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    The Enuma Elish and Genisis have many similar characteristics. In both stories light exists before the creation of the sun‚ moon‚ and stars. The number six is a significant number in both stories also. In Genisis‚ God creates the world in six days and rests on the seventh and in the Enuma Elish‚ there are six generations of gods. There are also a lot of differences between the myths. Genisis opens with God where the Enuma Elish opens with Heaven and Earth. The Enuma Elsih has many gods

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    concepts of tradition and modernity in The Bride Price by Buchi Emecheta. INTRODUCTION The concept of tradition versus modernity has been widely explored in the novel entitled Bride Price by Buchi Emecheta. Every aspect including the setting of the novel‚ the tribal community that exists‚ the characters‚ the lifestyle which the community adopted and the values that each characters hold reflects the existence and also the confrontation between tradition and modernity. In this novel‚ the author

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    was to me personally that I fully understood‚ what I believe God’s intentions are towards the Christian worldview. The Christian worldview consists of an understanding of who God is‚ the nature of humanity‚ who Jesus is‚ and restoration. God In Genesis 1 we see that God created the world and everything in it. Since as humans we do not have the ability to create new things that means that everything on the earth‚ even today‚ is God’s creation. The first attribute I think of when I think about what

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    Two examples of different accounts of creation are the Christian account in Genesis‚ and the Iroquois account in The World on the Turtle’s Back. They have differences such as how the world was created‚ attitudes of humankind‚ and the authority of man over animals in the beginning. Their similarities are that they believe essentially the same thing. Genesis and The World on the Turtle’s Back differ in several ways. Genesis says there is one God who existed before anything was created. The World on

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    Crumb’s The Book of Genesis In the Bible book of Genesis‚ I never really saw it for anything except for what it was‚ a book of virtuous and holy scripture. Robert Crumb’s version has shown another side of the book of Genesis. In Crumb’s The Book of Genesis‚ there has been a graphically depicted portrayal of Genesis. This portrayal has caused much controversy among writers that view Crumb’s book as either one of the most precise depictions of the Bible’s version of Genesis‚ or as a complete mockery

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    In the book of Genesis it discusses the major theological themes of this book and is as follows: 1. GOD AND CREATION: The Book of Genesis is clear that it was God who created the world and all that it comprises (Gen 1–2). This includes the heavens‚ consisting of the sun‚ moon‚ and stars‚ and‚ of noted prominence‚ the earth and all that it contains‚ including the land‚ seas‚ vegetation‚ animals‚ birds‚ and sea creatures. Genesis also is clear that God created man‚ and that He created man in His own

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    Genesis: The formation and rise of the Gangster Disciple Nation The history of the Gangster Disciples is one of many faces… in order to understand the whole story; one must understand that it is in reality the telling of three different stories‚ all of which took place at the same time. The story of David Barksdale and Mac Aurther’s "David’s and Devil’s Disciples"‚ The story of Larry Hoover and Andrew Howard’s "Supreme Gangster Nation"‚ and the story of Jerome Freeman and Harold Walker’s

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    Genesis 1:1 "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." Sin came and took away perfection. With time people in earth were cruel and lack faith‚ love and kindness was absent. The word of God was being lost. There was only one family of believers left. Everything was so devastated and wrong that God decided to destroy the earth with a flood. In his infinite grace and love God save the believers‚Noah family‚ and two animals of each species‚ one male and one female. The story of the flood

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    The Genesis Flood‚ by Morris and Whitcomb is about how the Bible‚ “specifically the early chapters of the Genesis flood‚” explain the historical scientific story of the earth and the beginning of humans. Morris and Whitcomb argue that neither creationism nor evolution are scientific but more spiritual. The deepest source of knowledge for the text is scripture and the science and religion implication is an conflict perspective. Morris and Whitcomb believe that the bible is the only source that can

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    chapter of Genesis‚ the first book of Holy Bible. It means “In the beginning God created”. If we look word wise meaning Barshat means in the beginning‚ Bara means created and Elohim means God. There are some specialties in God’s creation‚ God created out of nothing. The word Ex-Nihilo is used in Hebrew means “out of nothing”. By the one word God created everything. Holy Bible says “Then the God said‚ let there be light and there was light’. (Genesis 1:3) As per the book of Genesis in the first

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