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The Use And Implications Of Makarios In The New Testament, Young Kim
The Use And Implications Of Makarios In The New Testament, Young Kim
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
An exegetical study has been adopted by this writer as the most pertinent methodology for the subject. The study begins with the study of the Old Testament passages which contain the term אְּשרי which is the Old Testament counterpart of Makáeios. The study examines these of the term in the Old Testament Apocrypha and the Greek classics. The study goes on to investigate the use and implications of Makáeios in the New Testament according to writer by writer.
A Study Of Recent Research On The Concept Of Holy War In The Old Testament, Brian Truog
A Study Of Recent Research On The Concept Of Holy War In The Old Testament, Brian Truog
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
The main purpose of this thesis is to gain a general overview of recent scholarship in the area of Holy War in the Old Testament. Holy War is a "problem" for the Christian for at least two reasons. First, the concept of holy War in the Old Testament is often a major point used in stressing the discontinuity between the Old Testament and the New Testament. Contrasts are set up between the Old Testament as a book of Law and the New Testament as a book of Gospel. The Old Testament is seen as containing a primitive form of religion …
Alexander Campbell's Principals Of Interpretation Of Interpretation As Seen In His Conception Of The Church, George Estes
Alexander Campbell's Principals Of Interpretation Of Interpretation As Seen In His Conception Of The Church, George Estes
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
In this thesis our purpose has been to formulate, define and illustrate those rules Alexander Campbell compiled and applied in reaching conclusions and decisions on the meaning of Bible passages referring to the Church, rather than to give a full exposition of his conception of the pertinent doctrines. The examples, therefore, are taken from those sections of Campbell’s writings where we found the rules used or referred to, on such subjects as baptism, The Lord's Supper, the covenants or any other subject that is included in the doctrine of the church.
The Typological Method Of Biblical Interpretation: An Investigation, Willard Burce
The Typological Method Of Biblical Interpretation: An Investigation, Willard Burce
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
It was the original object of this study to investigate these three questions. The subject is very large, however. It. seems more salutary to deal for the first with the history of typology and to see how exegetes of the Church down through the years have faced the problems of understanding and discussing types.