Herculaneum

An Exegesis of James Synopsis/Overview: The Book of James is addressed to the twelve tribes in the Dispersion and outlines how an individual should live their life. The book of James outlines the faith walk through sincere religion, honest faith, and wisdom. The book of James also contains a significant parallel to Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5-7. James begins by describing the overall traits of the walk of faith. James goes on to discuss the evil of the tongue, the responsibility

one's self, but that does not make it any less unacceptable. Steps have been taken to restrict tourists to conserve parts of the site. The governing body for Pompeii has begun issuing new tickets that allow for tourists to visit cities such as Herculaneum and Stabiae, to reduce the pressure on Pompeii. Additionally, there are cautioning signs, roped off areas and closed buildings, but the site continues to suffer from the impulses of its visitors (Wallace

• Chapter 1 Notes - Prehistoric Period o Paleolithic Period – "Old Stone Age"  Old and primitive period  Around 50,000BC  Artwork consisted of cave paintings  Brutal period  Average life expectancy was about 20 years o Neolithic Period – "New Stone Age"  Begins around 9,000BC  Neolithic Revolution • Agriculture o Allows people luxury of staying in one place; stability and performance o Cornerstone of civilization • Domestic Architecture