One way to go about shaking ourselves from the interpretive grooves (ruts!) formed by our Western assumptions is to encounter a reading of a well-known text that seems shocking at first, until the \u27new\u27 reading focuses our eyes upon the biblical words themselves. Posting about Zacchaeus\u27 salvation story from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation. https://inallthings.org/zacchaeus-and-the-economics-of-salvation
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Reader-response, or audience criticism, has rarely been applied to Luke 1:5=2:52. The essay applies...
The reader of the New Testament is ever aware that the Book he is reading has been written under the...
What this article demonstrates is the close relation between revelatory events and their imprints in...
Zacchaeus: For the Lord He Wanted to See turns the old adage seeing is believing” around toaccord w...
Those who preach and teach from this, the longest of the Minor Prophets, will find Wenzel’s study to...
Embrace the fact that passages have a range of valid interpretations. Posting about ways to...
The transfiguration is found in all three Synoptic Gospels yet remains one of the more puzzling inci...
How can you let the Bible read you today, rather than merely the other way around? Read slower. Way ...
I argue that the Christian Neo-conservatives (like many before them, including the Medieval crusader...
How we imagine God will also determine another key aspect of the life of the Christian--how and how ...
The Bible was not originally written for the modern reader, but the testimony of the Church is that ...
Effects and ethics of the Holy Spirit today can be described in terms of the themes of abundance, ho...
The key is to avoid letting the analogies steamroll the critical differences. This is what goes wron...
This article offers a reading of the parable of the Dishonest Steward from the perspective of Greco-...
The interpretation of the warning passages in the Synoptic Gospels seems confusing, if not totally u...
Reader-response, or audience criticism, has rarely been applied to Luke 1:5=2:52. The essay applies...
The reader of the New Testament is ever aware that the Book he is reading has been written under the...
What this article demonstrates is the close relation between revelatory events and their imprints in...