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    Bow is a very religious and political book written by Elizabeth George Speare. The Bronze Bow takes place in Galilee‚ Israel during the time when Jesus was preaching. An 18 year old young man named Daniel bar Jamin‚ who is the main character and a Zealot‚ has a lot of conflicting emotions because he watched his father being crucified by the Romans. He vows to avenge his father’s crucifixion by overthrowing the Roman empire. However this journey of revenge leads him to separation from his loved ones

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    world could not hold the books that would be written” (Jn21:25). Jesus lived in the country of Palestine. This country consist of 3 provinces namely Galilee in the northern part‚ Samaria in the middle part and Judea at the southern region. this chapter consists of 2 parts‚ Galilee and Judea. There were not much records of Jesus when He was in Samaria but the Samaritan woman so Jesus the researcher focused on the 2 provinces where Jesus was born‚ lived‚ served‚ sacrificed and died. A. Galilee

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    Annotated Timeline Unit 2 1) 753 B.C.E The city of Rome was founded by Romulus. Who was cast adrift on the Tiber River as a baby and was nursed by a she-wolf. 2) 507 B.C.E. The establishment of the Roman Republic that lasted till 31 B.C.E. It was established by the members of the senatorial class in early Rome. 3) 450 B.C.E. The publication of the laws on the twelve stone tablets. This was made to put pressure on the elite so that they could make political concessions. 4) 264 B.C

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    Jesus and the Gospels (Relb 160) 9/11/12 Reading the Gospels in Context * The World of the Gospels * Political * Judea a Colony of Rome- An occupied land * Comprises of the two southern tribes * Ruled in the first century by a representative of Rome * Herod Antipas-North * Pontius Pilate-South * Local Government-Sanhedrin * Religious * Social * The Literary Backgrounds of the Gospels * Genre

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    Summary In “An Introduction to Early Judaism”‚ James C. VanderKam looks into the time in history between the Hebrew Old Testament and the Evangelical New Testament (586 BC – 70 AD) – the Inter-testamental period or the Second Temple period . VanderKam begins by sketching the history of the period‚ beginning from the return of the Israelite from the Babylonian exile to the destruction of the Second Temple. VanderKam describe the history of this period in a precise and simple manner‚ especially

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    Theme of Missions in the NT God has always been a God concerned with missions. In the Old Testament His desire was for Israel to share Him with the entire world. Israel was not interested in this mission. They grew to hate the pagan world. God himself came to earth in the form of man to be a mission-model for us. Jesus came to “seek and to save the lost” (Luke 19:10). He then required all who followed him as a disciple to do the same. Jesus told his disciples in Matthew 4:19 to “come‚ follow

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    Enthusiastic in his Pharisaic spirituality‚ Saul would enter a very strict sect of Judaism self-describing himself as a zealot. Some argue that he is referring to himself as a member of the Zealots‚ a fourth sect of Judaism similar to Pharisaic teachings (another Zealot mentioned in the New Testament is Simon the Zealot‚ chosen by the Christ as an apostle); others believe there is inadequate evidence for this and conclude that St. Paul was stating he was simply zealous--loyal

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    so compliant Jewish populace of Judea. This act of domination was a Roman tactic used throughout their stay in the region and to Pontius Pilate‚ Jesus was a mere stepping stone on his way to complete subjugation of the indigenous peoples and to stronger alliances with the Jewish aristocracy and Herod Antipas. Pontius Pilate arrived in Judea in 26 A.D. (Maier‚1) inheriting the title “Prefect” which would later be changed to “Procurator”. Upon his arrival in Judea there was obviously much room to

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    Jenna Picard World Civ L01 16 March 2018 Cuneiform Cuneiform is one of the earliest forms of writing. It was created by the ancient Sumerians around 3‚500 BC in Mesopotamia. Cuneiform is derived from the latin word cuneus meaning ‘wedge’‚ which refers to the wedge shaped style that this form of writing is. Cuneiform is a series of pictographs‚ symbols‚ and images written on clay tablets using a pen-like object. It was used as a way of keeping track of goods for trade and eventually was used for

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    his followers‚ books such as Luke chapter 1:5-4:13 states that the planet earth that appears outside is a baby Jesus invaded while some chapters show that Jesus did an invasion in Judea and Samaria‚ while the books of Acts explains that‚ during the time of the Pentecost the holy spirit took the City of Jerusalem‚ Judea and Samaria. It is therefore important to note that‚ it is only the body of Jesus Christ that the Holly Spirit manages to have

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