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Tag Archives: historical-critical method
Historical Criticism and the Christ of Faith
Before there was Bart Ehrman, there was John Dominic Crossan and the Jesus Seminar. My younger readers may not even have heard of the name John Dominic Crossan; but let me assure you, back in the early 90s his The … Continue reading
Posted in Bible
Tagged historical-critical method, Jesus, jesus seminar, John Dominic Crossan, John Meier, Thomas Torrance
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A Conversation with St Paul on Exegesis and Authorial Meaning
Have you ever found yourself reading the Epistle to the Romans and thought, “It sure would be nice if St Paul were here and could explain to me what he meant when he wrote, ‘For we hold that a man … Continue reading
Posted in Bible
Tagged allegory, Bible, hermeneutics, historical-critical method, Richard Swinburne, sola scriptura, Stanley Hauerwas
12 Comments
Reading the Bible Properly: John Behr, Stanley Hauerwas, and the Historical-Critical Method
How was it that the disciples came to know Jesus as Lord and Son of God? They did not acquire this knowledge by merely accompanying him on his travels around Galilee—the gospels make this point clearly enough. Nor did they come … Continue reading
Can the Church Survive the Historical-Critical Method?
The problem posed by the historical-critical method might be posed as the difference between what the text meant and what it means. Once this dichotomy is sharply posed, we find ourselves in a crisis of authority. How does Scripture exercise … Continue reading
Posted in Bible
Tagged Bible, biblical criticism, Brevard Childs, canonical criticism, historical-critical method, Holy Scripture, Jon Levenson
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Reading Scripture as non-Scripture
“By what right do you claim the Bible just for your church and exclude mine?” No one has yet posed this question in response to “Unitarianism and the Bible of the Holy Trinity“; but it’s the question I would ask … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Theology
Tagged biblical criticism, canon, canonical criticism, church, historical-critical method, Richard Swinburne, Scripture
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