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    Bible Notes

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    (1/9/13) Inter-Testamental Period (432 B.C.- 4 B.C.) Over 400 years Malachi- written 432 B.C. Christ born 4 B.C. Persian Period (450-330 B.C.) Hellenistic (Greek) Period (330-166 B.C.) Alexander the Great After his reign‚ the kingdom was divided into 4 parts for his 4 major generals. Ptolemy ruled Egypt Seleucid ruled Palestine and North Syria Hasmonean (Maccabean) Period (166-63 B.C.) Jews revolt against Hellenism Maccabeans-Jewish loyal family Roman Period (63 B.C. into the A.D

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    Women in the Bible

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    Part One Chapter 1: Knowing that Rachel‚ Leah‚ Bilhah‚ and Zilpah are all related adds to the complication and development of the characters. The configuration of the sisters that are almost old enough to be married being interested in the same man adds to the complex web of their female relationships. You can see in this first chapter how the plot evolves to show in later chapters how having a shared husband between the four sisters creates an obvious strain on their relationships. Chapter

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    is one that a qualified reader would say is a good poem and the second is one a qualified reader would call a bad poem. The second poem possesses one of the three varieties of inferior poetry. Alternatively‚ “Death is a Dialogue” possesses poetic devices that establish it as a superior work of literature. First‚ both poems have a similar central purpose. In “Death is a Dialogue”‚ the central purpose is to convey a perspective about the spirit and the afterlife. In “If I Can Stop One Heart from Breaking”

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    The hebrew bible

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    Hebrew Bible as Literature Instructions: Identify the following passages‚ providing their full contexts and their significance and meaning. 1. So Bathsheba went to the king in his chamber.—The king was very old‚ and Abishag the Shunammite was waiting on the king.—Bathsheba bowed low in homage to the king‚ and the king asked‚ “What troubles you?” -The following passage is found in 1 Kings 1:15‚ in which it entails how Bathsheba is troubled to know that her son will be the next king of Israel

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    Prophets of the Bible

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    The Dedication of the Prophets Prophets are those that speak on someone else’s behalf‚ in the case of the bible‚ these people speak for God. There are multiple teachings that the prophets taught the people including eschatology‚ consolation‚ chastisement‚ and portable religion. In Isaiah 6:1-13‚ Isaiah sees God’s vision in the temple and becomes a servant. In the passage‚ after Isaiah has laid his eyes upon the). Lord and his seraphim‚ and Isaiah said‚ “Woe is me! For I am lost; for I am a man

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    Involved In The Bible

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    As an old saying goes‚ “a man who is contented will be always happy.” Involved in the world full of hundreds of thousands of substances‚ we must learn to be satisfied in case of being hurt by our greedy. In chapter 14 of Bible‚ among the fishermen were two men called James and John who were asked to launch out into the deep and let down their nets for a draught. Having finished as they were asked‚ they found that their nets were filled with fishes. When they had emptied the nets into the two boats

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    Device In Classroom

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    Are "Bring Your Own Device" Programs Effective in Classrooms? Michelle A. Peterson Western Governors University 000346643 Are "Bring Your Own Device" Programs Effective in Classrooms? The world around us is changing every day. Technology grows exponentially‚ which makes it virtually impossible to keep up with the rapid changes. No longer do students carry pens‚ pencils and folders. Gone are the days of making numerous trips to the library and using a card catalog to find books that most

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    Quote (including p#) Literary techniques & purpose Significance and how it relates to theme. “He snatched his knife out of the sheath and slammed it into a tree trunk. Next time there would be no mercy.” Pg 31 Characterization: Jack wanted to show his capabilities in the power struggle. This quote shows how the importance of dictatorial power in a “savage” society. Power is the most important thing when there are no boundaries to society. “They knew very well why he hadn’t; because of the enormity

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    The Bible and Culture

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    The Bible and Culture Culture is at the heart of who we are. We interact and react to the world based on the culture we have developed. When encountering cultures different from our own there is an almost automatic judgment. We quickly find differences and disparities and judge that culture against our own; often sitting in judgment of the other culture’s ways of operating‚ not even entertain the idea that our way may not be optimal. We as humans are quick to set ourselves and our ways (our culture)

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    The Bible Among the Myths

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    SUBMITTED TO DR. LARUE STEPHENS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE COURSE‚ OBST 590-B02 BY JOSEPH HAMBY BOILING SPRINGS‚ NC FEBRUARY 3‚ 2013 The Bible Among the Myths: Introduction John N. Oswalt has long thought about the issue at hand regarding the bible and it’s relation‚ if any‚ to the study of myths. Beginning first in a course at Asbury Theological Seminary and evolving later through studies about the Mediterranean at Brandeis University‚ Oswalt

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