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    the three sections of the Hebrew Bible‚ and briefly describe the contents of each. The Jewish Bible is the foundation for both Christian and Islamic scriptures and is divided into three sections: the Torah‚ Nevi’im‚ and Ketuvim. As a whole it is oftentimes called Tanakh (Tanak) which is an abbreviation for the three sections: t‚ n‚ k according to Molloy on page 285 in our textbook. The first section – the Torah or Teaching is considered the holy core of the Hebrew Bible. These teachings encompass

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    adulteress‚ just as the Lord loves the people of Israel‚ though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes‚” (Hosea 3:1) The definition of a marriage is “the instruction whereby individuals are joined by a…union‚” (Merriam Webster). Though the Hebrew Bible never specifically states that marriage is a one to one relationship‚ it does state that “you shall not commit adultery‚” (Exodus 20). Loving a known adulteress seems like an unusual request for the Lord to make to Hosea. What is the Lord motive

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    leaders can command their fellows. Meanwhile‚ good leaders are always crowned with eternal glory for their hard work‚ including some biblical figures in the Hebrew Bible‚ like Abraham‚ Joseph and Moses‚ for the Bible provides many biblical accounts towards different traits of leaderships. After reviewing the examples of good leadership in the Hebrew Bible‚ three primary characteristics are regularly demonstrated. They include: being visionary‚ being able to prioritize‚ and defending social justice; plus

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    In Gilgamesh and the Hebrew bible there are a lot of similar and differenced between the two stories. Within this essay‚ the discussion about the floods will be compared and contrasted between the two stories within the relationship between humans‚ Gods and the overall purpose of both floods. Within Gilgamesh and Hebrew bible water was used to destroy humankind. Utriapishtuim in Gilgamesh heard about the flood from the God Ea instead of the God who created the flood Ealil ().Unlike Noah who got

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    Temple at around 520 BC- after the first temple was destroyed in 586 BCE by the Babylonians when Jerusalem was conquered- and carried on to 70 CE at the time of its own destruction. Overall‚ this period was filled with a surge of literature and religion as the Hebrew Bible was written‚ as well as the formation of the centrality of law and morality in religion‚ expectations for the future in an apocalyptic sense as well as a future for the synagogue as a whole‚ and the authoritative aspects of scripture

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    War‚ Violence‚ the Hebrew Bible & the Aeneid War and warfare can serve different purposes. Both the Roman Empire during the Golden Age‚ under the auspices of Rome’s first emperor‚ Caesar Augustus and the Israel’s who followed the Hebrew Bible engaged warfare. However‚ the wars had a different focuses and different goals. The wars of the Old Testament were wars of extermination‚ while the Romans had limited wars. Wars of extermination occurred during Israel’s theocracy‚ and are often cited

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    1. What impresses you about Norton Lilly International? What has accounted for Norton Lilly’s success over the past 150+ years? What aspects of Norton Lilly do you find unimpressive? Norton Lilly is a company that has showcased its ability to withstand the test of time. The company has steadily grow and expanded both nationally and internationally since getting their start in 1841. The company was able to shift with the tides when cargo containerization came into the fold in the 1970. The ability

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    Chapter 27 in The Norton Introduction to Literature talks about Paraphrase‚ summary‚ and description. This chapter explains how to practice writing an essay and even completing an essay using three different key points. This chapter helps you to understand paraphrasing‚ summarizing‚ and even describing someone’s work. This chapter also talks about the different forms of writing and an essay is just one way. Learning how to paraphrase‚ summarize‚ and how to use description will help produce an essay

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    understanding of dreams‚ there is a great understanding of the various ways that dreams were utilized in ancient literature. There were many different ways dreams were used‚ however one of the most notable is that in ancient literature dreams were used as a way to give the story a nudge in order to move it along. Two instances of dreams being used as plot pushers is in the story of Joseph in the Hebrew Bible. When Joseph is locked up in prison in Egypt‚ both

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