Nazareth

In order for an item to be essential it must prohibit life as usual from taking place. Without the existence of 33 A.D. life for billions of people across the world would be altered so significantly some will argue there would be no purpose to live without the events, people, and culture that were cultivated therein. The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ along with rising minority influence and natural disasters will mark 33 A.D. in human history as the most influential and essential…

In Christopaganism, God the Father is Yahweh or YHWH; God the Mother is Asherah or Mother Mary; God the Son is Jesus of Nazareth or Yeshua and God the Holy Spirit is Awen, Sophia or Wisdom. While it could potentially be expected there would be a daughter aspect to the “family of God”, there is in fact no such “person”. Why you may ask? Because the Son took a wife while here…

different from the one of Mexico. When it is Christmas in Mexico you go to people house and sing to get food. This is called Las Posadas. This is between December 16 through 24. We celebrating the journey that Rose Mary and Joseph had to do from Nazareth to Bethlehem for a search of were to give birth to baby Jesus. Here in the United States is very different. So we should show them another way of celebrating Christmas. They is a lot of ways our culture can become one and believing in this,…

In Matthew chapter five, verse twelve, Joseph “made a home in a town called Nazareth, so that what had been spoken through the prophets might be fulfilled”. This quote illustrates that Joseph was going to Nazareth in order for a prophecy to be fulfilled. Can this idea be related to Christianity’s strong belief in Jesus? Yes, it can. Christians believe that there was a Messiah who arrived in order to redeem Israel. They even demonstrate that he was a man that saved people from sin. Yet, this is…

Christianity has sacred locations as well, such as Jerusalem is where Christianity was originated, and Nazareth, where Jesus Christ’s childhood home is located. Nazareth has a lot of Biblical shrines and provides the tourism for Christians and more. Another Sacred Site is the Sea of Galilee. This is where Jesus taught and gathered his disciples and Jesus also performed the miracle by…

Jesus was a man. Jesus was born into a poor, working family in Nazareth. Jesus was born in a time that was characterized by the political unrest that culminated as a result of the Roman occupation in Judea. But really, who was Jesus? How is he the same or different than the divine figure and gentle shepherd that followers of Christianity worship today? Can the Christian faith be entirely based upon him, the historical Jesus, the real man? The man Jesus is often considered to have been a…

Examples of this can be found in the movie Jesus of Nazareth. At 1:46:52, characters of Jesus of Nazareth are shown going against Jesus when he said that the Kingdom of God was upon them. When they heard this, they reacted to Jesus’s claims as if it was blasphemy and they begin to not believe him. They then proceed to tell him he…

The Jewish communities maintained their faiths in several regions such as Babylonian, Achaemenid, Alexandrian, Seleucid, and Roman. These certain empires were very gracious and tolerable as long as the Jewish paid their taxes and did not cause rebellious activities. The reason why these Empires welcome the Jewish was all Other empires were not as gracious and emperors made their subjects follow strict rules, if they did not oblige the people were dealt with severely or even killed. Empires tried…

For my creative representation of baptism I have a necklace the oil, represents the oil of chrism and the water represents the Holy water. The necklace shows us that it is important to Christians, so much so, we would wear it around our neck. The oil of chrism is important in Baptism because it means strength and the gift of the Holy Spirit. It is a fragrant balsam represents the “aroma of Christ” (2 Cor 2:15). Chrism Oil is utilized during the sacrament of baptism. It is used following an…

Listed below are current books depicting women of the Bible, All of these studies illustrate the similarities of women today and these ladies who lived thousands of years ago in a very different culture. However, none of these books compare and contrast the women, which guide readers to reflect on the end result and consequences of the different tactics women employ to solve problems and resolve conflict. Really Bad Girls of the Bible: More Lessons from Less-Than-Perfect Women by Liz Curtis…