Essays on Corinthian

I Corinthians The Ist Corinthians is an epistle written by Paul and contains key names such as Timothy and Chloe. Apostle Paul wrote the book with the aim to informing the church of Corinth to watch their ways of behavior (Morgan, 2010). Paul particularly wrote a message to the church to address and remedy the divisions and the immorality that had cropped among men of the church. One main verse of the book is the verse that shows that Paul had received complaints about the church and was in order to arrest them in their early stages, “there are ...

The development of modern artistry and architectural works is an inspiration drawn from the ancient architectural designs and artistic works. It is important to understand the foundation of the architecture that dominated the 19th century towards the 20th century. The era was dominated by classical arts that tended to shape the events of the time. Then later the romantic arts emerged as repulsion to the classical ideology of artistry (David 15-23). It is essential in the American history that certain types of architecture influence the modern day designs that still have many structures that portray or completely use this ...

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Introduction Ancient Greeks have played a significant role in the Western civilization around 4000 years ago. There have been many important achievements that Greeks have made in the past that have significantly impacted the modern world, especially in science, philosophy, arts and government and have influenced our lives dramatically. The ideas of Ancient Greece have had an impact on the modern society, most importantly in the realm of politics. The laws that were created are still being applied in the modern society. The ideals of democracy have been a great ...

The original purpose of the Pantheon temple was to honor all the Gods of Ancient Rome. The time was long before the Catholic Church made Rome its headquarters and the people practice a pagan religion similar to the Greeks. Marcus Agrippa commissioned the temple’s construction under the rule of Caesar Augustus in 27 AD. Inscriptions on the frieze of the porch (surrounded by columns) record the facts of the original construction and then mention two reconstructions. The Pantheon was rebuilt for the first time in 202 AD by Severus and Caracalla. The Roman emperor Hadrian had the temple rebuilt a ...

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The different orders of Greek architecture include: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. The orders are defined by the particular type of column and the effective entablature that is consequently used as a basic unit. The Doric was the earliest and the simplest and on which the noblest monuments were erected. It was followed by ionic and Corinthian. These styles appeared in the temples in the Greece temples after 500 B.C. Their importance is that they were used in the sense that they were used in the ancient Greek buildings. Examples buildings built even now have some Doric order. Their decorative ...

Corinthian, book of correction

Introduction Paul's concern of the misunderstandings in the church at Corinth is. The church was corrupted by ideas and conceptions that were neither based on the scriptures nor were they sensible, even with the Intellectual preacher, Apollos among them (who served as pastor in Paul's absence). The Corinthian church accommodated traditions of the Roman culture and allowed divisions among them. The disquieting reports sent to Paul while he was in Ephesus revealed that the community of members were identifying themselves separately according to leaders they adored. The separations led to divisions in the church leading to Paul's decision ...

Ancient Greeks developed vases during the Bronze Age and used different techniques and materials to achieve a unique style. Some of the styles include the proto-geometric styles that applied during Greek Dark Ages. The style had arcs, triangles, wavy lines, and circles together with artistic expressions of jewelry, mural painting, and monumental architecture. Some of the Greeks that used this technique were from Corinth, Naxos, and Boeotia from Aegean. Greeks in the 8th centuries used geometric art that had the following attributes motifs and iconography in the Mycenaean period while in the Minoan periods the Greeks used abstract motifs characterized ...

Riverside Theatre presents an epic illustration of a well and specifically designed arrangement meant to accommodate the diverse activities. The range of events of events from concerts conferences, speaker presentations, ceremonies and graduations clearly highlights the importance attached to the theatre itself. The stage management and the latest lighting effects bring the epic presentation that reveals a dramatic revelation of opportunities. The lighting effects feature an operable wall that perfectly attaches the audience to the centre stage. This helps in the staging techniques that help in the live performance. The artistic paintings on the stage help in the communicating of ...

The early churches stood out because of their simplicity. However as time went on all things began to get more complex and complicated and today’s church is so different from what it was in the early days. If we look at The Lord’s Supper, we are reminded that there was simplicity about this ordinance. Today this remembrance meal has almost become a mysterious ritual that is done by the church and has today become the brunt of many debates as to the veracity of the sacrament. The book of Acts 20:7 tells us that this meal and the ...

Analysis of chorus in Oedipus

The chorus is like a peanut-gallery. Sophocles uses this group of Thebans to comment on the play action and foreshadow future events. In a play, the chorus plays a very vital role, it adds complexity and depth to the storyline and adds spice to the message that the author intends to portray. It is inaccurate to think that the chorus interferes with our understanding of the play. Even though the chorus adds complexity, this does not mean that it will distract the audience understanding of the play. The role of the chorus in Oedipus and Madea is that it extends our inner ...

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Situated at the center of Rome, the Coliseum, also referred to as Colosseum, is an oval amphitheater that was created to mark the greatness of the Flavian reign over ancient Rome. Initially named as Amphitheatrum Flavium or Flavian Amphitheater (Coarelli and Gabucci, 2001), it is easily the largest amphitheater ever constructed by the Roman builders, and is also the biggest in the world. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World, signifying the exceptional talents of the Roman architects and engineers. In the present day, although the massive structure stands in a ruined condition to a degree, due to ...

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We normally encounter and use the word culture severally in different contexts. We attend to cultural programs, talk about the cultural differences, read about danger of cults, and cultivate bad or good habits. There are various definitions of culture. Culture refers to cumulative deposit of experience, knowledge, values, attitudes, beliefs, religion, and notions of time, hierarchies, meanings, spatial relations, roles, possessions, and material objects that are acquired by individuals in the course of generations by these individuals and their groups striving. In its broadest sense it is referred to as a cultivated behavior meaning that, it is the totality of ...

Ancient Greek Architecture is dated from around 600 BC to the 1st Century AD. The temples, theatres, gateways, tombs, stadiums and other buildings built around this time in the areas under the Greek empire and later, the Hellenic lands constitute the bulk of ancient Greek architecture. This report is a look at some of the best work of that time, the technical and architectural commentary on these structures and the present day relevance of these architectural marvels. Among all, the correctness and strictness of the Greek architectural structures are their most distinctive characteristics. Unlike architectural styles of the past ...

Art has really changed all the way from the time it was discovered. However, it is very hard to notice the differences. (Ann, H, & Keith M. 98). This has been the case with Greek, roman and Egypt. All the arts from these countries had very good pieces of art work. There is one unique thing with art in that despite their differences in making, they all look beautiful in there own makings. The arts in these countries included architecture, painting, sculpture and mosaic work. Others included Metal-work, coin-die and gem engraving, ivory carvings, figurine glass and pottery. It ...

- Who is Octavian and how does he come to power? What are some of the things Octavian does once he is in power? Why is Octavian so important in Roman history? Octavian or Augustus as he later became known was the first Roman Emperor, the man who ended the civil war that followed the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC. Although adopted by Julius Caesar Octavian came to power after defeating his main opponent Antony and his ally Cleopatra of Egypt at the battle of Actium in 31 BC. He then established the Principate, in which ...

The Parthenon and the Pantheon were considered the most magnificent architectures of all time. Though they both have cultural significance in their history, there were differences as well as similarities between them in terms of construction and purpose. The Parthenon in Athens, Greece was built by the ancient Greeks, Callicrates and Ictinus during the Athenian empire between 447 and 438 BC. The temple lies on the Acropolis of Athens and was built to honor the Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena. On the other hand, the Pantheon in Rome, Italy was constructed during the reign of Emperor Hadrian but ...

Discuss the Roman Colosseum OR the Roman Pantheon. Why was this structure built and who commissioned it? Describe the structure using the architectural terms that relate to it and define these terms. What are the most important and innovative features of the structure?

Among the most impressive buildings still standing in Rome, the Colosseum attracts thousands of visitors fascinating with its architecture and its bloody history. When it was created in 72-80 AD it was the largest amphitheater the world had ever seen and the first permanent such structure in the city of Rome (Ramage and Ramage 156). It ...