Resurrection of Jesus

DeMille’s presents a black and white silent classic about the life of Jesus in King of Kings. DeMille’s silent black and white film tells the works of Christ in a way that it truly stands the test of time. There is significant details from scriptures in the Gospels included in the film. Often there were quotes from the bible with footnotes of chapter and verse. This film is produced in a way that makes it easier for the audience see the reverence to the Bible. There are also dialogues shown…

attributed to the apostles Matthew and John. The Apostles accompanied Jesus thought his ministry and therefore would have been witnesses to his…

assignment centered around Jurgen Moltmann who wrote The Crucified God and provide an extract of his work. This work discussed the suffering of God, both his ability to suffer as well as implications surrounding his suffering and the suffering of Jesus on the Cross. Moltmann argues “If God were really incapable of suffering, he would also be as incapable of loving as the God of Aristotle, who was loved by all, but could not love” (McGrath, 2011, pg. 190). He argues that by being capable of…

The Adaptation of Old Testament Titles by Disciples of Jesus: Evolution through New Eyes In a 2012 letter to my siblings, I informed them that I’d be hiking the 540 mile Camino de Santiago in the north of Spain because I needed to spend time talking to God. I’d lost my nineteen year old son and frankly, I needed some answers. If saints and mystics had heard His voice, then I most certainly deserved to. As I trudged up and down the French Pyrenees and through the eucalyptus forests on the…

characters, and a considerable amount of dialogue. They also capture Jesus as teaching generally through parables and short sequences of proclamation. John’s Gospel, however, is much more drawn out and inner-directed. John’s Gospel clarifies many doctrines through the story of Jesus. He directed his writings towards the persecuted Christians and their culture. The text is full of long dissertations, essentially from the mouth of Jesus. John’s Gospel consists of no characters. Alternatively,…

this narrative to compare the surrogacy of Hagar to the surrogacy of Jesus. Williams argues that Jesus “represents the ultimate surrogate figure; he stands in place of someone else; sinful humankind. ” Her theology illustrates that since Christ is the surrogate for humanity, to reverence his death is to celebrate suffering and make exploitation sacred. Instead, Williams would argue that humanity’s redemption is in the resurrection of Christ and not his death. This argument is a major difference…

Jesus in Christianity is often seen as the central figure of worship, a divine individual, and has also been described in the bible as performing miracles with gifts that his father bestowed on him. It is a common misconception of many believing that Jesus is seen the same in every religion. However, the religion of Islam proves that Jesus is not seen with the same perspective that Christians see Jesus; although there are some similarities. In Islam, the Qur’an (which is the moral code for…

Magdalene, and other disciples of Jesus, to his tomb, finding it empty. After this, an angel appears, proclaiming the good news that Jesus has risen from the dead. The play involves a number of dramatic characteristics, such as the setting, which is at the tomb of Jesus, the characters, which…

Approximately 700 people were in attendance. Part I of the Messiah focuses on the birth and life of Jesus. It begins with promises of the birth of the Christ that reference the book of Isaiah often. For example, one of my…

teaches us about Christ such as his suffering, death, and resurrection. All of these events can be depicted through Aslan and the adventurous kid. Aslan allowed himself to be killed on a great stone table. The witch and others mocked Aslan, just as Jesus was mocked in front of people when he was being crucified. They questioned his abilities to save himself from being killed without doing anything wrong. This example relates to the Bible when Jesus was being questioned by the nonbelievers “If…