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 Dr. Orville Jenkins -- Thoughts and Resources

 articles
 New articles in 2006 -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Articles updated in 2006 -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Articles -- Alphabetical Index -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Articles -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources: Index of Articles
 Articles -- Culture and Communication -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 The Flying Kid
 General Articles -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 How We Got Computers (and Taxes)
 Article Topics Menu -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Research on the Web

 assimilation
 Models of Assimilation
 Articles -- Assimilation: How Peoples Develop and Change -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 The Miwok of the US -- An Example of Coalescence

 effectivecomm
 Articles -- The Effective Communicator -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
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 ethnicity
 Ethnicity in the Cities
 Culture, Learning and Communication
 Ethnicity, Language and Population
 Ethnicity in a Multi-cultural Society: What is meant by "Hispanic" or "Latino" in the United States?
 Ethnolinguistic?
 Articles -- Defining Ethnicity -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Language, Tribe and Ethnic Clusters: Analyzing the Ndengereko Cluster in Tanzania
 Multi-Cultural Ethnic Groups: A Communication Strategy
 "Nation" & "People" in Hebrew and Greek
 What is a People Group?
 *** Peoples and Languages ***
 *** Rough Edges of Ethnicity: Determining Ethnicity in the Changing Streams of Language and Culture ***

 faithlife
 *** Why Should I Believe in God? ***
 ** The Meaning of "Fairness" **
 Articles -- Faith and Life -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 God, Heaven and Human Knowledge
 Christian Persecution
 Religion and the State
 Sabbath and Sunday

 islam
  Islam Book titles Menu
  Islam: Main Menu -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
  Menu: Additional Articles on Islam, by Orville Boyd Jenkins
  Islam: Main Menu -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
  Menu: An Outline Introduction to Islam, by Orville Boyd Jenkins
  Menu: The Path of Love, by Orville Boyd Jenkins
  Islam Book titles Menu
  Islam: Presentations Menu -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
  Islam Presentation and Download Menu

 presentations
  Islam: Presentations Menu -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Islam: Life and Values -- Muhammad's Call and Concerns
 Islam: Life and Values -- Themes and Impressions
 Islam: Life and Values -- The World Outside
 Islam: Life and Values -- The World Outside
  Islam: Presentations Menu -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
  Islam Presentation and Download Menu

 langlearn
 Cultural Role and Language Proficiency -- How to Learn a Language
 Menu: How to Learn a Language and a Culture
 Introductory Perspectives -- How to Learn a Language
 Approaches to Language
 Language in Society
 Principles and Techniques to Language Learning
 Philosophy of Language/Culture Learning -- How to Learn a Language
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 langlife
 How Do You Know?
 Articles -- Language and Life -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 ** On the Ball ** Language and Life Series
 Looking for a Plural
 ** Precedence and Dependence ** Language and Life Series
 ** Through Thick and Thin: The Role and Rule of Usage ** Language and Life Series
 ** Universals and Particulars **

 languages
 *** Why do People Have Accents? ***
 Aramaic Primacy -- Was the New Testament first Written in Aramaic?
 *** Cognate Language ***
 Dealienation: Thoughts on Culture Acquisition in Language Learning
 Dialects, Languages and Ethnicity
 *** Glaswegians and Houstonians -- English Placename Adjective Forms ***
 Hebrew Usage in the First Century
 Hebrew -- The Original Language? (Of Course Not!)
 Articles -- Language and Culture -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 *** The Language Jesus Used ***
 *** What Was Koine Greek? ***
 *** Koine Greek as a Mother Tongue ***
 A Quick Guide to Language Learning
 Languages, Languages, Everywhere Languages
 *** Languages Dying ***

 objintro
 A Short Biographical Resume: Orville Boyd Jenkins
 A Short Biographical Resume: Orville Boyd Jenkins
 A Faith Safari -- How Can God Put So Many Opportunities in One Lifetime?
 *** Dr. Obiwan's Personal Computing History ***
 *** Orville Boyd Jenkins: Summary Introduction ***
 *** So Many Languages, So Little Time! ***
 Living and Working in Kenya
 *** Orville Boyd Jenkins: Who is this Guy Anyway? ***
 *** Music in My Life -- Orville Boyd Jenkins***

 orality
 Articles -- Orality and Literacy -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 *** Orality, Literacy and the Bible ***
 Orality and the Post-Literate West
 ** Stories and Storytelling: Reclaiming our Oral Heritage **

 outlineintro
 Foundations of Islamic Society -- Outline Intro to Islam
 Historical Notes -- Outline Intro to Islam
 The Linguistic Names of God -- Outline Intro to Islam
 Major Types of Islam -- Outline Intro to Islam

 pathoflove
 Chapter One JESUS IN THE QUR'AN

 pdl
 Apprentices: A Prayer Meditation
 Artistry in Practice: A Prayer Meditation
 Activity or Attitude: A Prayer Meditation
 Cultivating Community: A Prayer Meditation
 God’s Glory: A Prayer Meditation
 Streams of Grace: A Prayer Meditation
 Meditations for The Purpose Driven Life -- by Orville Boyd Jenkins
 To Know the Purpose Planner: A Prayer Meditation
 Like Christ: A Prayer Meditation
 Menu -- Purpose Driven Life Meditations by Dr. Orville Boyd Jenkins
 Pleasure In and For God: A Prayer Meditation
 Making God Smile: A Prayer Meditation
 What on Earth: A Prayer Meditation
 Worship in Witness: A Prayer Meditation
 The Word: A Prayer Meditation

 peoples
 Afar, Ophir and the Mists of History
 Population Analysis of the Arabic Languages
 Barabaig and Datoga
 "Burakumin" in Japan: Meaning and Connotation of a Ethnic Name
 *** The Catalonians of Spain ***
 A Summary of the Cushite Peoples of Eastern Africa
 *** Cyprus: Notes and Perceptions ***
 Ethnic Distinction Among the Oromo -- What Factors Make a People Group Distinct?
 *** Esau, Blessings and Judaism ***
 *** The Hima People of Eastern Africa ***
 Hima, Ham and Cush
 *** Hyksos and Hebrews ***
 Articles -- Peoples and Cultures -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Italians and Race (Race and Nationality)
 The Kurdish People: an Analysis by language, geography, religion and ethnicity
 *** Race and Ethnicity in the Horn of Africa ***
 *** Scots, Irish and English ***
 *** Who are the "Somali Bantu"? ***
 *** Tigre, Tigrinya, Tigray -- Ethnicites, Languages and Politics ***
 Tutsi, Hutu and Hima -- Cultural Background in Rwanda
 The Yazidis -- An Angelic Sect

 powerpoint
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 PowerPoint Presentation Menu
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 religions
 What is a Cult?
 Articles -- Denominations, Sects and Religions -- OJTR
 Concerns with the Lighthouse Lambast: A Response to an Attack on Major Christian Mission Movements
 *** Greek Orthodox Church ***
 Internet Sources on Eastern Orthodoxy
 *** Relationships Between the Religions ***
 *** Polity, Funding and Authority in Southern Baptist Life: Answer to a Critic of a Baptist University ***

 reviews
 Time as Experience and Idea
 Recurring Classic of Western Christian Mysticism
 It's OK Not to Know Everything
 Refreshing Current Outlook on the Old Testament Makes Sense -- A review of the book by Manfred Barthel What the Bible Really Says
 A New Testament Window into First Century Jewish Literature
 Sci Fi Foundations of Space Science -- Review of the book "Skylife"
 Texas Roots in American Music
 *** Thessalonica, Qumran and the Cult of the Emperor ***
 Divine Concepts Compete, by Orville Boyd Jenkins: A review of Gods and the One God by Robert M. Grant
 Christians Started with a Greek Old Testament, by Orville Boyd Jenkins:
 Book Reviews -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Umbanda, Spirits and Demons and Christianity
 Too Much Supposition
 *** More Speculation About Angels ***
 Critical Thought Construction, by Orville Boyd Jenkins: A review of the book by Schubert M. Ogden, 'The Point of Christology'
 Jewish Analysis of Christian Beginnings with Paul
 Civilian Kirk Commands a non-Federation Enterprise
 Maturing Dead Sea Scrolls Scholarship
 Saved without the Overt Gospel? -- A Deep Analysis
 Postmodern Challenges to a Rising Evangelicalism
 Topical Index of Book Reviews -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Textual Themes and Language Variations in the late Prophets
 "Self-Help" that Says "It's Not About You"

 sciencefaith
 *** Who Created God? ***
 Creation or Creationism?
 *** God and Literacy ***
 Articles -- Science and Faith -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Science, History and the Bible

 sentinel
 == Cyprus Sentinel == Jenkins News, February 2001
 Cyprus Sentinel -- April 1999
 == Cyprus Sentinel == Jenkins News, May 2000
 == Cyprus Sentinel == Jenkins News, June 2001
 == Cyprus Sentinel == -- Jenkins News, May 2000
 == Cyprus Sentinel == Jenkins News, August 2000
 == Cyprus Sentinel == Jenkins News, November 2000
 == Cyprus Sentinel -- Millennium Edition == December 2000
  == CYPRUS SENTINEL == December 1999
 == Cyprus Sentinel == Jenkins News, September Special Edition 2001
 Cyprus Sentinel -- Jenkins Millennium Culture Centre -- Newsletter Menu
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 techniques
 Using a Dictionary in Language Learning
 Eye-learning or Ear-learning?
 How Long Should a Language-Culture Program Be?
 Articles -- Techniques for Language Learning -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 Aspects of Language
 Principles and Techniques of Language Learning
 Music as a Language Learning Medium
 Overlearning
 What Does Please Mean? (Working on Word Meanings)
 Real-Life Learning -- The Principle of Association
 Schools and Institutes in Language Learning
 *** Storytelling for Learning and Teaching ***
 I'm Tone Deaf
 Working on Tones
 *** Translation? ***

 theology
 *** God and The Problem of Evil ***
 *** God and Nothingness: Thinking God out of Existence ***
 *** Did God Create the World? ***
 *** Does God Really Exist? ***
 Articles -- Theology and Christian Faith -- OJTR
 Names of God and Words for God -- Thoughts on Beliefs and Usages
 *** Are Older Bible Manuscripts More Reliable? ***
 *** Is the Textus Receptus Inspired? ***
 *** Who is God? ***

 theolreligion
 What about the people who were born before Christ?
 *** The Exclusively Inclusive Gospel ***
 Articles -- Christianity and World Religions -- OJTR
 A Simple Theology of Religions

 whatisculture
 What is Culture? -- Cognitive and Social Culture
 What Is Culture? -- Culture and Experience
 ** Gestures **
 ** Greetings **
 ** How Do You Feel? **
 ** Language in Cultural Worldview **
 ** Learning as Culture **
 ** Learning to Be Happy **
 ** Religion as Culture **
 ** Socialization and Self-Identity **
 ** Social Roles **
 Social Institutions
 ** What's For Supper? -- Formatting the Communication Event **
 ** Technology as Culture **
 ** The Theatre of Culture **
 ** Time -- A Cultural Concept **
 ** Values in Culture **
 Articles -- What is Culture? -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 ** Worldview in Culture **

 words
 *** Apostrophes and Possessives ***
 *** Bags and Cases ***
 Too Many Cooks: Proverbs at Odds?
 Why are Police Called Cops?
 Debts or Trespasses?
 An elephant never forgets
 Articles -- Words and Sayings -- Orville Jenkins Thoughts and Resources
 New Words
 Comments on English Word Origins
 Driveways and Parkways
 Pros and Cons
 How do You Spell "Okay"?

 y2k
 Was it 4 B.C. When was Jesus Born?
 The Dates of Christmas: The New Calendar and the Celebrations
 The Dates of Christmas: Why do We Celebrate Christmas in December?
 Year Zero: Counting to 2000
 The Second Millennium -- When Did it End?
 The Year 2000 and Christianity: A Misguided Focus

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