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Essay: Salvation in traditional vs green theology

revfelicity wrote 3 months ago: This essay seeks to examine traditional ideas about salvation/redemption, in particular examining th … more →

Tags: Theology, vocational deacon, climate change, green theology, eco-theology, thomas berry, Brueggemann, plimer, salvific event

The Premier 2013 Biblical Studies Carnival Containing Everything That's Good and Nothing that Isn't...12 comments

Jim wrote 3 months ago: In what follows readers will be directed to the best posts of the first month of the year of our Lor … more →

Tags: Bible, Biblical Studies Carnival, Biblical Studies Resources, biblioblogs, Bultmann, Dead Sea Scrolls, media, Modern Culture, reception history

On Gerhard von Rad's Birth Anniversary2 comments

Jim wrote 7 months ago: Those who are wise learn from their forebears- even if what they learn is to leave them to the side. … more →

Tags: Modern Culture, Old Testament, University of Tübingen, University of Jena

Goddess as Love: From Experience To Thealogy by Carol P. Christ16 comments

Carol P. Christ wrote 8 months ago: If theology is rooted in experience, how do we move from experience to theology? In my life there ha … more →

Tags: Death and dying, General, Goddess, Goddess spirituality, thealogy, Theology, alice walker, Biblical Theology, Carol P. Christ

Any Friend of Gerhard von Rad...1 comment

Jim wrote 8 months ago: Is a friend of mine.  And it seems that one Benjamin Smith is an admirer of von Rad’s work, so … more →

Tags: biblioblogs

Opinions and Viewpoints7 comments

Jim wrote 9 months ago: Following you’ll find a list of people whose opinions matter to me and whose viewpoints I valu … more →

Tags: Theology, Israël Finkelstein, Huldrych Zwingli, Maurice Casey, John Calvin, Rudolf Bultmann, Niels Peter Lemche, Johannes Oecolampadius

What Is Old Testament Theology?9 comments

Joseph Kelly wrote 1 year ago: If it were possible to ask the author of a book on Old Testament theology written during the first h … more →

Tags: Jewish Biblical Theology, Old Testament Theology, benjamin Sommer, Isaac Kalimi, James Barr, Joel Lohr, John Rogerson, Marvin Sweeney, Richard Briggs

Remembering Gunther Plaut’s Chumash (Pentateuch)

Theophrastus wrote 1 year ago: On February 8th, Gunther Plaut died at age 99, after a nine-year-long struggle with Alzheimer’s dise … more →

Tags: Judaism, Hebrew, Hebrew Bible, New Testament, Leopold Zunz, Martin Buber, Franz Rosenzweig, Moses Mendelssohn, adele berlin

Konrad Schmid: Gerhard von Rad's Interpretation of Genesis 22

Jim wrote 1 year ago: Konrad uploaded his 2008 Interpretation essay to Academia.edu today. Here. It’s still very muc … more →

Tags: Bible, Book of Genesis, Abraham, binding of isaac

Story and Generalization in Old Testament Theology7 comments

Joseph Kelly wrote 1 year ago: What is the relationship between story (divine verbs) and generalization (divine adjectives) in the … more →

Tags: Old Testament Theology, Terence Fretheim, walter brueggemann

Reading the Bible Again for the First Time: The Prophets

Rev. Anthony David wrote 1 year ago: The voice of Isaiah, one of the classic Hebrew prophets: In the year that King Uzziah died [probably … more →

Tags: social issues, Spiritual Growth and Development, World Religions, Sermons and Homilies, universalism, The Bible, Moses, Amos, Marcus Borg

A Fantastic Piece on Gerhard von Rad

Jim wrote 1 year ago: Gerhard Von Rad: State Interference and Unflappable Belief in Nazi Germany by Daniel Strecker is int … more →

Tags: Church History, Nazi Germany, Bernard M. Levinson

Christian journalist: Name that bongo, bull, and bat (Genesis 2:19-20)

Robert Case wrote 1 year ago: Gen. 2:19-20. “God formed out of the ground all the beasts of the field, and all the birds of the ai … more →

Tags: Christian Journalist

Gerhard Von Rad: State Interference and Unflappable Belief in Nazi Germany2 comments

Daniel R. Strecker wrote 1 year ago: Bernard M. Levinson, Professor and Berman Family Chair of Jewish Studies & Hebrew Bible at the U … more →

Tags: Scholarship Roundup, Daniel R. Strecker, Articles, Bernard M. Levinson, Religion and Society, Religion and Society History, State Interference with Religion, Old Testament Studies, University of Jena

On the Anniversary of the Birth of Gerhard von Rad

Jim wrote 1 year ago: The greatest assembly of Old Testament Scholars the world has known. Those who are wise learn from t … more →

Tags: Old Testament, History of ancient Israel and Judah, University of Tübingen, University of Jena

Quote of the Day

Jim wrote 1 year ago: Gerhard von Rad hat viele Menschen auf völlig neue Weise für das Alte Testament begeistert. – … more →

Tags: Bible

Old Testament Theology Thursday (von Rad Edition)

John Anderson wrote 2 years ago: In Gerhard von Rad’s magisterial two volume Old Testament Theology, he writes the following co … more →

Tags: OT, Old Testament Theology Thursday

The Day the Sun and Moon Stood Still—A New Theory of Astronomy at the Battle at Gibeon

Dr. David Waggoner, PhD wrote 2 years ago: I just started reading one of the books I received for Christmas, titled, Chasing the Sun: The Epic … more →

Tags: astronomy, Biblical Astronomy, Book of Joshua, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Disci, Disciples, Helm, Mernepthah Stele, Moon

Gerhard von Rad and Nazi Germany2 comments

Jim wrote 2 years ago: Bernard Levinson’s 2008 essay from Interpretation is online here.  It commences From 1933 unti … more →

Tags: Church History


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