Clement of Alexandria

biometrics data like finger print, retinal Scan, iris scanning which people thinks that it would be hard to forge. "Using biometrics data such as fingerprints and retina scan can help in verifying that the card actually belongs to the cardholder"(Clement). More likely people are thinking about introducing the "smart card" which when swiped will show all the information like where you are and what you are doing while smart cards are among the most secure technologies available. National ID card

Owing to events like the 9/11 attacks against the World Trade Center in New York City in the United States and the Arab Spring in North African and the Middle Eastern countries, there is a growing interest in the West from people who want to know what is happening with the Arab world. Margaret Nydell in the book, Understanding Arabs , provides information to instruct those who want to increase their understanding about the Arab people in general. Nydell describes Arab beliefs, values, and concepts

idea that was to be found in the Judaism of his day.Evidence of the stance of the first Christians towards warfare and military service is inconclusive.However as time went on Christians were increasingly represented in the Roman army and Clement of Alexandria argued in favour of acting in the defence of the empire on the authorisation

The date and authorship of 1 Corinthians, in general, is highly uncontested. Most biblical scholars are comfortable setting the probable date for the writing of 1 Corinthians at 54-56 A.D. and the author as the apostle Paul. There is a lot of support in the Bible and also historical reinforcement that uphold this date and authorship for the book of 1 Corinthians. The only major area of contention in regards to the letter of 1 Corinthians is in its integrity. Some scholars would argue that the

The Holy Spirit: In the writings of the apologists, there were no distinguish a third person for God’s nature. They gave impression to identify the Spirit as simply the Spirit of the Father. At other times they seemed to identify the Spirit as the Logos, the second person. As Justin stated that; The Logos inspired the prophets of the Old Testament but also said the Spirit inspired the prophets. A few passages seem to identify the Spirit as a third person, some sort of created being inferior to

Christian cannon: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The canonical gospels have many similarities and differences. There are many different theories as to why these differences exist beginning with the observations of Clement, Augustine, and Papias – three fathers of the church. Clement of Alexandria was said to have held a traditional view that Matthew and Luke, the gospels with genealogies, were written first. Augustine of Hippo believed that the gospels were written in what is now their canonical order

From the third to the fourth century, the Roman Empire witnessed a widespread attempt to stop the spread of Christianity. Initially, leaders of the church were predominately targeted, but later anyone admitting to Christianity became a target. The persecutions hit a climax during Diocletian’s reign. These persecutions actually helped the spread of Christianity by glorifying Christians and beginning a tradition of martyrdom that shaped the Church, and the strength that Christians displayed shows that

In this assignment we as the students were asked to explain how Judaic monotheism and the Classical Greek Elements including the Platonic inheritance, has influenced the development of the Christian Worldview. Firstly I believe that a clear description should be allocated to break up and describe the following: - Judaic Monotheism - The Classical Greek elements - Platonic Inheritance - And finally, how all these have influenced the development of Christian Worldviews Firstly, what is Judaic monotheism

by the Egyptian god Thoth. He is said to be the god of the moon, magic, and writing. Hieroglyph comes from the root word hieros which is Greek meaning sacred, and the root word glypho which means inscription. Hieroglyphs were first used by Clement of Alexandria. It was first used in ancient Egypt, as a decimal numbering system. But the decimal was non-positional; it could deal with numbers of great scale. Egyptian used this method mostly in medicine and geometry. The earliest known examples of hieroglyphs

Upon discussing about the importance and significance of Christ’s resurrection, there will be a few different, major aspects that this research paper will cover. The resurrection touches many different area of studies. Those who consider this event to be true (doesn’t have to just be Christian only) will have to agree that it’s a historical landmark; a phenomenal, miraculous event that cannot be too easy to explain. On the theological aspect, which all Christians should be take into consideration