Constructing Justice: The Selective Use of Scripture in Formulating Early Jewish Accounts of the Courts*
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DOI: 10.1017/s001781601800024x
Abstract: Abstract Elaborate depictions of the court system in Second Temple and rabbinic literature signify its centrality for the Jewish legal tradition. Rather than offering positivistic descriptions, these representations are better thought of as templates of… read more here.
Keywords: justice; early jewish; constructing justice; scripture ... See more keywords
Scripture Reading Practices of Methodist Youth
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DOI: 10.1080/00344087.2016.1224008
Abstract: Abstract Framed as the “transaction” between readers and texts, this article examines the scripture reading practices of three Methodist youth. Data were generated through verbal protocols in which youth verbalized their thinking as they read… read more here.
Keywords: methodist youth; reading practices; scripture reading; scripture ... See more keywords
Scriptural Coping: An Empirical Test of Hermeneutic Theory
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DOI: 10.1111/jssr.12576
Abstract: This study develops and tests a theory of scriptural coping. Using elements from hermeneutic theory as our guide, we contend that (1) specific life exigencies will increase the likelihood of someone turning to scripture for… read more here.
Keywords: scriptural coping; hermeneutic theory; theory scriptural; scripture ... See more keywords
Living in the Forms of the Word: Bonhoeffer and Rosenzweig on the Apocalyptic Materiality of Scripture
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DOI: 10.1177/09539468211031398
Abstract: Writing in the 1920s and 1930s, Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Franz Rosenzweig each provided rich reflections on how we are to understand and approach the Bible as God’s word. They each understood Scripture as revelation, while… read more here.
Keywords: word bonhoeffer; forms word; bonhoeffer; scripture ... See more keywords
On the Priority of Tradition: An Exercise in Analytic Theology
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DOI: 10.1515/opth-2017-0022
Abstract: Abstract This essay discusses the nature and relative priority of the sources for analytic theology with an eye to the manner in which the analytic theologian ought to orient herself to them. Of Tradition, Scripture,… read more here.
Keywords: tradition; priority; philosophy; analytic theology ... See more keywords
Escritura-Tradición en Petavio y Tomasino
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DOI: 10.15581/006.10.1.65-122
Abstract: The author attempts in this study to show the nature of Tradition as related to Scripture according to the theological points of view of D. Petavius and L. Thomassinus, outstanding figures of the so called… read more here.
Keywords: scripture tradition; tradition; scripture; church ... See more keywords
On Reading the Bible as Scripture, Encountering the Church
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DOI: 10.2478/perc-2020-0029
Abstract: Abstract As an exercise in the ‘theology of disclosure’, the present essay proposes a kind of phenomenological analysis of the act of reading the Bible as Scripture with the goal of bringing to light the… read more here.
Keywords: reading bible; encountering church; bible scripture; scripture ... See more keywords