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Category Archives: Book Reviews
Theological Influence: Miroslav Volf
One of the projects I have decided to do is to catalog in some small way the influence of some of the major thinkers who have influenced my growth as both a Christian, a pastor and as an individual as … Continue reading
Review of Reading Backwards by Richard B. Hays
READING BACKWARDS: FIGURAL CHRISTOLOGY AND THE FOURFOLD GOSPEL WITNESS, by Richard B. Hays. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2014. 155pp $34.95 Richard B. Hays began his work of examining how the earliest followers of Jesus were interpreters of scriptures in … Continue reading
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Tagged Interpretation, Intertextuality, John, Luke, Mark, Matthew, Reading Backwards, Reading Scripture, Richard B. Hays
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Review of David Lose’s Preaching at the Crossroads
PREACHING AT THE CROSSROADS HOW THE WORLD AND OUR PREACHING IS CHANGING, by David J. Lose. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2013. Pp.112. (paperback) Postmodernity, Secularism and Pluralism are three topics often discussed in relation to understanding the changes that have taken … Continue reading
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Tagged David Lose, Pluralism, Postmodernity, Secularism
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Review of 1 Kings: Torn in Two by Alex Israel
1 Kings: Torn in Two, by Alex Israel. Jerusalem: Maggid Books, 2013. Pp 350. $29.95 (Hardcover) 1 Kings is the second volume in the Maggid Studies in Tanakh series, and both works have proven to be clear written and insightful … Continue reading
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Review of Jeremiah: The Fate of A Prophet by Binyamin Lau
JEREMIAH: THE FATE OF A PROPHET, by Binyamin Lau. Translated by Sara Daniel. Jerusalem: Maggid Books, 2013. Pp.230. $24.95 (hardcover) The book of Jeremiah is one of the most challenging to approach in all of scriptures due to its enigmatic … Continue reading
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Tagged Babylonian Exile, Binyamin Lau, Jerusalem
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