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    Person | Symbol | Explanation | Bob Ewell | | Bob Ewell is represented by a stick of dynamite because he is always potentially dangerous and he can at any time explode and hurt someone. | Dolphus Raymond | | The paper bags had coke bottles in them but Mr. Raymond led to believe they were full of whiskey so he can keep his lifestyle with the black people. | Calpurnia | | A Bible represents Cal because she brought Jem and Scout to First purchase and because she taught Scout to write out of

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    CH 201 ESSAY ONE

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    Jessica Austria October 13‚ 2014 Ch 201 Essay One Mortal Sin This semester we have read about many historical figures‚ from heroes like Gilgamesh‚ to philosophers like Plato‚ and even adventurers like Gilgamesh. Although every single one of these people is fascinating‚ the most interesting historical or fictional figure that has been encountered this semester happens to be God. Those who have prior knowledge to God know that he is seen as a powerful and merciful God‚ and while this seems to be true

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    Bible Summary

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    The Books of the Old Testament The Pentateuch/ The Torah (5 books) Genesis - Genesis‚ which means "beginnings‚" begins with the creation of the world and man. The first half of the book also covers the early history of man‚ the story of Noah and the Flood‚ and the Tower of Babel. The second half of the book is about the Patriarchs of God’s chosen people ... from Abraham to Isaac to Jacob. It ends with the story of Joseph and the Israelites moving to Egypt. Exodus - Enslaved in Egypt for

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    Pick Two Symbols from The Great Gatsby and Explain Their Relevance/Significance In The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the use of symbols throughout the book is very evident‚ and plays a large role in the book to help convey different underlying meanings. Two of the most apparent symbols in The Great Gatsby are colors‚ including the green light‚ and Dr. T.J. Eckleburg’s eyes on the billboard in the Valley of the Ashes. Colors symbolize a great deal in The Great Gatsby‚ and different colors

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    and lastly some of the animals are given the gift of speech. A few incongruence exist‚ however. The children‚ the cabby‚ and the witch all exist before the beginning of Aslan’s world. They are there in the nothingness. Man was created last in the bible‚ and created in God’s image. Man in Narnia is not created in the image of Aslan. The most vitally different part of the Narnia creation story is Lewis’s removal of some of the unpleasantness of the story of Eden. The original sin never actually

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    PASKO SYMBOLS AND RITUALS Misa de Gallo The dawn of December 16 is different from any other morning in the Philippines. When the day’s first cockcrow is heard‚ exultation rings throughout the nation as church bell toll loudly to signal the official start of Christmastide. The dawn mass is aptly called Misa de Gallo or Mass of the Rooster. While Christmas has been in the air for weeks‚ or even months‚ and people have been busy with Pasko activities--- today‚ Christmas really begins. The

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    Bible - Role of Abraham

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    Hebrew Bible Paper - Abraham Abraham stands as one of the most important figures in the Hebrew Bible‚ and is central to the understanding of God’s solution to the problem of mankind. Man‚ the mysterious creature that God wraught as a semi-experiment‚ is constantly prone to believe he is self-sufficient and capable of survival without God‚ the central problem God must deal with in the Hebrew Bible. To solve this problem‚ God decides to strike fear in the heart of man and to revolutionise

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    literary genre? When reading the Bible and carefully reading the surrounding context of a passage‚ but ignoring it’s literary genre will often lead to misinterpretation‚ misguided‚ and normally missed messages. The words in the Bible are intended to help‚ inspire‚ guide‚ and teach us about the goodness of God. We must be able to connect with the author to gain the full benefits of his message. As Duvall and Hayes (2008) states‚ “To disregard literary genre in the Bible is to violate our covenant with

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    Bible Pericope Analysis

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    When it comes to reading and dissecting the Bibleone may come across a plethora of genres. Each chapter or story of the Bible plays an important role in the overall construction of the Bible. The genre may be poetic‚ a letter‚ a narrative‚ a source of instruction or even a proverb‚ no matter what the genre may be‚ each genre is distinct in its own way. By looking at multiple pericopes‚ one can learn to identify the genre and determine if the designation fits the purpose of the passage. Exodus

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    MUHAMMAD IN THE BIBLE I The idea that the Bible contains prophecies about the coming of Muhammad (peace be upon him)‚ may surprise many people. It isn’t di cult to understand why‚ since the general perception people have of Muhammad (pbuh) is that of a man with no connection to Biblical Prophets or prophecies. However‚ taking a closer look at Muhammad’s (pbuh) life‚ it becomes clear that he upheld the basic tenets that the Biblical Prophets came with‚ and led millions to do the same. Indeed

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