RELS 102B (Spring 2023) — Final Paper Part 1: Simplified Version of Religion Profile #3 Choose an implicit religion from our list (on Canvas), except you may not choose the gym (or anything similar) or Greek life. Instead of doing the full analysis, you’ll look for articles that provide evidence of what makes that thing […]
How is violence perceived in Buddhism? Do warrior monks or even Buddhist forms of terrorism fit within the spectrum of Buddhist teachings? Why or why not?
Assignment This final essay should be approximately 2000 words, double spaced. Provide at least six peer reviewed sources to help substantiate points made throughout you essays. Just as with the Mini Essays, you must use Chicago Style for references with footnotes and a bibliography. You are required to choose one of the following prompts for […]
Explain the origin of Monotheism using these texts, especially the text by Jan Assmann. What is the African contribution to the Bible, to Judaism and to Christianity and to world religions in general?
Week 14 Assignment 4 “African religions and their contribution to Humanity” Readings (see Canvas) Critical texts for this assignment: Africa, Cradle of Humanity ATR in Key Theses God in ATR Bumuntu Memory Questions Part 1. Summarize the theory of Mitochondrial DNA and the African origin of humanity, and articulate your reflection on the implication of […]
Write a 1,000-1,250-word executive summary of the data which analyzes the challenges and opportunities that may exist to engage the people of this community effectively.
Executive Summary Assignment Write a 1,000-1,250-word executive summary (not including references and appendices) of the data which analyzes the challenges and opportunities that may exist to engage the people of this community effectively. In the executive summary, analyze your findings as they relate to ministry incorporating the following sections: Introduction, which includes identification and description […]
Identify the titles and terms used to define Jesus’s divinity & relationship to God the Father/Creator in the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed (381 CE).
Week 5 Critical Analysis. Controversies, Councils, Creeds (Christology of the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed [381 CE]) When the bishops at both the Council of Nicaea (325 CE) and the Council of Constantinople (381 CE) composed and revised (respectively) a creed that articulates the essence of Christian belief, they claimed to have used biblical language exclusively. (There is […]
Choose one biography or memoir of an American Buddhist. Write a response explaining what you learned from your book (at least two total pages, double-spaced).
American Buddhist Choose one biography or memoir of an American Buddhist (or a Buddhist who has had a significant impact on American Buddhists) to read. Book is attached below https://www.studypool.com/questions/download?id=2821772&path=uploads/questions/3214854/20230424223425crooked_cucumber__the_life_and_teaching_of_shunryu_suzuki___pdfdrive__.pdf&fileDownloadName=attachment_1 Write a response explaining what you learned from your book (at least two total pages, double-spaced). Practice being as specific as possible in your written […]
Develop an appreciation for the major events and personalities who have made significant contributions to the Evangelical Movement from its early beginnings to the present day.
Evangelical Timeline The Evangelical Timeline Assignment will help you to develop an appreciation for the major events and personalities who have made significant contributions to the Evangelical Movement from its early beginnings to the present day. INSTRUCTIONS In your timeline, include at least 50 individuals who have played key roles in the development of Evangelicalism […]
Identify and define the four components of emotional intelligence and rate yourself in each. Give examples you would be willing to share in a public context.
Emotional Intelligence The purpose of this final reflection is to Illustrate your understanding of the competencies in this module; Evaluate your own mastery of these skills by honestly discussing your strengths and weaknesses for each; Make plans for future development in these areas; Formulate an approach for persuading a potential employer that you learned some […]
Why is the issue presented in the article important to discuss? Do you agree or disagree with the views presented? Why or why not?
Reflection Paper Read the following contemporary religious topics article. Write a 1 PAGE double soaced reflection paper answering the following: Why is the issue presented in the article important to discuss? Do you agree or disagree with the views presented? Why or why not? What other views do you believe should be considered for discussion […]
Pick one of the three following primary sources below.Analyze and contextualize it, both as historical and theological source, including what is its place in Islamic history.
Primary Sources Pick one of the three following primary sources: Exchange of letters between the Umayyad Caliph Abdulmalik Ibn Marwan and al-Hasan al-Basrî, on God enabling man to disobey him. Abd al-Jabbar on Gods will and Human freedom, from his commentary on the five principals. Abū al-Hasan al-Ash’arî, on God’s creation of Man’s disobedience, from […]