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• Shift from Puritanism to Congregationalism in Colonial New EnglandPublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: The Shift from Puritanism to Congregationalism in Colonial New England Contents     Introduction…………………………………………………………1     A Brief Summary of Puritanism………………………………………….1     A Brief Summary of Congregationalism……………………………………2   Public Infighting Among the Clergy of Puritanism……………………………5   The Negative Impact of a Free Market on Puritanism………………………….7  Free Market ……………………………………………………7  Individualism…………………………………………………..8   The Competing Denominations for […]
• Theology of Leadership and Character ProfilePublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: Theology of Leadership and Character Profile Introduction Nowadays, a lot of churches are struggling on growing and some of them are even struggling on maintain the congregation. Often time, the reason behind this obstacle is lack of leader in the church. Therefore, developing Christian leadership is a weakness to many churches. In order to understand […]
• Subjectivity of Christian Dalit: Reading Subjectivity through a Tamil SongPublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: In a caste-dominated Indian society, it is impossible for a servant to exercise her freedom with her master but in a Christian frame, it assumes new meanings, albeit with its unique challenges. Especially in a feudal context, the dominant caste person being the master, a servant and his/her/their master in a discourse is a fascinating […]
• John Henry Newman’s Theory of Christian DoctrinePublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract:  “Convictions change, habits of mind endure” stated John Henry Newman as he reflected in 1861 upon his uncertainty and ambivalence during his long discernment from Canterbury to Rome.  In 1845 Newman sealed his fate with the lengthy Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, hereafter, ‘Essay’.  It enters into the middle of what is often […]
• Martyrdom in the Patristic EraPublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: Martyrdom in the Patristic Era Introduction  The Patristic era roughly runs about 100 A.D. to 450 A.D. and is considered to be a vital period in the history of Christianity. The period contextualises information regarding early Christians from the period of the death of Apostle Paul to the middle age during the council of Chalcedon […]
• Are Religious Beliefs Groundless?Published: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: Some Philosophers and Theologians Have Claimed That Religious Beliefs Are ‘Groundless’. Explain What Is Meant by This Claim and Assess Its Plausibility                                                                        200995235 – January 2019 Scholarly conjecture surrounding the claim that religious beliefs are ‘groundless’ are numerous. Norman Malcolm, in ‘On the Groundlessness of Belief’, outlines a notion of groundlessness which not only furthers, […]
• Analysis of John’s Gospel NarrativePublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: Discuss how John’s prologue sets the agenda for the rest of John’s narrative. Plan: 1)     Introduction 2)     Purpose of John’s Gospel 3)     Identity and character of Jesus: The Word and Wisdom of God 4)     Light and Darkness 5)     Introduction to John the Baptist 6)     Relationship between Jesus and God 7)     Glorification 8)     Conclusion Introduction   […]
• Pharaoh on Trial: An Exegetical Analysis into the Hardening Of Pharaohs Heart and Its Meaning, Implications, and SignificancePublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: PHARAOH ON TRIAL: AN EXEGETICAL ANALYSIS INTO THE HARDENING OF PHARAOHS HEART AND ITS MEANING, IMPLICATIONS, AND SIGNIFICANCE.   CONTENTS (Will complete for Final Paper) I. Introduction………………………………………………………………………….…………3 Introductory Statement……………………………………………………………………3 Statement of Purpose…………………………………………………………….………..3 Methodology and Sources……………………………………………………….………..3 Transliteration of Hebrew Passage……………………………………………..……….4-5  Background of Passage…………………………………………………………………5-6 II. Main Body……………………………………………………………………………………..7 Reason for choosing Exodus 7:2-13………………………………………………………7 Outline outlining of passage………………………………………………………….…7-8 Exegetical […]
• And Many Beasts: Reframing Our Relationship With AnimalsPublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: “And should I not have concern for the great city of Nineveh, in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell their right hand from their left—and also many animals?”   And Many Beasts: Reframing Our Relationship With Animals This ending seemed inconclusive to me, but I think, as […]
• Analysis of the Use of a Biblical Text in a Cultural TextPublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: Analysis of the Use of a Biblical Text in a Cultural Text The story of the Prodigal son found in Luke 15 (Ellis, 1974) tells a story of a young son leaving his home and leaving his father and older brother to begin a new lifestyle. Unfortunately, things do not plan out as the son […]
• Influence of Physical Punishment on Adolescents’ Self-esteemPublished: Mon, 15 Jan 2018Extract: Disciplinary incidents are central to moral development because disciplinary practices assist to inculcate moral standards and values that provide the…
• Book of GalatiansPublished: Mon, 15 Jan 2018Extract: The Book of Galatians highly believed to be written by Apostle Paul was written in its original form as instructions to the Christians in southern Galatia.
• Li & Fung: An AnalysisPublished: Mon, 15 Jan 2018Extract: Since 1995, the Group had grown organically by receiving more orders from existing clients and by securing new mandates from strategic clients.
• King Solomon: A HistoryPublished: Mon, 15 Jan 2018Extract: Long before Solomon grew up and became a powerful king of Israel, we, the readers of the Bible, could foresee his upcoming success. God always was with…
• Concepts of Evils: Reflective EssayPublished: Mon, 15 Jan 2018Extract: I doubt that anyone thinks that we live in a perfect world. Although famine, war, earthquakes, disease and crime are common occurrences, I am sure that…
• Humanistic Theology and the Educational SystemPublished: Wed, 04 Oct 2017Extract: The influx of humanistic theology into the educational system has given rise to considerable tension within the Christian community in the recent years.
• Atonement as a Liberation for African American ChristiansPublished: Fri, 15 Sep 2017Extract: Can the gospel message of the Atonement have a liberating message for all African-American Christians? Is there really power in the blood?
• Why did the Reformation Matter to Ecclesiology?Published: Fri, 15 Sep 2017Extract: The purpose of the presentation is to help them understand the significance of the Reformation and the impact it had on the Anglican church to which…
• Distinctiveness of the Prologue: Gospel of JohnPublished: Fri, 15 Sep 2017Extract: Identify the distinctiveness of the Prologue and explain how it relates to the rest of the Gospel of John.
• Leadership Skills of Paul of TarsusPublished: Fri, 15 Sep 2017Extract: In the light of Romans, 1 Corinthians and Galatians, what sources of authority does Paul draw on to reinforce his case and what can be learned from the…
• Arguments for the Existence of GodPublished: Fri, 15 Sep 2017Extract: The environment of the universe would be hostile to life of any type. If there isn’t any alignment of nuclear resonance of the carbon with the resonance…
• Oxford Movement and the ChurchPublished: Fri, 15 Sep 2017Extract: It is likely that we will see a growing interest in the Oxford Movement in the wake of proposals by Roman Catholics to declare one of its founders a saint.
• The infallibility of the Bible “The Contradictions”Published: Fri, 15 Sep 2017Extract: Christians, as a basis of their claim, continue to quote “2 Timothy 3:16” which reads, “All scriptures is god-breathed and is useful for teaching…
• Live Together Before Marriage?Published: Fri, 15 Sep 2017Extract: Now-a-days it is the trend among the people that they move in before marriage. Either love or attachment plays a vital role in it. But the main…
• Regarding Facts as TruthPublished: Tue, 01 Aug 2017Extract: Often associated with information and knowledge, a fact is a truth that has been verified and is supported by objective evidence. This being said, facts…