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Resistance in a \u27Culture of Permission:\u27 Sociological Readings of the Correspondence with Persian Authorities in Ezra 1-7

open access: yes, 1996
The first six chapters of the book of Ezra center around an alleged correspondence between the Persian Emporer\u27s court and the local authorities of Palestine under Persian rule.
Smith-Christopher, Daniel L.
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Liberation or Reconstruction: a critical survey on the relevance of Black theology in light of the emergence of Reconstruction theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Magister Theologiae - MThThe purpose of this investigation is to discuss the relevance of Black theology in light of the emergence of reconstruction theology.
Solomons, Demaine Jason
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Bybelse Teologie en skuldbelydenis

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1999
Biblical Theology and confession of guilt. Investigating the probable contents of a confession of guilt, this article pays attention to the contemporary paradigm shit in theology and the viewpoint of Black Theology as interlocutor. The trends in Biblical
P. M. Venter
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What Can 2Macc 2:13-15 Tell Us about the Biblical Canon? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Many scholars have used two verses from an epistle appended to the main body of 2 Maccabees to suggest a canon, proto-canon, or body of scripture is present already during the Hasmonean era and even before.
Francis Borchardt
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Legalists, Visionaries, and New Names: Sectarianism and the Search for Apocalyptic Origins in Isaiah 56–66

open access: yes, 2010
This essay re-examines the difficult questions concerning the origins of apocalyptic literature and the rise of Jewish sectarianism. Since the publication of O. Plöger’s Theokratie und Eschatologie and P.
Doak, Brian R.
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Andrew Melville, sacred chronology and world history: the Carmina Danielis 9 and the Antichristus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The accepted view of the ecclesiastical reformer Andrew Melville (1545–1622) as the dynamic leader of the Presbyterian movement in Jacobean Scotland has been severely eroded in recent years, with particular criticism of the actual importance of his ...
Backus   +15 more
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The Book of Ruth in the time of the Judges and Ruth, the Moabitess

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2016
This article addresses two issues in the Book of Ruth that have not yet received much scholarly attention: why is the narrative plotted in the time of the judges, whilst the time of narration dates to the postexilic period, and why is one of the ...
Gerda de Villiers, Jurie le Roux
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Congregational Leadership: An Art in Context [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Reviewed Book: Weigel, Arnold D. Congregational Leadership: An Art in Context.
Hutchison, Lynne
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Renewal and reconstruction: Holy Writ in Ezra-Nehemiah – A missional reading

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2013
In this article we investigate the missional potential of the two-volume book of Ezra-Nehemiah. We contend that the written word of God is a transforming power in society through the mediation of the church.
Bob Wielenga
doaj   +1 more source

Rebuilding of the Temple and Renewal of Hope: Leadership Lessons from Zerubbabel, Ezra, and Nehemiah [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The past three decades have been witness to a nascent but compelling body of literature on lessons in leadership for business derived from biblical narratives. The aim of this paper is to advance that effort.
Friedman, Hershey H.   +1 more
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