Sentences with phrase «theological reading»

Their informal theological reading or mentoring was their only preparation for leading a church apart from their success in the marketplace.

In his book Jesus of Nazareth, Joseph Ratzinger calls us to move beyond mere historical - criticism to a more profoundly theological reading of Scripture.

So theological reading IS recreational reading for me.

Why a literary, theological reading of Genesis 1:6 - 8 is preferable, and yields deeper and more important truths.

The presentation supposes that it is theological views that at least trigger developments in the other areas, which is understandable in a book that proposes a theological reading, not a sociological analysis, of developments in marriage customs.

His doctoral dissertation («Apocalypse of the German Soul») is a theological reading of German literature and its understanding of the soul's final destiny.

It's pretty bad when, despite all our Bible study, prayer, and theological reading and writing, we have to learn about grace from those who don't believe in God, who have been kicked out of our churches, and who feel only judgment and condemnation from us.

In the face of historic injustices, can we forever repress a theological reading of what our social instincts tell us — that we should stand in solidarity with the oppressed and be suspicious of the totalitarian potential of power?

I would also try not to base my theological reading of current world history so narrowly in my own Christian tradition, but would try to draw on the insights of other traditions, as we must all increasingly do at a time when the world religions elbow each other in unprecedented closeness.

It is obviously possible for many ministers to keep separate their theological reading and reflection, and their preaching.

The Fourfold Gospel: A Theological Reading of the New Testament Portraits of Jesusby francis watsonbaker academic, 224 pages, $ 24.99 Ever since the pathbreaking work of Brevard Childs in the 1970s, what has come to be called «canon criticism» (as distinct from source criticism and form....

But there's more to coming to the Catholic faith than theological reading.

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