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    in vocation at his presentation ceremony. The training he is put through and experiments that test his grace. Simba realizes at the end that he needs to defend home just as for our faith we need to defend Faith, God, and Heaven. Eucharist is the source of the Christian life, Jesus gave himself completely to us. In the movie The Lion King Eucharist is foreshadowed by Timon and Pumba giving Simba food and water when he was starving. Another way that it is represented is when Mufasa made a…

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    Pentateuch Research Paper

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    and religious perspectives of each of these sources of the Pentateuch JEDP is also known as the four source hypothesis. It suggests that a group of priests used earlier sources along with their own material to finish the composition of the Pentateuch which affected the historical context. JEDP is an acronym that stand for the following: • J or the Yahwist: this is the oldest written source of the Pentateuch that was written between 950-850 BCE. This sources showed God’s promise to Abraham and…

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    Creation Story Vs Genesis

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    Chapter two is said to be written by a Yahwistic sources (Dr. Bucher). The evidence is the way God is referred to. "In the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens, (Genesis 2:4b NRSV)" God is not only God, but He is LORD God. This comes from the word Yahweh, which the Israelites believed the…

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    Classical Asian politics, particularly that of China and India, were influenced by the religions and/or philosophies in their respective regions, being that China was strongly affected by Confucianism and Daoism and India by Hinduism and Buddhism. In China, Confucianism played a prominent role in the Chinese government by how it sought to rectify any sort of political disorder through an emphasis on virtuous behavior. As a result, most rulers tried to act neither greedy nor arrogant, but…

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    characteristics. The J-Source (Yahwist), which is considered to be the oldest source and one of Southern focus, describes God as an anthropomorphic deity and focuses on the making and fulfillment of promises. In addition, within this source, God is referred to solely as “Yahweh”. The E-Source (Elohist), which focuses on the North, does not support the idea of Yahweh being an anthropomorphic deity. This source supports communication through angels and demons, as well as prophecy. The D-Source…

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    1. According to the James Frazer, we can realize that creation story in Genesis came from two different source because the first two chapters about the creation of human contradict each other. The first chapter is from the Priestly Document and the second chapter is form the Jehovic Document. In the first chapter, the god created the world in six days. On the fifth day, the god created animals. On the last day, the god created the man and woman because the man and woman look like the god.…

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    on Earth, as God prepared to send great floods to wipe out all the evil that had built up. As with many ancient texts it is difficult to know the exact heritage and author of even the most famous pieces, as well as determine the credibility of the source. For the Hebrew people, determining the credibility of their early texts and existence is often hard as there is hardly any archaeological finds or note of them in texts from other societies at the time. The famous Hebrew texts, known as the…

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    Religion Vs Confucianism

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    China nor India experienced such dramatic religious change and tensions like the Protestant Reformation in Europe nor did Confucian or Hindu cultures during the early modern era spread widely, as did Christianity and Islam. The similarities of the Asian cultural changes and the European were that Wang Mingyang for Confucianism and some Buddhism and Martin Luther with enlightenment both had similar views of life and how it should be lived. Wang argued that truth and moral knowledge were innate to…

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    Genesis 16 Exegesis

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    Yahwist, Priestly, and Elohist source. Additionally, the final paper will establish a comparative approach between the birth of Ishmael in the Torah and the birth of Ismael in the Quran. The approach will function as a means of establishing commonalities and distinctions between these two texts, respectively. Lastly, secondary sources will be introduced in order to assist in determining arguments surrounding vocabulary, characters, and themes. A more extensive analysis of these sources will…

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    important aspect of Christ’s death is the priestly sacrifice for human being. Christ’s death on the cross is itself the atoning work of which the very heart is the overcoming of sin for “sin…is the obstacle which has to be removed and overcome in the reconciliation of the world with God as its conversion to Him” The priestly function of Christ’s death is the critical issue which cannot be replaced or ignored because it deals precisely with sin as “the source of the destruction which threatens”…

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