Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of Script

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Harper Collins, 2009 M03 17 - 288 páginas
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By 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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OTHER BOOKS BY JOHN SHELBY SPONG Honest Prayer This Hebrew Lord
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A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of Script John Shelby Spong. RESCUING THE
BIBLE FROM FUNDAMENTALISM A Bishop Rethinks the Meaning of Scripture
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For further educational resources exploring the ideas and issues addressed in
this and other books by John Shelby Spong, contact: Christianity for the Third
Millennium P.O. Box 69 Morristown, NJ 07963-0069 Fax: 201-540-9584 Biblical ...
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A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of Script John Shelby Spong ... lift me out of my
anonymity." I was not surprised, for Jerry is not well equipped for such a debate.
A lesser-known evangelist, John Ankerberg, did, however, accept the challenge,
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A Few Grains of Wheat Amid the Chaff

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This 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

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The 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

A Preamble Sex Drove Me to the Bible
2
Raising the Issues
14
The PreScientific Assumptions of the Bible
26
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

Mark Beyond Mythology to Reality
130
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Acerca del autor (2009)

John Shelby Spong, the Episcopal Bishop of Newark before his retirement in 2000, has been a visiting lecturer at Harvard and at more than 500 other universities all over the world. His books, which have sold well over a million copies, include Biblical Literalism: A Gentile Heresy; The Fourth Gospel: Tales of a Jewish Mystic; Re-Claiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World; Eternal Life: A New Vision; Jesus for the Non-Religious, The Sins of Scripture, Resurrection: Myth or Reality?; Why Christianity Must Change or Die; and his autobiography, Here I Stand. He writes a weekly column on the web that reaches thousands of people all over the world. To join his online audience, go to www.JohnShelbySpong.com. He lives with his wife, Christine, in New Jersey.

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TítuloRescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of Script
AutorJohn Shelby Spong
EditorHarper Collins, 2009
ISBN006175319X, 9780061753190
Largo288 páginas
  
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