Bethlehem

The life of Yigael Yadin is filled with motivation and purpose. Growing up the son of an archaeologist and women’s rights activists, Yadin learned about inherited historical values; the importance of discovering and preserving history and the necessities of future change in today’s world. Yigael Yadin, first named Yigael Sukenic’s parents Eleazer Sukenik and Hasya Sukenik-Feinsod had a great impact on his life and foundational beliefs. Yadin, enlisting in military exploits at the age of…

twentieth century fundamental Christian upbringing, but attempts to set all that aside and look at the historical evidence available from several perspectives. With his unique journalistic eloquence, he surveys Jesus’ journey from the manger in Bethlehem to the cross in Jerusalem and ultimately, to His ascension back to heaven. Mr. Yancey shares his impressions regarding writing this book as, “I felt like an art restorer stretched out on the scaffolding of the Sistine Chapel, swabbing away the…

The agriculture industry in Palestine is crucial to the economy, and is the pillar of their food security. However, the agriculture industry in Palestine is being controlled and restricted by the Israeli government. Israel continues to use the Palestinian agriculture as a means to inflict collective punishment on the Palestinian people to confiscate more land in the Occupied Territories’ (OT). Israel continues to confiscate Palestinian agricultural land and aquifers by denying Palestinian…

Steven Wells Great Buildings in Architecture Prof. Price 3/9/15 Dome of the Rock Jerusalem (687-691) vs. Oratory, Germigny-des-Près (806-810) There are many differences between the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem and the Oratory at Germigny-des-Près. There are also many similarities between them as well. Before I can get to the comparison between them, I would like to talk about them individually. Both buildings are used for religious purposes to this day. The Dome of the Rock is a temple shrine…

Archbishop that if a person wants to under-stand God they must mold their beliefs around what is outlined in the Bible. The person must believe that Jesus is the son of God; that he is the Savior the Messiah and was born to Mary and Joseph in the town of Bethlehem. In believing this, the person will be able to justify God’s exist-ence. Let us say that two friends are an argument, friend number one is a firm believer in Jesus Christ and attends church every Sunday. He grew up in a very religious…

On May 28, 1830, Congress passed the Indian Removal Act. The law authorized Andrew Jackson to negotiate with Indians for their removal to federal land west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their homelands. Andrew Jackson was able to convince the American people that Indians could not coexist peacefully with them. He argued that the Indians were uncivilized and needed to be guarded from their own savage ways. As a result of his actions, thousands of Indians were forcibly ripped from their…

points such as the man serving as Roman governor at the birth of Christ. This and other reference points lead many historians to believe Jesus’ birth took place around 4 BC (Violatti). Regardless of the exact time, Mary gave birth to Jesus in Bethlehem (Here We Stand, Luke 2.1-20). Shepherds and a group of traveling wise men came to visit the newborn after realizing he was the Messiah (Here We Stand, Matt. 2.1-12). “Jesus...grew up in Nazareth....Jesus’ father was a carpenter and he became…

story as we seek to discover the deep theological truths underlining the celebration of Christmas. (Creation, Fall, Promise, Rescue, Restoration) When we think of Christmas from a worldly perspective we often think of Jesus being born as a baby in Bethlehem with the angels, shepherds, and wise men. But the story of Christmas goes all the way back before the Creation of the world. The Bible actually tells us in Ephesians…

Every weekend, thousands of people flood through the doors of local churches to gather as a body and worship together. Yet, as they walk into the church, say their hellos, settle into their seats and prepare to engage in praise and worship, do they ever really consider how the Church has come to where it is regarding congregational singing? When one considers what interesting facts our history might tell them about the journey to our present state of worship in congregational singing and to…

objective of improving labour productivity management of a business, industry or economy, according to principles of efficiency derived from experiments in methods of work & production, especially from time and motion studies • In 1898 Taylor joined Bethlehem Steel, he was a mechanical engineer who sought to improve industrial efficiency. While working in steel industry, he had observed the phenomenon of workers’ purposely operating will below their capacity that is, soldiering. He attributed…