updated for fall 2011 (posted 11 Oct 2011) Is it true that hair
and nails continue to grow after death? No, they only seem to.
What happens is the body dries out after death and the skin
recedes from the hair and nails, making it appear as if they are
longer. In fact, even though hair is not technically "living,"
hair and nail cells still need to be nourished by blood in order
to grow.REL 212: midterm exam The midterm exam will consist of
the following: 1) terms (50%): identify 15 of 17 terms for which
a brief description will be given (a list of all the terms will
be provided) 2) short-answer questions (50%): you may be given
some options from which to choose (more details the better;
focus on being able to discuss the main issues covered so far)
1. Materials covered through 18 Oct (focus on significant
issues, especially as presented and discussed in class): Calvin,
Institutes: memorize the definition of faith at the end of 3.2.7
Leith, Doctrine: through ch. 14; know how Reformed approach to
theology is Aug