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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Página vii
The Man from Tarsus 91 8. Christ, Resurrection, Grace: The Gospel of Paul 107 9
. Mark: Beyond Mythology to Reality 129 10. Matthew: The Story of Jesus from a
Hebrew Perspective 147 11. Luke: The Story of Jesus from a Gentile Perspective
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The Man from Tarsus 91 8. Christ, Resurrection, Grace: The Gospel of Paul 107 9
. Mark: Beyond Mythology to Reality 129 10. Matthew: The Story of Jesus from a
Hebrew Perspective 147 11. Luke: The Story of Jesus from a Gentile Perspective
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I salute them as my partners in the journey of faith, which I believe to be nothing
less than a journey into the reality of God. I especially want to acknowledge the
Reverend John Branson and the Reverend Elizabeth Wigg-Maxwell of St. Paul's
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I salute them as my partners in the journey of faith, which I believe to be nothing
less than a journey into the reality of God. I especially want to acknowledge the
Reverend John Branson and the Reverend Elizabeth Wigg-Maxwell of St. Paul's
...
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The issue of homosexuality is another reality in sexual thinking and practice that
places pressure on Holy Scripture. Once again, this prejudice is so deep, so
widely assumed to be self-evident, that all major churches have in the past simply
...
The issue of homosexuality is another reality in sexual thinking and practice that
places pressure on Holy Scripture. Once again, this prejudice is so deep, so
widely assumed to be self-evident, that all major churches have in the past simply
...
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Among fundamentalists, the selective use of a text, ignoring vast areas of reality,
is commonplace. There are certainly other places in Scripture where
homosexuality is condemned. Both the Torah and Saint Paul can be cited.
However, the ...
Among fundamentalists, the selective use of a text, ignoring vast areas of reality,
is commonplace. There are certainly other places in Scripture where
homosexuality is condemned. Both the Torah and Saint Paul can be cited.
However, the ...
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1 One can only conclude that this is the statement of one who is simply unaware
of vast areas of reality that are common knowledge to people of this century. The
Genesis Stories and Science The earth is not flat. We now have the empirical ...
1 One can only conclude that this is the statement of one who is simply unaware
of vast areas of reality that are common knowledge to people of this century. The
Genesis Stories and Science The earth is not flat. We now have the empirical ...
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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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| 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 |
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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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