{"id":36429,"date":"2024-10-30T01:28:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T01:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/introduction-and-thesis15-main-content60-mechanics-spelling-grammar-etc15-formatting-references10\/"},"modified":"2024-10-30T01:28:06","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T01:28:06","slug":"introduction-and-thesis15-main-content60-mechanics-spelling-grammar-etc15-formatting-references10","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/introduction-and-thesis15-main-content60-mechanics-spelling-grammar-etc15-formatting-references10\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction and Thesis\t\t\t15% Main Content\t\t\t\t\t60% Mechanics (Spelling, Grammar, Etc\u2026)\t15% Formatting\/References\t\t\t10%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This semester, rather than<br \/>\nwriting one large research paper, you will be writing two short papers (800 \u2013<br \/>\n1000 words each) discussing various themes related to the Gospels, Acts, and<br \/>\nthe NT Letters. For each paper, 3-5 sources, other than the Bible, are required.<br \/>\nThese sources must be \u201cscholarly\u201d sources such as books and journal articles. Websites,<br \/>\nblogs and devotional type articles are NOT considered scholarly sources and<br \/>\ncannot be used. Class lecture notes and the textbook may be used as sources. <\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Turabian formatting for the paper<br \/>\nis required and solid academic writing is expected for these short papers.<br \/>\nIn-text citations with a bibliography page is acceptable for this assignment. The<br \/>\nstudent should be able to clearly and concisely communicate thoughts and<br \/>\ndisplay good knowledge of the subject at hand. The student should write from<br \/>\nthe third person and avoid \u201cdevotional\u201d type writing. These are academic essays<br \/>\nand should be treated as such.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The following rubric will be used for grading.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Introduction and Thesis<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>15%<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Main Content<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>60%<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Mechanics (Spelling, Grammar, Etc\u2026)<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>15%<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Formatting\/References<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>10%<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Gospels and Acts introduce us<br \/>\nto: <\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Life and Work of Jesus, and\u2026. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Birth of the Church. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">We are also introduced to the<br \/>\nvital themes of: <\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Kingdom of God and\u2026. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Salvation<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In this short paper, you are to connect the dots<br \/>\nbetween these four areas. Explain how you see the vital themes of the Kingdom<br \/>\nof God and Salvation being exemplified through the life and work of Christ and<br \/>\nthe early church. Think of a giant puzzle where each gospel and the book of<br \/>\nActs places a piece of the puzzle to ultimately reveal a beautiful picture of<br \/>\nthe Kingdom of God and Salvation<\/span><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">must site 3-5 sources&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This semester, rather than writing one large research paper, you will be writing two short papers (800 \u2013 1000 words each) discussing various themes related to the Gospels, Acts, and the NT Letters. For each paper, 3-5 sources, other than the Bible, are required. 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