Essays and Research Papers on The Bible

A 3 page paper which examines how Christ communicated with his disciples. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 6 page research paper that compares Old and New Testament teachings on the topic of praise and worship, it is clear that there was a definitive change in context that can be traced theologically to the tremendous effect caused by the earthly manifestation of God personified in Jesus Christ. The writer discusses the Greek ...

This 6 page paper provides an exegesis of John 6:51-58. This paper provides an overview of the central structure, vocabulary, translations and canonical significance of this passage. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 10 page paper that discusses the range of human emotions in these two Psalms and how we feel these same emotions in different situations today. The similarities between Psalm 22 and the Cross are pointed out. The writer comments the Psalmists not only expressed their innermost feelings honestly, they are able to draw the ...

This 3 page paper compares and contrasts Christmas with Jewish holiday celebrations. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 14 page research paper that examines this topic. Paul Johannes Tillich (1886-1965), renowned German-American scholar and Christian existentialist philosophy, is considered to be--along with contemporary Karl Barth--one of the most influential Protestant theologians of the twentieth century (Paul Tillich). A prevalent theme throughout Tillich's writing is his focus on the person and work of ...

A 10 page research paper that discusses the interreligious dialogue between Catholic and Jewish leaders concerning educational reforms and practices, with particular emphasis on diversity and the need for moral education. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 5 page research paper that addresses specific topics that are drawn from Peter Kreeft's Fundamentals of Faith. An apologist for the Catholic Faith, Kreeft addresses arguments for the existence of God , the relationship between faith and truth and the new paganism. Bibliography cites 7 essays drawn from this one source.

This 4 page paper begins by reporting the issues of controversy regarding the background for this letter. The writer then discuses the purposes for the letter and what Paul said to the Galatians. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page paper. The writer identifies the seven signs in this Gospel and discusses the significance of each. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 5 page essay/research paper that discusses the meaning of baptism of the Holy Spirit in contemporary Christianity. Many Christians today promote the concept that "speaking in tongues" is proof-positive of "baptism of the Holy Spirit" (Williams 84). This brings up the questions as to whether or not those who have not spoken in tongues ...

This 4 page paper provides a portrait of the historical Jesus which situates him in the Jewish society of his time and helps explains the nature of his life and accounts for his tragic death as a crucified Messiah. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

An 8 page paper which examines Chaucer’s attitudes and beliefs concerning the Church as seen in his Canterbury Tales. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 7 page paper that explains meaning of the phrase "Son of God" and discusses other issues concerning Jesus, such as His mission and purpose, why He had to die, and some of what He preached. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 20 page overview of the Pashtun. This paper oulines the manner in which Pashtun affiliation is established and discusses the place of the Pashtun within Islam. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

An 11 page research paper/essay that discusses Christology, defining and offering history. The writer offers a fundamental view of Christology, offering suggestions to the student on how to express a personal Christological creed. Sections of the paper address the historical Jesus, that is, what the factual record of Jesus' life influences understanding of Christ's nature ...

A 4 page paper which examines the teachings of the historical Jesus. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

4 pages in length. The writer expounds upon the meaning of crusade and jihad as they relate to the historical significance of Christian and Islam interaction. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

An 11 page research paper that addresses various topics pertaining to the nature of God. Topics addressed include propositional and relational knowledge of God; how we come to "know" God; the names of God; the relationship between God in the Old and New Testaments. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the vast differences between these two Gospels relative to the birth of Jesus. The specific verses are: Matthew 1:18-2:23 and Luke 1:26-2:40. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page research paper/essay that examines the life and work of Pope Gregory the Great. Gregory I, known as "the Great," was pope from 590 to 604 and considered to the "last of the Latin Fathers of the Western Church." What sort of man was Gregory to earn such appellations? The history ...

A 3 page paper that begins with some basic background information about where and when this letter was written. The writer identifies the unique characteristics found in this epistle and discusses the purpose of it, including Paul's instructions to the people. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

An 8 page paper which examines the Christian view of euthanasia. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper that begins with the definitions for 'baptism' and 'ablution' according to Judaism. The writer then discusses the purpose of baptism and ablution and points to references that illustrate baptism in terms of meaning in the Old Testament. The differences with John's baptism rite in the New Testament are discussed. Bibliography ...

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses Willard's four questions as they relate to adolescents. No bibliography.