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    Extension 1 English Assessment Task 2 Part 1: Written Report The Poisonwood Bible 1) Write a brief synopsis of the text. Identify the textual form‚ genre and provide the details of publication for your text. Barbara Kingsolver’s‚ The Poisonwood Bible‚ follows the lives of the Prices‚ a missionary family‚ who in 1959 leave their American lives for a small village in the Belgian Congo. Published in 1998‚ America‚ The Poisonwood Bible takes form as a fictitious historical‚ post-colonial text‚ denouncing

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    The three portraits that are being exhibited at the Dunham Bible Museum are breathtaking‚ these paintings touched my heart and were the reasons why I chose to write about these paintings: The Messiah‚ the detailed portrait of Jesus crucified‚ it shows the love that God has for us‚ to send Jesus‚ his only son to save us‚ to save me‚ and that his death has given humanity a chance to redeem ourselves‚ as well the words "Father forgive them" are so powerful as it shows how pure Jesus heart was that he

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    in the temple‚ this happened during the reign of Uzziah(The Catholic Youth Bible). Isaiah is a unique book‚

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    PWB Essay 6 February 2013 Rachel as America Barbara Kingsolver’s novel The Poisonwood Bible is a bildungsroman of a family that is moved to Africa by their evangelistic father. Kingsolver uses the characterization of the family to discuss western colonization and its negative side effects. Kingsolver uses Rachel’s character to critique the American culture through her language‚ materialistic nature‚ and refusal to accept the Congo. Kingsolver uses Rachel’s language to describe American culture

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    Learning How can we be sure that a collection of documents written many centuries ago has been faithfully and correctly transmitted to us in the Bibles we read today? Before written in the Gospels‚ the teachings of Jesus were preserved in human memory. Thanks to flashbulb memories‚ defined as "a clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event."(189‚ thes disciples were able to document significant teachings that they personally experienced or were memories from others. Fortunately certain

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    Question: "What does the Bible say about legalism? How can a Christian avoid falling into the trap of legalism?" The Word of God in the Bible does not expressly define the term “legalism” Answer: The word “legalism” does not occur in the Bible. It is a term Christians use to describe a doctrinal position emphasizing a system of rules and regulations for achieving both salvation and spiritual growth. Legalists believe in and demand a strict literal adherence to rules and regulations. Doctrinally‚

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    A. Substantial works in Theology‚ Bible‚ Ethics‚ etc I am a full-time student and taking many courses during semesters. Thus‚ completing reading assignments and responding to these readings are my priority daily. This semester I am taking: Catholic Social Teaching (CTU)‚ preparing for my Comprehensive Exam (CTU)‚ and taking Encountering the Living Word (LSTC). These are a big load for me. B. Novel‚ Book of poetry‚ full length play‚ or book of art B1. Bible Meditations for Every Day by John Kersten

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    evil attitude didn’t manifest itself until after his offering was rejected. Source #2: Dr. Constable’s Notes on Genesis Dr. Constable believes God “had regard” for Abel’s offering because Abel had faith‚ Hebrews 11:4. While the Bible does not say specifically‚ he goes on to explore some reasons as to what Abel believed in that Cain didn’t. Abel’s attitude revealed his faith while Cain’s improper attitude toward God was evident in verse 5. Abel’s faith is evident in him

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    Bible as a Reliable Foundation for Christian Morality As a Christian‚ I believe that the bible is the ultimate truth. The bible is basically a set of rules as to how we live our everyday lives. This is the point I will highlight in this essay and I will describe how it affects us as humans. But what is morality? Morality is the way in which people live their lives and the way we act towards other people. These are set out as rules in the bible and Christians follow this as a basis

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    The Poisonwood Bible Barbara Kingsolver uses her talent of creating believable real-life situations to engage the reader and draw their noses closer and closer to the spine of the book with every word. She is‚ furthermore‚ able to transform a dull history lesson of the colonization of the Congo to a thrilling‚ on-the-edge of-your-seat book. By allowing the development of several points of view from the wife and daughters of Nathan Price‚ the reader is able to capture the true picture of every situation

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