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"The Anchor Of The Soul That Enters Within The Veil": The Ascension Of The "Son" In The Letter To The Hebrews, Felix H. Cortez

Dissertations

Problem
This dissertation studies the nature of Jesus’ ascension to heaven and its role in the argument of Hebrews.

Method
The study consists of an analysis of those passages in which Jesus’ ascension is referred to directly (Heb 1:6; 4:14-16; 6:19-20; 9:11-14, 24; 10:19-22) and a study of the imagery Hebrews uses to couch its theology, giving special attention to the role of this imagery in the progression of the argument. The study is both exegetical and theological in nature, seeking to provide an analysis of specific passages as well as systematization of their import.

Results
The six passages that …

Dreading The Whirlwind Intertextuality And The Use Of The Old Testament In Revelation / Jon Paulien., Jon Paulien

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.

A Study Of Prisoners Of War In The Twentieth Century, Victor Montejo

Student Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

The Presence Of The Covenant Motif In Amos 1:2-2:16, Reinaldo W. Siqueira

Dissertations

The presence and use of the OT covenant(s) in the book of Amos has been a highly debated issue for the last century among OT scholars. The dissertation attempts to address this issue through an exegetical study of the "Oracles Against the Nations" of Amos 1:2-2:16. This pericope of Amos was chosen because it has played a central role in the argumentation that denies the existence of any notion of covenant in the book.

Chapter 1 introduces the controversy that surrounds the issue of the presence or absence of covenant in Amos, while chapter 2 surveys the scholarly debate and …

A Handbook To Integrate United States History And Literature Based Reading In The Intermediate Grades, Todd Raymond Brisco

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

A Handbook Of Strategies Designed For Teachers Of Fifth And Sixth Grade Students To Be Used In A Literature-Based Reading Program, Nancy Weltner Keller

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Twenty-Third Lincoln Birthday Service : Memorial Hall, Chicago, Sunday, February 12, 1922, 2:30 P.M. / Grand Army Hall And Memorial Association Of Illinois, William Eleazar Barton, Addison Gilbert Procter

Pamphlets

A pamphlet providing the order of events, an address given for the event, and "Why We Honor Abraham Lincoln" written by William E. Barton for the "Lincoln Birthday Service". Photographs of "standing Lincoln" statue in Chicago and of William E. Barton are included as well. The cover of the pamphlet consists of the title, the author, the location of the service, and an ornate, triangular stamp in the center. A photo of Abraham Lincoln with banners above and below him reading "EX LIBRIS" and "C. E. SIMMONS" is on the inside of the cover.