The Book of Job / Court Imagery : A 5 page paper that
considers the use of court imagery in the Book of Job. The
writer contends that court imagery is an effective means of
supporting the themes of suffering and justice in the work.
Bibliography with 2 sources. Bookjob.wps

Book of Job / Divine Justice : A 5 page paper that provides
and overview of the discourse between Job and his friends in
The Book of Job and reflects on the impact of this discourse on
the concept of divine justice. Bibliography lists 2 additional
sources. Bookjob2.wps

Is God Just? : “Doth God pervert judgement? or doth the
Almighty pervert justice” (Job 8:3)? It has been argued that
God, in his omnipotence, is at once loving and capricious. This
5 page paper examines the motivations of God in reference to
the casting out of Adam and Eve, the test of Abraham and the
troubles of Job. An analogy of parenthood and parenting
techniques is proposed with the circumstances compared with
the stages in the development of a child. No other sources cited.
Godjust.wps

Book of Job vs. The Odyssey : A 5 page essay comparing
Job to Oedipus from Sophocoles “Oedipus The King.” Issues
such as free will are discussed throughout. No Bibliography.
Bookofjo.wps

Comparison/ Bible & The Odyssey : A 5 page comparison of
the first chapter of the Hebrew Bible and Homer's epic poem,
"The Odyssey." Throughout history, from the time of the
earliest civilizations, there have been literary compositions that
attempted to explain life and the consequences of human action
as it might relate to divine will. Each culture has addressed the
relationship to the divine its own fashion. Homer expressed this
for the ancient Greeks and unknown Hebrew scholars recorded
the oral traditions of the Jewish tribes. No additional sources
cited. 99bibody.wps

The Book of Job / Similarities & Contrasts to the Teachings
of Socrates : A 5 page review of the teachings of Job
compared and contrasted to those of Socrates. Concludes that
while both hold valuable lessons it is those of Job which are
most instructive since they teach a faith in an almighty power.
Bibliography lists 3 sources. Jobsocr.wps

Satan And The Book Of Job : 5 pages in length. Say the
word Satan, and most people immediately think of a devilish
character who inflicts torturous pain and misery on his victims.
But the Satan known in the Book of Job was not such a
malevolent being; in fact, it was with the permission of God that
he imposed harm upon Job, a faithful servant to God. The
writer defines Satan's place within the Book of Job and briefly
describes his actions with respect to Taoism. Bibliography
included. Satanjob.wps

Animal Sacrifice: How Religions Lend Insight To The
Teachings Of Sacrifice In The Old Testament : 10 pages in
length. The study of animal sacrifice in other religions lends
insight to the teachings of sacrifice in the Old Testament in that
it often correlates with the concept set forth by biblical
instruction. Animals have been looked upon as sacrificial for a
number of religions that utilize their flesh and bodily fluids as a
means by which to either stave off evil spirits or to bless
themselves and their people. Religions that continue to employ
animal sacrifice in contemporary society, however, have been
met with great consternation and legal resistance, inasmuch as
people all over the world are evolving to such a point that
sacrificial ceremonies are no longer considered to be a
universally accepted practice. The writer discusses animal
sacrifice in relation to religion and the Old Testament.
Bibliography lists 10 sources. TLCsacri.wps

Bible Studies / Exegesis On Luke 1:26-38 : A 4 page paper
that provides an exegetical overview Luke’s narrative in verses
26-38. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Lukee.wps
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