Sentences with phrase «critical biblical scholarship»

His seminary education (where «I could concentrate on critical biblical scholarship because I already knew the biblical content and narratives so well») and his later faith experiences and human encounters made it possible for him to analyze and interpret his own history in a way that has freed him to preach from the totality of that experience to the totality of human experience, encompassing as it does suffering and celebration, alienation and reconciliation, sin and redemption.

The man who does not yet know (and that still means all of us) that we know Christ no longer according to the flesh, can learn it from critical biblical scholarship: the more radically he is shocked, the better it is both for him and for the cause.

Though he claimed to accept the legitimacy and even necessity of critical biblical scholarship, he made practically no use of it.

In the second section, «New Testament Evidence,» Lombardo engages with critical biblical scholarship in an effort to establish basic positive criteria that must be present in any valid understanding of the cross.

I recently read a book called God's Word in Human Words by Kenton Sparks, which is purportedly an evangelical defense of critical biblical scholarship.

Robert Jewett's commentary is a monument to contemporary historical - critical biblical scholarship.

Not exact matches

This is theological exegesis at its finest: informed by historical - critical scholarship, but going far beyond the biblical dissecting room to show how the experience of the Risen Christ both formed the Church and impelled it into mission.

Of course, process theology can not fulfil this responsibility without interpreting Scripture, and the separation of process theology in recent decades from the close involvement in Biblical scholarship of the earlier Chicago school has led to critical weaknesses which are only now being addressed.1 Nevertheless, for process theology the appropriate relationship to the Bible can not be exhausted by hermeneutic.

Although I am certainly not a Biblical Scholar, I feel I am sufficiently able to sniff unorthodox «Historical - critical» scholarship.

Critical scholarship is supposed to have proven the unscientific nature of belief in biblical authority.

Some of it utilizes historical - critical and sociological biblical scholarship, since it attempts to recover and reconstruct the historical reality of women's lives in ancient Israel and in the Greco - Roman world of early Christianity and early Judaism.

so - called «critical» scholarship — especially the biblical variety, with its ideological stridencies — I am, more.

The modern genre of historical - critical commentary has become ossified, and the vast majority read like summaries of recent scholarship rather than fresh engagements with the biblical text.

A summary of recent biblical critical scholarship attempts to provide a similarly credible ground for accepting its authority.