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    any particular theory or doctrine of salvation but lays out three separate theories of atonement. These three theories that McGrath lays out are the cross as sacrifice‚ the cross as victory‚ and the cross and forgiveness. Before we dig into what McGrath says about these different theories we need to first understand what atonement means and where the word comes from. McGrath says that the word atonement "can be traced back to 1526‚ when the English writer William Tyndale was confronted with

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    Archetypal Hero Essay

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    protects‚ defends‚ cares for other for he or she will do whatever is necessary no matter the circumstances. A hero is someone who has give his or her life to something bigger than oneself. A typical archetypal hero has unusual circumstances at birth‚ atonement with father‚ and companionship. Initially‚ In the movie “Tarzan‚” Tarzan was an infant when his parents escaped from their burning ship and became stranded in an African Jungle. His parents were later attacked by a leopard. All alone‚ Tarzan cried

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    After Amirs betrayal he had the courage to search for atonement‚ saving Sohrab relieved him of his sins from the “winter of 1975” and the beating he receives from the “sociopath” Assef helps him to feel “healed at last” this is significant because it shows that Amir has been suffering for his sin and the suffering

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    of the 3rd chapter of Sirach. The researcher shall also answer the question why Ben Sira wrote the duties and obligations of children to their parents. Another question which the researcher shall probe in this study is to distinguish whether the “atonement for sins” mentioned in v. 3 and v.15 “Like Frost in Fair Weather‚ Your Sins Will Melt Away” are tantamount to the way sins are forgiven through the sacrament of reconciliation as we understand it today. II. Literary Structure This book has

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    just cause‚ and secondly meet the qualifications of proportional atonement. Since some suicide bombers have a just cause‚ but all do not meet the criteria of proportional atonement‚ they are therefore considered not to be morally blameless by Camus’s standards. In the following paragraphs‚ I will lay out the framework and foundations to explain why the majority of suicide bombers do not meet the criteria for proportional atonement. Secondly I will attempt to demonstrate how some of the terrorism

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    Bibliography: Caird‚ G.B. New Testament Theology. Edited by L.D.Hurst. Oxford: Clarendon Press‚ 1994. Driver‚ J. Understanding the Atonement for the Mission of the Church. Scottsdale‚ PA: Herald‚ 1986. Dunn‚ J.D.G. "Paul ’s Understanding ofJesus as Sacrifice‚ in Sacrifice and Redemption." In Durham Essays in Theology‚ edited by S.W. Sykes‚ 35-56. Cambridge: University Press‚ 1991.

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    Repentance

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    Repentance By this ye may know if a man repenteth of his sins—behold‚ he will confess them and forsake them. Doctrine and Covenants 58:43 The Savior suffered for our sins and gave His life for us. This great sacrifice is called the Atonement. Through the Atonement‚ you can receive forgiveness and be cleansed from your sins when you repent. Repentance is more than simply acknowledging wrongdoings. It is a change of mind and heart. It includes turning away from sin and turning to God for forgiveness

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    SURVEY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT PART I Genesis to Judges   Genesis 3- Creation Tarnished by Sin 1. How accurate was Eve’s understanding of God’s requirements? Eve did not have an accurate understanding of God’s requirement for living in the garden. She didn’t know what God had said. She had some idea‚ but not the thorough understanding. As a result of not understanding (Gen 3:4-5)‚ she began to doubt God’s word and reason for not wanting her to eat from the tree. She relied on

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    but called it a terrible doctrine. 3. Limited atonement is the Calvinist teaching that Jesus did not die for the sins of the entire world‚ but that He only died for those that He elected to go to heaven. The argument is that Christ’s work on the Cross must be "efficacious"‚ that is‚ it must work for all for whom He died‚ that He could not have shed His blood for those who are lost. Some Calvinists have gone to great lengths to explain limited atonement‚ saying‚ for example‚ that Jesus died

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    of the love that Robbie has for her sister Cecilia‚ in ‘Atonement’. They also contribute to Ted Burgess suicide as a result of his shame due to his social class and also Leo’s jealousy and childhood innocence‚ all this played a role in Marian Trimingham and Ted Burgess being caught and the subsequent tragedy that occurred such as Leo Colston’s physiological trauma in ‘The go between’. The social divide in ‘Atonement’ was very obvious; Robbie was accepted into the Tallis family

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