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A Freedom That Is No Freedom: Jeremiah 34 And The Sabbatical Principle, Rolf A. Jacobson Oct 2002

A Freedom That Is No Freedom: Jeremiah 34 And The Sabbatical Principle, Rolf A. Jacobson

Faculty Publications

The “release” of the Hebrew slaves during the time of the Babylonian siege was a cynical affair, setting the slaves “free” from being provided food and shelter by their owners in a time of scarcity. The passage raises important questions about the nature of freedom: freedom from? freedom unto? freedom for?


Christians And The Pledge Of Allegiance: Accruing "Among The Nations", Gary M. Simpson Oct 2002

Christians And The Pledge Of Allegiance: Accruing "Among The Nations", Gary M. Simpson

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Conversion, Conversation, And Acts 15, Lois E. Malcolm Jul 2002

Conversion, Conversation, And Acts 15, Lois E. Malcolm

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Conversion and conversation converge in the light of trinitarian theology and in the book of Acts. The point of our moving beyond Jerusalem, of our outreach, is not to make others like ourselves, but to participate in an event that calls everyone involved out of themselves into something new and larger than themselves.


The Body In Resurrection: Science And Scripture On The "Spiritual Body" (1 Cor. 15:35-58), Alan G. Padgett Apr 2002

The Body In Resurrection: Science And Scripture On The "Spiritual Body" (1 Cor. 15:35-58), Alan G. Padgett

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Understanding the science of Paul’s day helps us understand his comments on the resurrected body. Understanding the science of our day helps us proclaim the resurrection coherently to our own world.


Ephesians And Stoic Physics, David E. Fredrickson Apr 2002

Ephesians And Stoic Physics, David E. Fredrickson

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A primer in Stoic physics is required to understand Ephesians’ description of the body of Christ. The result is problematic


Body Of Christ: Our Diversity In Him, Lois E. Malcolm Apr 2002

Body Of Christ: Our Diversity In Him, Lois E. Malcolm

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Hebrews, Rhetoric, And The Future Of Humanity, Craig R. Koester Jan 2002

Hebrews, Rhetoric, And The Future Of Humanity, Craig R. Koester

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No abstract provided.


Divine Foreknowledge And The Arrow Of Time: On The Impossibility Of Retrocausation, Alan G. Padgett Jan 2002

Divine Foreknowledge And The Arrow Of Time: On The Impossibility Of Retrocausation, Alan G. Padgett

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No abstract provided.


Theology As Worship: The Place Of Theology In A Postmodern University, Alan G. Padgett Jan 2002

Theology As Worship: The Place Of Theology In A Postmodern University, Alan G. Padgett

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No abstract provided.


Rich Treasure In Jars Of Clay: Christian Graduate Theological Education In Postmodern Context, Mary E. Hess Jan 2002

Rich Treasure In Jars Of Clay: Christian Graduate Theological Education In Postmodern Context, Mary E. Hess

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Holistic Approach To Mental Illnesses At The Toby Of Ambohibao Madagascar, Daniel A. Rakotojoelinandrasana Jan 2002

Holistic Approach To Mental Illnesses At The Toby Of Ambohibao Madagascar, Daniel A. Rakotojoelinandrasana

Doctor of Ministry Theses

The Church is to reclaim its teaching and praxis of the healing ministry at the example of Jesus Christ who preached, taught and healed. Healing is holistic, that is, caring for the whole person, physical, mental, social and spiritual. Healing is a part of the full salvation in Jesus Christ.

Mental illnesses or disorders affect one fourth of human beings in the world and their prevalence is far from declining. This thesis describes the model of Ambohibao and suggests it as a way for the church to do healing ministry, and particularly, as a way to approach the problems of …


Comedy, Humor, And The Gospel Of John, Craig R. Koester Jan 2002

Comedy, Humor, And The Gospel Of John, Craig R. Koester

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Sobre Universos Y Teologías: Schleiermacher Y La Cuestión Cosmológica, Guillermo C. Hansen Jan 2002

Sobre Universos Y Teologías: Schleiermacher Y La Cuestión Cosmológica, Guillermo C. Hansen

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No abstract provided.