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The second section is dedicated to the Orthodox attempts of the formulation of the new testament canon.... His rationale was to challenge the view of God in the Old Testament and to comment the new testament as the rejection of the older doctrine, “a Gospel of Love to the exclusion of Law”8.... Jewish writings in general tended to favor Matthew and disregard Paul, as Paul was one of the most active proponents on the independence of Christian doctrine from the Old testament code of conduct (the diet, circumcision, and a holiday once a week prescribed by it)3....
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Research Paper
The original Old Testament was written, mainly, in Hebrew with some Aramaic, while the original new testament was written in common Greek.... Regarding the old letters as the Word of God, the Christian church took them for sacred rituals and worship.... When the letters of the Apostles had been written; they were added to the Jewish Scriptures completing....
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Research Paper
In the paper 'Christian Eschatology since the 19th Century' the author looks at Christian eschatology, which has a much deeper meaning than it is projected and what we understand.... In the earliest recorded history of 1844, eschatology was used in one of the essays considered anti-Christian.... ...
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Assignment
This is evident in the new testament which states 'Doing God's will is not merely a matter of words but of concrete acts of obedience.... n the same way, the new testament states Jesus to be God.... The paper "The Christian Bible - The Old and new testament" discusses that Dawkins states that the God presented in the Old Testament is one who will be viewed with a very negative image by an individual (2007).... This essay will discuss the projection and view of God in the Old and new testament....
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Research Paper
According to the very basis of 'categorical imperative', one should only pursue such actions which can be made universal laws (Kant: the moral order, n.... However, a look into the various moral theories proves that none of them is strongly against killing.... The author of "Morals Based Principles" paper examines Utilitarianism, the Categorical Imperative, Aristotelian virtue ethics, Stoic virtue ethics, and W....
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Coursework
Some complexities surrounding the origins and development of the Old Testament and the new testament have been seen.... This literature review "Origin of Old and new testament Books" discusses belief in God that has been part of mankind since the days of creation.... This paper looks into the origin of both the Old Testament and new testament books.... The history of the Old testament and Israel from the eighth to the fifth centuries can be told, even if it is roughly, in the works of the literary prophets....
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Literature review
In Hebrews 1:1-2, the way God spoke to men in the old and in the new testament times were different hence had various ways of communicating.... The first aspect, the new testament writer, observed the grammatical-historical understanding of the Old Testament passage.... grammatical-historical meaning uses an Old Testament portion of scripture that the new testament writers go beyond.... This report "Hermeneutical Models in Relationship between the Old and new testament" presents the relationship between the New and the Old Testament....
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Report
Through the opening of resources concerning morals that are available in the Old Testament, Birch spurs discussion on characters related to the moral resources and pertinent related to them to issues of ethics in the challenging and complex time.... The paper "Analysis of Let Justice Roll Down Written by Bruce C Birch " states that Birch gives a full-scale full treatment of Christian ethics and Old testament since the year 1923.... Birch displays the ethical controversy within the current modern life in relation to the historical Old testament life giving the reader a clear image on choice making....
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