Sentences with phrase «between biblical narrative»

In an early negative judgment on Frei, Carl F. H. Henry summarized the problem: Narrative theology drives a wedge between biblical narrative (which it plays up) and historical factuality (which it plays down).

That question, standing between the biblical narrative of the mighty acts of God and the existing individuals who look up at us at the moment when, having read, we close the book and begin to preach, is the question.

Not exact matches

In these studies Buber leads us on a narrow ridge between the traditionalist's insistence on the literal truth of the biblical narrative and the modern critic's tendency to regard this narrative as of merely literary or symbolic significance.

In the semantic parallelism, for example, that generally obtains between the two halves of a line of biblical verse, there is often an intensification of meaning accompanied by a miniature narrative development.

The third section, fifty percent longer than the first two together, considers several theological and philosophical questions raised by the relation between sacred theology and contemporary evolutionary theory, They include the distinction between spirit and matter, the unity of spirit and matter, the concepts of becoming, of cause and of operation, the creation of the spiritual soul, the insights of Aristotelian scholasticism, and the biblical narrative of man's origin as it relates to the theory of evolution.

My friend's second objection concerned the conflict between the Son's apparent subordination to the Father in the biblical narrative versus the Trinitarian doctrine of equality among Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

The Biblical Theology Movement had sought to retrieve, in stripped - down form, a dimension of the old cohesion between natural world and biblical world by positing points of contact between the crafted narrative and the real world of cause and effect: the Mighty ActsBiblical Theology Movement had sought to retrieve, in stripped - down form, a dimension of the old cohesion between natural world and biblical world by positing points of contact between the crafted narrative and the real world of cause and effect: the Mighty Actsbiblical world by positing points of contact between the crafted narrative and the real world of cause and effect: the Mighty Acts of God.

Mary stands, along with John the Baptist, at a unique point of intersection in the biblical narrative between the Old and the New Covenants.

«I will consider the use of textiles as carriers of narratives, especially of Biblical / spiritual texts,» says Wohl, whose work in the show, Ne'ilah, is composed of two large textile panels, featuring calligraphed prayers and strong contrast between solid and unwoven threads.