Not exact matches
There is here a summary of Bultmann's controversial method of
Biblical interpretation, which tries to recover the
deeper meaning behind the mythological concepts of the New Testament.
A reading of scripture refreshed by appropriate scholarship: «
Biblical scholarship is a great gift of God to the church, aiding it in its task of going ever
deeper into the
meaning of scripture and so being refreshed and energized for the tasks to which we are called in and for the world,» says Wright.
Inspiration has to
mean something much
deeper than the infusion of holy truths into the minds of isolated
biblical writers.
In order to explore
deeper what it
means to live, confess and act, «according to the Scriptures» as Christians, Churches and a Council of Churches, the World Council of Churches established a portfolio of
Biblical Studies in 1971.
The reading of the Bible can not content itself with the text but has to go to the
deep liberating
meaning of the
biblical plan of God in human history.