of the Solar system‚ to the annihilation of our galaxy or even the entire universe. Even though the term “doomsday” is taken from Christian eschatology referring to the Last Judgment‚ the term “doomsday event” as used here refers to alleged realistic dangers from natural or man-made causes‚ to be distinguished from catastrophic events in religious eschatology understood as an act of divine retribution or unalterable fate. Doomsday is generally understood as a severe mental shock and often this
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Short Essay on Eschatology: Role of Women in the Church Women’s role in the church is continually debated. Scripture points to the idea that woman can be deacons and elders in the church. God created men and women equal and they should be treated as equals on earth. Therefore‚ women can be leaders in the church if that is what God has called them to do. In the New Testament an elder was a person of high esteem in the church. The elder plays a part in the government of the church and oversees the
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Premillennialism 2.4 Premillennial Dispensationalism 3. Drivers behind the models 3.1 Relationship between the Old and New Testaments - Prophecy 3.2 Structure of Revelation 4. Conclusion Bibliography 1. Introduction The subject of Eschatology is vast with many differing views. The main preoccupation of Eschatological debates over the years has been around the ‘millennium’. This paper is going to describe the traditional millennial views of Postmillennialism‚ Amillennialism‚ Premillennialism
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Grove‚ IL: InterVarsity‚ 1977. Clouse‚ Robert G.‚ ed. The Meaning of the Millennium. Downers Grove‚ IL: InterVarsity‚ 1977. Draper‚ Kenneth L. “Simpson and Alliance Eschatology” (1998). Available online at http://online.cbccts.ca/alliancestudies/draper/112_esch.html Erickson‚ Millard‚ J _______________. Contemporary Options in Eschatology. Grand Rapids‚ MI: Baker‚ 1977. Feinburg‚ Charles L. Millennialism. Chicago‚ IL: Moody‚ 1982. Fisher‚ George P. History of the Christian Church. New York: Charles
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Bibliographical Information The book The Meaning of the Millennium: Four Views was edited by Robert G. Clouse. It was originally published in Downers Grove‚ Illinois in 1977 by InterVarsity Press. Clouse combined writings from George Eldon Ladd‚ Herman A. Hoyt‚ Loraine Boettner‚ and Anthony A. Hoekema to produce this book. "George Eldon Ladd (Fuller Theological Seminary) present[ed] historic premillennialism. Herman A. Hoyt (Grace Theological Seminary) [wrote] on dispensational premillennialism
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Handbook on the Prophets. 3rd ed. Grand Rapids‚ MI: Baker Academic‚ 2007. Fairbarn‚ Donald. “Contemporary Milennial/Tribulational Debates: Which Side Was the Early Church On?”. In A Case for Historic Premillenialism: An Alternative to”Left Behind”Eschatology. Edited by Blomberg‚ Craig L.‚ and Sung Wook Chung. Grand Rapids‚ MI: Baker Academic‚ 2009. Ford‚ Desmond. In the Heart of Daniel: An Exposition of Daniel 9:24-27. Lincoln‚ NE: iUniverse‚ 2007. Hoehner‚ Harold W. Chronological Aspects of the Life
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Seminary Journal TMSJ 13:2 (Fall 2002): 242-253‚ accessed May 21‚ 2014. http://www.galaxie.com. ezproxy.liberty.edu:2048/article/tmsj13-2-06?highlight=Rapture. Pentecost‚ J. Dwight. “Israel in the Tribulation” In Things to Come: A Study in Biblical Eschatology. Grand Rapids: Zondervan‚ 1958. Thiessen‚ Henry Clarence. "Will the Church Pass Through the Great Tribulation?" Part 2‚ Journal Bibliotheca Sacra BSAC 092:366 (April 1935): 292-314‚ accessed May 19‚ 2014‚ http://www.galaxie.com.ezproxy.liberty.edu:2048/
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DISPENSATIONALISM - COVENANTS - LAW and GRACE Larry R. Oats Maranatha Baptist Seminary Summer 2013 INTRODUCTION In the broad evangelical‚ there are three basic approaches to systematic Bible study‚ theology‚ and hermeneutics; each of these has multiple variations. They are the covenant‚ promise‚ and dispensational schools of thought. A controversy between their proponents exists because the approaches begin with different sets of presuppositions. The covenant theologian sees God’s
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Course 201420 Spring 2014 THEO 202-C05 LUO Test Quiz 1 Started 2/17/14 5:02 PM Submitted 2/17/14 5:16 PM Status Completed Attempt Score 45.5 out of 70 points Time Elapsed 14 minutes out of 15 minutes. Instructions Covers this week’s textbook readings Open-book‚ open-Bible‚ open-notes 15-minute time limit 20 multiple-choice and true/false questions Do not click the BACK button because this will lock you out of the quiz. The timer will continue if and when you leave this quiz. Question 1 0 out
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If one hears of apocalypse it drums up certain mental imagery or word associations. In most cases these images are informed by certain religious groups‚ television images and the like. However‚ the popular definition of apocalypse does not provide a proper or clear description for academic scholarship. It becomes important in biblical research to have a properly informed definition of apocalypse. An examination of its historical relevance‚ place in literature‚ key components and the like becomes
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