A lens of love: reading the Bible in its world for our world
Aking the bible seriously : the ethics of biblical interpretation -- Seeing as God sees : putting on the lenses of love -- The power of sacred history -- Explaining the inexplicable : sacred history and suffering in the dynastic literature -- Origins, apologies, and attacks : political allegory in t...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Louisville, Kentucky
Westminster John Knox Press
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Walton, Jonathan L., A lens of love : Reading the Bible in Its World for Our World] (2021) (Lindo, Ron)
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible
Criticism, interpretation, etc
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Aking the bible seriously : the ethics of biblical interpretation -- Seeing as God sees : putting on the lenses of love -- The power of sacred history -- Explaining the inexplicable : sacred history and suffering in the dynastic literature -- Origins, apologies, and attacks : political allegory in the pentateuch -- Is God racist and sexist? inappropriate metaphors and perverted interpretations -- The practice of subverting authority -- Setting the captives free : a gospel ethic -- Reading someone Else's mail : the Pauline epistles -- Faith over fear : a new testament ethic of resistance -- Speaking truth to power : a subversive gospel ethic |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0664263542 |