Hellenization vs. Traditional Judaism Pharisees vs. Sadducees vs. Hellenization Platonism vs. Stoicism (Note how each influenced early Christians) Traditional Jewish Christians vs. Hellenized Jewish Christians Gentile Christianity vs. Jewish Christianity (know how the conflict was resolved) Characteristics of Eastern Christianity Ethiopian Orthodox Church (unique characteristics of) 3. Why Church History a. Build Community and Identity i. about the story of what makes the community
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we focus on the letter of Paul to Titus‚ we see a lot of characteristics of how a healthy church should be with healthy leadership that expatiates on the gospel‚ nurtures an understanding and have a deep belief in the gospel and lives out the gospel in daily life. All what Paul wrote in this letter many years ago is also out to encourage us‚ to strengthen us‚ to correct us‚ to rebuke us for the purpose of growing maturely in the gospel of grace. We can remember how Paul persecuted the church before
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Is Jesus Still Relevant in Today’s Society 1 Is Jesus Still Relevant in Today’s Society? Is Jesus Still Relevant in Today’s Society 2 Abstract This paper is designed to answer the question posed in its title. In 2009‚ with countless religions on the horizon‚ numerous inspirational figures gaining popularity‚ and the focus on science to produce answers; the questions must be asked. Is Jesus still relevant in today’s society? That is exactly what I set out to answer throughout the
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_Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide_ Linnie Kelly Saint Leo University Rev. William Barnes July 23‚ 2013 _Portraits of Jesus_ by Robert Imperato _Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide_ was written by Robert Imperato and published by University Press of America in 2008. The main theme of this book is to explain the many different ways that Jesus is portrayed throughout the New Testament by the many different authors. This book gives priority to the life and times of Jesus Christ and how He should
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thousand years ago God came to earth as one of us. Jesus‚ born in a manger‚ came to earth at a time were everything was at its best and worst depending on the situation. While the Romans did bring common language‚ roads‚ and currency‚ they also brought along pagan ideas and the idea that Caesar Augustus was god. At the time of Jesus‚ Israel had never been worse. With their traditions and rejection‚ Jesus entered into Israel’s worst times. While Jesus could pick to come to earth whenever he pleased‚
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Authentic leadership‚ being in its beginning stages of a full blossoming into the economic structures of human physical reality‚ is hindered in its growth by one prime obstacle. External power: Men such as Hitler‚ Stalin‚ Paul Pot‚ and Attila the Hun‚ are extreme examples of leadership by force. The very same power‚ that motivated these minds of ego to pursue their goals with absolute conviction‚ is the very same power that is operating the unconscious structures of the Egoic business models. The
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Saint Paul is one of the most influential early Christian missionaries and leaders of the first generation of Christians. He was a Jew from the tribe of Benjamin and was born a Roman citizen‚ in Tarsus of Cilicia‚ with the Hebrew name Saul. Among the many other apostles and missionaries involved in the spread of the Christian faith‚ Paul is often considered to be one of the two most important people in the history of Christianity‚ and one of the greatest religious leaders of all time. In the New
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Character Analysis Charlotte Gainsbourg played the role in film antichrist as “SHE”. The characters in the film are never given names‚ except Nick‚ who act as the son of the couple. As her personality fits the character she is portraying‚ in the year 2009‚ Gainsburg won the award for being the Best Actress at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival for the said film. The film opens with a stunning black and white‚ slow-motion where the lead “she” and “he” make love in the shower while their unattended
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Jesus the Christ and Mohammed no two single men have touched more lives. They founded two related yet separate religions that today have seem to become the main stream of society around the world. In the year‚ “0” B.C. near the town of Bethlehem Jesus was born. Almost 600 years later in the town of Mecca the Prophet Mohammed was born. These two events changed the course of history for all humankind. Jesus’ life was ministry and death. Much of the early life of Jesus Christ is a mystery. The preponderance
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Jesus Of Nazareth As I have Just finished watching the video "Jesus of Nazareth" six hours a go i thought there was nothing that i didn’t know about Jesus but now as i look back i didn’t know a few things. But I did know pretty much everything else involved in the movie due to a long hard working year in Religion 1 with Mr. Pedro. Also coming from an extremely religious family i thought i knew it all point proven wrong. But from where i started at 8:00 a.m and its now 2:00 p.m. I have learned
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