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However, through this apologetics course, it has been shown verifiably that the New Testament is reliable and uncorrupted. This means that what Jesus says in the New Testament is most likely the most accurate version of what he taught. According to the Biblical account, Jesus Christ claimed a great number of times to be the Son of God directly, through declaration of his oneness with God, and by multiple inferences made in his explanations…

Strengths and weaknesses A. Strengths She writes some significant points in Greek language using Greek letters, which is very helpful for somebody who needs to go back into manuscripts. I recognize this as a strong strength in the book. Archer is smart enough to find her theme ‘worship’ from anywhere. She analyzes the epilogue. The Apocalypse comes to a close with a brief benediction; “the grace of the Lord Jesus be with you all” (Rev. 22:21 NIV). Archer says “the benediction serves as a…

Kinship ch 8 Chapter eight analyzes the fulfillment and transformation of the Davidic Covenant in Luke-Acts. Davidic themes in Luke are examined from the infancy narratives through the preaching in Acts. Attention is given to the institution narrative, in which Jesus shares His authority with the Apostles. This is solidified through the restoration of the Apostolic college and the sending of the Holy Spirit. With this authority they rule, through service, in remembrance of the paschal mystery,…

The Old Jewish Prague is the second oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe. You can see gravestones from various historical periods there: long black Gothic ones, marble stones from the 16 th century, typical Renaissance decoration, mighty Baroque gravestones, and some of the Rococo ones. This cemetery was founded in the April 23, 1439 and is the oldest existing graveyard from the 15th century. This Jewish element has been the foundation of the medieval Prague and has a unique look to it since the…

God and Beowulf Beowulf, the epic of the god blessed warrior, is one of the oldest written manuscripts we have in the modern era. The epic, though comparatively shorter than most of it fellow stories such as the Iliad, contains a rather thrilling story of the hero Beowulf. Beowulf, the geat Arch Warrior, comes to those struggling in need and slays the monsters that perils them. Yet for all these great deeds, Beowulf does not claim them in his own honor, but of the Lord’s Graces. Admittedly,…

learnt or was directly influenced by this eminent British novelist. This was noticed in his The Double (1846) which protagonist is portrayed as a madman, the same madman from Gogol’s Diary of a Madman (1835). The technique of externalization of manuscript readable from another angle; “Dostoyevsky replays the slide into insanity, before any transcript of it could be made”, he thereby “reassure the distance reader and a madman” (146); every normal act is done from the other side; schizophrenia is…

plays, specifically The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, and Beowulf greatly contrast in their portrayals of their own societies and how the writers of the works would have fit into their own cultures as well. The first manuscript of Beowulf in written form is dated on palaeographical grounds to the late tenth to early eleventh century, or somewhere around the year 700 AD (Jack). Around the time of what is thought to be the conception of the Beowulf poem the area of what…

This being’s existence comes to light by the highly respected scholar named, J.T. Milik that accumulated a thorough history of the writings of Enoch, (including translations of the Aramaic manuscripts); which survived among the texts included in the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1945. This goat-like creature was named Azazel and in Mr. Milks research, he concedes that the connection between the Watchers (fallen angels), named in the text and, this he-goat…

The story of Beowulf is ancient. The first manuscript was penned sometime between the 8th and 11th centuries, but the poem itself dates back to 500 CE. What’s even more remarkable is the age of the stories and histories that comprise the interludes of the text. Arguably, the most famous of these interludes is the Finnsburg Episode. Another, lesser acknowledged interlude is Beowulf’s recount of Herebeald’s death and the Father’s Lament. When reading various translations of this interlude,…

Introduction Five-Point Calvinism has earned great attention amongst theologically minded individuals. The text under review, Whosoever Will: A Biblical-Theological Critique of Five-Point Calvinism is a collection of essays resulting from the Southern Baptist Convention conducted in November 2008. As Pastor Mac Brunson explains, “Here are the clarion voices that are crystalline clear about one of the most important issues of our day. This scholarly work with pastoral practicality gives great…