Landmark 10/27/11 The Statue of Christ the Redeemer The statue of Christ the Redeemer at the top of the Corcovado Mountain‚ in the Tijuca National Forest in Brazil‚ represents the major faith of this South American country. Overlooking the city‚ it probably has one of the best views that can be found in Rio de Janeiro. The statue is currently 80 years old and has gone under several extensive renovations‚ which included adding an elevator in 2002. The statue of Christ the Redeemer is probably one of
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questions have investigated and expounded for many years and there are many books with regard to these topics. Lee Stroubel‚ who currently has a movie out based on his book and his life story‚ “Case for Christ” nicely spells out the his work and research on the historical and Biblical proof for Christ existence and claims that he made. Much a much longer and quit comprehensive book Ëvidence that demands a Verdict” by Josh MecDowell answer many of the questions asked by Ankerberg. CS Lewis in his book
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The second piece that i have chosen to analyze is “The Taking of Christ” created in 1602 by Michelangelo Caravaggio. This 2-dimensional piece was created using oil on a canvas. What is happening in this piece is that soldiers seem to be trying to take Jesus Christ but two men are standing in the way trying to block the guards from reaching jesus while one of them even appears to be verbally objecting to the taking of christ. The most noticeable elements of art in this piece are space and color. I
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From the opening scene of “The Passion of the Christ”‚ director Mel Gibson establishes a foreshadowing of what this film encompasses. Notably‚ appearing on the black screen are white words‚ from Isaiah 53‚ “He was wounded for our transgressions‚ crushed for our iniquities; by His wounds we are healed” (Gibson‚ 2004‚ scene 1). Regarding this‚ Gibson alludes to Jesus being the “He” this passage is referring to and in so doing‚ Gibson establishes a message to his modern day audience of Jesus being
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The Second Coming of Jesus Christ Praise the Lord. Respected judges and my dear friends‚ greetings to you all in the matchless name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The second coming of Christ is the blessed hope of the church‚ the grand climax of the gospel. The Savior’s coming will be literal‚ personal‚ visible‚ and worldwide. When He returns‚ the righteous dead will be resurrected‚ and together with the righteous living will be glorified and taken to heaven‚ but the unrighteous will remain
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that is going on in your day to day life. The poet that I have chosen is Rickey Laurentiis‚ he is twenty-seven years old and was born in New Orleans‚ Louisiana. After looking through his poems the one that stood out to me the most was “You Are Not Christ”‚ not because of the name but because of the meaning. The poem goes…”For the drowning‚ yes‚ there is always panic.Or peace. Your body behaving finally by instinct alone. Crossing out wonder. Crossing out a need to know. You only feel you need to
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Jesus Christ Jesus Christ is the cornerstone and foundation for Christianity. He is what separates Christianity from all other religions‚ without Him there would be no such thing as Christianity. Jesus has always been‚ and is eternal. His entrance into the world was not elaborate or a flashy coming fit for a king‚ but rather a humble miracle that could not ever be duplicated. Christ’s humanity and deity were perfectly put together to give the world a Savior. He was fully human‚ but did not sin‚
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An engineering champion for Christ will possess the ability to thrive during his academic career and to improve his engineering problem solving capabilities. He will have a deep understanding of the engineering problems he will encounter in the real world. Through the application of the concepts and theories he has been presented with during his academic career‚ he will be able to solve the problems he will be faced with as an engineer. He will embrace the concepts and theories taught in class and
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computer screen for almost half an hour just wondering how to start answering this question. Who is Jesus Christ for me? Having spent three years in a catholic school‚ joined various church choirs‚ and yes‚ even religious organizations like the Youth for Christ‚ it was only now that I answer this question with deep thought and reflection. Based on the Bible and other records‚ I can say that Jesus Christ was born around 7 B.C. He was born of a human mother--which was Mary--in the land of Palestine. He ate
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My personal knowledge comes largely from my sense perception and emotional response to an art piece. If I have no knowledge of art‚ I can look at “Arnolfini and His Bride” by Jan Van Eyck‚ and construct personal knowledge of my perceived beauty and value of the piece using sense perception and emotion. Since my perspective‚ background‚ and artistic preferences are unique to myself‚ and‚ as a result‚ I will not assign
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