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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Once again, the words spoken and the deeds proposed are simply not in touch
with the gospel of the God who so loved the world and who, in the person of
Jesus, invited all to "come unto him." A major function of fundamentalist religion is
to ...
Once again, the words spoken and the deeds proposed are simply not in touch
with the gospel of the God who so loved the world and who, in the person of
Jesus, invited all to "come unto him." A major function of fundamentalist religion is
to ...
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Once again, this prejudice is so deep, so widely assumed to be self-evident, that
all major churches have in the past simply quoted the Bible to justify their
continued oppression and rejection of gay and lesbian persons. The Sodom and
...
Once again, this prejudice is so deep, so widely assumed to be self-evident, that
all major churches have in the past simply quoted the Bible to justify their
continued oppression and rejection of gay and lesbian persons. The Sodom and
...
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In the Book of Joshua, this view of the cosmos once again was operative when
Joshua ordered the sun to stand still in the sky so that the slaughter of the
Amorites by the Israelites might continue to occur without the interruption of
nightfall ...
In the Book of Joshua, this view of the cosmos once again was operative when
Joshua ordered the sun to stand still in the sky so that the slaughter of the
Amorites by the Israelites might continue to occur without the interruption of
nightfall ...
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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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Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of Script John Shelby Spong Vista previa limitada - 2009 |
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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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