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History in the Eye of the Beholder? Social Location and Allegations of Racial/Colonial Biases in Reconstructions of Sennacherib’s Invasion of Judah

Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2012
Sennacherib’s third campaign is one of the more thoroughly investigated events that intersects with biblical history. The fact that there are three biblical narratives (2 Kgs 18–19; Isa 36–37; 2 Chr 32) concerned with the Assyrian campaign against ...
Paul S Evans
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THE APOLOGETIC CONCERN IN THE WORK OF BIBLICAL THEOLOGIANS OF THE KIEV THEOLOGICAL ACADEMY FROM THE END OF THE NINETEENTH TO THE BEGINNING OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (THE PROBLEM OF FINDING COMMON GROUND FOR THEOLOGICAL AND SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT) [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2013
The author examines the relationship between scientific and theological components in a selection of the works of well-known Biblical scholars active at the Kiev Theological Academy around the turn of the nineteenth century and the begin ning of the ...
Sergey Golovashchenko
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THE AMBIVALENCE OF SCIENTIFIC NATURALISM: A RESPONSE TO MARK HARRIS

Zygon, 2018
Responding to Mark Harris, I reflect on his tantalizing question whether the provision of naturalistic explanations for biblical miracles renders the narratives more, or less, credible.
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Constructing the Ideal Interpretation

Groundings, 2015
The First Book of Samuel traces the rise and fall of King Saul. His troubled kingship has been interpreted in numerous ways over the centuries by biblical scholars, literary critics, medical professionals and people of faith.
Fiona Macdonald
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A Discourse Analysis of Matthew's Nativity Narrative

Tyndale Bulletin, 2007
Discourse analysis (DA) as a discipline of studying written texts has been utilised in literary circles for over fifty years. Its emergence into biblical studies can be traced to the decade of the 1960s and it has been utilised mainly by scholars trained
William Varner
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Masculinity, Homoeroticism, Transness, and Yhwh: When Biblical Scholars Attempt to Rehabilitate a Violent God

Religions
Reception history explores how the Bible has been translated, interpreted, reinvented, and deployed by exegetes, artists, politicians, and others. Given the Bible’s historical and global significance, reception history must also include evaluating how ...
Barbara Thiede
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I’m not your little boy but a king’s servant: re-reading 1 Samuel 17 through representation

Verbum et Ecclesia
Children’s ability to be social beings and change agents is a recent development in the interdisciplinary field of childhood studies. Scholars of Childhood Studies have been calling for a move beyond the situation where children claim their rights into a
Zukile Ngqeza
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Oor doodloopstrate en omwe�: kanttekeninge by die boek Doodloopstrate van die geloof � �n Perspektief op die Nuwe Hervorming

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2006
In 2002 a number of biblical scholars in South Africa published a book with the title Die Nuwe Hervorming (= The New Reformation). Since then reformed theologians and church councils in South Africa reacted vehemently and accused these scholars of heresy.
IJJ Spangenberg
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Introduction to the Special Issue: “The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World”, Religions 2016

Religions, 2016
In “The Wayfinders”, a Special Issue for the journal Religions, scholars explore the significance of the biblical wisdom literature for the current day.[...]
Arthur J. Keefer, Katharine J. Dell
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Situating “African Biblical Studies” within “Biblical Studies” [reviewing Mbuvi, Andrew Mũtũa. African Biblical Studies: Unmasking Embedded Racism and Colonialism in Biblical Studies]

African Christian Theology
What a pleasure to read a book in which I as an African biblical scholar could revel so completely! Andrew Mbuvi has a written a book about us and for us, within which we are invited to participate as conversation partners.
Gerald O. WEST
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