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The Rhetoric Of Praise : Prayer And Persuasion In The Psalms, Ryan J. Cook
The Rhetoric Of Praise : Prayer And Persuasion In The Psalms, Ryan J. Cook
ATS Dissertations
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Toward A Canon-Conscious Reading Of The Bible: Exploring The History And Hermeneutics Of The Canon, Ched E. Spellman
Toward A Canon-Conscious Reading Of The Bible: Exploring The History And Hermeneutics Of The Canon, Ched E. Spellman
Faculty Books
Two distinct questions about the canon of the Bible can be raised: (1) How did the biblical canon come to be?, and (2) What effect does that canon have on its readers? The former is a historical question about the formation of the biblical canon; the latter is a hermeneutical question about the function of the biblical canon. Though these questions have often been pursued in virtual isolation from one another, Spellman argues that there are considerable gains from observing the interconnections between the two lines of inquiry. On the historical question of the origin of the canon, Spellman asks, …
Rising Above A Crippling Hermeneutic, Luke Steven, Carlos, Armando Thompson
Rising Above A Crippling Hermeneutic, Luke Steven, Carlos, Armando Thompson
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Sacred texts authored in antiquity present a challenge for contemporary religious practitioners because there is always a question regarding how to interpret and apply the message today. Prominent Pentecostal theologian and disability theorist Amos Yong faces this challenge concerning the Bible as it relates to disabilities and those who have them. As I argue in this thesis, Yong succeeds in challenging the Pentecostal perceptions of disability without compromising on the over-all Pentecostal view of scripture.
The Hebrew Bible, which, according to Yong, "...serves as the foundation of the Christian scriptures," contains multiple passages that portray disability in a negative light. …
Book Review: The King In His Beauty, Christopher R. Bruno
Book Review: The King In His Beauty, Christopher R. Bruno
Biblical and Theological Studies Faculty Publications
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Prophecies Fulfilled And Fulfilling: Lectures On Prophecy, Henry Clay Morrison
Prophecies Fulfilled And Fulfilling: Lectures On Prophecy, Henry Clay Morrison
Heritage Material
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