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Showing 1 to 20 of 905 for “"christ"”.
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A new creation in Christ
The title "A New Creation in Christ" served as the basis for the examination of the definitive theological and Biblical concepts of the doctrines of creation, humanity, sin and salvation. It integrated the foci of these doctrines, in constructing a paradigm for establishing what is meant by the …
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Christ-saturated preaching: a hermeneutical and homiletical analysis of Christ-centered preaching and its implications
… purpose of this dissertation is to present a Christ-saturated approach to expository preaching. To accomplish this goal, I evaluate the hermeneutics and homiletics of Christ-centered approaches to preaching. In doing so, Christ-saturated preaching has all of the strengths of Christ-centered …
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All We Have is Christ: The Centrality of Union with Christ in the Church's Corporate Worship
This dissertation argues that union with Christ gives definition to the church and should thus be central in the church’s understanding and practice of corporate worship. Chapter 1 discusses the functional theology expressed in the corporate worship of today’s evangelical church, contending that it …
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Proclaiming Christ in a pluralistic context
Christians live in a pluralistic world, which has an effect on their thoughts and lives. This dissertation focuses on the understanding of religious pluralism from the perspective of Catholic theology starting from the positions taken at the Second Vatican Council and how they were received and …
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Born she is the divine Christ child : female figurations of Christ in Black Atlantic literature, theatre, and cinema
… relied heavily on distorted interpretations of Christian scriptures to justify the oppression of black communities in Africa and beyond. The biblical curse of Canaan and the letters of Paul were often called upon to justify turning millions of human beings into merchandise to serve the Western …
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Whispers of Hope: Urban Christ-Centered Education
… study was to explore the culture of an urban Christ-centered day school. the participants in the study included five administrators, fourteen teachers, five staff members, two board members, two donors, six parents, twelve students, and three alumni. The data collection process included 49 …
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The Body of Christ concept in Ephesians
Summary available: p. viii-x
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Biopolitics and Belief: Governance in the Church of Christ, Scientist, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
… analysis of two American religions–the Church of Christ, Scientist (CS), and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)–and the ways that their particular/peculiar ideologies regarding the body govern the everyday realities of their respective memberships. Biopower is the political …
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Bible Class Work in the Church of Christ
317 leaves.
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Tracts to Christ: An evaluation of American gospel tracts
This dissertation provides a biblical, theological, philosophical, and historical evaluation of the seven best-selling gospel tracts in American history: The Four Spiritual Laws, Steps to Peace with God, This Was Your Life!, Eternal Life, Four Things God Wants You to Know, Do You Know?? , and …
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A narrative criticism of Christian identity's Who killed Christ?"
… thesis examines four tracts authored by three Christian Identity rhetors. The study argues that these rhetors employ elements of the narrative paradigm to spread their own brand of hate-based theology.</p> <p>This study employs a method of narrative criticism as outlined by Foss ( 1996) in …
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A Study of the Christ Child Society in Omaha
The decade of the 1930’s marks the rise of the professional social worker. During this time, social work, given genuine status by the depression and the entrance of the Federal Government into the business of relief, has striven to become not only intelligent but scientific. Nowhere can the history …
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Representing vision : mannerist art and the body of Christ
… paintings: the central significance given to Christ's torso in many works. This motif is related to its sources (Michelangelo and antique sculpture), and developed through an analysis of three paintings, J. Pontormo's Descent from the Cross, Rosso's Dead Christ with Angels and the Deposition …
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Christ-Centered Discipleship: a Biblical Concept of Religious Education
… objective was to identify principles form this Christ-centered discipleship that could provide a theoretical framework for Christian religious education.</p> <p>The historical development of the Rabbinic schools revealed a marked departure in Rabbinic discipleship from that of the OT. Moreover, …
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Nietzsche's comparative religion : an analysis of The Anti-Christ
… that Nietzsche's aim in his book The Anti-Christ is to reveal what he regards as the truth about Christianity, and that he uses detailed comparisons to prove this. Many forms of comparison are used by Nietzsche in The Anti-Christ. One is the comparison between Christianity and other …
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King in Liverpool
Thesis (M.Arch)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1960.
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