Essays on Christianity Page 26

            The Italian Renaissance produced some of the greatest artist and they in turn produced great masterpieces.  The Assumption of the Virgin by Titian, an alter piece located in Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, a Basilica in Venice, Italy is a perfect example of a masterpiece from the period. Titian’s Assumption of the Virgin –…

Loving God and Other Sins As Friedrich Nietzsche, the revolutionary existentialist, once said, “The Christian resolve to find the world evil and ugly has made the world evil and ugly.” William H. Faulkner’s Light in August, a novel in which the various protagonists struggle with Christianity, soils their relationships with the people around them and…

Which he shed for me in obedience to your holy will. This is the basis on which I stand before you. In this faith I will live and die, fight, and do everything else. Dear Lord God the Father, preserve and strengthen this faith in me by your Spirit. Amen” (Luther and Schultz 135- 136)….

The author of this letter is Paul, as stated in the salutation (1:1). The evidence in the writing also supports the belief Paul as the author; especially in the way he greets the receiver in his letters, and the close relationship between Paul and Timothy. One of the supporting sources in the church history is…

Apuleius’ Golden Ass, the only surviving novel of the Roman Empire, is a tale of aGreek nobleman devoting his life to the goddess Isis following his transformation to an ass and back. Although a work of fiction, the novel reveals a great deal about religion in Apuleius’ society. This information, however, must be viewed with…

Evangelism Evangelism is derived from a Grecian word with its actual significance “good intelligence. ” It is normally related to the missional work. It is the responsibility of every evangelical to distribute the message of Jesus Christ to the whole ministry. Evangelism can be analyzed in four different phases: missional operations. the clip of Christ….

Class, Death and Vietnam: A Review of Christian Appy’s Working Class War. University of North Carolina Press, 1993.             The American involvement in the Vietnam War remains an important issue in American politics. This is because it takes into itself executive powers, Congressional oversight, the American role abroad,  popular opinion and, as this review is…

                Religious maturity is practically and theoretically attractive to many persons such as personality and developmental psychologists, theologians, educators, and counselors.  Mature religions exhibit the following components: strong religious commitment and motivation- religion is some vibrant master-motive which guides life; complexity and differentiation of thinking in regard to spiritual-existential issues; heuristic feature – humility plus…

The main theme of the book is that Jesus Christ is God and the only true way to heaven. Subject of Paragraph: Sacrificial Service for Christ Scriptural Context: The Passage before this one deals with the Supremacy of Christ. It tells that Christ is God and how he reconciled us to him. The passage after…

Gaudium et Spes is likely the most controversial of the Vatican II paperss. with the exclusion of Dignitus Human. It is considered as a pastoral fundamental law ; it remarks on the ever-changing cultural scene. Harmonizing to Fr Robert. advocates see Gaudium et Spes as the canon within the canon. nevertheless. he disagrees with this…