Was there a sudden break in the world of art, literature, and music when modernism gave way to postmodernism? Philip Nel attacks the notion of tremendous and sudden change in artistic understanding and literary practice. Instead, in The ... P Nel - University Press of Mississippi 被引量: 7...
What is Earthseed in "Parable of the Sower"? What does The Parable of the Great Banquet mean? What is the meaning of the Parable of the Pearl? What does The Parable of the Great Dinner mean? What is the purpose of parables, according to Jesus?
The present study tests the empirical foundation for this method by examining the way in which three groups of participants familiar with handling scripture (N=31, 14, and 47) interpret the Marcan narrative concerning the cleansing of the temple and the cursing of the fig tree. The data ...
"pertaining to the Bible," from Bible + -ical. Related: Biblically. An earlier adjective… See origin and meaning of biblical.
except the fact that the Founding Fathers did not envision a nation governed by priests. They did, however, believe in a nation "under God" (which is the meaning of the word "theocracy"). They believed in a government of verylimitedpowers, but one which was, nevertheless, committed to B...
Of course, this does not make any sense, but this is what the guru, John Walton, would have us believe from p50 of his book The Lost World of Genesis, where he says: “the meaning of the repeated formula ‘it was good’, which I propose refers to functioning properly…functional readi...
Mr. Bryant, however, gives a curious turn to the evidence derived from ancient naturalists. He quotes 'Theophrastus, and admits that a Greek must be the best judge of the meaning of the Greek word, but urges that the Sept. translators concealed the meaning of the Hebrew word, which he ...
The ancient Hebrews, in particular, very rarely used any terms of reproach more severe than those of שָׂטָן, satan', meaning "adversary," or "opposer;" רֵיקָה, reykah', paccia, "contemptible;" and sometimes נָבָל, nabal', "fool," an ...
The Greek word is “hilasterion” which means appeasing or expiating. Another meaning for the word propitiation can also be mercy-seat. Paul when writing to the Romans expounded on why the wrath of God would fall on all of mankind who suppress the truth in unrighteousness.He also makes th...
17 And he left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where he spent the night. Jesus Curses a Fig Tree 18 Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. 19 Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found ...