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    Eschatology is defined as a branch of theology that outlines the final events of the world and of mankind. It is also the study of the ultimate purpose of the world and God’s intentions. In Christianity‚ eschatology is often viewed as a forbidden subject in the study of theology. On the other hand‚ some regard eschatology as the most influential part of their religious life because they it determines the way in which they live their lives. These people live by a set of rules and ethics set by

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    There are some similarities between Islamic eschatology and Christian eschatology. They believe in: 1. Christ’s Coming Jesus (Isa) will return to over-throw al-Dajjal in the battle of ’Aqabat Afiq’ in Syria‚ or at the Lud gate in Jerusalem according to another account. Jesus will "kill all pigs and break all crosses"‚ confirming Islam as the only true religion. After 40 years Jesus will die and be buried next to Muhammad in Medina (Islam teaches that Jesus didn’t die in A.D. 33 but has been in

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    James Davis THEO 202-B07 Short Essay #4 Eschatology: The Destiny of the Unsaved In answering Steve’s comment about the destiny of the unsaved certain definitions need to be dealt with along with reference made available to us and I have just what we need. Steve I understand what you have read and the comment was made from the standpoint of the author “Clark Pinnock.” However‚ if you will allow me to answer your questions in defining words such as; “Hades‚ Gehenna‚ Sheol‚ Eternal punishment

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    Christian and Islamic Art

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    Christian and Islamic Art The difference between Islamic art and Christian art is that Christian art is of human objects and forms while Islamic art portrays the meaning and reflection of things. Unlike Christian art‚ people do not appear on Islamic art. Unlike Christian art‚ Islam art does not include pictures and statues of Prophets and Gods. Christian art however‚ brings religious forms and images to life. It represents spiritual beliefs through illustrated scenes from the life of Jesus. It gives

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    Short Essay on Eschatology Any conversation about condemnation to hell is unsettling. The Bible serves as our guide so that we know how to be saved from eternal punishment in hell. In the Bible‚ Jesus urges us to follow His example and share His message with others so that they may be saved. In regards to an unsaved person‚ there are differing thoughts about what happens to their soul after they die. People argue that God sentences the unsaved to eternal punishment‚ others believe in annihilationism

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    INTRODUCTION In twinkling of an eye… two men in the field‚ one was taken and the other left; two women grinding at the mills‚ one was taken and the other left; plane were crashed because the pilot was taken and the passengers left. One woke up looking for his mother but he find not‚ but his mother’s clothes on bed. Her classmates and teacher were gone but she left. Will you left behind? People of today‚ young or old are busy with their lives doing the same as usual work‚ jobs‚ stuff‚ activities;

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    THEO202_B20_201220 Short Essay #4 Short Essay On Eschatology: The Destiny of the Unsaved One of the questions that have continuously troubled the mind of man is the question of what happens to us after death. Does the human soul/spirit continue to live after physical death? What is our final destiny after physical death? Is heaven and hell that is so much talked about by preachers real? Would a loving God really torment people forever? These are the questions I will attempt to answer from a biblical

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    10/10/14 Compare and Contrast Essay Similarities Between Islamic And Christian Creation Myths The religions Christianity and Islam have many comparisons in their creation myths and stories. Both myths were passed down from generation to generation and are believed to be true by both Islamic people and Christians. Both of the religions share strong similarities like the creation of Adam and the exile he faced due to his disobedience. The Islamic creation myth starts with the deity they call “Allah

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    Teri Wilson March 1‚ 2010 Professor Hollinger Module 5 JEWISH‚ EARLY CHRISTIAN‚ BYZANTINE AND ISLAMIC ART Every religion has its own approach to art and architecture. An assessment between different traditions can offer an illuminating insight into the varying religious outlooks and theologies. Architecture‚ as well as art‚ is influenced by a number of forces in society‚ in the environment‚ in the psychology of the people who produce it‚ and in different institutions. It is an expression of inner

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    The Doctrine of The Last Things: Eschatology 1.Introduction The word eschatology means the study of the last things. It derives from eschatos (adjective) meaning last and logos meaning subject or word. Strictly speaking the eschaton is the last age. However‚ in another sense‚ whatever is in the future can generally be subsumed under the word. The first prophecy‚ speaking of the destruction of evil (Gen. 3:15) was strictly speaking an eschatological matter since evil will be defeated

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