"More than simply a Festschrift, this book encompasses a uniquely broad range of traditions having to do with Abraham. It also succeeds in the task that Wilson has always encouraged --- bringing Jews and Christians together in fruitful dialogue."--Jacket.
"The second edition of a book that examines the historical and continuing importance of the Jewish roots of the Christian faith"--
The question she leaves us with is whether we should perpetuate this story and the lessons it teaches.
Because of the wisdom of their years, elders (a word which occurs about 175 times throughout Scripture) served as judges, counselors, military officials, and other kinds of leaders. e office of “elder” (Greek presbyteros, ...
This volume delineates the link between Judaism and Christanity, between Old and the New Testaments, and calls Christians to reexamine their Hebrew roots so as to effect a more authentically biblical lifestyle.
It makes sense to defend statements such as that DNA decides biological characteristics such as eye and skin color and that chimps are our biological cousins, because these are facts.
Designed to serve as an academic classroom text or for use in personal or group study, the book includes hundreds of questions for review and discussion.
"This is interpretation at its most daring and at its best" Widely respected scholar J. Richard Middleton suggests we have misread and misapplied the story of the binding of Isaac and explains that God desires more than silent obedience in ...
So also in Ephesians, the “mystery of Christ,” which has been made known to Paul by revelation, ... 2008); T. J. Lang, Mystery and the Making of a Christian Historical Consciousness: From Paul to the Second Century, BZNW 219 (New York: ...
Designed to serve as an academic classroom text or for use in personal or group study, the book includes hundreds of questions for review and discussion.
Byun, Seulgi L., The Influence of Post-Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic on the Translator of Septuagint Isaiah (LHB/OTS 635; London: T&T Clark/Bloomsbury, 2017). Callan, Terrance, 'The Soteriology of the Second Letter of Peter', ...