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What Is Biblical Theology

Pages: 9 (2826 words) Sources: 9 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:47731493

… narratives determines their meaning” (Sailhamer, 2010, 30). Scriptural authors' methods when it comes to marking the defining moments of their texts differ from contemporary writers' printing conventions (like section headings and chapter titles). The scripture's authors typically highlighted their defining moments within the structures of their texts ……

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Ellis, E. E. (1993). Jesus’ use of the Old Testament and the genesis of New Testament theology. Bulletin for Biblical Research, 3, 59-75.

Frei, H. W. (1974). The eclipse of biblical narrative: A study in eighteenth and nineteenth century hermeneutics. Yale University Press.

Hafemann, S., & House, P. (Eds.). (2007). Central themes in biblical theology: Mapping unity in diversity. Baker Academic.

Hamilton Jr, J. M. (2006). God\\\\\\'s Indwelling Presence: The Holy Spirit in the Old & New Testaments (Vol. 1). B&H Publishing Group.

Hamilton Jr, J. M. (2010). Biblical Theology and Preaching. Text-Driven Preaching: God’s Word at the Heart of Every Sermon, 193-218.

Hodgson, P. C. (2005). Hegel and Christian theology: A reading of the lectures on the philosophy of religion. Oxford University Press on Demand.

Murray, M. J., & Rea, M. (2002). Philosophy and Christian theology. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Sailhamer, J. H. (2010). The meaning of the Pentateuch: Revelation, composition and interpretation. InterVarsity Press.

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The Impact Of The Black Death On European Society

Pages: 5 (1628 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Term Paper Document #:21928849

… did not necessarily mean that the common people started to value the importance of science. The inability to provide effective cures meant that contemporary medicine was also regarded with suspicion. The “cures do not work...the more medicine people are given the quicker they die,” (Di Tura 170).…

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The Anonimalle Chronicle: The English Peasants’ Revolt (1381).

Boccaccio, Giovanni. The Decameron: The Plague Hits Florence. (ca. 1350).

Cohn, Samuel K. “The Black Death and the Burning of Jews.” Past & Present, Volume 196, Issue 1, August 2007, Pages 3–36,

Di Tura, Angelo. Sienese Chronicle (1348-1351).

Petrarca-Meister, The Social Order (ca. 1515).

Sloan AW. The Black Death in England. South African Medical Journal = Suid-afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Geneeskunde. 1981 Apr;59(18):646-650.

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The First Epistle Of John

Pages: 14 (4271 words) Sources: 10 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:39027303

… shine through. [17: Akin, Daniel L. 1, 2, 3 John (NAC) (Nashville: Broadman& Holman, 2001), 25.]
Application and Conclusion
This passage has several applications to contemporary audiences. First of all, it can be said that this is a post-Christian world. The world has finally it seems turned away from ……

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1 John 5:13-21

Akin, Daniel L. 1, 2, 3 John (NAC). Nashville: Broadman& Holman, 2001.

Balz, Horst and Gerhard Schneider, eds. Exegetical Dictionary of the New Testament, 3 vols. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1990-93.

Derickson, Gary W. 1, 2 and 3 John (EEC). Bellingham, WA: Lexham and Logos Bible Software, 2014.

Duvall, J. Scott, and J. Daniel Hays. Grasping God\\\\\\'s Word: A hands-on approach to reading, interpreting, and applying the Bible. Zondervan Academic, 2012.

Harris, Stephen L., Understanding the Bible (Palo Alto: Mayfield, 1985) \\\\\\"1 John,\\\\\\" p. 355–356

Parker, D. C. An Introduction to the New Testament Manuscripts and Their Texts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance: New American Standard Bible. Updated ed. La Habra: Lockman Foundation, 1995.  http://www.biblestudytools.com/concordances/strongs-exhaustive-concordance/

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Recruitment And Retention Human Resource Policies

Pages: 11 (3188 words) Sources: 15 Document Type:question answer Document #:13270710

… will be to review the various H.R. best practices and compliance to minimize an employee lawsuit's risk. The review will be done on issues such as hiring, wage requirements, and employee classification. To ensure this, the H.R. department will establish a strategy (assuming none exists at the ……

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Arthur, D. (2012). Recruiting, interviewing, selecting & orienting new employees. AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn.

Avery, D. R., McKay, P. F., & Volpone, S. D. (2013). \\\\\\"Diversity staffing: Inclusive personnel recruitment and selection practices.\\\\\\" In Q. M. Roberson (Ed.), Oxford library of psychology. The Oxford handbook of diversity and work (p. 282–299). Oxford University Press.

Becker, W. J., Connolly, T., & Slaughter, J. E. (2010). The effect of job offer timing on offer acceptance, performance, and turnover. Personnel Psychology, 63(1), 223-241.

Breaugh, J. (2016). Talent acquisition: A guide to understanding and managing the recruitment process. Society of Human Resource Management.

Compton, R. L. (2009). Effective recruitment and selection practices. CCH Australia Limited.

Flynn, W. J., Mathis, R. L., Jackson, J. H., & Valentine, S. R. (2016). Healthcare human resource management, 3rd Edition. Cengage Learning, U.S.

Garner, E. (2012). Recruitment and Selection. Bookboon.

Gusdorf, M. L. (2008). Recruitment and Selection: Hiring the right person. USA: Society for Human Resource Management.

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General Electric Appliance Company Quality Control Instruments

Pages: 7 (2135 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:27536334

...Contemporary issues Quality Control of General Electric Appliance Company
Company background
General Electric Appliances is renowned for designing and building the best appliances across the globe. Ranging from the design process to production and further to service, the main endeavor of GE Appliances is to assist people in enhancing their lives at home. From self-cleaning varieties to ice and water dispensers, to speed cook rotisseries and fridges that make coffee, GE Appliances has electrified and simplified life for over 12 decades with our heritage of innovation (GE Appliances, 2020).
GE Appliances has its main center of operations situated in Louisville in the state of Kentucky, United States. The company has manufacturing facilities operating in Decatur in the state of Alabama. Moreover, GE Appliances has wholly-owned subsidiaries that are situated in Georgia and also in Tennessee (GE Appliances, 2020). Significantly, GE Appliances has ownership of FirstBuild, a multinational co-creation community, and an ultramodern……

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General Electric. (2019). Annual Report, 2019. Retrieved from:  https://www.ge.com/sites/default/files/GE_AR19_AnnualReport.pdf 

GE Appliances. (2020). Our Community. Retrieved from:  https://www.geappliances.com/our-company/ 

QIMA. (2020). What is the Product Inspection? Retrieved from: https://www.qima.com/quality-control-services/product-and-manufacturing-inspections

Goh, A., Sullivan, M. (2011). How To Conduct Quality Control With Chinese Manufacturers. Business Insider.

Weber, A. (2019). Assembly Plant of the Year: Refrigerator Production Heats Up at GE Appliances. Assembly. Retrieved from:  https://www.assemblymag.com/articles/95217-assembly-plant-of-the-year-refrigerator-production-heats-up-at-ge-appliance s

Trebilcock, B. (2020). GE Appliance: Pulling the digital thread. Logistics Management. Retrieved from:  https://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/ge_appliance_pulling_the_digital_thread 

Flannery, R. (January 15, 2016). Haier To Buy GE Appliances For $5.4B In China\\\\\\\\\\\\'s 2nd Big U.S. Acquisition This Week. Forbes. Retrieved from:  https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2016/01/15/haier-to-buy-ge-appliances-for-5-4b-in-chinas-2nd-big-u-s-acquisition-this-week/#2a6118503c24 

Hayes, A. (July 28, 2020). Quality Control. Investopedia. Retrieved from: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/q/quality-control.asp

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How Millon S Personality Theory Can Be Understood

Pages: 7 (2596 words) Sources: 12 Document Type:Essay Document #:95073083

… explained with regards to the 3 polarities (Widiger, 2007).
Cloninger's idea is undoubtedly grand in the attempt to incorporate humanistic, existential model with contemporary neurobiology and his particular 7-factor design has created a considerable amount of research. Cloninger has recommended a 7-factor design of abnormal and normal ……

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Pincus, A. L., & Krueger, R. F. (2015). Theodore Millon\\'s contributions to conceptualizing personality disorders. Journal of personality assessment, 97(6), 537-540.

Millon, T., Millon, C. M., Meagher, S. E., Grossman, S. D., & Ramnath, R. (2004). Personality disorders in modern life. John Wiley & Sons.

Rossi, G., & Derksen, J. (2015). International adaptations of the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory: Construct validity and clinical applications. Journal of personality assessment, 97(6), 572-590.

O’Connor, B. P., & Dyce, J. A. (1998). A test of models of personality disorder configuration. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 107(1), 3.

Lecic-Tosevski, D., Gavrilovic, J., Knezevic, G., & Priebe, S. (2003). Personality factors and posttraumatic stress: Associations in civilians one year after air attacks. Journal of Personality Disorders, 17, 537–549.

Strack, S., & Millon, T. (2007). Contributions to the dimensional assessment of personality disorders using Millon\\'s model and the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI–III). Journal of Personality Assessment, 89(1), 56-69.

Bajraktarov, S., Gudeva-Nikovska, D., Manuševa, N., & Arsova, S. (2017). Personality Characteristics as Predictive Factors for the Occurrence of Depressive Disorder. Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 5(1), 48–53.  https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2017.022 

Framingham, J. (2018). Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI-III). Psych Central.

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Gestalt Theory

Pages: 9 (2559 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:29092375

… art therapy are also methods used in Gestalt psychology.
Although the phrase may seem out of vogue, Gestalt psychology underwrites a lot of contemporary psychotherapies and therapeutic interventions, particularly those with a humanistic outlook. Gestalt psychology started off with firm empirical grounding in the science of perception … with emphasis on “the here and now” of the human experience. It is creative and helps clients move from just “talking” about their issues to “experiencing and feeling” them, and it gives therapists many practical tools to help them out in this transformative existential process (Corey, 2016, ……

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Corey, G. (2016). Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy. Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.

Levine, T. B. Y. (2012). Gestalt Therapy: Advances in Theory and Practice. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis.

Woldt, A. L., & Toman, S. M. (2005). Gestalt Therapy: History, Theory, and Practice. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications.

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Influence Of The PRC With Great Power Competition Globalization

Pages: 6 (1708 words) Sources: 9 Document Type:Essay Document #:99402887

The Influence of the PRC
Introduction
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is the state that most influences contemporary international security. The globalization of the Communist superpower projects brings employment and economic growth. Since joining the World Trade Organization, China has become ……

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Chatzky, A. & McBride, J. (2019) China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative. Council on Foreign Relations. In possession of the author.

“China as a Trading State” (n.d.) In possession of the author. s

“Foreign Direct Investment” (n.d.) In possession of the author.

Global Times (2018) Best strategic opportunity since the Cold War. Global Times. In possession of the author.

Hoffman, S. (2002) Clash of globalizations. Foreign Affairs. July/August 2002. 105-115.

Morrison, W. (2017) China’s economic rise: History, trends, challenges, and implications for the United States. Congressional Research Service. September 15, 2017. In possession of the author.

NIC (2017) Paradox of progress. National Intelligence Council. In possession of the author.

Pollack, J. (no date). Competing visions: China, America and the Asia-Pacific Security Order. In possession of the author.

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Advantages And Disadvantages Of Interrelationships Between Organizational

Pages: 16 (4728 words) Sources: 28 Document Type:Essay Document #:81594345

… functions that are conducted by various departments. The operations department of the company is culpable for flight operations and also takes care of issues pertaining to navigation, training and development as well as licensing of the organization’s air crew. Secondly, Air India’s engineering department deals with matters ……

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Air India. (2019). Board of Directors. Retrieved from:  http://www.airindia.in/board-of-directors.htm 

Aquinas, P. G. (2008). Organization structure and design. India: Excel Books India.

Burns, T., & Stalker, G. M. (2005). Mechanistic and organic systems. Organizational Behavior, 2, 214-25.

Choo, S., & Bowley, C. (2007). Emerald Article: Using training and development to affect job satisfaction. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 14(2),339 - 352.

Cichocki, P., & Irwin, C. (2014). Organization design: A guide to building effective organizations. Kogan Page Publishers.

Civil Aviation. (2019). About Us: Organizational Setup. Retrieved from:  http://www.civilaviation.gov.in/en/aboutus/orgsetup 

Cunliffe, A. L. (2008). Organization theory. New York: Sage.

Cunliffe, A. L., & Luhman, J. T. (2012). Key concepts in organization theory. New York: Sage.

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Role Of Descriptive Epidemiology In Nursing Science

Pages: 6 (1672 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:28360370

… to draw associations between various health outcomes and disease determinants.
In science today, epidemiology plays several roles including the identification of emerging health issues, monitoring of the health of populations, reporting on the health status of populations, helping stakeholders prioritize health issues, and the evaluation of possible associations between risk factors and health outcomes. These associations can alert stakeholders about serious threats such as bioterrorism ……

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Liu, L., (2018). “Chapter 1 – Introduction.” In Heart Failure: Epidemiology and Research Methods. Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 1-12.

Stanhope, M., & Lancaster, J. (2015). Public health nursing-e-book: Population-centered health care in the community. Elsevier Health Sciences.

Richards, E. A., & Cai, Y. (2016). Integrative review of nurse-delivered physical activity interventions in primary care. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 38(4), 484-507.

Katzmarzyk, P. T., Lee, I. M., Martin, C. K., & Blair, S. N. (2017). Epidemiology of physical activity and exercise training in the United States. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 60(1), 3-10.

Mandl, M., Halfens, R. J., & Lohrmann, C. (2015). Incontinence care in nursing homes: a cross?sectional study. Journal of advanced nursing, 71(9), 2142-2152.

Oyesanya, T. O., Bowers, B. J., Royer, H. R., & Turkstra, L. S. (2018). Nurses’ concerns about caring for patients with acute and chronic traumatic brain injury. Journal of clinical nursing, 27(7-8), 1408-1419.

Heavey, E. (2018). Statistics for nursing: A practical approach. Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Colditz, G., Nguyen, N., & Dart, H. (2016). Physical activity and health. In International Encyclopedia of Public Health (pp. 463-472). Elsevier Inc.

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