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The Harm Principle and Christian Belief [PDF]

Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2021
The article addresses the question why Christians often fail to achieve even the minimum standard of secular morality. It isolates from a long list of failures the undermining and maltreatment of women and sexual minorities.
Adrian Thatcher
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‘If not with others, how?’: Creating Rabbinic Activists Through Study [PDF]

Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2020
Together we seek to model the redemptive, liberatory, activist, feminist approach to collaborative working to which both authors are committed as teachers, students, rabbis and activists.
Robyn Ashworth-Steen, Deborah Kahn-Harris   +1 more
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Reading the Apocalypse with Christopher Nolan: Story and Narrative, Time and Space [PDF]

Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2022
This essay examines the Book of Revelation in dialogue with the films of Christopher Nolan, with particular attention to the use of nonlinear narrative.
Jamie Davies
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A Re-interpretation of Zion in Isaiah 62:1–5 Focusing on the Personification of Queen Zion

Old Testament Essays
This study conducts a contextual, literary and theological interpretation of the theme of Zion in Isa 62:1–5 that focuses on the rhetorical and intertextual implications of Queen Zion.
YunGab Choi
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“And God Saw that It Was Good (טוב כי)” (Genesis 1:1–2:3)

Old Testament Essays
The approvals of the chief baker and Issachar (Gen 40:16; 49:15) belong to the climax of the divine response to the pre-diluvian approvals of the forbidden, Gen 37–50 and as such ought to be read in the context of the divine approvals of Gen 1.In ...
Arie Leder
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Der Gottesknecht als anthropologische Figur in der Bildungswissenschaft

Protokolle zur Bibel, 2021
Die Bezeichnung „Gottesknecht“ begegnet überraschenderweise auch in der Bildungswissenschaft, und zwar als anthropologische Metapher für das mittelalterliche Menschenbild.
Oskar Dangl
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Wer macht den Hebammen “Häuser”? Die Verwendung und Auslegung von Ex 1,21 nach dem hebräischen und dem Septuaginta-Text bei Hieronymus

Protokolle zur Bibel, 2021
Hieronymus, der vir trilinguis und Verfechter der hebraica veritas, verwendet den Vers Ex 1,21 in unterschiedlichen Zusammenhängen. Dabei benutzt er meist die Version der LXX, seltener den hebräischen Text. Es finden sich aber auch Fälle, in denen er den
Agnethe Siquans
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Literalism and Left Dislocation in the Greek Pentateuch

Tyndale Bulletin
This article argues that literalism in the Greek Pentateuch is an epiphenomenon of crosslinguistic symmetry. I examine translation of the Left Dislocation construction in the Greek Pentateuch and demonstrate that the translators were aware of its ...
Travis Wright
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Neither Cold nor Hot but Lukewarm: Rethinking the Temperature Metaphor in Revelation 3:15–16

Tyndale Bulletin
The temperature metaphor in Revelation chapter 3 is used by Jesus to admonish the Laodiceans regarding their spiritual condition. The prevailing understanding of the metaphor centres around the city’s deficient water system, an interpretation no longer ...
Mark Wilson
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Zur Funktion der Judasgestalt in den Evangelien. Materialien und Anregungen eines problematischen Befundes

Protokolle zur Bibel, 2016
Zur Funktion der Judasgestalt in den Evangelien.
Christoph Niemand
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