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How Does Philosophy Relate To Biblical Studies

Pages: 9 (2773 words) Sources: 13 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:60991740

… had so many things in common and thus complemented each other. Philosophers and theologians even considered themselves mortal enemies in certain cases. Most christ doctrines have critical implications or pre-suppositions on philosophy. The discussion begins with the relationship between philosophy and christ. It then defined Biblical Theology based on three christ doctrines that influence philosophy. They include the trinity, the atonement and the incarnation. The paper excludes other doctrines such as those about God’s … atonement and the incarnation. The paper excludes other doctrines such as those about God’s attributes and providence because they are not unique to christ. Also, unlike the doctrine of christ’s Real Presence in the Eucharist and the origin of sin, the three doctrines have long been discussed and used in relation to philosophy … sin, the three doctrines have long been discussed and used in relation to philosophy over many decades ago (Amanze, 2012).……

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Addinall, P. (1991). Philosophy and biblical interpretation: A study in nineteenth-century conflict. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Amanze, N. (2012). Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion and Philosophy: An Introduction for African Universities.

Carson, D. A. (2012). Christ and culture revisited. Grand Rapids, MI ; Cambridge: Eerdmans.

DeWeese, G. J. (2011). Doing Philosophy as a Christian. Westmont: InterVarsity Press.

Hamilton, J. M. (2010). God\\'s glory in salvation through judgment: A biblical theology. Wheaton, Ill: Crossway.

Hamilton, J. M. (2014). What is biblical theology?: A guide to the Bible\\'s story, symbolism, and patterns.

In Bartholomew, C. G. (2011). \\"Behind\\" the text: History and Biblical Interpretation.

Johnson, D. (2014). Biblical knowing: A scriptural epistemology of error. Havertown: James Clarke & Co.

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Biblical Text And God S Character

Pages: 8 (2389 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Research Proposal Document #:46963717


Search procedure 4
Analysis of the literature 5
Expected outcomes 5
Influence by third-parties 6
Timeline 6
References 7
Introduction
In Judaism and christ, the Bible is attributed to a sacred status upon which rests the conviction that the Word is the receptacle of revealed divinity. However, … oppressed can see God through their circumstances. [13: Supra, note 10, at 15-52.]
For the Latino and Black Church in America, the Asian christ community in Asia, and the christ Church in Independent Africa, the ideas that will be generated in these findings will add to the resource that is helping congregations in ……

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Elliott, John E. \\\\\\"Oppression, Exploitation and Injustice in the Old Testament: The View from Liberation Theology.\\\\\\" International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 19, No. 10/11/12 (1992): 15-52.

Hayes, John H., and Carl R. Holladay. Biblical exegesis: a beginner\\\\\\'s handbook. Westminster John Knox Press, 2007.

Klein, William W., Craig L. Blomberg, and Robert L. Hubbard Jr. Introduction to biblical interpretation. Zondervan Academic, 2017.

Pontifical Biblical Commission. The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church: Address of His Holiness Pope John Paul II and Document of the Pontifical Biblical Commission. Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 1993.

Thiselton, Anthony C. Hermeneutics: an introduction. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2009.

Thomas, James, and Angela Harden. \\\\\\"Methods for the thematic synthesis of qualitative research in systematic reviews.\\\\\\" BMC medical research methodology 8, no. 1 (2008): 45.

Tikito, Iman, and Nissrine Souissi. \\\\\\"Meta-analysis of systematic literature review methods.\\\\\\" International Journal of Modern Education and Computer Science 11, no. 2 (2019): 17.

West, Gerald O. \\\\\\"Locating \\\\\\'Contextual Bible Study\\\\\\' within biblical liberation hermeneutics and intercultural biblical hermeneutics.\\\\\\" HTS Theological Studies 70, no. 1 (2014): 1-10.

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Analysis Of A CEO S Answers To Leadership Questions

Pages: 7 (2021 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Interview Document #:60714078

… analyze a problem, you’re the person I want.
4. Who is your favorite leader and why?
My favorite leader of all time is jesus christ of course. He is God, how can he not be my favorite leader? There is no one like Him. Aside from Him, I ……

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Conger, Jay A. (1989). Leadership: The art of empowering others. Academy of Management Executive, 3 (1), 17- 25.

Maxwell, J. (1998). The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishers.

Northouse, P. G. (2016). Leadership: Theory and practice (7th ed.). Thousand Oaks: CA: Sage Publications.

Stogdill, R. M. (1948). Personal factors associated with leadership: A survey of the literature. Journal of Psychology, 25, 35–71.

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Racism In The United States

Pages: 3 (1011 words) Document Type:Essay Document #:45714688

… 100 years after the Mississippi Black Code, he was having to explain why the institutionalization of racism was bad for America, bad for christ, bad for people everywhere. And now it appears that people need that reminder once more, more than half a century later.
The nature … and media all tend to focus on labeling, dividing, and escalating conflict points. Instead of a preacher like King, calling for peace and christ charity,……

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King, Jr., Martin Luther. “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” 1963.

The Mississippi Black Code of 1865.

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Israel And Palestine A Problem Of Two Cultures

Pages: 8 (2387 words) Sources: 2 Document Type:Creative Writing Document #:95223232

… never seen before—even though I had been to South Africa and India. Here the marginalization was so deliberate, so offensive, so hypocritical and christ that I was shocked to find christ here in Bethlehem who still found joy in life and calmly expressed their faith in God. To see the Israelis treating the people … to be so privileged because it is an opportunity for us to do a great deal for others who are suffering. Just as christ left home to heal others, we can serve in a similar Mission—like what the Mission in Palestine is doing, even though it is … the common people rather than in gated communities. How else are you going to understand what the needs of the common people are? christ went out to the common people; he lived with them, ate with them, became friends with them. He did not hide away……

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Keum, Jooseop, ed. Together towards life: Mission and evangelism in changing landscapes: With a practical guide. World Council of Churches Publications, 2013.

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Is The God Of The Old Testament The Same As The God Of The New Testament

Pages: 14 (4244 words) Sources: 10 Document Type:Essay Document #:72449258

… appreciate is that God in the New Testament is just as insistent on due respect being shown to God: after all it is christ who literally whips the money changers out of the Temple because they are disrespecting the sanctity of the place (John 2:15). It is … ways. Whether it is Job’s friends questioning God’s reasons for sending suffering to the good Job, or whether it is the Jews questioning christ about His divinity—those who reject Him are always the same: full of self-love and pride. [2: Baker, David L. Two Testaments, One Bible: The … tribes—such as is Wright’s argument. [4: Eric A. Seibert, Disturbing Divine Behavior: Troubling Old Testament Images of God (Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2009), 213.] [5: christ J.H. Wright, The God I Don’t Understand: Reflections on Tough Questions of Faith (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2008), 88.]
The other side of the argument … a God of new age……

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Adams, Marilyn McCord and Robert Merrihew Adams. The Problem of Evil. Oxford University Press, 1990.

Baker, David L. Two Testaments, One Bible: The Theological Relationship between the Old and New Testaments. InterVarsity Press, 2010.

Baah-Odoom, Dinah, and FrimpongWiafe. "The Importance Of The Old Testament To The Christian Spirituality." The International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Invention, Vol. 3.7, 2016

Copan, Paul. Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2011.

Craig, William Lane. “#16 Slaughter of the Canaanites,” Reasonable Faith with William

Lane Craig (blog), August 6, 2007,  https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/slaughter-of-the-canaanites .

Kaiser, Walter C. The Messiah in the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Zandorvan, 1995.

Kitchen, Kenneth. On the Reliability of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2003.

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Self Assessment Plan For Future Ministry Theology

Pages: 5 (1517 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Essay Document #:49225588

… self-care. Confronted by the Scribes to give His view on what was the first of all commandments in Mark 12: 28-31, for instance, jesus answered that it is to love the Lord with all of one’s heart, soul mind, and strength; and to love one’s neighbor as … soul mind, and strength; and to love one’s neighbor as oneself. Loving oneself, therefore, is a prerequisite for loving God and one’s neighbor.[footnoteRef:1] christ have an ethical duty to love and care for oneself, as self-care forms the foundation of love for God and others.[footnoteRef:2] There is … we acknowledge that God is bigger than our efforts of goodness and trust that He is in control. [1: Jeffery Gates, “Self-Care: A christ Perspective,” Evangelical Review of Theology 35, no. 1 (January 2015): 6 ] [2: Ibid.]
In Genesis 1 and 2, God creates the entire … days of pastoral work is……

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Gates, Jeffery. “Self-Care: A Christian Perspective.” Evangelical Review of Theology 35, no. 1 (January 2015): 4-17.

Lassman, Ernie. “The Importance of Continuing Education for Pastors.” Concordia Theological Seminary Journal 19, no. 1 (March 2015): 1-5.

Lish, Allen, Trice Pamela, Root, Alicia, and Gilbert, Nicole. “Care for Pastors: Learning from Clergy and their Spouses.” Faculty Publications – Graduate school of Clinical Psychology, Paper 152 (2005):  https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1197&context=gscp_fac 

Shirley, Chris. “It Takes a Church to Make a Disciple: An Integrative Model of Discipleship for the Church.” Southwestern Journal of Theology 50, no. 2 (Spring 2008): 207-24.

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Textual Reliability Of The New Testament

Pages: 9 (2590 words) Sources: 13 Document Type:Essay Document #:65876763

… Kruger does?[footnoteRef:5] This paper will show that one can both infer and deduce the textual reliability of the New Testament. [2: Bart Ehrman, jesus, Interrupted (HarperCollins ebook), 10.] [3: Michael Kruger, The Question of Canon (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic, 2013), 20.] [4: Bart Ehrman, jesus, Interrupted (HarperCollins ebook), 4-10.] [5: Michael Kruger, The Question of Canon (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press Academic, 2013), 25.]
The Arguments Against
Some … Evidence for NT Textual Criticism,” in Aland, Barbara, ed. New Testament Textual Criticism, Exegesis, and Early Church History (Kampen: Pharos,1994) 118.] [7: Bart Ehrman, jesus, Interrupted (HarperCollins ebook), 10.]
Disputes over the meaning of differently related events in the Gospels and interpretations aside, one can attempt to trace … assuming that one has a better sense of the layout than they did back then. [19: H. E. W. Turner, The Pattern of christ Truth (OR: Wipf & Stock, 1958),……

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Aland, Kurt and Barbara. The Text of the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1987.

Comfort, Philip W. Encountering the Manuscripts: An Introduction to New Testament Paleography and Textual Criticism. Broadman and Holman, 2005.

Ehrman, Bart. Jesus, Interrupted. HarperCollins e-book.

Ehrman, Bart. “The Use and Significance of Patristic Evidence for NT Textual Criticism,” in Aland, Barbara, ed. New Testament Textual Criticism, Exegesis, and Early Church History. Kampen: Pharos, 1994.

Epp, Eldon J. and Gordon D. Fee. Studies and Documents: Studies in the Theory and Method of New Testament Textual Criticism. Eerdmans, 1993.

Green, Bradley. Shapers of Christian Orthodoxy. IL: Inter-Varsity Press, 2010.

Irenaus, “Against Heresies,” Gnosis.org.  http://gnosis.org/library/advh1.htm 

Kruger, Michael. Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the New Testament. IL: Crossway, 2012.

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The Wedding Feast At Cana

Pages: 1 (362 words) Sources: 1 Document Type:Essay Document #:99332732

The story of the wedding feast at Cana is one of the most poignant tales in the Bible. Yet it is not because jesus turned water into wine; his miracle often overshadows the true message of the role Mary plays in the ministry of christ. In this story, a mother’s love becomes a pivotal turning point for jesus. It is as if jesus needed to hear his mother’s faith in him in order to properly commence his ministry. jesus for the first time assumes a position of spiritual leadership. Although he already had with him his disciples, never before the wedding feast … time assumes a position of spiritual leadership. Although he already had with him his disciples, never before the wedding feast at Cana did jesus demonstrate the magnitude of his presence. Even before he knew it himself, Mary as his mother recognized the time had come. In many……

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The Rite Of The Sacraments Of Healing And Of The Sick

Pages: 5 (1627 words) Sources: 1 Document Type:Essay Document #:66309687

… is a means of regaining grace and justice for those who had defiled their souls through mortal sin. Prior to the coming of christ the Lord, penance was not a sacrament, nor is it a sacrament for the unbaptized. However, after rising from the dead, christ breathed on the Apostles and sent them the Holy Ghost and gave them the power to forgive sins in the name of jesus with the direct purpose of reconciling those among the faithful who had fallen into a state of sin since their Baptism. Such has … The Church has loved this part of the country and has sent so many missionaries here, and they have left the mark of christ all over the Southwest, from San Antonio to San Diego—the lives of the saints are everywhere calling to us in the present day … that culture plays here, the importance of the……

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Toner, Patrick. \\\\\\"Extreme Unction.\\\\\\" The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 5. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1909.

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