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A Scribe Trained for the Kingdom of Heaven
2021Stimulated by the signal contributions that New Testament scholar Richard B. Hays has made to Christology and Christian ethics, the essays collected here carry forward conversations involving close studies of particular passages in the Gospels and Epistles and wider-ranging forays into big questions in those fields.
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“The Pathway into the Kingdom of Heaven”
Mission Studies, 2015The Russian Orthodox mission to Alaska can be understood in terms of liberative mission. The article shows how the missionaries succeeded in allowing Christianity to become indigenized in native Alaskan cultures, rather than attempting to make the indigenous peoples Russian.
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The kingdom of the heavens - translator trauma?
2021Bible translations, numbering many thousands at any given time, are evidently different from one another and thus cannot all, or even most, accurately reflect its very text. Yet are there words or phrases that are undeniably and consistently misrepresenting the text on each and every occasion?
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The Kingdom of Heaven is Like Unto . . . . . ?
Blackfriars, 1932A desire to identify the Kingdom of God with the dominion of good taste, to give the authority of divine inspiration to an honest prejudice, can plainly be recognised. Whether or no the strong distaste for the products of vineyard, brewery and distillery is the cause or effect of the prejudice against fermented liquor, it is clear that the prejudice is
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The Death of Rachel and the Kingdom of Heaven:
The Journal of Medieval Religious Cultures, 2012ABSTRACT The thirteenth-century Spanish Jewish mystical classic Sefer ha-Zohar interprets the biblical matriarch Rachel's death in a manner distinct from earlier Jewish literature. Borrowing elements from Christianity, it presents a narrative that mirrors Christ's Passion, encouraging readers to compare and evaluate Jewish and Christian ...
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