Results 51 to 60 of about 41,236,410 (370)
Hezekiah and the Assyrian tribute
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2013 The immensity of Hezekiah s tribute payment to the Assyrian monarch, Sennacherib (2 Ki 18:14) has elicited limited reflection by scholars. Agriculture, generally believed to have formed the basis of the Judaean economy, could not alone have financed ...
Gail A. R�thlin, Magdel le Roux
doaj +1 more source
Muted and Hidden Monsters in Revelation 12 [PDF]
, 2022 The Woman clothed with the Sun makes a brief appearance in Revelation 12; however, her influence upon the imaginations of artists and interpreters is substantive.
Heather Macumber +1 more
core +1 more source
The trauma of Nineveh’s demise and downfall: Nahum 2:2–11
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Trauma is left, right and centre in the whole book of Nahum. The book reflects the oppression and hardship that Judah had experienced at the hands of the imperial power Assyria.
Wilhelm J. Wessels +1 more
doaj +1 more source
’Έρχομαι as wederkomswoord en die telos van die gebruik daarvan in die boek Openbaring
In die Skriflig’Έρχομαι as a word denoting the second coming in the New Testament and the telos of its use in the book of Revelation. The purpose of this article is to exegetically determine the meaning and use of ἒρχομαι as a word denoting the second coming, in the ...
H.P. Malan van Rhyn
doaj +1 more source
Affective Resistance to Sirach’s Androcentric Presentation of a Daughter’s Body [PDF]
, 2022 This article concentrates on the affective impacts of the relationship between the bodies of the father and his daughter in Sirach. It relies on gender studies as well as affect theory to explore how intensities pass from body to body in the biblical ...
Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies +1 more
core +1 more source
Note on the variant of ‘κρυφη’ in Exodus 11:2a
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 The spoliation of the Egyptians is an exodus theme whose interpretation is difficult and often controversial. The great cleavage lies between the thesis of a secret and dishonest action and that of an operation of definitive donations within the ...
Claude A. Otabela
doaj +1 more source
Ideology and intertextuality: Intertextual allusions in Judith 16
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011 This article utilised the theory of intertextuality to investigate the way in which religious texts, specifically Judith 16, generate meaning in the act of the production of texts.
S. Philip Nolte, Pierre J. Jordaan
doaj +1 more source
, 2019 The single greatest impediment to clarity in hermeneutics arises from the intuition that words have meaning as a property. This essay will show an alternative to the hermeneutics of subsistent meaning, displaying a way to think about hermeneutics as an ...
Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies +1 more
core +3 more sources
The Mother of Rufus and Paul in Romans 16 [PDF]
, 2022 Rufus’s mother features in Paul’s concluding list of church leaders such as Phoebe in Romans 16. Paul calls her his own mother. I argue that Rufus’s mother’s inclusion indicates higher status and influence within the Pauline house-churches, building on ...
Janelle Peters +1 more
core +1 more source