Born in Heaven, Made on Earth

Born in Heaven, Made on Earth

Author: Michael Brennan Dick

Publisher: Eisenbrauns

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1575060248

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Pejoratively referred to as "idols" in the Hebrew Bible and in western tradition, the cult image occupied a central place in the cultures of the ancient Near East. In Mesopotamia, a ritual (mis pi) was used to "give birth" to the god represented by the cult image. In this volume, three separate essays examine the topic within different ancient Near Eastern cultures, and a fourth provides a modern analogy as counterpoint.


Theodicy and Eschatology

Theodicy and Eschatology

Author: Bruce Barber

Publisher: ATF Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781920691226

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This collection of essays examine two pressing issues in theology - . One is theodicy, that is a blief that in a just God in the face of evil and suffering in our world. The other is the issue of Eschatology, a belief in the fulfilment of Jesus'; saving mission, experienced as God's healing of humanity afflicted by suffering and evil.


A Study of Angels

A Study of Angels

Author: Edward P. Myers

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2010-06-15

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 1451605633

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This study of angelology discusses the origin, nature, activities, and destiny of angels—all based on solid, biblical teaching assuring readers that they are not alone in this world. The interest in angels has never been greater. But with so much speculation and misinformation out there, how can readers separate truth from fiction? This study of angelology discusses the origin, nature, activities, and destiny of angels—all based on solid, biblical teaching. While comprehensive in scope and biblical in foundation, this book is easy to read and understand. This fascinating and informative book assures readers that they are not alone in this world.


The Porterfields

The Porterfields

Author: Frank B (Frank Burke) Porterfield

Publisher: Hassell Street Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 9781013992407

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Science Fair Participation

Science Fair Participation

Author: Instructional Fair

Publisher: Instructional Fair

Published: 1999-02-26

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780742403505

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Acknowledge all the young scientists at your next fair with this impressive and colorful award! Each award comes in a convenient 8" x 10" standard size for easy framing, and each package includes 36 awards.