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A viable approach to the Aramic of the New Testament
, 2015 The present thesis addresses the problem of how New Testament scholarship may best discern and eventually reconstruct the Aramaic backgrounds to the New Testament on linguistic grounds.
Łukaszewski, Albert Laurence
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Blood and life in the Old Testament [PDF]
, 2004 The primary objective of this thesis is to present an integrated inteipretation of the significance of blood in Israelite thought, based around Lev 17:10-14, which states that blood is the life of every creature.
Owiredu, Charles
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Metaphors Realized in Narrative: A New Direction for Biblical Metaphor
Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2024.ABSTRACT An insight of Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) is that metaphor is more than a mere literary device; it influences readers through cognitive connections. Yet biblical metaphors have most often been studied in poetic, theological contexts and within linguistic rhetorical devices like “YHWH is my shepherd.” In contrast, some of the most ...
Esther Brownsmith
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, 2012 Our thesis unfolds through dialogue with N.T. Wright’s concept of ‘story’ and offers a critique of his methodology and specifically his exegesis of the ‘coming of the son of man’ saying in Mark 13 and parallels.
Johnstone, Christopher
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Paul’s understanding and use of the concept of election in Romans 9-11 [PDF]
, 1996 This thesis contends that Paul is wholly consistent in his understanding and use of the concept of election in Romans 9-11. Drawing upon both Old Testament teaching and a double predestinarian tradition finding its most coherent and reasoned expression ...
Elass, M.A, Elass, Mateen Assaad
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Who in the world are the Heruli?1
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 284-305, August 2024.The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically
Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 147-171, January 2024.Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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, 2011 This thesis will consider the possibility of an epistemological process described in the narratives and teaching of the Pentateuch and the Gospel of Mark.
Johnson, Andrew M.
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Means or meaning: the logic of Paul’s rhetoric in Galatians 3:10-14 [PDF]
, 2000 Gal. 3:10-14 is still one of the most controversial and challenging passages in Paul's letters. The logic of Paul's rhetoric is that which mainly baffles.
Carver, Andrew Hall
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Drudgery, Terminable and Interminable1
Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 660-668, September 2025.
William Arnal
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