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'''Tatarnikov Alexander''' - religious figure. The theme of the poster is very popular and it is associated with religion [[Category:religious figure]]

Mennonite denominationalism matters, to upholding the religious core of and again, prompting us to revisit the Anabaptist Vision or figure out how

...ow the Mennonites that form one congregation in my area are under the same religious umbrella as the Mennonites that form a different one, let alone how the Men

...o tended to focus more on issues of social justice without concern for the religious reasons for working for social justice. In many ways college has helped me ...owever – my parents and church community gave me a fair amount of space to figure out what I believe, which is a process I am still undergoing. I have yet to

...foot washing and uniformity in dress. But he was just seen as the Radical figure of the Reformation and Reist as the one of the normal party. Ammon succeede ...ed to establish a church in Ireland to follow his ancestors as part of his religious devotion.

...l lessons. One important lesson has to do with proper respect for leaders, religious leaders in particular. The writer of 2 Corinthians devotes a large part of ...ds as one of seven letters whose authorship is uncontested. The historical figure of Paul, a late Apostle of Christ, is the author according to the best scho

really had to try to figure out what my religion meant to me. The first was when I decided to work at a summer camp in Alaska. It was a religious

...nostic opponents. Gnosticism in Corinth, by Schmithals' description, was a religious movement that viewed human beings as essentially divine. Salvation comes to ...thians''. His clue to part of the identity of the opponents comes from the figure of Apollos in 1 Corinthians. Apollos like Philo, his Alexandrian Jewish cou

...and to initiate him into the teaching and requirements of Hindu dharma, or religious duty and devotion. A Sikh granthi, a reader of the sacred Granth, also came ...accustomed place and prayed, looking into the strange light. Then I saw a figure in the light, strange but somehow familiar at once. It was neither Siva nor

...ons to anyone, including the characters themselves. The Persian king can’t figure out what to do, so he asks advisors. The advice, which he takes, causes pro ...perhaps beyond. This dispersion left the Israelites without a political or religious center and resulted eventually in a transformation of their identity as Jew

...the latter it was a “child-grace” relationship.⁶ Since Menno’s religious experience placed him very close to Luther, there was nothing he desired mo ...word of Zerubbabel to those who build the temple in Jerusalem, “which is a figure of them and a shadow of things to come.”

The Christian church did not originally look on Jonah as a negative figure. Motivated by Matthew 12:40-41, many of the early church writers saw Jonah ...nah, whose love for his people pushed him to insist on justice. The second figure featured in all four scenes is God. In the final scene God and Jonah final

...e tyranny of sin and Satan; from bondage to long and powerful cultural and religious traditions; freedom to love, to serve, to live the more abundant life. Ther ...of Christian character that is sketched in this passage is drawn from the figure of Christ in the Gospels. It is God's purpose that we should "be conformed

* Pardes, Ilana. ''The Song of Songs: A Biography''. Lives of Great Religious Books 32. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019.

..., including those of conquest. Since Joshua represents an archetypal royal figure, it is not surprising that the correspondence between the names of Joshua a ...the narrative by actions that are located squarely in the territory of the religious and sociopolitical enemy, the despised Samaritans” (Swartley 1994: 141).

...d Testament has no validity apart from the New. The Old Testament is but a figure of the New. What was valid in the Old Testament is not valid in the New. St # See Steven E. Ozment, Mysticism and Dissent: Religious Ideology and Social Protest in the Sixteenth Century (New Haven: Yale, 197

...ed as the courageous prophet, for he challenged the devious ways of kings, religious leaders, and commoners. A frequent term in his tirades is "deception" (''sh ...t can still be said that personal and denominational stories and histories figure large among them. A classic is ''The Martyr's Mirror'', stories of how God

...mes to us from the world of ancient Israel, however, historical, cultural, religious, legal, and other information regarding that world will often be required i ...scene. In each case, Jethro plays the same role, namely that of the father figure and host receiving the fugitive(s) from Egypt—first Moses, and later Mose

In terms of characters, the writer parades before us one unforgettable figure after another. Think, as examples, of Eglon, a grossly overweight king whos ...Judges Cycle throughout this section as a way of demonstrating the actual religious and political erosion of Israel alluded to in 1:1–3:6.