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Biblical Ambiguities
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: David H. Aaron
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: BRILL

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Aaron systematically examines God-related idioms in the Hebrew Bible to determine whether a particular idiom is meant to be understood metaphorically. Aaron cha
Bible Made Impossible, The
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Christian Smith
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08 - Publisher: Brazos Press

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A world-renowned sociologist argues that evangelical biblicism is impossible and produces unwanted pastoral consequences.
Patterns of Sin in the Hebrew Bible
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: Joseph Lam
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Sin, often defined as a violation of divine will, remains a crucial idea in contemporary moral and religious discourse. However, the apparent familiarity of the
Remembering Biblical Figures in the Late Persian and Early Hellenistic Periods
Language: en
Pages: 541
Authors: Diana V. Edelman
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-29 - Publisher:

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Social memory studies offer an under-utilised lens through which to approach the texts of the Hebrew Bible. In this volume, the range of associations and symbol
Moving Beyond Symbol and Myth
Language: en
Pages: 358
Authors: Anne Moore
Categories: Bibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Peter Lang

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For hundreds of years, scholars have debated the meaning of Jesus' central theological term, the 'kingdom of God'. Most of the argument has focused on its assum