Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of ScriptBy popular demand—study guides to two of Bishop John Shelby Spong's bestselling and controversial works, including questions, reflections, and summaries for group and individual use. |
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The Man from Tarsus 91 8. Christ, Resurrection, Grace: The Gospel of Paul 107 9
. Mark: Beyond Mythology to Reality 129 10. Matthew: The Story of Jesus from a
Hebrew Perspective 147 11. Luke: The Story of Jesus from a Gentile Perspective
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The Man from Tarsus 91 8. Christ, Resurrection, Grace: The Gospel of Paul 107 9
. Mark: Beyond Mythology to Reality 129 10. Matthew: The Story of Jesus from a
Hebrew Perspective 147 11. Luke: The Story of Jesus from a Gentile Perspective
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I am convinced that there is another alternative, that intelligence does not have to
be a casualty of church life, that God can be worshiped with our minds, and even
that biblical ignorance is unworthy of a disciple of Jesus Christ. It is my desire to ...
I am convinced that there is another alternative, that intelligence does not have to
be a casualty of church life, that God can be worshiped with our minds, and even
that biblical ignorance is unworthy of a disciple of Jesus Christ. It is my desire to ...
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I do not know any Christians anywhere who live out so consistently their
baptismal vows to "seek Christ in all people" and to "respect the dignity of every
human being." I salute them as my partners in the journey of faith, which I believe
to be ...
I do not know any Christians anywhere who live out so consistently their
baptismal vows to "seek Christ in all people" and to "respect the dignity of every
human being." I salute them as my partners in the journey of faith, which I believe
to be ...
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I write this book in the confidence that if I can succeed in lifting up the Christ so
that this unique figure can be seen by people living in our century, then this Christ
will complete the process by drawing all of God's people into that holy presence ...
I write this book in the confidence that if I can succeed in lifting up the Christ so
that this unique figure can be seen by people living in our century, then this Christ
will complete the process by drawing all of God's people into that holy presence ...
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... to combine scholarship with faith, to bring honesty and the authenticity of
citizenship in the modern world to the activity of worship while continuing to walk
in the faith tradition established by Jesus of Nazareth whom I call Lord and Christ.
... to combine scholarship with faith, to bring honesty and the authenticity of
citizenship in the modern world to the activity of worship while continuing to walk
in the faith tradition established by Jesus of Nazareth whom I call Lord and Christ.
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A Few Grains of Wheat Amid the Chaff
Crítica de los usuarios - Philip Tutt - Christianbook.comThis work, written by a "controversial" Episcopal bishop (John Shelby Spong) proposes a venture to save Christianity from fundamentalism. In the epilogue (which I suggest that the reader peruse first ... Leer comentario completo
Review: Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks the Meaning of Scripture
Crítica de los usuarios - Ryan - GoodreadsThe book was pretty good. It has some good information and serves as a good overview for a lot of ideas. The big problem is that the book's information is about history, where the author is not ... Leer comentario completo
Contenido
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The Formation of the Sacred Story | 38 |
Prophets Psalms Proverbs and Protest | 58 |
Forming the Second Covenant | 78 |
The Man from Tarsus | 92 |
Christ Resurrection Grace The Gospel of Paul | 108 |
Matthew The Story of Jesus from a Hebrew Perspective | 148 |
Luke The Story of Jesus from a Gentile Perspective | 168 |
The Fourth Gospel In the BeginningI Am | 186 |
Christmas and Easter Ultimate Truth and Literal Nonsense | 210 |
Who Is Christ for Us? | 228 |
Epilogue | 246 |
Notes | 252 |
Bibliography | 256 |
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of Script |
| Autor | John Shelby Spong |
| Editor | Harper Collins, 2009 |
| ISBN | 006175319X, 9780061753190 |
| Largo | 288 páginas |
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