Criticism & Interpretation
epub |eng | 1993-03-04 | Author:Richard Bauckham [Bauckham, Richard]

DEFEATING THE BEAST Of the three major symbolic motifs we have been tracing – the messianic war, the new exodus and witness – it is, of course, the third that ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-25 | Author:Peter Enns

Chapter 9 Seriously Updating the Ancient Faith Adapting to Survive I have all my computer software and operating-system updates set on automatic. I don’t want to think about the updates; ...
( Category: Spiritual Growth August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Ben Witherington [Witherington, Ben]

Wealth and Poverty in Acts There has been a tendency in scholarly work on Acts to conclude that Luke has gilded the lily a bit, meaning that he presents more ...
( Category: Bible Study July 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-08 | Author:Keith Giles [Giles, Keith]

In other words, the early Christian’s idea of “scripture” looked radically different from ours and, depending on who you were talking to and what time in Church history, you might ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation July 6,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:John Barton

But rabbinic Judaism, the style of Judaism that is the precursor of what we now think of as Orthodox Judaism, tended to lose interest in messianic prophecy except in certain ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation June 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2003-10-02 | Author:Davis, Ellen F. & Richard B. Hays [Davis, Ellen F.]

Many of Gunkel’s points, above all his concern to understand the text for what it is, are well taken. The genre of the text is indeed a key issue, and ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation April 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-06 | Author:Mark Allan Powell

Empathy, Sympathy, and Antipathy Regarding the Religious Leaders The implied reader does not empathize with the religious leaders in any of these three Gospels, because in all three they are ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation March 9,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-03 | Author:Lee Martin McDonald [Lee Martin McDonald]

D. IRENAEUS’S LIST OF SCRIPTURES Irenaeus did not make a complete list of authoritative Christian writings. He listed the four canonical Gospels and often referred to many NT passages for ...
( Category: Exegesis & Hermeneutics March 9,2019 )
epub | | 2009-12-13 | Author:Vallejo, Fernando [Vallejo, Fernando]

-Sí, compadre. Curó de su epilepsia al epiléptico. -¿Y cómo fue eso? -Muy simple: la Virgen le mandó la Muerte, que lo cura todo, y santo remedio. -¡Qué bueno que ...
( Category: Renaissance August 27,2017 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2003-10-31 | Author:Ben Witherington III

Syrian Antioch was a great city. In fact, Josephus says that it was the third greatest city in the empire, after Rome and Alexandria (J.W. 3.29). We may suspect that ...
( Category: New Testament May 16,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-07-23 | Author:Erwin W. Lutzer

HOW GOD PREPARED THE EARTH FOR MAN The Bible teaches that God chose to create a stage upon which a drama would be enacted, and you and I are a ...
( Category: Exegesis & Hermeneutics April 20,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-09-30 | Author:Block, Daniel I. [Block, Daniel I.]

If the Canaanites actually moved from the towns into the hill country villages, would they have abandoned the worship of the divinities to which they had been attached when they ...
( Category: Old Testament April 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-09 | Author:Ralph P. Martin [Martin, Ralph P.]

Later discussion has suggested a modification of this arrangement, but at the cost of removing certain phrases from the text in the interest of metrical harmony. Jeremias’ reconstruction emphasizes the ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-12-01 | Author:Paul Copan [Copan, Paul]

Nuzi was located near Kirkuk, Iraq, close to the Tigris River.6 Thousands of tablets—the Akkadian Nuzi texts—from the second millennium BC were found there. They mention legislation similar to this: ...
( Category: Old Testament March 27,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Jeff Lasseigne

Get the facts and details right. If you share something with incorrect information, and people realize it, it’s not only embarrassing but also undermines your credibility as a teacher. People ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation March 16,2017 )