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    Cotton Patch version of the Bible. In the following paper we will use research about the Cotton Patch Versions‚ Clarence Jordan‚ the Southern Baptist Church‚ Harry Chaplin’s music‚ and Tom Key to discuss how Jesus is portrayed in The Cotton Patch Gospel. Clarence Jordan wrote his Cotton Patch Versions of the Bible beginning in the early 1960’s until his death in 1969. During this timeframe in Georgia‚ where he was from‚ the Civil Rights movement was picking up speed‚ but only gradually did he realize

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    Socratic Gospel Socrates

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    According to Socrates‚ the Socratic Gospel is a set of guidelines or values that leads to living the good life. Socrates thinks that these guidelines or propositions will lead us toward the right direction to the attainment of the excellence of the soul. The Socratic Gospel is not like the teachings of the ten commandments or a written like book like the bible‚ they were part of Socrates words which was said during his conviction. Plato happens to be one of Socrates devoted students. He was very

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    In addition‚ it is important for both and men and women to find ways to establish positive communication behaviors. It is vital to learn from diverse social groups to avoid misinterpretation and misconception. Lin and Rancer‚ 2003‚ both argued the importance of motivation and the desire to learn language skills of another culture. Motivation is the desire or willingness for someone to accomplish something. Both Lin and Rancer believed people need to be motivated to learn language skills to avoid

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    The Gnostic Gospels Synopsis Chapter 1 In this chapter Pagels examines the history of Christ’s resurrection and how the Gnostic and orthodox versions differ. The orthodox Christians adopted the literature view of the resurrection‚ while the Gnostic texts revealed a more symbolic interpretation; say that those who experienced Christ’s resurrection did so as more of a spiritual manner than a physical one. Pagels notes‚ however‚ that the New Testament includes interpretations of the resurrection

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    Culture is defined as “the beliefs‚ customs‚ arts‚ etc.‚ of a particular society‚ group‚ place‚ or time”‚ according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary (2016). Venezuela’s culture consists of the combination of three different cultures; The European (in specific the Spanish‚ Italian‚ and Portuguese)‚ the indigenous tribes of South America‚ and the African culture. The official language of Venezuela is Spanish as well of some indigenous dialects; that makes a total of about 30 different languages and

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