final exam part 2 Write a long essay (three paragraphs or more) in response to one of the following questions. Be sure to indicate which essay you are answering (e.g. “Long Essay B”). 25pts 1. Explain how Christianity understands the death and resurrection of Jesus to be at the heart of the Gospel message. Identify […]
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What we know-think we know, about Jesus of Nazareth derives from many different sources:
Who Is This Jesus? Do we need Him in our Post modern world order OVERVIEW We live in an increasingly diverse and multi-cultural world. Once, one rarely encountered anyone who did not know who Jesus of Nazareth was and, indeed, did not already possess considerable information about him. That is not as true today. What […]
Discuss How are the two Gospels different from one another? (the comparison table will help in thisWhat, in your opinion, best explains these differences? Which Nativity narrative is more historically accurate?
Read the article provided called, “Different Ways of Looking at the Birth of Jesus: Narrative strategies in New Testament infancy narratives,” and the biblical accounts in Matthew and Luke and compare them “horizontally.” There is a comparison table provided that helps you find where some of the differences between Matthew and Luke’s Nativity narratives are. […]
Post your top three choices for the most bizarre non-canonical gospels and provide a couple of sentences explaining why you think they are bizarre.
Paper details: Read the 34 Gospels article (in material files). 1. Post your top three choices for the most bizarre non-canonical gospels and provide a couple of sentences explaining why you think they are bizarre. 2. Indicate the top-three most interesting gospels to you and if you had time you’d like to learn more about. […]
