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General Church Council
792 wordsIt was Martin Luther who, in 1520, brought the discussion of need for a General Church Council back into debate. He, like many others, believed that it should be such a council, and not the Pope, that made all major and final decisions on issues concerning the Papacy. Previously, Popes had gone out of their way to make sure that these councils did not take place. This was because they believed that the Council would spend much of its time trying to wrest Papal control from the Pope. Under Pope P...
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Paul's Preaching In Athens
1,213 wordsBefore Paul went to Athens, he was in Berea preaching God's word. However, there were many furious Jews that were hunting down Paul, so he avoided them and went to Athens, waiting for Silas and Timothy to join him. While Paul was waiting in Athens, he talked to anyone that crossed paths with him. Athens was known for it's magnificent buildings and many gods, as well as being the center for Greek culture, philosophy, and education. In addition, many philosophers and educated men were always ready...
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Israelites Paul
459 wordsPaul's views on Government The first part of Paul's letter to the Romans is very important because during the beginning he gives his credentials so that he may give authenticity to his letter. He declares himself "a servant of Jesus Christ called to be an apostle" Romans 1: 1. This is to give himself credibility when he discusses God's will. The meat and bones of this book starts with the idea of election. The current government of the Romans was mainly aristocratic with the largely powerless se...
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Goodman Brown And Paul
1,031 wordsYoung Goodman Brown vs. Paul After studying the short stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown" and Willa Cather's "Paul's Case", I began to see many similarities within the two stories. Both of the main characters in each story have characteristics that could be looked at as being alike, but after analyzing each character I started to find that although alike in some aspects, these two characters are very different from one another. At first I noticed that both Goodman Brown and Pa...
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Written II Thessalonians
634 wordsI and II THESSALONIANS: The books of I and II Thessalonians, which are in the New Testament, are both letters to a church that Paul the apostle helped establish in the city of Thessalonica. First Thessalonians is agreed by biblical scholars to be written by Paul. The author of II Thessalonians, however, is still being debated about. In II Thessalonians itself, and in secondary sources, there is evidence to support the theories that Paul wrote II Thessalonians as well as the first letter but also...
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Paul Believes
826 wordsIn All Quiet on the Western Front, Paul is morphed from an innocent child into a war veteran who has a new look on society. Paul used to have a carefree life where he was able to be a kid, but when he enlisted into the army it all changed. Paul became a person whose beliefs were changed because of the war. Paul doesn't believe in society anymore especially parents, elders, and school, which used to play a big part in his life. He changed his beliefs because society does not really understand how...
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Soldiers Like Paul
2,798 wordsAll Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front is a story of a German soldier involved with World War One. The soldiers' name is Paul Baume r, a nineteen-year-old student who is convinced to join the German army by his schoolmaster, Kantorek. Some of his classmates are also convinced to join by Kantorek. While in the service, Paul meets many others who play an important part in his life. The time frame of this story is from 1915-1918. Kantorek is a small man who is said to be ster...
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Paul's Pursuit Of His Mother's Love
1,155 wordsIn "The Rocking Horse Winner", a tragic story demonstrating the destructive effects of materialism, D.H. Lawrence employs symbolism to develop the idea that love and happiness can be destroyed by money. Lawrence utilizes the character Hester as a symbol of greed to display the effects of materialism. The author's use of symbolism is mainly to show that children require love and compassion. Paul's rocking horse and the whispering of the house represent his evident need for love. Lawrence uses mon...
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