Christianity in the 1st century

Color, Women and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelism”, by Deborah Jian Lee, enlightening, profound and hopeful as it centers on new, out of the box ways in which people generally pushed into the margins, are redefining their evangelical Christianity. “Evangelicalism is anything but a monolith; it is a vastly diverse landscape”. Meaning, not all evangelicals are the same and perhaps what we think of them or how we envision them is way off the mark. Jian Lee attempts to show us through…

Most of how we contextualize our theology today comes from Paul’s ways of thinking. Many of Paul’s writings about the Church were used for a way to organize the Church and also were used by, “numerous communities of the late 1st and early 2nd centuries preserved Paul’s letters and tried valiantly to apply aspects of his thought to the new situations in which they found themselves.” Even Augustine used Paul’s letters to help form his thoughts over the doctrine of sin. Augustine interpreted…

THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION AND THE END OF THE DIVINE RIGHTS THEORY KRITHIKA KATARIA BA.LLB 1ST YEAR INTRODUCTION The Glorious Revolution that occurred in England was a peaceful and bloodless revolution .It holds great political and constitutional significance in the history of England. As a result of this revolution Divine rule or despotic rule was replaced by the Rule of Law and the supremacy of the parliament was established in UK once again. Divine rule by the king which vested…

Africa. Almost 11 million of the surviving chained persons would then be kicked of the boat in a foreign land, now called America. After hundreds of years of dehumanization, President Abraham Lincoln would sign the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1st, 1863. The 13th amendment goes as follows: Neither…

Abida Bibi Ms. Shumaila Noreen Research Methodology (ENG_514) 13th Feb, 2015 MAGICAL REALISM IN THE LIFE OF PI BY YANN MARTEL 1. Introduction: The term “Magical realism” is defined in different ways. Magical realism in art refers to a twentieth century movement which was started by European artists after World War 1 and which was followed by a second period that began in North America a decade later. The earliest period of Magical Realism began around 1919. Magical realism is a field where…

The Beginning Before the Protestant Reformation, there were many concerns felt be Catholics. Many people began to voice their opinions as more translations of holy text became widespread. An important aspect of this change was when Greek became common use again during the renaissance and so the original Greek scripts were read and therefore interpreted differently by people, since before this only the Latin Vulgate was approved by the Church meaning that the Church controlled the contents of the…

even the design, the walls, decorations, and furniture of the Churchill Room speak if one listens to them carefully. For example, I read a poster that says “Her Majesty the Queen will be visiting Goodenough College on the afternoon of Thursday the 1st December 2016” on the notice board at the entrance of the glorious room. Collectively, the poster, pictures of royal family pinned on the walls and the furniture baffled my overall observation. The complication prompted me with an ideal notion…

212 scheduled tribal groups which together constitute about 7.5% of the country's population. The 2001 census reported that Hinduism, with over 800 million adherents (80.5% of the population), was the largest religion in India; it is followed by Islam (13.4%), Christianity (2.3%), Sikhism (1.9%), Buddhism (0.8%), Jainism (0.4%), Judaism, Zoroastrianism, and the Bahá'í…

----------------------------------- Days, months, years…after the Rapture… …The Devil wanted the Bible, and any semblance of it to be removed from the court house steps…Next it will be your money…”In God we trust” that was to be removed. Making way for electronic money only and the “mark of the beast.” Satan’s antichrist will require everyone have the mark in order to purchase, anything. Warning! Warning! Danger Beware! Don’t take “The Mark of the Beast” which is 666. RFID chip? One day…

Another powerful Scripture it is found in the Bible book of Hebrew chapter 4 verse 12 where it states; “For the Word of God (the entire Bible, once again, God’s con-stitution is “alive” and “active;” it cuts more keenly than any two-edged sword, piercing as far as the place where life and spirit, joints and marrow, divide: It sifts the purposes and “thoughts” of the “heart.” End quote; New English Bible. In addition , in this book you will find exactly what is stated in the book of…