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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As I live, says the Lord God, this proverb shall no more be used by you in Israel.
Behold, all souls are mine; the soul of the father as well as the soul of the son is
mine: the soul that sins shall die" (Ezek. 18:2-4). The only concern of the one who
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As I live, says the Lord God, this proverb shall no more be used by you in Israel.
Behold, all souls are mine; the soul of the father as well as the soul of the son is
mine: the soul that sins shall die" (Ezek. 18:2-4). The only concern of the one who
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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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The purpose of this exercise, said the biblical writer, was so that all would know "
that the Lord makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel" (Exod. 11:7).
The Torah said "do not steal," but at Moses' command, the Exodus from Egypt ...
The purpose of this exercise, said the biblical writer, was so that all would know "
that the Lord makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel" (Exod. 11:7).
The Torah said "do not steal," but at Moses' command, the Exodus from Egypt ...
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Non-Israelite groups, such as the Midianites, were ordered to be destroyed by the
God of the Bible (Num. 31:1, 2). Israel obeyed: "They warred against Midian as
the Lord commanded Moses and slew every male" (Num. 31:7). They spared the
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Non-Israelite groups, such as the Midianites, were ordered to be destroyed by the
God of the Bible (Num. 31:1, 2). Israel obeyed: "They warred against Midian as
the Lord commanded Moses and slew every male" (Num. 31:7). They spared the
...
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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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