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    New Testament Canon

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    behind the formation of the New Testament canon. What evidence exists in this area? Why did early Christians feel a need to establish an authoritative list? Which elements in the criteria are the most and least important? State your reasons for choosing these elements. How would you respond if someone claimed that the canon of the Bible should still be open? a. Define the "canon" and describe the basic criteria and chronology behind the formation of the New Testament canon. What evidence exists

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    Outline (SEAO): Fill-In Version Title: Epic of Gilgamesh The correct‚ MLA bibliographic citation for this selection is: Sandars‚ N.K‚ trans. Epic of Gilgamash. England: Penguin‚ 2006. Print. The ways (literal & symbolic) in which the title relates to the story is/are  An Epic is a long poetic composition‚ usually centered upon a hero‚ so the Epic of Gilgamesh title tells the reader that this story was most likely going to be about a hero named Gilgamesh and it would be about his adventure.

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    Symbolic Frame In School

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    The Symbolic Frame focuses on how humans use meaning‚ belief‚ and faith to create a culture. In a school setting there are values‚ rituals‚ ceremonies‚ and stories that make up the environment and symbols of the group which attract members that support the cause. Symbols help to make sense of uncertainty in the world. It allows people to see and understand events for the symbolic interpretation of them and not their shallow occurrence. Symbols create unity and add meaning to the culture of a school

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    Functionalist and Symbolic Interactionist Functionalist and Symbolic Interactionist SO1050 Sociology Functionalist‚ also known as structural functionalism because of its views on the ways social structures accompanies social needs. In perspective‚ functionalism structures social influences by what is visible and in demand now. (Boundless.com/Sociology)Functionalism has been criticized for downplaying the role of individual action

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    Symbolic interaction theory is a thought on how people are able to exercise the cognitive factors necessary for successful interaction with each other. As in recognition of self and others‚ situated interpretation‚ inferring others’ cognitive and emotional

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    is logical symbolic thought and language encoded in the brain? A possibility is that the language centers in the STS (superior temporal sulcus)‚ parietal association cortex‚ and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex communicate with one another during logical brain operations involving symbolic thought. The superior tempral sulcus‚ both anterior and posterior‚ plays some roles in social cognition and self concept. It also helps process speech and reading signals. It clearly plays a role in human language

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    Module 2 - The Old Testament Give an outline of your own personal reasons why you think that a study of the Old Testament is useful The Christian Bible has two sections‚ the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament is the original Hebrew Bible‚ the sacred scriptures of the Jewish faith‚ written at different times between about 1200 and 165 BC. I believe there are many reasons to study the Old Testament. The Old Testament lays the foundations for the teaching and events which occur

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    who does not feel afraid‚ but he who conquers that fear.” For both Beowulf and Gilgamesh in the stories “Beowulf” and “The Epic of Gilgamesh‚” these leaders fought to be brave for their people. Gilgamesh and Beowulf both had different approaches to their fighting styles‚ they were well known leaders‚ their journies differed from one another and the society they lived in had differing beliefs. Although Beowulf and Gilgamesh differ in who they are and what they want to accomplish‚ they both have similarities

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    including: good leadership skills and to accomplish a goal that benefits people or a place. Gilgamesh‚ in The Epic of Gilgamesh‚ certainly follows many heroic traits‚ but fails to have the utmost vital qualities that would make him fitting to be a hero. In order to be a hero‚ one must be a superior leader. A good leader is always optimistic‚ have integrity and support the people you are leading. Gilgamesh fails to show the qualities of a good leader. He “arrogantly drives the people of Uruk too hard

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    CHAPTER SUMMARY – CHAPTER 3 The Manager: Omnipotent or Symbolic ✓ Contrast the actions of managers according to the omnipotent and symbolic views. ✓ Explain the parameters of managerial discretion. According to the omnipotent view‚ managers are directly responsible for an organization’s success or failure. However‚ the symbolic view argues that much of an organization’s success or failure is due to external forces outside managers’ control. The parameters of managerial discretion

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