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    Apart from his apparent disgust for the desolate life that the African Americans were subjected to‚ Langston Hughes also portrays an evident mistrust of religion‚ not necessarily towards religion itself but particularly towards those individuals who use religion as a cloak to conceal their true duplicitous and oppressive nature. In arguably he’s most controversial poem‚ Goodbye Christ; Langston Hughes takes on the role of a disillusioned Christian and repudiates the doctrines set forth in America

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    think of Christ you tend to think of our savior‚ the almighty that died for us. There are many perspectives around the world about what a Christ figure might be. Some might think positively about Christ‚ spreading his greatness and others might think of him as a lost cause so there are many interpretations of him. A Christ figure is someone courageous‚ with integrity‚ and a strong will that is willing to fight on behalf of others. In the story‚“Beowulf”‚ by Burton Raffel‚ Beowulf is the Christ figure

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    called Wonderful Counselor‚ Mighty God‚ Everlasting Father‚ Prince of Peace. Jesus Christ was and still is a very important person in many people’s lives. To Christians he is known as a savior and the true son of god. His birth‚ life‚ mission‚ crucifixion‚ death‚ and resurrection‚ are foretold by prophets and disciples‚ recorded in the old and new testament. Jesus was born to The virgin‚ Mary‚ and her husband‚ Joseph. Jesus is said to have been born sometime around the 25th of december in the year

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    in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. However‚ three out of the four gospels that detail the life and death of Christ possess one conspicuous problem‚ the synoptic problem. The synoptic problem is specifically found in the Gospels of Matthew‚ Mark‚ and Luke. It does not include the Gospel of John since this Gospel on its own contains a majority of material that is unique to the book. The issue in the other Gospels is that there are parts of the narrative of the life of Christ and other events that

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    The Nails of Jesus Being crucified is arguably one of the most torturous ways to die. Before being lifted up‚ the victim would have 5-7 inch spikes driven through the wrists‚ puncturing the median nerve and causing excruciating pain. Death was either caused by loss of blood in conjunction with being scourged or suffocation‚ as the victim eventually became too exhausted in trying to lift himself up to breathe. Even though the nails kept Jesus upright on the cross‚ they didn’t really keep Him there

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    ’Lamentation Over the Dead Christ’ is a Renaissance painting made by the Italian Renaissance craftsman Andrea Mantegna in around the 1480s. This gem is not at all like other masterpieces (for instance‚ different Lamentations) made at the time. Mantegna’s utilization of foreshortening just lifts his work of art from the crowd. The Lamentation of the Dead Christ is an oil painting on canvas‚ unlike most artistic creations of the period. It is a near monochromatic vision of Christ. The work of art has a

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    about Jesus Christ. The Jesus I Never Knew is a thrilling‚ difficult‚ and fulfilling book that compels the reader to examine their preconceptions of Jesus Christ‚ and see how it aligns with The Holy Bible. In this book‚ Yancey brings the reader alongside himself in a journey of rediscovering who the Jesus of the Bible really is. I found Yancey’s book causing me to see Jesus through 3 different perspectives that cumulate to form a proper whole view of Jesus. These 3 perspectives include Jesus as the

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    on the historical Jesus. She starts with Paul‚ as his writing were the earliest accounts of Jesus which were written about 15-25 centuries before the first Gospel. Paul’s strongest argument was how non-Jewish followers of Jesus had Jewish laws. Since Paul relied on early Jesus traditions. Fredriksen compared Paul and Mark‚ due to Mark being the next earliest source on Jesus. While describing who Jesus was‚ Paul stated Jesus as God’s Son‚ while in Mark‚ only the demons knew Jesus was God’s Son and

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    Bell-Bottoms + Bible = Jesus Freak "What will people think when they hear that I ’m a Jesus freak. What will people do when they find that it ’s true. I don ’t really care if they label me a Jesus freak. There ain ’t no disguising the truth." Jesus Freak is a term that is derived from a movement of Christianity that swept across America in the 1960 ’s and 1970 ’s. This movement is called "the Jesus Movement;" and it ’s people are known as the "Jesus People‚" "Street Christians‚" and "Jesus Freaks" (Enroth

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    Miracles Features Response The questions asked were “What is a marked feature about Jesus’ miracles at all stages of His ministry? What did the miracles of Jesus sometimes reveal about the disciples?” At first glance‚ my first thought was centered on one word “faith”. However‚ upon further investigation of the scriptures‚ it was revealed that out “of the 35 miracles recorded in the Gospel accounts the faith of the recipients is exercise in only 10 of the accounts” (Oppenheimer‚ 2009‚ p. 1). Those

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