This was significant because humans could then convey information not by word alone. 3. ... This was based on custom, and any personal interpretation of his word that strayed from the norm would be thought of as going against the divine will and divine justice. ... The pyramids show how important the funeral and burial of the pharaoh was. ... If a noble could be buried close to the pharaoh's tomb and he could carve his titles to show how he served him, and how he could serve him in the future, he might be taken along. ... They also developed two other writing styles, called Hiera...

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In the end I will attempt to integrate ancient daemonology with the concept of the Devil, found only in four major religions (Zoroastrianism, ancient Hebrew religion, Christianity, and Islam), in order to weigh the benefits of personifying evil against alternative methods of combating such a force. ... Originally, the Greek word daimon meant "divine being" (Luck 1985, 163). ... A similar word, daimonion, also could mean "a divine being." ... The main question that must be answered is how the daimon (the impersonal, powerful force in the Homeric epics) became the evil demon (Smith 1978, 432)...

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2) How should we communicate God as a reality? ... Christian philosophers should begin by believing what Christianity professes and seek to acquire understanding of what they believe. ... For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand.... He thus refers to the Letter to the Hebrews: "By faith we understand that the worlds were formed by the Word of God, so that what is seen was not made of things which appear...... He writes: "The truths that we confess concerning God fall into two categories. ...

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No Christian can study God=s Word for very long without coming face-to-face with the dilemma concerning predestination and free will. This dilemma has vital implications for how Christians understand the love of God and the extent and sufficiency of Christ's work of atonement. ... However, this student believes that God is much glorified in his feeble attempts to apply both Scripture and theology to clinical practice. ... But prior to this dialogue is one on how we determine what information is legitimate for the debate. ... Perhaps, depending on how one defines freedom. ...

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