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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... sense that most would interpret it. In 1988 my book entitled Living in Sin? A Bishop Rethinks Human Sexuality waspublished byHarper and Row. In that book I was led to question traditional religious attitudes and traditional religious ...
... sense that most would interpret it. In 1988 my book entitled Living in Sin? A Bishop Rethinks Human Sexuality waspublished byHarper and Row. In that book I was led to question traditional religious attitudes and traditional religious ...
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... sense of gratitude. At the same time, I suspect that voices will be raised among the liberal Christians proclaim- ing that there is nothing new here and, therefore, no reason to take this book seriously. Or they will fasten on a date or ...
... sense of gratitude. At the same time, I suspect that voices will be raised among the liberal Christians proclaim- ing that there is nothing new here and, therefore, no reason to take this book seriously. Or they will fasten on a date or ...
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... sense "the Word of God." But that premise did not stop her from making the stories of the Bible live with dramatic power. King David, Nathan the prophet, Elijah on Mount Carmel, the journeys of Paul, and the story of the cross—all ...
... sense "the Word of God." But that premise did not stop her from making the stories of the Bible live with dramatic power. King David, Nathan the prophet, Elijah on Mount Carmel, the journeys of Paul, and the story of the cross—all ...
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... sense the Word of God to me? If Jesus was wrong in fact or in attitude, either Jesus him- self or Jesus as viewed through Scripture has been compro- mised. Yet Jesus is presented in the Bible as believing that epilepsy is caused by ...
... sense the Word of God to me? If Jesus was wrong in fact or in attitude, either Jesus him- self or Jesus as viewed through Scripture has been compro- mised. Yet Jesus is presented in the Bible as believing that epilepsy is caused by ...
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... sense of human anxiety that refuses to allow us to embrace the vastness of space and the insignificance and loneliness of this planet, our island home. The mythology of the Bible serves that conspiracy. In the creation story, in the ...
... sense of human anxiety that refuses to allow us to embrace the vastness of space and the insignificance and loneliness of this planet, our island home. The mythology of the Bible serves that conspiracy. In the creation story, in the ...
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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