Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of ScriptHarper Collins, 2009 M03 17 - 288 páginas 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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Página ix
... facts that twentieth-century Christians simply do not acknowl- edge as true and attitudes that twentieth-century Christians do not share. In ABC's desire to present a counter point of view, Jerry Falwell, a well-known television ...
... facts that twentieth-century Christians simply do not acknowl- edge as true and attitudes that twentieth-century Christians do not share. In ABC's desire to present a counter point of view, Jerry Falwell, a well-known television ...
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... facts challenge their biblical understanding or when nuances in the text are intro- duced or when they are forced to deal with either contradic- tions or changing insights. The Bible, as they understand it, shares in the permanence and ...
... facts challenge their biblical understanding or when nuances in the text are intro- duced or when they are forced to deal with either contradic- tions or changing insights. The Bible, as they understand it, shares in the permanence and ...
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... fact that his prayers for the early demise of someone he abhors might also require the sacrificial deaths of a planeload of supposedly innocent people. Yet that is the nature of religious anger. Once again, the words spoken and the ...
... fact that his prayers for the early demise of someone he abhors might also require the sacrificial deaths of a planeload of supposedly innocent people. Yet that is the nature of religious anger. Once again, the words spoken and the ...
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... fact that they can challenge, even successfully, to discredit the whole work. There is not much new here, and some of my dates and "facts" are still debated in theological circles. None- theless, I will continue to argue that these ...
... fact that they can challenge, even successfully, to discredit the whole work. There is not much new here, and some of my dates and "facts" are still debated in theological circles. None- theless, I will continue to argue that these ...
Página 13
... fact, the only version that I knew existed. This Bible had lots of maps, an index, and various notes on things in Bible times. It also had the words of Jesus printed in red letters, even when Luke was quoting the already ascended Christ ...
... fact, the only version that I knew existed. This Bible had lots of maps, an index, and various notes on things in Bible times. It also had the words of Jesus printed in red letters, even when Luke was quoting the already ascended Christ ...
Contenido
The Gospel | 107 |
Beyond Mythology to Reality | 129 |
The Story of Jesus from a Hebrew | 147 |
The Story of Jesus from a Gentile | 167 |
In the BeginningI | 185 |
13 | 209 |
Who Is Christ for Us? | 227 |
Epilogue | 245 |
Notes | 251 |
Index | 259 |
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Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of Script John Shelby Spong Vista previa limitada - 2009 |
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