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The Stem Of Salvation And The Rod Of Restoration: Revisiting Biblical Exegesis And Latter-Day Saint Interpretation Of Isaiah 11:1, Jared A. Jepson Sep 2019

The Stem Of Salvation And The Rod Of Restoration: Revisiting Biblical Exegesis And Latter-Day Saint Interpretation Of Isaiah 11:1, Jared A. Jepson

Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel

Students of the Bible in the twenty-first century are like a Charles Dickens character living in the best and worst of times. Today we have the advantage of thousands of years of biblical studies on which to build our interpretations and understandings of the Bible. The formation of modern academic disciplines—such as textual, historical, source, and form criticisms, to name a few—for approaching ancient texts over the past 130 years has greatly enhanced our ability to draw meaning out of the text.1 Yet conversely, thousands of years separate us from when the sacred oracles were first conveyed. Hence, the …


Found In Translation: Essays On Biblical Jewish Translation In Honor Of Leonard J. Greenspoon, James W. Barker, Anthony Ledonne, Joel N. Lohr Jul 2018

Found In Translation: Essays On Biblical Jewish Translation In Honor Of Leonard J. Greenspoon, James W. Barker, Anthony Ledonne, Joel N. Lohr

Purdue University Press Book Previews

Found in Translation is at once a themed volume on the translation of ancient Jewish texts and a Festschrift for Leonard J. Greenspoon, the Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Professor in Jewish Civilization and professor of classical and near Eastern studies and of theology at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. Greenspoon has made significant contributions to the study of Jewish biblical translations, particularly the ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek, known as the Septuagint. This volume comprises an internationally renowned group of scholars presenting a wide range of original essays on Bible translation, the influence of culture on …


Insights Into The Translation And Interpretation Of The Targum To The Book Of Jeremiah, Meng Loeng Yip Apr 2018

Insights Into The Translation And Interpretation Of The Targum To The Book Of Jeremiah, Meng Loeng Yip

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Divine Name In Exodus As Promise And Fulfillment, Jeremiah K. Garrett May 2013

The Divine Name In Exodus As Promise And Fulfillment, Jeremiah K. Garrett

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Reading, Writing & Religion: Texas Public School Bible Courses In 2011-12, Mark Chancey Jan 2012

Reading, Writing & Religion: Texas Public School Bible Courses In 2011-12, Mark Chancey

Religious Studies Research

This report assesses the academic quality and religious neutrality of public high school Bible electives taught in Texas in the year 2011-2012.


What Does The Mob Want Lot To Do In Genesis 19:9?, R. Christopher Heard Jan 2010

What Does The Mob Want Lot To Do In Genesis 19:9?, R. Christopher Heard

Religion Division Faculty Scholarship

Most English Bible translations render [Hebrew text A-B] in Gen 19:9 with some variant of “Stand back!” However, a very few interpreters recommend a translation along the lines of “Come closer!” more in keeping with the typical gloss on [Hebrew text A]. A detailed study of the syntax and semantics of both [Hebrew text A] and [Hebrew text B], as well as constructions similar to [Hebrew text A-B] demonstrates the strength of the minority suggestion.


Nt 646 Hebrews, David R. Bauer Jan 2009

Nt 646 Hebrews, David R. Bauer

Syllabi

Revised Standard Version of the Bible, Greek New Testament, or Interlinear Greek New Testament. It's Still Greek to Me, by David A. Black An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry, by David R. Bauer


Va'yehi As A Discourse Marker In Kings, Tarsee Li Jan 2006

Va'yehi As A Discourse Marker In Kings, Tarsee Li

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


Jewish Temple Imagery In The Book Of Revelation [Review] / Robert A. Briggs., Jon Paulien Jan 2000

Jewish Temple Imagery In The Book Of Revelation [Review] / Robert A. Briggs., Jon Paulien

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


Divine Commitment And Human Obligation: Selected Writings Of David Noel Freedman [Review] / Edited By John R. Huddlestun., Michael G. Hasel Jan 2000

Divine Commitment And Human Obligation: Selected Writings Of David Noel Freedman [Review] / Edited By John R. Huddlestun., Michael G. Hasel

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


Does Proverbs Promise Too Much?, Bruce Waltke Jan 1996

Does Proverbs Promise Too Much?, Bruce Waltke

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


Textual Criticism Of The Hebrew Bible [Review] / Emanuel Tov., Bernard A. Taylor Jan 1994

Textual Criticism Of The Hebrew Bible [Review] / Emanuel Tov., Bernard A. Taylor

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


The Preacher Sought To Find Pleasing Words: A Study Of The Language Of Qoheleth [Review] / By A. Schoors., Bernard A. Taylor Jan 1994

The Preacher Sought To Find Pleasing Words: A Study Of The Language Of Qoheleth [Review] / By A. Schoors., Bernard A. Taylor

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


The Alleged "No" Of Amos And Amos' Eschatology, Gerhard F. Hasel Jan 1991

The Alleged "No" Of Amos And Amos' Eschatology, Gerhard F. Hasel

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


The Book Of Daniel And Matters Of Language: Evidences Relating To Names, Words, And The Aramaic Language, Gerhard F. Hasel Jan 1981

The Book Of Daniel And Matters Of Language: Evidences Relating To Names, Words, And The Aramaic Language, Gerhard F. Hasel

Andrews University Seminary Studies (AUSS)

No abstract provided.


Russian Orthodoxy And The Challenge Of Modernity: The Case Of Archimandrite Makary, Paul Valliere Jan 1978

Russian Orthodoxy And The Challenge Of Modernity: The Case Of Archimandrite Makary, Paul Valliere

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

The challenge of modernity for Orthodoxy as experienced by Archimandrite Makary (Mikhail lakovlevich Glukharev) is presented here through a brief exposition of Makary's career, its successes, failures and inner tensions. Particular attention is given to Makary's role in the struggle for a Russian-language Bible.