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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Passages such as 1 Corinthians 13, Romans 12, the Sermon on the Mount, the
Lucan birth narrative, as well as many salvation-oriented proof texts, became part
of my reflex Christian life. There was for me no authority beyond the affirmation ...
Passages such as 1 Corinthians 13, Romans 12, the Sermon on the Mount, the
Lucan birth narrative, as well as many salvation-oriented proof texts, became part
of my reflex Christian life. There was for me no authority beyond the affirmation ...
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... Isaiah that Matthew quoted to undergird his account of Jesus' virgin birth, I
became newly aware of the fragile nature of biblical fundamentalism. The
understanding of "virgin" is present only in the Greek word parthenos, used to
translate the ...
... Isaiah that Matthew quoted to undergird his account of Jesus' virgin birth, I
became newly aware of the fragile nature of biblical fundamentalism. The
understanding of "virgin" is present only in the Greek word parthenos, used to
translate the ...
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There is the account of the wandering star in Matthew's birth narrative, or the view
of Sheol in the center of the earth as found in numerous places (Gen. 37:35; Num
. 16:30; Isa. 7:11; Amos 9:2). But the point is made; only the implications have ...
There is the account of the wandering star in Matthew's birth narrative, or the view
of Sheol in the center of the earth as found in numerous places (Gen. 37:35; Num
. 16:30; Isa. 7:11; Amos 9:2). But the point is made; only the implications have ...
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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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| 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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